June 18, 2013 | 12:57 PM (BD Time)

18 June, 2013 Tuesday

Breaking News: Hartal progressing peacefully in CHT ; Indefinite transport strike continues in Khulna ; Obama: Difference between spying and hacking ; 30 RMG workers fall sick in N’ganj ; 3 killed in Jessore road crash ; Khaleda, Ershad both in Singapore ; 18-party to stage demo countrywide on June 22 ; Dramatist Atiqul Haque Chowdhury dies

ATN Bangla turns 15


Art & Culture Report : Popular TV channel ATN Bangla is celebrating its 15th founding anniversary today. On this very day of 1997, ATN Bangla started its voyage as the first private satellite channel of Bangladesh. The channel started airing news from 2001 and its news is being aired at every hour since 2003. ATN Bangla has already proved its bravery by covering some challenges news and events. The channel has achieved ‘Amy Award’ in 2004 for its exclusive programme ‘Aamrao Pari’. ATN Bangla is also promoting cultural and sports sector of Bangladesh by covering national and international events.