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Mim's surprise for viewers
National award-winning actor Bidya Sinha Mim has been gearing up for the release of her new film “Ami Tomar Hote Chai”, and
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Charm of Korea VIII in December
To celebrate the 43rd anniversary of diplomatic relations between Republic of Korea and the People's Republic of Bangladesh,
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Chhayanaut and DU to hold elaborate Victory Day programmes
Chhayanaut, one of the longest-standing cultural lighthouses of the country, is joining hands this December with Dhaka
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM
A story told with words unsaid
Eminent thespian Aly Zaker delivered an impassioned speech about saving the country's entertainment industry, and Iranian troupe Crazy Body Group gave a mesmerizing performance to close the BotTala Rongomela in the capital's Mahila Samity auditorium on Saturday.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Star Melodies' tribute to greats of Bangla Nagorik songs
Commemorating 25 years of The Daily Star, Star Melodies is holding a series of special musical programmes, paying tribute to 25 noted composers of Bangla Nagorik songs.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Afsana Mimi paves the way for emerging artistes
Yesterday witnessed a daylong event at Bangladesh Film and Television academy marking the first graduation of students who completed their courses at the Acting Department.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM
ISIFF closes with awarding of winners
The 14th International Short & Independent Film Festival Dhaka 2016 came to a close on Saturday, through awarding of the winners in various categories.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM
A treat for classical music lovers
It was a houseful auditorium of National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in the evening of December 10 when noted Bangladeshi vocalist Priyanka Gope and Indian Sarangi artiste Allarakha Kalavant enthralled the audience with their solo rendition and recital of classical music.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM
From Chittagong to Goalanda: “Halda” moves to new sets
“Halda”, directed by Tauquir Ahmed, completed its first leg of shooting at Chittagong two and a half months ago, and now, the crew has left for a ten-day shooting stint at Rajbari, Goalanda.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM
From afar, Dylan muses on honor and surprise of Nobel prize
Nobel laureate Bob Dylan sends a message thanking the Swedish academy for awarding him the Nobel prize for literature, an honor the American singer and songwriter believes is about as likely as "standing on the moon."
11 December 2016, 06:12 AM
Shakira's new video rockets to 100m views
Just three weeks after its premiere, Shakira's newest music video “Chantaje” featuring Maluma is already breaking records. The clip, which
10 December 2016, 18:00 PM
“La La Land” off to hot start
Lionsgate's awards contender “La La Land” is off to a sizzling start with about $300,000 on Friday at five theatres in Los Angeles and New York, early estimates showed.
10 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Ranveer-Vaani's “Befikre” in business
Bollywood film “Befikre” starring Ranveer Singh and Vaani Kapoor, collected Rs 10.36 crores on first day of its release. The film saw around 45-45% occupancy during morning shows, reported Koimoi.
10 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Korean Festival at IUB
A daylong K-Fest (Korean Festival) was held recently at the Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB). Students of the Korean Cinema and Society Course and IUB K-Club in collaboration with the Korean Embassy in Bangladesh organised the event, for the second time this year, hosted by the Department of Media and Communication, IUB.
10 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Tagore-Nazrul remembered
Artistes of Sandipon Sangskritik Sangstha fascinated a huge audience at a programme organised to commemorate Tagore and Nazrul on Friday last.
10 December 2016, 18:00 PM
“Save The River Buriganga” opens at AFD
The environment and ecology of Bangladesh are facing adverse effects of global warming and climate change.
10 December 2016, 18:00 PM
HIMU busy with TV projects
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10 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Nazrul Sangeet soiree held at IMO
A number of noted Nazrul Sangeet singers of the country performed in a vibrant soiree titled “Durbar Janata”, at the International Mother-Language Institute (IMO) on Thursday.
9 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Priyanka Gope and Allarakha Kalavant to perform at BSA
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in association with High Commission of India in Dhaka has organised an evening of Hindustani classical music at National Theatre Hall auditorium of BSA at 6:30pm on December 10.
9 December 2016, 18:00 PM
BotTala Rongomela closes today with “Mud”
The 10-day BotTala Rongomela theatre festival comes to a close today, with a production by Iranian troupe Crazy Body Group. BotTala, the theatre troupe that has been holding the festival in the capital’s Mahila Samity (in Baily Road), will also confer a Lifetime Achievement Award on eminent thespian Aly Zaker.
9 December 2016, 18:00 PM