bKash has awarded nine publication houses for selling highest number of books through bKash payment at Ekushey Book Fair-2022, a press release said Sunday.
The awardees were selected from three categories of publication houses in the book fair. Prizes were handed over to the publishers recently at bKash head office in the city.
‘Anyaprokash’ won an ‘iPhone’ as first prize by receiving highest payments through bKash in the ‘Pavilion’ category while ‘BaatiGhar’ and ‘The Pop Up Factory’ won ‘iPhone’ too in two stall categories.
‘Tamralipi’ in pavilion category and ‘Adarsha’ and ‘Parijat Prakashani’ in stall categories won ‘Dhaka-Cox’s Bazar-Dhaka Air Ticket and 2 night stay at a five-star hotel’ as second prize while ‘Prothoma’, ‘Gyankosh Prokashani’ and ‘Astitwa’ won the third prize ‘Buffet Dinner at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden’.
Anyaprokash publisher Mazharul Islam, BaatiGhar publisher Dipankar Das, Rumana Sharmin of the Pop Up Factory; head of distribution and retail business Mohammad Irfanul Huq, and general manager Sirajul Mowla of bKash and other publishers were present at the event.
