Literature

ACC summons Shilpakala DG Lucky for questioning over graft charge

Shawdesh Desk: Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned Director General of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Liaquat Ali Lucky to question him on charges of embezzling money. Lucky has been asked to appear at

Tribute to Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin on his 107th birth anniversary

Shawdesh Desk: Wednesday marks the 107th birth anniversary of legendary artist-art educator Zainul Abedin, widely revered as the ‘Shilpacharya’ (maestro of art). Born on December 29, 1914, in Kishoreganj at

Amar Ekushey Book Fair kicks off Feb 1

Shawdesh Desk: Since the COVID-19 pandemic situation is relatively tolerable as of now, the month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair is going to begin on February 1 next like traditional ways.

Journalist Riaz Uddin Ahmed at ICU

Shawdesh Desk: Former president of Jatiya Press Club Riaz Uddin Ahmed has been taken to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of United Hospital in the capital. Earlier, he was admitted

Birshrestha Jahangir’s martyrdom anniversary today

Shawdesh Desk: Today is the 50th martyrdom anniversary of the Liberation War Hero Birshreshtha Shaheed Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir who sacrificed his life to free the country from the grasp of

Masud Rana Series: HC upholds order granting copyrights to Sheikh Abdul Hakim

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Monday upheld the order of Bangladesh Copyright Office that granted copyright of 260 books of the popular spy thriller “Masud Rana Series” and 50

Art exhibition, Pitha Utsab held at FSA

Shawdesh Desk: The two-day “World Peace Conference-2021” has come to an end with an art exhibition and Pitha Utsab, giving the participants both from home and abroad an opportunity to

Poet Sufia Kamal’s 22nd death anniversary Saturday

Shawdesh Desk: The 22nd death anniversary of poet Begum Sufia Kamal will be observed on Saturday with holding different programmes including milad mahfil, placing of wreaths at her grave and