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  Michael Madhusudan Dutt’s birth anniv today

  Saifur Rahman Saif . Jashore | Updated at 12:00am on January 25, 2020

  Today is the 196th birth anniversary of poet Michael Madhusudan Dutt. The occasion will be observed through different programmes in Jashore town and Sagardari, the...

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  By Toutatis! France unveils statue of Asterix creator

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 12:00am on January 25, 2020

  A statue of French comic book legend Rene Goscinny, the creator of Asterix and the cowboy Lucky Luke, was unveiled in Paris Thursday. The life-sized...

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  Book on sculptor Novera Ahmed launched

  Tanzil Rahaman | Updated at 12:00am on January 23, 2020

  A book on the life and works of sculptor Novera Ahmed was launched at a programme at Sufia Kamal Auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum on...

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  Dutch art sleuth finds rare stolen copy of Hafiz’s Divan

  Agence France-Presse . Amsterdam | Updated at 12:11am on January 18, 2020

  A stolen 15th-century book by the famed Persian poet Hafiz has been recovered by a Dutch art detective after an international ‘race against time’ that...

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  Bangladesh India Nazrul Confce 2020 begins

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on January 09, 2020

  Bangladesh India Nazrul Conference 2020 began on Wednesday at the Kazi Nazrul Islam Auditorium of Nazrul Academy in the capital. The academy has organised the...

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  Shawkat Osman remembered

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on January 04, 2020

  Late eminent writer Shawkat Osman was remembered at a programme held at Sufia Kamal Auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum on Thursday. Kathashilpi Shawkat Osman Smriti...

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  Ananya lit award handed over

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:43pm on December 29, 2019

  Ananya literary award 1426 was handed over to expatriate writer Nadira Majumder at an awards programme held on Sunday at Sufia Kamal Auditorium of Bangladesh...

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  Liberation War Museum pays tribute to Rabiul Husain

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on December 14, 2019

  Liberation War Museum paid tribute to recently demised Ekushey Padak winning poet-architect Rabiul Husain organising a programme at its auditorium in Agargaon, Dhaka on Friday....

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  Rabiul Husain recalled at Bangla Academy

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on December 05, 2019

  Recently demised Ekushey Padak winning poet and architect Rabiul Husain was recalled at a commemoration meeting held at the Rabindra Chattar of Bangla Academy on...

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  Rabiul Husain remembered

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on December 01, 2019

  Recently demised Ekushey Padak winning poet-architect Rabiul Husain was remembered at a commemorative programme held at Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on Saturday afternoon. The...