Small screen actor Rafiath Rashid Mithila has added a new talent to her portfolio – writing. She is writing children's stories and soon, these are to be compiled in a series.

The month-long Amar Ekushey Grantha Mela 2019 at Bangla Academy premises in Dhaka has been extended by two days.

The month-long Ekushey book fair provides a number of young people with the opportunity to earn some money and have an amicable experience of interacting with visitors while working as stall attendants.

The heavy rains have taken a massive toll on the book stalls and also damaged thousands of books at the Ekushey book fair.

With the first Shishu Prohor (special hours dedicated to children) of this year's Amar Ekushey Grantha Mela yesterday, little children and their parents thronged the fair.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) pledges security to all during the month-long Ekushey book fair that is to begin at Dhaka University.

Ekushey book fair, the country's largest book festival, is getting bigger every year in terms of participating publication houses, number of new books unveiled at the fair as well as sales.