June 05, 2026
Only half of women-led publishers join Amar Ekushey Book Fair
Puppet performances are captivating young visitors at the Ekushey Book Fair, reviving interest in a traditional form of storytelling
Publishers call for extending the fair deadline into the Eid holidays
The official tally of books released in the first four days of the fair includes no titles on the Liberation War
Visitors explore stalls, enjoy puppet shows and cultural events, while fresh titles hit the shelves
He alleges he was denied the award for a poem written 40 years ago on Colonel Taher
PM Tarique will open the fair at 2pm