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Participants at the Chattpex 26 stamp exhibition at Chattogram General Post Office.

🇧🇩 Bangladesh

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Chattpex 26 brings fifteen collectors’ displays to Chattogram GPO

Chattogram General Post Office opened the two-day Chattpex 26 stamp exhibition on 14 October 2026 as part of World Post Day and Postal Service Week. The GPO organised the exhibition with the Chatto...

Why it matters

The exhibition brought fifteen local collectors’ holdings into a public postal venue.

Updated5 Nov'26News date15 Oct'26Event14 Oct'26Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh

PHILEX 2026 event artwork featuring a white bird inside red and green rings and the organiser’s name.

🇧🇩 Bangladesh

EventOfficial source

PHILEX 2026 invites worldwide entries for Bangladesh’s December online exhibition

PHILEX 2026 will run online from 3 to 16 December 2026. The Bangladesh National Philatelic Association is organising the national-level exhibition with international participation, in collaboration...

Why it matters

The exhibition provides worldwide access to a Bangladesh-organised competition across fifteen philatelic classes, with an approaching entry deadline.

Updated25 Oct'26Event3 Dec'26–16 Dec'26Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Speakers at the Chittagong University letter festival, with stamp displays behind the stage.

🇧🇩 Bangladesh

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Chittagong University stages a letter festival and stamp-sales programme

A day-long letter festival and stamp-sales programme was held at the University of Chittagong sub-post office on 12 October 2026. The opening and discussion began at 11:30 am as part of World Post ...

Why it matters

The event combined stamp sales with letter-writing activity at the university post office.

Updated20 Oct'26News date12 Oct'26Event12 Oct'26Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Participants at the Jahangirnagar University letter festival stand beside postal boxes and displayed material.

🇧🇩 Bangladesh

EventOfficial source

Jahangirnagar University holds a letter festival and stamp exhibition

A letter festival and postage-stamp exhibition took place at Jahangirnagar University on 11 October 2026. Vice-Chancellor Professor Md Nurul Islam inaugurated the programme at the Selim Al Deen Muk...

Why it matters

The university’s own account confirms a campus stamp exhibition accompanying a letter festival.

Updated20 Oct'26News date11 Oct'26Event11 Oct'26Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Composite news photograph of the Khulna programme, including officials and a display of philatelic material.

🇧🇩 Bangladesh

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Khulna University hosts a World Post Day stamp exhibition

A stamp exhibition, letter festival and postal-service fair opened at Khulna University on the morning of 9 October 2026 for World Post Day. Bangladesh Post’s Khulna organisation arranged the progr...

Why it matters

The programme brought a stamp exhibition and letter-writing activity to a university setting.

Updated20 Oct'26News date9 Oct'26Event9 Oct'26Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Participants at the Rajshahi University Letter Festival and Stamp Exhibition.

🇧🇩 Bangladesh

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Rajshahi University letter festival unveils a World Post Day special postmark

Rajshahi University hosted a day-long Letter Festival and Stamp Exhibition on 13 October 2026 at the Rabindra Bhaban premises. Pro-Vice Chancellor for Administration Professor Abdul Alim inaugurate...

Why it matters

Records a distinct university exhibition and the unveiling of a World Post Day special postmark.

Updated9 Nov'26News date14 Oct'26Event13 Oct'26Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh

Stamp exhibition and letter-writing programme at Dhaka University.

🇧🇩 Bangladesh

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Dhaka University exhibition brings original stamps and postal history to students

A day-long stamp exhibition and letter-writing programme took place at Dhaka University on 12 October 2026. The Directorate of Posts and Bangladesh National Philatelic Association organised it duri...

Why it matters

Documents a completed university exhibition with identified original postal-history material and ten contributing collectors.

Updated9 Nov'26News date12 Oct'26Event12 Oct'26Country🇧🇩 Bangladesh

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