The Embassy of Japan will host “Japan Fest 2021” online on Wednesday through YouTube channel and Facebook page. This year you will see Japan through the eyes of famous singer and actor Tahsan Khan. “Japan Fest 2021 with Tahsan Khan” will feature Covid-19 awareness song he has composed for the festival, a collaborative song with Japanese popular singer Miyazawa Kazufumi, original scores by Tahsan and also a musical appearance of Ambassador of Japan Ito Naoki. The programme will be streamed on Embassy of Japan YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkf1HU6drZAnnTQNMBxOvaA) at 6pm and also will be broadcast by RTV at 5:30pm on the same day.

Today is the 72nd birth anniversary of legendary writer, author, lyricist, academician, screenwriter, playwright and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed.   Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Humayun's birth anniversary is being celebrated by admirers and various organisations with limited programmes and virtual arrangements.