Library

Human Library Bangladesh has organised so far nine sessions; eight have been held in different parts of Dhaka and one in Khulna. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

Human Library Bangladesh: Where the halls come alive with human voices

What if a reader could have a two-way conversation with a book? This is the question Bangladesh’s first human library seeks to answer

Librarians are teachers, not clerks or booksellers
Thoughts

Librarians are teachers, not clerks or booksellers

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Book-friendly police stations in Chattogram

The ‘Trimmed Egg’ shaped space holds the journal shelves and reading tables. Photo: Noor A Alam/TBS
Habitat

FBS e-library at the University of Dhaka: Renovation of a masterwork

Photo: PR
Women Empowerment

New library inaugurated at We Forum for women entrepreneurs

Harun Ar Rashid has introduced his unique salon-based library. Photo: TBS
Offbeat

Booklover Harun’s salon-based library

Livraria Lello, Porto, Portugal. Photo: Collected
Panorama

Libraries . . . a personal history

Mahmuda Siddiqua’s collection includes books on literature, nature, art, adventure, travel, a few hundred issues of the National Geographic magazine and Time-Life series on world art, world history and civilization. Photo: Onu Tareq
Panorama

A library that pension built

Free digital library for children launched
Education

Free digital library for children launched

Library becomes chairman’s office
Bangladesh

Library becomes chairman’s office

‘Our focus should be developing a child friendly environment in every library’
Bangladesh

‘Our focus should be developing a child friendly environment in every library’

Library-selling man turns out to be a pervert!
Bangladesh

Library-selling man turns out to be a pervert!

Fire at DU central library doused
Bangladesh

Fire at DU central library doused