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Farhana Islam Teresa’s first solo art exhibition concludes today
A Thousand Shades by Teresa is the first solo exhibition by Farhana Islam Teresa, a contemporary artist.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Iti, Tomari Dhaka’ coming to Netflix
Bangladesh’s first anthology film, Iti, Tomari Dhaka, produced by Impress Telefilm, is set to be included in the library of Netflix.
2 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Notuner Utshab 2019: Radha Romon
‘Radha Romon’, directed by Shamim Shagor, was on display on the second day of Nagorik Natya Sampradaya’s ‘Notuner Utshab 2019’.
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Arun Alor Anjali: Celebrating 20 years of Adity Mohsin’s musical life
In celebration of eminent Rabindra Sangeet singer Adity Mohsin’s illustrious twenty-year career in music, a programme, titiled Arun Alor Anjali, will be held on December 6 at the Krishibid Institution Auditorium, in Dhaka.
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‘Made in Bangladesh’ wins award at Torino Film Festival
Rubaiyat Hossain’s feature film Made in Bangladesh, won the Interfedi Award at Torino Film Festival, Italy. The film was awarded for effectively representing the conditions of women working in the textile industry in an economically marginalised area.
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Wrishiz Shilpi Gosthi honours legendary artistes
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Yesteryear once more
Star Melodies, an initiative of The Daily Star to promote Bangla music, hosted a special musical evening titled, Songs of Five Ambidextrous Composers and Lyricists of the Golden Era, at A S Mahmud Seminar Hall of The Daily Star Centre. The programme was held in association with Dhaka Bank Limited.
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Yearly exhibition of Charukala’s Department of Crafts underway
The six-day long yearly exhibition, by the Department of Crafts of the Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka (DU)is underway at Jainul Gallery.
29 November 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Berger Award for Excellence in Architecture’ held
The award giving ceremony of the 9th Berger Award for Excellence in Architecture (BAEA) was held recently at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC).
29 November 2019, 18:00 PM
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29 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Cultural programme for differently-abled children held at Mymensingh
Mymensingh Zila Shilpakala Academy organised a cultural programme for differently-abled children, recently.
29 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Star Melodies to host ‘Songs of Five Legendary Music Composers of Golden-age’ today
Star Melodies, an initiative of The Daily Star to promote Bangla music, will host a special musical evening titled, Songs of Five Legendary Music Composers of Golden-age, at A S Mahmud Seminar hall (Level-03) of The Daily Star Centre, at 6 pm today.
29 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Notuner Utshab 2019
Renowned theatre troupe Nagorik Natya Sampradaya has brought seven new plays on stage through Notuner Utshab 2019: Aye Natoker Ongone at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA). The seven-day festival, held in association with the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, was inaugurated today with a befitting opening ceremony.
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Shopno Modhur Mohe celebrates classic tunes
Noted singers Aniruddha Sen Gupta and Chaya Karmakar captivated the audience with the tunes of yesteryears in the musical soiree titled, Shopno ModhurMohe, organised by Rishav Sageet Angan.
28 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Star Melodies to serenade tomorrow
Star Melodies, an initiative of The Daily Star to promote Bangla music, will host a special musical evening on five legendary music composers of golden age.
28 November 2019, 18:00 PM
Zahid Hasan’s ‘Bou Niye Bipode’ to release soon
National Award winning actor Zahid Hasan’s latest television drama series Bou Niye Bipode is set to release soon. The series, scripted by Zakir Hussain and directed by Adibashi Mizan, will have seven episodes.
28 November 2019, 18:00 PM