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MNA National Desk: Begum Kamrun Nahar joined as first ever woman Principal Information Officer (PIO) at Press Information Department (PID) on Sunday. She is succeeded Mohammad Jahangir Hossain, an official handout said, reports news agency. A farewell reception was given to Hossain at PID while Nahar was conferred reception for joining as new head of the department. Nahar, an officer of BCS 1984 regular batch, served as Director General (DG) of Directorate of Mass Communication. She also served as DG of Department of Films and Publications and Bangladesh Film Archive and vice-chairman of Bangladesh Film Censor Board in her 31-year ...

MNA Culture & Entertainment Desk: The government has wanted nomination proposals for Ekushey Padak 2017 from all ministries, public university authorities, institutions and the recipients of Swadhinata Padak and Ekushey Padak. They have been urged to send their nomination proposals to the cultural affairs ministry by 1 November next. “As in other years, the government as per the Ekushey Padak rules has taken an initiative to award individuals (alive/dead), groups and institutions in 2017 for their outstanding contributions to the Language Movement, art and culture (in all sectors, including music, dance, acting and art) the liberation war, journalism, research, education, ...