The fifth day of the 13th Coal India Kolkata Literary Meet offered a mix of literature, music, and historical discussions. Highlights included sessions on classical and contemporary literature ...

Dhanmondi 32 was the residence of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh. It was from this house that Mujib led Bengali resistance against Pakistan throughout the 1960s ...

After a brief suspension, Bangla Academy has published a revised list of winners for its prestigious Literary Award 2024. The finalised list was announced yesterday night, following a reevaluation ...

Guest: H. W. Brands is the Jack S. Blanton Sr. Chair in History at the University of Texas at Austin. He is the author of many books, including American Colossus, The General vs. the President, The ...

Today is the 126th anniversary of birth of one of the greatest poets of Bangla literature Jibanananda Das. Born on February 17, 1899 in Barishal, Jibanananda Das belonged to the group of poets named ...

The BNP has demanded that all agreements related to the power and energy sectors struck during Sheikh Hasina’s government be disclosed to the public. Criticising the lack of sustainable development in ...

Before Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was toppled in a student-led revolution last August, her government cracked down on protesters and others, including by "hundreds of extrajudicial killings ...

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‘Literature’, says the poet Ezra Pound, ‘is news that stays news’. Our rich and vital literary inheritance informs the way we think about the world. It expresses how we feel about ourselves and others ...

Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman on Sunday called on party leaders and activists to pledge to rebuild the country by gaining the trust of people and to advance the party in ...