BTV Launches ‘Phire Esho Chithi’ to Revive the Art of Letter Writing

Dhaka:Bangladesh Television (BTV) has launched a new programme titled "Phire Esho Chithi" (Come Back, Letter) to evoke the nostalgia and significance of letter writing in today's fast-paced world. The first episode aired at 11.05 pm on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, focusing on "Nazrul's letters."

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the programme is researched and scripted by eminent writer Anarjo Murshid and presented by BTV news presenter Mehenaj Munni. It aims to explore the past and present of letters through discussions and art shows, highlighting their role in communication across generations.

The programme, which airs fortnightly, is produced by Golam Morshed and coordinated by Enamul Haque, with production support from Doel Communications. Producer Golam Morshed stated that by including both young and senior guests, the show serves as a bridge between generations, reflecting the evolution of emotions over time.

Doel Communications Chief Executive Masiur Rahman emphasized the enduring importance of letters, noting that the programme seeks to underscore the value of understanding the emotions of loved ones amidst the busyness of modern life.