DHAKA, Oct 27, 2024 (BSS) - The interim government has appointed essayist, researcher and literary critic Abul Quasem Fazlul Huq as the president of Bangla Academy for the next three years.

A notification regarding this appointment was issued by the Ministry of Cultural Affairs on Thursday.

Professor Abul Kashem Fazlul Haq's tenure will be three years from the joining of his office as per the Bangla Academy Act-2013, the notification said.