Nawshaba to star in four short films

Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed has garnered an extensive fan base through her performances in films as well as tele-fictions. Currently, she is shooting for numerous short films.
8 September 2019, 18:00 PM

INKED SOLACE: Zubayer Zakir Khan’s poetry exhibition

EMK Centre is currently hosting Zubayer Zakir Khan’s first solo poetry exhibition, Inked Solace.
8 September 2019, 18:00 PM

3-day Asia Regional Youth Festival to kick off on Sept 11

The three-day long Asia Regional Youth Festival 2019 will begin on September 11 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in a bid to empower young people in the region to hold our governments accountable to international human rights commitments.
8 September 2019, 13:00 PM

TV Watch

Celebrating two decades of Channel i, blockbuster TV serial, ‘Ekanno Borti’ will be broadcast from tomorrow at 8 pm, in HD. Directed by
7 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Miss Universe Bangladesh launches officially

This year, Bangladesh will open a new chapter by participating in the 68th edition of the Miss Universe beauty pageant. It will be held in South Korea in December. A press conference regarding the details was held yesterday at Hotel Sonargaon.
7 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Paul McCartney turns writer

Paul McCartney, one of the most famous musicians in the world, has written a children’s book titled Hey Grandude!, drawing from his experience of being a grandfather. While the title is a nod to one of The Beatles’ best known songs, Hey, Jude, it is inspired by a
7 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Let Me Out: The tale of a determined mother

Tarua staged the seventh show of their play, Let Me Out, at Mahila Samiti yesterday. Based on true events, the play is written by Runa Kanchon and directed by Bakar Bokul.
7 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Jamdani Festival underway at Bengal Shilpalay

National Crafts Council of Bangladesh and Bengal Foundation jointly organised a five-week Jamdani Festival, a celebration of the proud heritage of Jamdani weaving in Bangladesh, demonstrating the outstanding skills and the artistic finesse of our weavers.
7 September 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Black Christmas’ 2019’s first look

Sophia Takal’s remake of the Canadian classic horror film, Black Christmas (1974), is ready for release under the same name. Originally produced and directed by Bod Clark, the two and a half minute trailer of the 2019 remake was just released, and it seems more than just a slasher film.
6 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Global Youth Film Festival Bangladesh concludes today

Cinema Bangladesh has arranged their flagship event, Global Youth Film Festival Bangladesh 2019, at Shilpakala Academy in Mymensingh.
6 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Films releasing this month

This September, however, bears good news for cinemagoers. Three films, Mayaboti, Obotar and Shaap Ludo, will be released this month. Nusrat Imrose Tisha and Yash Rohan starrer Mayaboti will hit theatres on September 13. “Mayaboti is a love story with a distinct tone.
6 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Many happy returns to Shykh Seraj a friend of the farmers

Today marks the 65th birthday of eminent media personality Shykh Seraj, a true friend of, and an active campaigner for, our farmers. For over four decades, he has been sponsoring television programmes for them.
6 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Sharat Utshab 1426 observed at Charukala

Organised annually by Shottensen Shilpigosti, Sharat Utshab 1426 took place yesterday at Bakultala of Charukala (Faculty of Fine Art), Dhaka University.
6 September 2019, 18:00 PM

In memory of eminent writer Rizia Rahman

In memory of eminent writer Rizia Rahman, a programme was organised yesterday at Bangla Academy. The programme was presided
5 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Animation to raise AIDS awareness on Mercury’s birthday

Freddie Mercury was a British singer, songwriter and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen, who died in 1991 due to complications from AIDS. Yesterday marked his 73rd birthday. An animation video was released commemorating the day, to help raise awareness about the global fight against AIDS.
5 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Cartoon drawing workshop and puppet show concludes at EMK Center

Recently, EMK Center, in collaboration with Cartoon People, organised an art workshop titled, Draw, Create and Collaborate. Syed Rashad Imam Tanmoy, the founder of Cartoon People and an associate editor at Unmad, was the lead instructor. The workshop comprised of 22 children under the age of 16 from schools around Dhaka.
5 September 2019, 18:00 PM

‘It Chapter Two’ hits Star Cineplex

It Chapter Two is an American supernatural horror film and the sequel to the 2017 film, It. Both films are based on the 1986 novel of the
5 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Tv Watch

Veteran actor Prabir Mitra made his debut in the film industry in 1969 with the film ‘Jol Chhobi’ and went on to become of the most
5 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Drik celebrates 30 years of resistance

Over thirty years, Drik Picture Library has used the power of visuals to challenge the abuse of power. Drik’s 30th birthday was celebrated
5 September 2019, 18:00 PM

Jamdani Festival 2019 opens today

Jamdani Festival 2019, organised by National Crafts Council of Bangladesh and Bengal Foundation, opens today at Bengal Shilpalay in Dhanmondi.
5 September 2019, 18:00 PM