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DU brings the lost art of letters alive

A Letter Festival and Postage Stamp Exhibition is being held at the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) of Dhaka University on Monday to mark World Post Day, showcasing rare and commemorative stamps, historic postal items and the tradition of handwritten letters.

Visitors browse rare and commemorative postage stamps on display at the Letter Festival and Postage Stamp Exhibition at Dhaka University’s Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Visitors browse rare and commemorative postage stamps on display at the Letter Festival and Postage Stamp Exhibition at Dhaka University’s Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
The festival showcases the golden era of handwritten letters and postage stamps at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, introducing the tradition to a new generation in the digital age. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
The festival showcases the golden era of handwritten letters and postage stamps at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, introducing the tradition to a new generation in the digital age. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
The festival showcases the golden era of handwritten letters and postage stamps at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, introducing the tradition to a new generation in the digital age. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
The festival showcases the golden era of handwritten letters and postage stamps at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, introducing the tradition to a new generation in the digital age. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
The festival showcases the golden era of handwritten letters and postage stamps at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, introducing the tradition to a new generation in the digital age. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
The festival showcases the golden era of handwritten letters and postage stamps at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, introducing the tradition to a new generation in the digital age. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Colourful postal items and commemorative sheets featuring National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam at different stages of his life are also displayed at the exhibition at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Colourful postal items and commemorative sheets featuring National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam at different stages of his life are also displayed at the exhibition at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Colourful postal items and commemorative sheets featuring National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam at different stages of his life are also displayed at the exhibition at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Colourful postal items and commemorative sheets featuring National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam at different stages of his life are also displayed at the exhibition at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Replicas of red letter boxes in different sizes are on display at the Letter Festival and Postage Stamp Exhibition, highlighting a familiar symbol of traditional postal communication on Monday, Oct 12, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Replicas of red letter boxes in different sizes are on display at the Letter Festival and Postage Stamp Exhibition, highlighting a familiar symbol of traditional postal communication on Monday, Oct 12, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Replicas of red letter boxes in different sizes are on display at the Letter Festival and Postage Stamp Exhibition, highlighting a familiar symbol of traditional postal communication on Monday, Oct 12, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Replicas of red letter boxes in different sizes are on display at the Letter Festival and Postage Stamp Exhibition, highlighting a familiar symbol of traditional postal communication on Monday, Oct 12, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Visitors browse rare and historic postage stamps arranged on display boards at the exhibition at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Visitors browse rare and historic postage stamps arranged on display boards at the exhibition at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Visitors browse rare and historic postage stamps arranged on display boards at the exhibition at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Visitors browse rare and historic postage stamps arranged on display boards at the exhibition at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Special commemorative stamps and postcards featuring historic images from the Great Liberation War are displayed at the Letter Festival and Postage Stamp Exhibition on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
Special commemorative stamps and postcards featuring historic images from the Great Liberation War are displayed at the Letter Festival and Postage Stamp Exhibition on Monday, Oct 12, 2026, marking World Post Day. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A visitor affixes a postage stamp to an envelope at the Letter Festival and Postage Stamp Exhibition at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon
A visitor affixes a postage stamp to an envelope at the Letter Festival and Postage Stamp Exhibition at Dhaka University’s TSC on Monday, Oct 12, 2026. Photo: Shamsul Haque Ripon

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Published : 12 Oct 2026, 08:49 PM

Updated : 12 Oct 2026, 08:49 PM

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