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  Humayun Ahmed’s death anniv observed

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 11:02pm on July 19, 2021

  The ninth anniversary of death of the eminent writer, playwright, filmmaker and lyricist Humayun Ahmed was observed on a limited scale on Monday. Himu Paribahan,...

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  I try to portray existential vulnerability: Rashida

  Dhrubo Sadiq | Updated at 10:16pm on July 16, 2021

  Fiction writer Rashida Sultana said that in her writing she portrays existential vulnerability as insecurity and estrangement more or less hold sway over all humans...

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  Sadman’s first novel hits bookstores

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:40pm on July 15, 2021

  Aspiring writer Sayantan Sadman’s novel titled Under Water or: How I Dealt with the Death of a Friend is now available at different bookshops and online...

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  Sushmita’s Tebil Nambar 17 available at bookshops

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:41pm on July 13, 2021

  Aspiring writer Sushmita Zafar’s collection of short stories titled Tebil Nambar 17 is now available at different bookshops. Tebil Nambar 17 contains 17 stories belonging...

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  Faizul Islam working on seventh book

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:37pm on July 13, 2021

  Renowned fiction writer Faizul Islam is working on the manuscript of his seventh book. Besides, the writer has drafted two stories during the ongoing government-imposed...

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  Publishers, writers still determine how cover art should look: Noman

  Dhrubo Sadiq | Updated at 10:37pm on July 13, 2021

  Emerging artist Al Noman said that cover art in Bangladesh still need to reach a certain height to attract mass attention while the struggle continues...

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  Mohammad Nurul Huda new Bangla Academy DG

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:42am on July 13, 2021

  Renowned poet and novelist Mohammad Nurul Huda has been appointed director general of the Bangla Academy for three years. Academy director Jalal Ahmed confirmed the...

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  Al Mahmud’s birth anniv celebrated

  Nahid Riyasad | Updated at 10:57pm on July 11, 2021

  The 85th anniversary of birth of the late Ekushey Padak-winning poet, language movement veteran and freedom fighter Al Mahmud was observed on Sunday. Family members,...

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  Cumilla-based artistes entertain poetry lovers

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 11:34pm on July 10, 2021

  Artistes from different Cumilla-based recitation troupes entertained poetry lovers in an online programme held on Friday. The programme, titled Chutir Bikele Abritti-21, was organised by...

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  Al Mahmud’s birth anniv today

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on July 11, 2021

  The 85th anniversary of birth of the late Ekushey Padak-winning poet, Language Movement veteran and freedom fighter Al Mahmud will be observed today. Family members,...