Dhaka, April 9 -- Bangladesh's first video streaming platform Bongo plans to launch the first season of 'Bongo BOB (Based on Books)' "to set a new industry standard for content" during Eid-Ul-Fitr.

Bongo has increased its production capacity over the last few years to produce more originals. It has partnered with noted and popular authors in the country for this unique collaboration.

Through a refined selection process starting at Ekushey Book Fair last year, it has selected some of the best-seller books and going to produce content based on these books, according to a press release.

Detailing the project, Bongo says, "In Bangladesh, cinema was once called a "Boi" or Book. Maybe it's because the early journey of filmmaking started from...