Visitors pour into book fair at weekend

Booklovers thronged the venue of the month-long Amar Ekushey Boi Mela 2010 at Bangla Academy in the city Friday defying the congestion in the venue during the weekend.

Preparation for Ekushey book fair gathers pace

Preparation for the month-long Amar Ekushey Boi Mela 2010 is going on in full swing for accommodating 170 organis ations to showcase their publications at 450 stalls within the Bangla Academy premises as well as on the footpath across the road.

Panic keeps visitors off book fair

The Amar Ekushey book fair witnessed a very poor turnout on Wednesday as very few book lovers, panicked by the BDR rebellion at their Dhaka city headquarters, visited the fair.

A good number of stalls remained closed during the fair hours and two of the three entrances of the Bangla Academy premises did not open.

Ekushey Book Fair

Dark complexioned girls at the Bangla Academy book fair venue formed a human chain to stop sale of a novel titled 'Kalo Meye Prem Bojhena' published by New Shikha Prokashani.

Titles on love stories top in Ekushey Book Fair

Book lovers in thousands, mostly youths, visited the Ekushey book fair yesterday.
Yesterday was the Valentine's Day, and the youngsters were busy exchanging gifts and novels, especially love stories, which topped the tally of their choice.

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Book fair in Valentines day.

Book fair gets momentum

New Age: Book fair is not only for readers. Besides readers and writers gathering, there are so many factors that gives book fair a totality.

Sales of books published abroad continue

Sale of Bangla books published abroad continued at a good many stalls set up outside the Bangla Academy compound at Ekushey book fair on Monday, flouting fair rules.

Book fair draws huge visitors

The Amar Ekushey Boi Mela has been drawing a large number of book-buyers mostly youths and children and experiencing higher sale of books this year.

Rule violation at Boi mela: 4 stalls cancelled

The management of the Ekushey Book Fair cancelled the allocation of four stalls and warned 20 more for violating the rules and regulations of the fair.