Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to hand over the awards to them at a function at Osmani Memorial Auditorium on February 20

His art earned him an international following and some of his work was made into a television series

The committee will also inspect whether any banned books or other things that oppose the spirit of Liberation War, are being sold or not

The Jazz Jennings doll comes 40 years after the release of the "Gay Bob" doll, widely thought to be the first doll based on a gay character

The festival marking February, the month made immortal by the Language Movement of 1952

The change isn’t made to be provocative or buck convention, he added, but to acknowledge that “music’s universal power lies in its spirit of inclusio

Holding parents’ hands, a large number of children roam around and browse books of their choice at the Children's Corners

Styled Fizzup Valentine Music Bash 2017, Eventales Ltd is arranging the concert at International Convention City Bashaundhara that after noon

Anil Kumar Saha learnt Hindustani classical music in India under Ustad A Daud Khan, one of the greatest vocalists of Kirana Gharana

From the dystopias of Cormac McCarthy and Margaret Atwood to a ‘biopunk’ thriller and a teen comedy – these are some of the best stories

Satyarthi's son, Bhuvan Ribhu, says the theft occurred Monday night while his father and mother were on a visit to Panama

The rare photo was first published in the Harper’s Bazaar in December 1995 on the occasion of her visit to the United States

The much-applauded dance performance depicted all the eight Rasas discussed in Bharata Muni’s Natya Shastra

The two-hour gig at the NEC Arena in their home city of Birmingham saw the rock veterans play 15 songs ending with their first hit, Paranoid

Art lovers return to the Louvre in Paris on Saturday, 24 hours after a soldier shot a machete-wielding attacker at the museum

Some followers take umbrage with her stance, with several saying they have burned her books and one suggesting she “should stay out of politics”

With huge enthusiasm, thousands of visitors of all ages flocked to different stalls and pavilions to find out books of their beloved writers Thursday

Thousands of visitors of all ages flocked to the Amar Ekushey Granthamela- 2017 that began Wednesday…

Every year, the puja is celebrated on the fifth day of the bright fortnight of the month of Magh as Goddess Saraswati was born on this day

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate the book fair on the Bangla Academy premises at 3pm

"Ganotantrer Bonnhishikha: Sheikh Hasina" written by a number of professionals including politicians, poets, writers, journalists, economists

With the slogan of "poetry does not allow barbarism", the two-day festival would feature elaborate programmes including recitation of poems and songs

"Nirbachita Prabandha" (selected articles), authored by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, is set to be published on the first day of Ekushey Grantha Mela

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will inaugurate both the book fair and the literature conference on the Bangla Academy premises at 3pm on Wednesday

Space history goes under the hammer next month when a batch of Nasa photos come up for auction

The film is based on the works, life and philosophy of the artist Tarak Garai who is famous for his sculptures and paintings

Oriental art comes from China and Japan, but with the great contributions from Abanindranath Tagore, Nandalal Bose, it is now familiar in Bangladesh

The newly inaugurated US president exhibits little interest in cultural events over the years apart from occasionally attending musicals on Broadway

This traditional art form goes through significant changes when Jatra dance, an inseparable part of the show, virtually turned into striptease

Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed is likely to attend the programme as the chief guest while Emeritus Prof. Rafiqul Islam to preside over the function

Shwapnil is scheduled to perform at the Science Theatre of The University of New South Wales in Kensington of Sydney in Sydney on July 29

Sagordari, in Jessore district witnesses a week-long mirth and merriment from Saturday marking the 194th 194th birthday of the great poet

Besides, a daylong story-telling workshop will be organised for 25 young film makers at Rangpur Shilpokola Academy auditorium on the concluding day

As part of the 15th Dhaka International Film Festival, Rainbow Film Society, organiser of the festival, and Shilpangon Art Gallery jointly organized

Nobody Dies Here directed by Hossein Kondori and co-produced by Abbas Rafei and Sina Saeidian, will compete along with two other Iranian titles

Iranian feature 'Charm' will go on screen at the 15th Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF)

The famous Agartala Book Fair in the Indian state of Tripura will be inaugurated on February 11 by Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar

The exhibition is open for all and will end on 07 January, 2017. Any interested visitor will be able to buy the portraits from PFDA- VCT. The price

Tyrus Wong only workes at Disney for three years, moving to Warner Brothers as a concept artist, designing greeting cards for Hallmark on the side