Chitta Halder Exhibition concludes at Barishal

Commemorating renowned sculptor Chitta Halder, a two-day exhibition recently concluded at Ashwini Kumar Hall, Barishal.
2 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Wahid Ibn Reza on ‘Surviving 71’

Wahid Ibn Reza is the only child of freedom fighter and Former State Minister of Bangladesh Rezaul Karim and Advocate Suraya Karim Munny. He has a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from BUET and BFA in Film Production from The University of British Columbia, Canada.
2 January 2020, 18:00 PM

TV WATCH

The Chinese cartoon series, ‘Dream Baby Mongwa’, dubbed in Bangla, will be aired on Boishakhi Television today and tomorrow at 6:15 pm.
2 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Tirjak Natyamela 2019 concludes

Marking their 46th anniversary, Tirjak Natyadal, a theatre group of Chattogram, organised a five-day theatre festival, titled Tirjak Natyamela at Theatre Institute Chattogram. Thespians Bivas Chakraborty and Mamunur Rashid jointly inaugurated the event.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM

MAQSOOD O’ DHAKA’S New Year present

The song is from their album Shobdo Chitro, released in 2014, and was available to listeners only on online purchase before 2020.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Stars welcome 2020

As another decade kicks off, this is how celebrities ringed in the New Year across the world.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM

Arifin Shuvoo looks forward to a great year

Arifin Shuvoo has captivated the audience with his charming personality and acting prowess throughout his successful career.
1 January 2020, 18:00 PM

In loving memory

We have lost many legendary luminaries this year who have contributed generously to art, music, film, literature, photography, dance, and and many other genres. We hope they rest in peace.
31 December 2019, 18:00 PM

CRACK International Art Camp 2019 concludes

The participating artists are Ashis Rathore (India), Balagopalan Bethur (India), Jewel Chakma (Bangladesh), Joya Barua (Bangladesh),
31 December 2019, 18:00 PM

From Prematal to No Land’s Man

It is not every day that one is invited to Tahsan Khan’s home, even if it is for an interview. It was a cold night, and as the hours were
31 December 2019, 18:00 PM

The music industry picks up

2019 was objectively a great year for band music, both underground and mainstream.
30 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Premiere of seven new plays

2019 was particularly significant for the field of theatre. Seven new plays were staged at Notuner Utshab 2019: Aye Natoker Ongone, organised by Nagorik Natya Sampradaya.
30 December 2019, 18:00 PM

A bittersweet year for films

Halls throughout Dhaka are closing down due to the lack of revenue from cinemagoers.
30 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Achievements in art

This year was objectively a successful one for both renowned and promising artists.
30 December 2019, 18:00 PM

40 years down, Miles to go

Established in August, 1979, Miles had become a household name within a few years, thanks to their out-of-the-box compositions, bringing about a new wave of pop-rock sound in Bangladesh.
30 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Nadira Majumder receives Anannya Shahitya Award 1426

Author Nadira Majumder has been honoured with the prestigious Anannya Sahitya Award of the Bangla year 1426. She received the award for her contribution in the field of books about science. The award was officially handed to Nadira on December 29 at Bangladesh National Museum's Poet Sufia Kamal auditorium. Professor Emeritus Sirajul Islam Chowdhury attended the ceremony as the chief guest and awarded the honorary crest to Nadira at the event. The author received a cheque of BDT 1 lakh, along with the crest and uttorio.
30 December 2019, 12:24 PM

A F M Moniruzzaman on the ‘Art of Life’

Dhanmondi’s 3rd Space has recently been gaining a lot of popularity as a hub for young music and art lovers. December 28 was no different, when people of all ages gathered for tea and a discussion with the famous artist, A F M Moniruzzaman (Shipu). The two-hour art talk was titled, Art of Life.
30 December 2019, 12:22 PM

‘Zainul Utshab 2019’ underway at DU

Zainul Utshab 2019 is currently underway at the premises of Faculty of Fine Art (FFA), University of Dhaka (DU), marking the 105th birth anniversary of Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin, the pioneer of the art education movement in Bangladesh. Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni graced the occasion as the chief guest.
29 December 2019, 18:00 PM

Nritya Nandan’s ‘Parampara’

Renowned dance school Nritya Nandan arranged an Indian classical dance programme, titled ‘Parampara’, at the main auditorium of Chhayanaut on December 28.
29 December 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Loko-Sangskriti Utshab’ held in Mymensingh

A daylong folk cultural festival, Loko-Sangskriti Utsab, was held at Tengorpara in Mymensingh, on December 28. Parbon, a cultural group, in collaboration with the Ekota Club in Mymensingh, organised the festival with the slogan, Loko Sangkritir Jagoron, Sampritir Unnayan, to promote cultural events in rural areas. It was the fourth edition of the festival.
29 December 2019, 18:00 PM