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August 1, 2026, 9:24 am

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Literature

Cling film artist ‘overwhelmed’ by Pershore reaction to murals

Shawdesh Desk: Large nature-themed murals have started to pop up in a Worcestershire town, painted on cling film. The impromptu works in Pershore have been created by a graffiti artist

Kenya to stage drama on Bangabandhu at university, theatre and on buses

Shawdesh Desk: Kistrech Theatre International in collaboration with Kenyan state-run educational institute, Kisii University will perform a play on Bangladesh’s Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on university

Rabeya Khatun’s death an irreparable loss to Bangla literature: Hasan

Shawdesh desk: Paying rich tribute to noted litterateur Rabeya Khatun, Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud on Monday said the sad demise of Rabeya Khatun is an irreparable loss to the field

Tahsan becomes UNHCR goodwill ambassador

Shawdesh Desk: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on Saturday appointed singer-songwriter and actor Tahsan Khan as its first goodwill ambassador for Bangladesh. Tahsan will join a global team of 30 UNHCR

Prominent educationist Prof Atful Hye laid to rest

Prominent educationist and historian Prof Dr. Atful Hye Shibly was laid to rest at Banani graveyard in the city on Wednesday. He was buried after Namaz-e-Janaza held at Banani Jame

106th birth anniversary of Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin today

Shawdesh dEsk: The 106th birth anniversary of art maestro Zainul Abedin is being observed today (Tuesday). The creative genius was born on December 29, 1914, in Kishoreganj and went on

Foreign authors top sellers with literature-loving Tehran women

Shawdesh Desk: French authors Albert Camus and Simone de Beauvoir rub shoulders with the likes of Jewish diarist Anne Frank and Russian poet Osip Mandelstam in Tehran bookstores where the

Hason Raja’s 166th birth anniv today

Shawdesh desk: Today is the 166th birth anniversary of Bengali poet, mystic philosopher and songwriter Hason Raja. He was born on 1854 in Sylhet. Raja gained international recognition few years