Launching of Hay Festival Dhaka

(From left) Tahmima Anam, writer and co-organiser of Hay Festival Dhaka; Shamsuzzaman Khan, director general of Bangla Academy; Syed Shamsul Haque, a prominent poet and writer; Syed Badrul Ahsan, executive editor of The Daily Star; Robin Davies, director, Partnerships and Programmes, British Council Dhaka; Sajjad Sharif, managing editor of Prothom Alo; and Kazi Inam Ahmed, director of Kazi and Kazi Tea; at a press conference organised to announce the launching of Hay Festival Dhaka in Bangla Academy of the capital yesterday. Photo: STAR