Artist Akhtar Mahmud Kajal, the son of a government employee, was a school student when he witnessed the Liberation War of Bangladesh and its aftermath.

A three-day festival, marking the 39th National Assembly for Rabindra Sangeet, concluded in Sirajganj recently, with discussions, cultural programmes and a rally. Jatiya Rabindra Sangeet Shammilon Parishad (JRSSP) organised the event at the Sirajganj Government College.

Farsia Kawsar Chowdhury and Ferdousi Aktar, the mother-daughter duo from Dhaka, became the champions of ‘Singer Family and Fun Show’.

The Daily Star was to host a scintillating live performance by Saqi, the lead vocalist of Kolkata’s staple rock band, Cactus.

As one of the pioneer Bangladeshi brands for women empowerment, Freedom celebrates International Women’s Day each year, paying tribute and upholding the contributions of women in the society.

Bangladesh Art Week (BAW) is celebrating womanhood through a unique exhibition, titled ‘Ora Egaro Jon’, which is underway at Dhaka Gallery, Banani. Featuring a female-led group art exhibition, BAW Women 2020, is open for all till March 14.

On the eve of international Women’s Day, the tale of Draupadi was brought to life at EMK Center, Dhanmondi.

This month is an important one for Bangladesh’s history, as the birth centenary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman lies ahead.

‘Sheikh Russeler Artonad’, directed by Salman Haider is an upcoming film, based on Sheikh Russel’s life. The cast includes Moushumi as

The Daily Star will host a scintillating live performance by Saqi, the lead vocalist of Kolkata’s staple rock band, Cactus.

Women have always been a common subject in visual art, but not so much in the role of an artist. For centuries, their thoughts and expressions remained hidden from public view and crushed under the weight of patriarchy.

This year’s Joy Bangla Concert was special. As the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth centenary was just a few days ahead, the tribute to his historic 7th March speech became ever so passionate.

The two-day long ‘Wahidul Haque Smaronik Milonotsob’ was arranged by Konthoshilon at Central Public Library recently.

Gems of Nazrul will release their 11th musical production, Aatta Aniruddho, on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth centenary (March 17).

Naveed Mahbub, an Engineer turned Comedian set up Naveed’s Comedy Club (NCC) - Bangladesh’s first ever Stand Up Comedy Club on March 6, 2010 in a small basement in Baridhara.

Celebrating women and their success in musical fashion this International Women’s Day, Egiye Jaowa Nari, by Shusmita Anis, has released today.

Dilara Zaman began her journey in acting over forty years ago. She has earned the esteemed Ekushey Padak and the National Film Award during her illustrious career.

The biggest musical event of the year, the Joy Bangla Concert 2020, will take place today at the Bangladesh Army Stadium. Organised by

International School Dhaka (ISD) staged a play, titled Dream: A Circus Tale, depicting the story of Sullivan sister’s struggle at the time of the Great Depression, at their auditorium recently.

Bangabandhu’s iconic 7th March speech, is an inspiration for people from all walks of life. This time, Dhrubo Music Station is releasing a new song, titled Amader School, today, commemorating the historic day.