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Arts & Entertainment
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Arts & Entertainment
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Film
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Feature
Five films vie for Eid audiences, Shakib leads box office push
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Entertainment
Tribute / When Chuck Norris died, the myth kept standing
20 March 2026, 22:30 PM
Culture
Reaction / Bollywood at it again, tells Bangladesh’s story without Bangladesh
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Arts & Entertainment
‘Where are you?’ The afterlife of a song that outlived borders
18 March 2026, 20:30 PM
Feature
Reflection / How a 21-min qawwali discovered during a video game hunt changed a schoolboy’s musical world
13 March 2026, 18:30 PM
Arts & Entertainment
Pop Culture / From Pakistani living rooms to South Asia’s reels feed: The meme-ification of Rooh Afza
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TV
‘Bonolota Express’ crosses Tk 6 crore milestone
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Entertainment
‘Roid’ set for Eid-ul-Azha release
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Entertainment
Remembering the human cost of war: 141st WFMP at DU
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TV & Film
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Entertainment
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TV & Film
New Valentine’s Day song brings Abir Sadaf and ‘Laage Ura Dhura’ singer together in AI-crafted music video
5 February 2026, 11:57 AM
Music
Special programme at Shilpakala marks Farida Parveen’s birth anniversary
31 December 2025, 06:12 AM
Music
Hania Aamir coming to Bangladesh
16 September 2025, 04:23 AM
TV & Film
AK Ratul laid to rest beside his father
28 July 2025, 05:24 AM
Music
‘Kaanta Laga’ fame Shefali Jariwala dies at 42
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Music
Star Cineplex to launch new branch in Uttara this Eid
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Entertainment
MUSINGS / The journey of 'Khwabnama' from a novel to a play
24 October 2022, 09:47 AM
Books & Literature
‘Nil Chhaya’ reconjures ghosts of Bengal’s Indigo Revolution
24 September 2022, 09:03 AM
Books & Literature
Mim’s new avatar
National Award-winning actor Bidya Sinha Mim is set to star in the music video of a song titled Tomar Dekha Jodi Pai, written by Robiul Islam Jibon and composed by Akash Sen.
1 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Keeping up with Kona
Singing superstar Dilshad Nahar Kona is a widely recognised voice in Bangladesh, thanks to her beautiful playback songs, television commercial voiceovers and jingles, among other works.
1 August 2019, 18:00 PM
“Nothing will stop me from working” – Sonia Hossain
Sonia Hossain is a well-known face on television, having made her mark as an actor, model and television anchor. Besides being a respected media personality, she is also an associate at a law firm, through which she attended the World Economic Forum’s 19th Annual Meeting in China recently.
1 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Shamset Tabrejee’s poetic imagery on canvas
Well-known poet Shamset Tabrejee turns to the canvas when he fails to express his feelings properly with words. Udbastu Chirkut, Amro Kanone Mabhoi Koler Gaan, Osru Mobarak and Muhurtama are some of his many successful poetry books.
1 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Art exhibition marking the golden jubilee of the title ‘Bangabandhu’
The people of Bangladesh bestowed the title of ‘Bangabandhu’ on Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the Father of the Nation on 23 February, 1969.
1 August 2019, 18:00 PM
TV WATCH
The third season of ‘Ispahani Mirzapore Banglabid’, a popular linguistic competition, will be aired every Friday and Saturday at 9:35 pm on Channel i, starting from today.
1 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Man vs. Wild features Modi
A recent twitter post made by British TV adventurer Bear Grylls, regarding an upcoming episode of Discovery Channel’s ‘Man vs. Wild’ that features Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, created quite the hype across the social media platform. Bear tweeted, “People across
31 July 2019, 19:17 PM
Queen alongside Adam Lambert to headline Global Citizen Festival 2019
Legendary band Queen alongside Adam Lambert is set to headline this year’s Global Citizen Festival, which will be taking place in New York’s Central Park later next month.
31 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Akash Mohol to release on August 2
Delwar Jahan Jhantu is a name synonymous with many hit films in Dhallywood. His latest directorial venture, Akash Mohol, is set to release tomorrow. The film, produced under the banner of Impress Telefilm, will star Emon opposite Airin.
31 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Galleri Kaya organises Bangladesh Art Trip 2019
Four Indian artists, Aditya Basak, Chandra Bhattacharjee, Atin Basak and Jayanta Naskar, were a part of the Bangladesh Art Trip 2019, from July 26 to 31. Galleri Kaya invited the artists and organised their trip to Chittagong, Cox’s Bazar and Dhaka. Renowned artist and gallerist Gautam Chakrabarty accompanied them in the trip.
31 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Shakib Khan to star in ‘Agun’
Shakib Khan, one of the most popular actors of our time, is set to star in the upcoming film, Agun. It will be directed by Bodiul Alom Khokon, a filmmaker that the actor has previously teamed up with for numerous hit films.
31 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Siam Ahmed talks upcoming ventures
Reports claim that you will be acting in a new film titled Shopnobaji. How is the project coming along?
I will be, indeed. Shopnobaji will be directed by Raihan Rafi. I have discussed the story and my character with the director, but have not signed a contract yet. I am looking forward to working on this project. Raihan Rafi was the first director I worked with on a film. I am
31 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Chinese Cultural Month 2019 celebrated at BSA
As a part of celebrating the Chinese Cultural Month 2019, theatre artistes from Bangladesh and China collaborated recently, to stage the plays Chitra and Rath Yatra by Rabindranath Tagore, at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA).
30 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Cinema theatres out of fashion in Jhenaidah
Investments by producers, well-wishers and actors have not succeeded in bringing audiences back to cinema theatres in Jhenaidah.
30 July 2019, 18:00 PM
The Malhar Festival enthralls Khulna
The Assistant High Commission of India in Khulna, in association with Udichi Shilpi Goshthi, recently organised The Malhar Festival at CSS Ava Centre in Khulna for the first time.
30 July 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Hasina: A Daughter’s Tale’ goes around the world
Having portrayed the life of Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, and revealing many factual matters regarding the birth of our nation, Piplu Khan’s highly acclaimed docu-drama, Hasina: A Daughter’s Tale, is making rounds at various international film festivals.
30 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Bengal Foundation pays tribute to Subir Nandi at GANER JHORNA TOLAY
A two-day musical event of Bengal Foundation’s regular musical initiative, Ganer Jhorna Tolay, concluded at Chhayanaut yesterday. The first day of the event began with the 56th edition of Praner Khela, a regular musical soiree of Bengal Foundation.
30 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Many happy returns, Babita!
Today marks the birthday of celebrated actor Babita. Having worked in more than 300 films over the years, the internationally acclaimed artiste is a household name to this day. Babita, who has been away from the silver screen for a while, enjoys gardening in her spare
29 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Ankita wins Zee Bangla’s ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa’
After several months of an entertaining musical journey, the latest season of Zee Bangla’s popular reality show, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, aired the grand finale on Sunday night. The programme was held at Bishwa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata.
29 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Re-reading Ritwik Ghatak’s ‘Ajantrik’
“What does Ajantrik mean? I don’t know, and I believe no one at the Venice Film Festival knew either. I cannot tell the whole story of the film. There was no subtitle for the film. But I saw the film spellbound till the very end,” film critic Georges Sadoul had said these
29 July 2019, 18:00 PM