KOLKATA: After a glittering debut in Kolkata in 2019 and equally successful runs in 2022, 2023, and 2024, the Devi Awards were back again this year to felicitate 11 more such dynamic women for their ...

In an emotional moment at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards, 'Boong' director Lakshmipriya Devi used her acceptance speech to call for peace in Manipur after her film won Best ...

The Manipuri film Boong, backed by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani and directed by Lakshmipriya Devi, brought pride to India at the BAFTA Awards, where it won the Best Children’s & Family Film award ...

Mineral processing, infrastructure—including digital infrastructure—and high-value manufacturing will drive the Board of Investments (BOI) investment registrations which could reach P1 trillion this ...

Bookworms are ready to welcome back the beloved literary festival as the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 opens Thursday afternoon after repeated postponements. Publishers rush to complete their stalls, ...

Farhan Akhtar, Lakshmipriya Devi, Alan McAlex and Ritesh Sidhwani at the 79th British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA's, in London on 22 February.(Alastair Grant/Invision/AP) Farhan Akhtar-backed movie ...

Amar Ekushey Boi Mela, the country's largest annual month-long literary event, is expected to begin tomorrow with the theme “Multidimensional Bangladesh”. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will inaugurate ...

Many U.S. business entities who complied with the FinCEN beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting obligations have expressed concern over what will happen to their data now that BOI reporting ...

Despite strong opposition from "Prakashak Oikko" (Publishers' Unity), construction of stalls for Book Fair 2026 is more than halfway done, and workers at the site say the fair will open on schedule.

Women publishers at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair have noted that the sector’s systemic challenges are as harsh for women as they are for men, with economic hurdles keeping many of women-led houses away ...

Bangladesh Election Result 2026 Highlights: Steered by a leader back to the country after a 17-year exile, Tarique Rahman-led Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) raced towards a decisive win in the ...

A new volume exploring the stories behind some of Bangladesh’s most recognisable film and modern songs by celebrated lyricist Gazi Mazharul Anwar will be released on Amar Ekushey Boi Mela, publishers ...