Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- Afsana Mimi, country's renowned thespian and cultural personality, has recently been appointed as one of the departmental directors of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy for the next three years.

Confirming the news to Dhaka Courier, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy public relations officer Hasan Mahmud informed that the Public Administration Ministry has issued a gazette notification on November 11 in this regard and she signed the contract on the same date. After her joining, director general of BSA Liaquat Ali Lucky will handover Mimi the overall responsibilities of her allotted department.

With her enthralling performances on television and stage since the 90's, Afsana Mimi gained immense popularity among the viewers. She ...