Friday, March 29, 2024

Jamdani exhibition shows art of weaving

A point-of-sale display of jamdani saris and other hand-woven products is under way at the Bangladesh National Museum at the capital’s Shahbag area. The ten-day exhibition, organised jointly by the museum and Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation, features a total of 38 stalls set up by traditional weavers from the Rupganj of Narayanganj district. ... Read more

Nazrul’s memory tokens displayed

Bangladesh National Museum and Nazrul Institute have jointly organised a commemorating programme marking the national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam’s 114th birth anniversary. The programme includes a six-day exhibition of memory tokens of Nazrul at Nalinikanto Bhattashali Gallery of National Museum as well as a discussion and cultural programme on Sunday evening.

Nat’l Museum observes 99th founding anniv

Bangladesh National Museum celebrated its 99th founding anniversary on Tuesday. The museum organised a discussion at its Sufia Kamal Auditorium to mark the anniversary. Addressing the programme, cultural secretary Suraiya Begum said the museum officials were working hard to develop the museum in international