Feroza Begum Memorial Gold Medal Trust hands over cheque to DU VC

Feroza Begum Memorial Gold Medal Trust Fund handed over a cheque of Taka sixty lakhs to the Vice-Chancellor of Dhaka University on February 13, says a press release.
23 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Esperanza Romero's Unknown Spirit at Cosmos-2

A 10- day solo art exhibition, titled “Unknown Spirit”, by Spanish artist Esperanza Romero opened at Gallery Cosmos-2, New DOHS, Mohakhali,
23 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Papon to perform in Dhaka

Popular Indian singer Angarag Mahanta, known mostly by his nickname Papon, is all set to perform at Ethnicity Concert in Dhaka on February 25 at Naboratri Hall of International Convention City Bashundhara.
23 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Hollywood is not for me: Kareena Kapoor

While Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone have spread their wings to Hollywood, Kareena Kapoor feels Hollywood is not for her.
23 February 2016, 18:00 PM

‘Death threat to Salman Khan’

Mumbai police are trying to track an unknown person who alerted them of possible threats to eliminate Bollywood superstar Salman Khan last week, an official said here on Tuesday.
23 February 2016, 12:09 PM

Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar acquitted in cheque bounce case

Bollywood screen legend Dilip Kumar has been acquitted by a Mummbai court in an 18-year-old cheque bounce case.
23 February 2016, 11:34 AM

Handwriting competition for children

Marking Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day, Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala (art gallery) organised a hand writing competition for children at its premises on Feb 21.
22 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Bangla Schools in Singapore observe Ekushey February

In Singapore, two Bangla schools under the Bangladesh Language and Cultural Foundation (BLCF) have been in operation for over 15 years, imparting international-quality education to some 600 children of the diaspora of Bangladeshi parents, according to a press release.
22 February 2016, 18:00 PM

“One can't take songwriting as profession in Bangladesh”

Kabir Bakul has a humming career as a lyricist. He has written music for many major singers of India and Bangladesh. He was also part of the print media as head of Bangla daily Prothom Alo's Ananda page for over 12 years. In a recent conversation with the correspondent, the national award-winning songwriter gave insights into his professional persona.
22 February 2016, 18:00 PM

It's True!

Steve Martin, once a supremely popular stand-up comic, gave up that career decades ago unannounced, when his film career took off. And this week, he came
22 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Deadpool rules at international markets

“Deadpool” is a certified global phenomenon. The violent comic-book movie isn't getting lost in translation, topping the foreign box office for the second
22 February 2016, 18:00 PM

“Big Bang Theory” celebrates 200 episodes

The cast and crew of “The Big Bang Theory” celebrated the show's 200th episode Saturday night at Vibiana in Los Angeles, ahead of the CBS sitcom's on-screen celebration, as the milestone episode on February 25 will center around Sheldon's birthday.
22 February 2016, 18:00 PM

“Sonam still needs to improve a lot”

Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor thinks his daughter Sonam Kapoor still needs to “improve” a lot.
22 February 2016, 18:00 PM

“House 44” on ntv

Drama series “House 44” airs tonight on ntv. Written by Tuhin Rasel and directed by Mabrur Rashid Bannah, the series casts Abul Hayat, Aparna Ghosh, Sabnam
22 February 2016, 18:00 PM

“Third Eye” on Ekushey TV

TV series “Third Eye” will air tonight on Ekushey Television. Written by Shafiqur Rahman Shantanu and directed by Sokal Ahmed, it casts Arfan Nisho, Sadia
22 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Dave Grohl to perform at Oscars

This year's year's Oscars will feature a “special performance” from Dave Grohl, Entertainment Weekly reports.
21 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Padatik Natya Sangsad tours Tripura

Theatre troupe Padatik Natya Sangsad is in Tripura, India with their popular plays “Macbeth” and “Jonomanko”.
21 February 2016, 18:00 PM

“Bajirao Mastani” dominates Zee Cine Awards

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's epic “Bajirao Mastani”, starring Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh at its centre, swept the Zee Cine Awards 2016..
21 February 2016, 18:00 PM

“Fire at Sea” wins Golden Bear at Berlinale

“Fire at Sea” (original title “Fuocoammare”), Gianfranco Rosi's Italian documentary about the refugee crisis on the island of Lampedusa, won the 66th Berlin Film Festival's Golden Bear for Best Film on Saturday.
21 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Youths buy books the most: Hasan Zayedi

Starting from the first day of February, the month-long Amar Ekushey Book Fair is nearing its peak in the third week.
21 February 2016, 18:00 PM