Subrata Acharya

Books by Bangladeshi authors to be locally published in Kolkata

Recently, Patra Bharati, a publication house in Kolkata and Onno Prokash, a book publisher in Dhaka, signed an agreement, according to which books of renowned Bangladeshi writers such as Humayun Ahmed, Imdadul Haque Milon and Selina Hossain and popular Indian authors such as Sunil Gangopadhyay and Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay among others, will be available to bookworms in both the Bengals.

5y ago

Topu entertains Kolkata for the first time

Prominent musician Topu recently entertained the audience in Kolkata during a musical evening arranged at a renowned restaurant. Bangladeshi record label G-Series and Kolkata based musician Anurag Halder jointly organised the programme.

5y ago

Veteran Indian actor Ruma Guha Thakurta passes away

Veteran Indian actor and singer Ruma Guha Thakurta passed away at her own residence in Kolkata’s Baliganj yesterday at 7:30 am in the morning. She was 84 years old at the time of passing, and was suffering from old-age complications.

5y ago

Kabori honoured with Nayakraj Razzak Award

Last year, The Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce (BFTCC) introduced the Nayakraj Razzak Award, in loving memory of

5y ago

GAZI ABDUN NOOR asked to leave India

The controversy regarding the involvement of two Bangladeshi actors in the Indian political campaigns have stirred quite unease since the allegations were brought forward by the Indian authorities.

5y ago

Bangladesh's Rockstar Parambrata!

“The film is based on a personal experience that I witnessed,” says the director. “Ajob Karkhana explores the journey of an individual

5y ago

Dhaka-Kolkata Souhardo Bus: Service shut for brothers' rivalry

Shouhardo Paribahan, the direct bus service between Kolkata and Dhaka, has come to a halt, much to the frustration of passengers across the borders.

5y ago

Dhaka-Kolkata-Dhaka bus service shut over Indian brothers’ rivalry

Shouhardo Paribahan, the direct bus service between Kolkata and Dhaka, comes to a halt, much to the frustration of passengers across the borders.

5y ago
July 26, 2019
July 26, 2019

Books by Bangladeshi authors to be locally published in Kolkata

Recently, Patra Bharati, a publication house in Kolkata and Onno Prokash, a book publisher in Dhaka, signed an agreement, according to which books of renowned Bangladeshi writers such as Humayun Ahmed, Imdadul Haque Milon and Selina Hossain and popular Indian authors such as Sunil Gangopadhyay and Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay among others, will be available to bookworms in both the Bengals.

July 3, 2019
July 3, 2019

Topu entertains Kolkata for the first time

Prominent musician Topu recently entertained the audience in Kolkata during a musical evening arranged at a renowned restaurant. Bangladeshi record label G-Series and Kolkata based musician Anurag Halder jointly organised the programme.

June 4, 2019
June 4, 2019

Veteran Indian actor Ruma Guha Thakurta passes away

Veteran Indian actor and singer Ruma Guha Thakurta passed away at her own residence in Kolkata’s Baliganj yesterday at 7:30 am in the morning. She was 84 years old at the time of passing, and was suffering from old-age complications.

April 23, 2019
April 23, 2019

Kabori honoured with Nayakraj Razzak Award

Last year, The Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce (BFTCC) introduced the Nayakraj Razzak Award, in loving memory of

April 19, 2019
April 19, 2019

GAZI ABDUN NOOR asked to leave India

The controversy regarding the involvement of two Bangladeshi actors in the Indian political campaigns have stirred quite unease since the allegations were brought forward by the Indian authorities.

April 7, 2019
April 7, 2019

Bangladesh's Rockstar Parambrata!

“The film is based on a personal experience that I witnessed,” says the director. “Ajob Karkhana explores the journey of an individual

April 3, 2019
April 3, 2019

Dhaka-Kolkata Souhardo Bus: Service shut for brothers' rivalry

Shouhardo Paribahan, the direct bus service between Kolkata and Dhaka, has come to a halt, much to the frustration of passengers across the borders.

April 2, 2019
April 2, 2019

Dhaka-Kolkata-Dhaka bus service shut over Indian brothers’ rivalry

Shouhardo Paribahan, the direct bus service between Kolkata and Dhaka, comes to a halt, much to the frustration of passengers across the borders.

March 29, 2019
March 29, 2019

Tollywood celebrities' growing interest in politics

Celebrities, including the likes of Moon Moon Sen, Nusrat Jahan, Mimi Chakraborty, and Prasun Banerjee, among others, will be contesting for Lok Sabha election 2019 as candidates of Trinamool Congress.

March 19, 2019
March 19, 2019

Actor Chinmoy Roy passes away

Last year, he had an accident around June at his own residence, and had been unwell since then.