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Poetry for Peace held at Biswa Sahitya Kendra
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on September 01, 2019
Two Mexican poets along with 35 local poets participated at a recitation show held at Biswa Sahitya Kendra in Banglamotor on Friday. The event was...
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Kazi Nazrul’s 43rd death anniv today
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on August 27, 2019
The 43rd anniversary of death of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam will be observed today across the country. Different cultural organisations will observe the occasion...
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Diverse progs planned on Nazrul’s death anniv
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on August 27, 2019
Different cultural organisations will observe the 43rd death anniversary of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam today through diverse programmes. Representatives of different organisations and institutes,...
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TV channels to air programmes on Nazrul
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on August 27, 2019
Various television channels will telecast special programmes today marking the 43rd death anniversary of national poet Kazi Narzul Islam. The programmes comprise special talk show,...
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Nazrul’s songs must be rendered properly: Kalpana Anam
Tanzil Rahaman | Updated at 12:00am on August 27, 2019
Popular Nazrul Sangeet singer Kalpana Anam said that there is no alternative to rendering Nazrul’s songs properly. Kalpana has been releasing albums containing relatively lesser...
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Nazrul’s songs should be promoted at grassroots level: Fatema Tuz Zohra
Tanzil Rahaman | Updated at 12:00am on August 27, 2019
Eminent Nazrul Sangeet exponent and singer Fatema Tuz Zohra has said that songs of Kazi Nazrul Islam should be promoted at grassroots level. ‘Though Kazi...
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Nazrul: A least read poet at present
Tanzil Rahaman and Zaha Shihab | Updated at 12:00am on August 27, 2019
How much of an influence the national poet of Bangladesh exerts on the young generation? To find out, New Age talked to a number of...
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‘The Little Prince’ sketches found in Switzerland
Agence France-Presse . Geneva | Updated at 12:00am on August 17, 2019
Early sketches of ‘The Little Prince,’ the world famous creation of French writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery, have been found in storage in northern Switzerland, local...
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Poet Shamsur Rahman’s death anniv today
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on August 17, 2019
The 13th death anniversary of poet Shamsur Rahman, one of the most celebrated poets of contemporary Bangla literature, will be observed today. Rahman’s friends, family...
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Literati mourn novelist Rizia Rahman
Tanzil Rahaman | Updated at 12:00am on August 17, 2019
Ekushey Padak winning novelist Rizia Rahman passed away at the age of 79 while undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospitals in Dhaka on Friday. Prominent writers...