Dhaka, July 17 -- East West University (EWU) on Wednesday organised the 7th Nahreen Khan Memorial Lecture, focusing on the dynamic evolution of literary translation in Bangladesh and beyond.

Held at the university's Manjur Elahi Auditorium, the commemorative event featured Dr Niaz Zaman - educationist, 2025 Ekushey Padak recipient, and retired professor of the English Department at the Dhaka University - as the keynote speaker.

Her lecture, titled "Literary Translation and Translators: Bangladesh and Beyond," examined the shifting global landscape of translated literature and the growing recognition of translated works on international platforms.

Dedicated to the memory of Nahreen Khan, a former EWU student and daughter of late Dr Akba...