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A damp affair of a Book Fair

A damp affair of a Book Fair

Bangladesh

Sun, Apr 11 2021

The Book Fair is set to end on Monday, two days ahead of schedule

Book fair: in whose interest during...

Book fair: in whose interest during...

Event

Mon, Apr 5 2021

The situation raises the question of who is benefitting from keeping the fair open during the...

DSCC’s drive to close shops by 8

Shops in Dhaka South to be closed by...

Dhaka

Fri, Apr 2 2021

Daily Covid cases reached a new high of 6,469 on Thursday

Book Fair: Children’s zone desolate...

Book Fair: Children’s zone desolate...

Dhaka

Sat, Mar 27 2021

Publishers fear they will not be able to recoup investment, let alone make profit

Book Fair 2021: Publishers worried about...

Book Fair 2021: Publishers worried about...

Bangladesh

Sun, Mar 21 2021

Visitors at the fair expressed concerns about the weather

Book Fair in March: Showers 'may play...

Book Fair in March: Showers 'may play...

Bangladesh

Wed, Feb 24 2021

Weather report says it may heavily rain in March and April this year

Bangla Academy, minus bookworms, in...

Bangla Academy, minus bookworms, in...

Dhaka

Mon, Feb 1 2021

Amar Ekushey Boi Mela on March 18

In pictures: First Gulshan Boi Mela...

In pictures: First Gulshan Boi Mela...

Image Gallery

Sat, Feb 29 2020

The two-day long Gulshan Book Fair started on February 28. Huge crowds were seen at the fair. People...

Overwhelming participation of children...

Overwhelming participation of children...

Dhaka

Sat, Feb 22 2020

Thousands of children have thronged the yearly book fair everyday to buy books

A time for books

A time for books

Anik Kabir

Thu, Feb 20 2020

Our relationship with books is not what it used to be

Pohela Falgun, Valentine’s fever sweep...

Pohela Falgun, Valentine’s fever sweep...

Dhaka

Fri, Feb 14 2020

'Almost everyone bought at least one book today'

Amar Ekushey book fair: IPDC provides...

Amar Ekushey book fair: IPDC provides...

Business

Tue, Feb 11 2020

One can borrow up to Tk3,000

Children take over book fair on...

Children take over book fair on...

Dhaka

Sat, Feb 8 2020

The presence of children and adolescents was noticeable throughout the fair on Saturday

Book fair: Poor show of toilets for...

Book fair: Poor show of toilets for...

Dhaka

Tue, Feb 4 2020

All the restrooms are in the eastern part of the fair adjacent to the place of prayer

Amar Ekushey Book Fair begins on...

Amar Ekushey Book Fair begins on...

Dhaka

Sat, Feb 1 2020

This year, Bangla Academy has set the theme 'Birth Centenary of Bangabandhu' for the fair as...

Bangladesh hosts over 40 book fairs...

Bangladesh hosts over 40 book fairs...

Nation

Mon, Mar 11 2019

Experts said book fairs are playing a significant role in increasing the number of readers and...

Amar Ekushey Book Fair: Humayun Ahmed...

Amar Ekushey Book Fair: Humayun Ahmed...

Dhaka

Mon, Feb 11 2019

The books Humayun Ahmed wrote towards the end of his life are in particularly high demand

Blind boy travels from Narayanganj daily...

Blind boy travels from Narayanganj daily...

Dhaka

Tue, Feb 5 2019

Born blind, Nazim religiously visits the only braille book stall at the fair that runs on a very different...

PM at Bangla Academy to inaugurate Ekushey...

PM at Bangla Academy to inaugurate Ekushey...

Nation

Fri, Feb 1 2019

The premier will present Bangla Academy Sahitya Puraskar at the opening ceremony

Bangladesh International Tutorial celebrating...

Bangladesh International Tutorial celebrating...

Dhaka

Tue, Mar 13 2018

The Dhaka Tribune’s Editor-in-Chief Zafar Sobhan was the chief guest at the inauguration program

Paperbacks still dominate readers'...

Paperbacks still dominate readers'...

Arts & Letters

Fri, Mar 2 2018

Readers said they feel more comfortable, satisfied and entertained reading paperback books compared to...