A group of madrasa students attacked a stall at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair in Dhaka, expressing anger over the display of a book by Taslima Nasreen. The incident occurred at the Sabyasachi Publication ...
For teenagers growing up far from Bangladesh, the country can often feel like a patchwork of family anecdotes, festival memories, and half-understood news headlines. Books, however, have the power to ...
A mob attacked and vandalised a book stall at the ongoing Amar Ekushey Book Fair in Bangladesh’s Dhaka for publishing and putting up books written by Taslima Nasreen, a Bangladeshi writer, physicist ...
The International Publishers Association said that book fairs should be a place of intellectual curiosity and the opportunity to exchange ideas. This statement was originally published on ...
Bangladesh police have attempted to ban "blasphemous books" from the country's largest book fair angering writers, publishers and church officials, who see it as restricting freedom of expression and ...
A new book titled "China in the eyes of Bangladesh's new generation" was launched in Dhaka on Thursday, containing 19 articles written by 22 Bangladeshi authors. The book launching ceremony was held ...
Bangladeshi high schooler Laiba is being educated for the future, but what she learns has been determined by the latest chapter in her country’s battle over its past. Last year, a student-led ...
The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...