“Doob” releases first look poster

It is no doubt that “Doob” is one of the most anticipated films this year, and the film has released its official first look poster. The India-Bangladesh joint venture is produced by Jaaz Multimedia and Eskay Movies, with Irrfan Khan as co-producer.
22 February 2017, 18:00 PM

The Art of Words

The romantic lyricist Mohammad Rafiquzzaman turns 75. Music organisation Nibedan felicitated the lyricist with a special programme conferring a citation on him, discussion and an offering of his compositions.
22 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Unity in Diversity

Marking International Mother Language Day, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) organised a two-day programme at Central Shaheed Minar and BSA premises. Artistes from 12 foreign missions and embassies took part in a cultural programme. Several ambassadors also performed songs and poems in their own languages at the event.
22 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Jazz legend Larry Coryell dies

Legendary guitarist Larry Coryell died Sunday (February 19) at the age of 73 in his New York City hotel room. Coryell, who passed away in his sleep from natural causes, had performed his last two shows this past weekend at the city's Iridium Jazz Club.
21 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Emma Watson sings “Belle” in first “Beauty and the Beast” clip

Disney has unveiled the first full clip from the live-action “Beauty and the Beast”, and it features a memorable musical number from the 1991 animated Best Picture nominee.
21 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Bengal Sangskriti Utshab begins today

Bengal Foundation's Bengal Sangskriti Utshab, a 10-day extravaganza of music, theatre, dance, literature, film and pretty much all forms of art, begins today at Sylhet's AMA Muhith Sports Complex.
21 February 2017, 18:00 PM

BASP awards Golam Mostafa Abritti Padak

Bangladesh Abritti Samonnoy Parishad (BASP) honoured 10 noted personalities with the Golam Mustafa Abritti Padak, for their valuable contributions in the field of poetry recitation on February 20.
21 February 2017, 18:00 PM

“Alo” airs on Rtv

In remembrance of Language Martyrs and International Mother Language Day, Rtv will air a single episode TV play titled “Alo” tonight at
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Children paint pictures of Language Movement

Children participated in a painting competition marking International Mother Language Day recently, at the premises of town's Premier Ideal High School.
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

“The Book Fair celebrates our language”

Recipient of the Bangla Academy Award, the Alawal Literary Award, the Philips Literary Prize, the SAARC Literary Award and more,
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

“Ekush was our stepping stone on the path to emancipation”

Noted poet Asad Chowdhury has won various prestigious awards in his long career span. He is a TV anchor as well. He recently received
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

“Lal Ronger Golpo” on Ekushey TV

Marking International Mother Language Day, Ekushey TV will air a single-episode play titled “Lal Ronger Golpo” at 12:20pm today.
20 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Sara Ali Khan to debut in Karan Johar film

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan has confirmed that her daughter Sara Ali Khan will be making her debut in the Indian film industry under director Karan Johar.
19 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Another honour for Lata Mangeshkar

Playback singer Lata Mangeshkar has been honoured with the 'Legendary Award' by Brand Laureate.
19 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Last birthday with my father was unforgettable - Tisha

With a few acclaimed film performances behind her, versatile actor Tisha is a celebrated face in the showbiz world.
19 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Alif Laila's solo sitar recital at Charukala

Noted expatriate sitar artiste Alif Laila captivated music lovers in a solo recital held recently at the base of the empty pond of Faculty of Fine Art (FFA), University of Dhaka. Indian tabla artiste Sudhir Ghorai, a disciple of Pandit Anindo Chatterjee, accompanied the sitarist.
19 February 2017, 18:00 PM

[Watch] Shaon explains her concerns about ‘Doob’

Mostafa Sarwar Farooki’s Irrfan Khan-starrer movie ‘Doob’ comes under fiery debate recently centering complaints of its being modelled upon the life of celebrated Bengali writer Humayun Ahmed.
19 February 2017, 12:30 PM

'Commando 2' trailer is high on stunts

Bollywood is toiling to match steps with Hollywood, at least in the action space. Vidyut Jammwal's “Commando 2” has stunts in plenty,
18 February 2017, 18:00 PM

Eva makes musical strides

Upcoming singer Ismat Ara Eva is a relatively new face in the popular music scene, but the artiste is already making big strides in her growing career. The singer has released two solo albums, the second hitting the market last year.
18 February 2017, 18:00 PM

James rocks Sylhet at 'Down to Earth'

James, fondly referred to as the 'Guru' by fans, clearly remembered the birth anniversary of famous poet Jibananda Das on February 17, as he started his concert with the very famous song “Padma Patar Jol” where poet and poetry blended perfectly.
18 February 2017, 18:00 PM