The Decisive Moment . . . 

Chobi Mela 11th edition rally and  opening ceremony in Dhaka, 16 January 2026 

Chobi Mela XI’s ‘𝗿𝗲’  will be open until the 31st of January, 2026 across 5 venues in Dhaka: the Bangladesh National Museum, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Alliance Française de Dhaka, DrikPath Bhobon, and the Bangladesh National Parliament. 


Festival’s founder and Chief Advisor, Shahidul Alam captured a moment during chobi mela rally. © Monirul Alam

It is open for everyone!

WITNESS MY TIME

Diary / 16 January 2026

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ADDA with Hasib | Pathshala Teachers . . .

Groups of Pathshala teachers place for photos in front of Bengal Cafe with HASIB on 19 February 2013. Hasib Zakaria, former vice principal of Pathshala South Asian Media Institute recently leave Bangladesh to the Australia with his family for several years to finish his PhD. We all Pathshala teachers acknowledge him.  Photo Credit: Bengal cafe staff
Groups of Pathshala teachers place for photos in front of Bengal Cafe with HASIB on 19 February 2013. Hasib Zakaria, former vice principal of Pathshala South Asian Media Institute recently leave Bangladesh to the Australia with his family for several years to finish his PhD. We all Pathshala teachers acknowledge him. Photo Credit: Bengal cafe staff