15 BCL men involved in ‘rampage’ at Bijoy Ekattor hall of DU: Probe report
Dhaka University’s Bijoy Ekattor Hall unit Bangladesh Chhatra League president and general secretary “instigated” their followers to go on a rampage at the hall on the night of March 13, reveals a probe report.
4 April 2017, 16:19 PM
4 April 2017, 16:19 PM
A blend of joy and sorrow
It was a day full of laughter, hugs and celebration and above all pride for the students of Dhaka University as they have reached a milestone of their life.
4 March 2017, 18:00 PM
4 March 2017, 18:00 PM
Amar Ekushey / Biographies inspire booklovers
There is an old saying, every life is a story and every story is a lesson.
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
24 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Bringing together all strands of folk genre
Srabonti Sarker inherited the love for folk literature from her parents-- mother, to be precise.
23 February 2017, 18:00 PM
23 February 2017, 18:00 PM
AMAR EKUSHEY / History books galore
History guides the new generation as a lighthouse towards the right path. The way we view the present is shaped by
18 February 2017, 18:00 PM
18 February 2017, 18:00 PM
AMAR EKUSHEY / Short stories, big smiles
There is a sense of yearning and curiosity connected to a short story. An incomplete sensation -- even though it lingers, can be gratifying as well.
17 February 2017, 18:00 PM
17 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Amar Ekushey / Novels most sought-after literary adventure
We all love to read stories.
Whether those are larger-than-life tales or narratives based on own experiences, reading books remains a great way of spending and sharing time together.
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
16 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Books on films draw attention at fair
The Ekushey book fair is an event unlike any other. It can satisfy anyone's literary palate with a wide array of selections.
15 February 2017, 18:00 PM
15 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Festivity amid security
Shurovi and Sonia, master's students of economics at Eden College, were going through an archway to enter the book fair premises yesterday.
14 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Falgun brings spark to book fair
The Amar Ekushey Granthamela wore a joyful look yesterday as visitors wearing traditional yellow clothes, in celebration of the Pahela Falgun, thronged the fairground.
13 February 2017, 21:00 PM
Capturing imagination for over 50yrs
Though relatively smaller stall is situated in a far corner of the Suhrawardy Udyan, it is always swarmed by booklovers of all ages.
11 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Dedicated to children
Wearing similar outfits, Fairuz and Faiza were shuffling through the piles of colourful books. The twins have immense interest in books. But they cannot read.
10 February 2017, 18:00 PM
A rendezvous of poets and poetry lovers
Why do we read poetry?
9 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Book fair a window into world literature
Literature can leave a lifetime impact on our minds. It helps us understand ourselves and the world around us. And it transcends boundaries through translation.
8 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Humayun still shines brighter
He always knew how to tell a story.
5 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Nazrul still a favourite at book fair
Yeasmin Moon was patiently combing through books at a stall at the Amar Ekushey book fair yesterday.
4 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Book fair abuzz with children's chatter
Arshiya Roy was having too much of a good time to pay heed to her mother.
3 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Unfinished stalls, low turnout mark first day of book fair
As soon as the doors of the Bangla Academy and Suhrawardy Udyan opened around 5:30pm yesterday, there was a combined sigh of
1 February 2017, 18:00 PM
Ekushey book fair here again
It is booklovers' time again as the much awaited "Amar Ekushey Granthamela", the biggest get-together of readers, writers and
30 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Address causes of fire
The causes of fire hazards have to be addressed through proper investigation and the fire prevention and protection
19 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Criminal case accused among hopefuls
Some of the persons forwarding CVs with hopes of getting leading posts through today's council for Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL)
26 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Female war victims still face social stigma
"It's been 45 years but I could never forget the brutality I had to endure. Even my 35-year-old son feels ashamed to call me
15 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Women's leadership significantly higher
Twenty percent of Bangladeshi social enterprises are led by women, significantly higher than in mainstream business which is only five percent, a survey findings revealed.
9 October 2016, 18:00 PM
The chair that Bangabandhu never sat on
The stage was all set.
15 August 2016, 18:00 PM
Professor donates life's savings to DU
The Department of Fisheries at Dhaka University was born in 1998, because of a pioneering role of Dr Mohammed Shafi, then
30 June 2016, 18:00 PM
Iftar fest at DU TSC
Students in small or large groups, sitting on a green field under the open sky to break their fast during Ramadan have become a regular scene at the Teacher-Student Centre of Dhaka University.
27 June 2016, 18:00 PM
101 tortured to death in custody in 7yrs: Odhikar
At least 101 people have died due to torture in custody by law enforcement agencies in seven years between January 2009 and May 2016, according to a report of human rights group Odhikar.
26 June 2016, 18:00 PM
DU saves on research
The Dhaka University authority yesterday announced its proposed annual budget of Tk 664.11 crore for the FY 2016-2017, allocating only Tk 12.16 crore, or 1.83% of the total budget, for research.
23 June 2016, 19:40 PM