Zoi Xoxe, an Albanian publicist and pro-monarchist, invited Bubani to move back to Albania in 1936. Bubani moved his family to Tirana and started as chief-editor of "Drita" (The light). He would later become the Director of Radio Tirana which started to broadcast on 28 November 1938. During 1943 (Italian invasion) he was member of the Italo-Albanian literary society. During the German occupation, he worked for the Ministry of Culture.