Eleven children's books with short moral stories and colourful graphic arts were launched during a meeting at Biam auditorium in the

There is something majestic about the national animal of our country. The reddish orange with narrow black, gray or brown stripes and

"The Future of Ethnic Minority the Jummo Nation" by Swagatam Chakma was launched at the Ekushey book fair yesterday, published by Bateswar Bornon. The book could be found at the stall no 192.

Rupom is a visually impaired child with a passion for books. Even though he can not see, he is much eager to read poems, stories and novels like everyone else. But there are not many Braille version books available for visually impaired people.

Enrich yourself with five exciting facts about Nelle Harper Lee, the author who defined true grit, and moved readers with her persuasive style of storytelling.

The prince', written by Italian political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli, is one of the leading works of modern political philosophy.

Ken Follett, an eminent Welsh author of our time, has a superb knack for blending political events with the personal lives of people through his fictional works.

Orhan Pamuk is one of today's best-known novelists who writes in Turkish.

The media often itself becomes talk of the town -- sometimes for objective journalism and sometimes for yellow journalism. Since the beginning, the practice of journalism has evolved with the advent of newer technologies and thus given birth to new challenges. But there have been always efforts to overcome the challenges and bring journalism closer to the audience.

The number of visitors at Suhrawardy Udyan seemed to have multiplied yesterday, with the queue becoming longer than ever.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hands over Ekushey Padak for 2016 to 16 eminent personalities in recognition of their outstanding contributions in their respective fields.

Italian author Umberto Eco, who became famous for the 1980 international blockbuster The Name of the Rose, died on Friday, Italian media reported. He was 84.

Where do they go these white puffs of cloud?

It was on a Monday morning that I was running late for work. To compound my problems, traffic was heavier than usual and only later,

Hope this mail finds you still playing to life's songs in perfect beats. However challenging the tunes are, I know that you will bear with

The long queue from Dhaka Gate to Bangla Academy was moving at a snail's pace. People were asking those in front of them to move

While visiting new areas, people often find themselves at a loss due to their lack of knowledge about things like where to stay and how to go to the local tourist spots.

The sentiment of the Language Movement in 1952 was limited not only to the capital, but it rippled through different parts of the country, including Chittagong, where local political and cultural leaders created the "Rashtrabhasha Sangram Parishad" on February 4.

Today is the 118th birth anniversary of poet Jibanananda Das, a legend in Bengali literature. We remember him in this day with the greatest reverence.

With her kohl-rimmed eyes cast down, Nadia lilts through a folk couplet before a secret assembly of women poets on a forbidden subject that often gets people killed in Afghanistan -- love.