Literature

Ekushey Padak winning rhyme writer Rafiqul Haque dies

Shawdesh desk: Rafiqul Haque Dadubhai passes away Ekushey Padak winning rhyme writer and veteran journalist Rafiqul Haque passed away in the capital on Sunday morning. Rafiqul, popularly known as “Dadu

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Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov win 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for press freedom

Shawdesh desk: Two journalists have been named as joint winners of 2021’s Nobel Peace Prize. They are Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov. The pair were chosen as joint winners for

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Lars Vilks: Muhammad cartoonist killed in traffic collision – media reports

Shawdesh Desk: A Swedish cartoonist who sketched the Prophet Muhammad’s head on a dog’s body has died in a traffic accident, according to local media. Lars Vilks was reportedly travelling

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Veteran journalist Gaffar Chowdhury hospitalised in UK

Shawdesh desk: The veteran journalist Abdul Gaffar Choudhury was admitted to a hospital in UK on Saturday evening. The 87-year-old Bangladeshi born British writer, journalist, columnist, political analyst and poet was

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The Bangabandhu-Bapu Digital Exhibition is now open at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy

Shawdesh Desk: The Bangabandhu-Bapu Digital Exhibition was opened for public viewing at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Saturday. Education Minister Dipu Moni, H.E KM Khalid, State Minister for Culture and High

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Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay wins Sahitya Akademi Fellowship

Shawdesh Desk: Renowned Bengali writer Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay (85) has been selected for the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, 33 years after he won the Sahitya Akademi award for his novel ‘Manabjamin’. Mukhopadhyay,

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Gold mask among 3,000-year-old relics unearthed in southwest China

Shawdesh Desk: Agold mask dating back over 3,000 years is among hundreds of relics uncovered from a series of sacrificial pits in southwest China, according to the Sichuan Provincial Cultural

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Sculpture ‘Shikor Theke Shikore’ depicts history of Bangabandhu and Bangla

Shawdesh Desk: A sculpture named ‘Shikor Theke Shikhore’ (From Root to Peak) has been built in Pabna based on the history of Bangabandhu and Bangla. There are three pillars on

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