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Become a member of the British Council library and get instant access to our high-quality online and offline resources, make use of our free Wi-Fi. and attend events, including talks and workshops.

Join our community and get access to:

a huge collection of books, and an ever-expanding collection of over 80,000 top-quality online resources, including e-journals and e-books
our exciting programme of film screenings, reader groups and other events
study skills workshops for English learners and IELTS test-takers
Professionals Connect networking talks for professionals.

Our collection

Explore our collection to discover the various ways you can read, borrow and learn with the Library.

The British Council Library in your pocket!

Read anywhere, anytime. Have a library that moves with you in your pocket; starts at BDT 1500.

My account

Members can access exclusive content, manage loans and update account details here.

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