The commemoration of philosopher and Sufi saint Lalon Fakir in Bangladesh has been cancelled following objections ...

Earlier on Monday, a group of madrasa students had attacked a stall at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair in Dhaka over the display ...

Kureghor Prokashoni Ltd’s Ekushey Book Fair stall merges literature and rickshaw painting, showcasing Bangladesh’s artistic ...

Renowned singer Fahmida Nabi, known for her illustrious musical career, has stepped into a new role at this year’s Ekushey ...

Speakers including poets, activists and academics at a discussion held at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 on Wednesday, said ...

The fair, with the slogan ”Esho Desh Bodlai, Prithibi Bodlai’’ (Come change the country, change the world) was inaugurated by Satkhira Deputy Commissioner Mohammad Mostaq Ahmed at Shaheed Abdur Razzak ...

Six months after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ouster, Bangladesh faces fresh violence and political unrest amid reports of extremism. How is the interim government going to handle the crisis?

Taslima Nasrin, a physician and activist, went into exile in 1994 after extremist groups made threats against her. The head ...

The Amar Ekushey Book Fair incident reflects a larger issue within Bangladeshi society as Islamist groups gain influence, ...

"Following the direction of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul, we have set up two stalls, No.

The incident unfolded on the 10th day of the fair when a group under the banner of 'Towhidi Janata' stormed the Sabyasachi Prokashoni stall at Suhrawardy Udyan over the display of books by the exiled ...