Chondona also shared a personal insight into her late husband’s deepest artistic pride. “My personal feeling is that Ayub Bachchu would have been happier if his band LRB had received the award,” she ...

In the cultural arena, veteran actress Farida Akhtar Babita, legendary late musician Ayub Bachchu, folk singer Islam Uddin Palakar, and pioneering rock band Warfaze have been selected for the ...

The late rock legend, whose guitar riffs defined a generation, has been posthumously awarded the country’s second-highest civilian honour, ...

The Interim Government has announced the recipients of the 2026 Ekushey Padak, nominating nine distinguished individuals and one musical group for the nation's second-highest civilian award. The list, ...

The government has announced 10 eminent citizens as recipients of the Ekushey Padak 2026, recognising their outstanding contributions across arts, culture, education, and journalism. The Advisory ...

Every year, the Ekushey Padak arrives not merely as a list of names, but as a quiet reminder of the lives, labors and legacies that have shaped Bangladesh’s cultural imagination. In 2026, the ...

DHAKA, Feb 15, 2026 (BSS) - The government has announced the names of nine eminent citizens and one music band for awarding ...

The Ministry of Cultural Affairs has decided to award this year’s Ekushey Padak to nine individuals and a band. The awardees were selected at a meeting chaired by Cultural Affairs Advisor Mostafa ...

The interim government on Thursday announced the names of nine persons and one music band for awarding the Ekushey Padak 2026 in recognition of their contributions to different fields.