Event
Children’s activities at Dhaka Litfest 2019
Every November, Dhaka Lit Fest creates a hub of stimulating activities and conversations for the culturally inclined.
Surf Excel Promotes Outdoor Play
Dirt is good. Surf Excel acts on this long-held brand philosophy to unleash human potential by giving children the freedom to get dirty and experience life, thus preparing them for the future.
Foodpanda Bangladesh Turns 5 - Celebrates With Mega Deals
Foodpanda Bangladesh Ltd, celebrates five years of operations in Bangladesh. Foodpanda is part of the global leaders of food delivery
International Anti-Corruption Conference 2018 / A global menace that spares no one
The world is seeing a rise of authoritarianism—in the form of populist regimes—threatening all those who defend social justice across countries and continents.
Film / The global showcase of films
The last trimester of the calendar year is possibly the most exciting time for film lovers—prestige release season! The season opens with Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), which has premiered and showcased contenders such as La La Land, The Imitation Game, and Room.
event / DU organises second conference on Rohingya
A three-day international conference on the Rohingya crisis, which came to an end earlier this week, was organised by the Department of Criminology at the Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban at Dhaka University. It was entitled: “Rohingya: Politics, Ethnic Cleansing and Uncertainty.”
An excerpt from Chandrabati / THE STORYTELLER 1550-1600
Once upon a time on the bank of the Fulesshari river, there lived a Supergirl by the name of Chandrabati. It was Chandrabati who started telling the HerStories. Before her time, stories were told about princes, heroes, and rajas, but Chandrabati wrote about heroines, princesses and ranis. This changed everything.
Her Stories / Homegrown Supergirls at Dhaka Lit Fest
Her Stories: Adventures of Supergirls” is a book of illustrated stories about 21 Bengali women from Ancient Bengal to present-day. This book was produced by The HerStory Foundation. Zareen Mahmud Hosein founded HerStory to focus on the empowerment of women and gender equality through art and documentation.
LEARNING ABOUT THALASSEMIA
They say Ignorance is bliss. But if the outcome of that ignorance is seeing your child suffer from a lifelong disease, then that ignorance is a punishable crime.
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE LAUGHS
On March 20, Naveed's Comedy Club for the first time hosted the Dhaka Comedy Festival 2015 at Baridhara DOHS Convention Centre.