497 killed in road accidents in November: report
Shawdesh Desk: At least 497 people were killed and 747 others were injured in 415 road accidents across the country in November, said a report published by the Passenger Welfare ReadMore
“O Procrastination, I am Your Romeo!”
Shawdesh Desk: I fell for a lady so beautiful, for whom my heart bounced back and forth like a sound-box playing hip-hop. Blessed with well-defined features and petite lips, she ReadMore
The Measure of Time
Shawdesh desk; On my bookshelf sits a small metal box, rusted with age, barely larger than an index card. The outside is adorned with brightly colored flowers. Stuffed inside, many ReadMore
‘Buk Petechhi Guli Kor’ under way at Drik
Shawdesh Desk; A 16-DAY group photography exhibition titled Buk Petechhi Guli Kor is under way at Drik Gallery. The exhibition is showcasing various photographs of the student-led mass uprising in ReadMore
Kamal Lohani remembered
Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigosthi observed the fifth anniversary of the death of its former president and journalist Kamal Lohani organising a programme at its central office at Topkhana Road ReadMore
Ekushey Padak-winning linguist Mahbubul Haque dies
Shawdesh Desk: Ekushey Padak-winning linguist-researcher professor Mahbubul Haque died on Wednesday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Dhaka at midnight past Wednesday. He was 76. Mahbubul Haque was suffering ReadMore
‘Shesher Kobita’ promotes reading habit
Shawdesh Desk; Photographer Fouzia Jahan has portrayed characters from Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore’s renowned novel ‘Shesher Kobita’ to promote reading habits among youths in her first solo exhibition under way ReadMore
Theatre fest features works of Nazrul, his life
Shawdesh Desk: Cultural organisation Bashori lifted the curtain on a seven-day theatre festival featuring theatrical works of Kazi Nazrul Islam and plays on him at the Nilima Ibrahim Auditorium of ReadMore
