From Leto songs to Ghazals- Exploring Nazrul’s musical versatility
Kazi Nazrul Islam was a revolutionary catalyst of Bangla literature, who evoked power through his words. He was a poet, novelist, playwright, speaker, newspaper editor, film actor, music maestro, and contributed to the Liberation war as a Shobdo Joddha and political activist.
27 August 2023, 06:32 AM
Team Bangladesh secures 3 gold medals in IMDO 2023
This year, team Bangladesh secured the first place globally, and won three gold and one silver medal. The winners include Naimul Islam, from Notre Dame College, Dhaka, Ture Saina Tithi, from Mulagram High School, Brahmanbaria, Mst. Samia Afrose Sruty, from Adamjee Cantonment College, Dhaka, and Md Sanaul Haque Shanto respectively.
26 August 2023, 14:48 PM
In conversation with Nabanita Nawar: The first Bangladeshi on Forbes' 30 Under 30 Local: Toronto
Nabanita Nawar, a Bangladeshi researcher and entrepreneur residing in Canada, has recently been featured in the Forbes' '30 Under 30 Local: Toronto' list. We recently caught up with her to learn more about her background, work, and aspirations.
18 August 2023, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi Nabanita in Forbes’ 30 under 30 Toronto list
Nabanita Nawar, a Bangladeshi researcher and entrepreneur residing in Canada, has been featured in the Forbes’ ‘30 Under 30 Local: Toronto’ list. This is the popular business magazine’s first-ever list of this kind, and she is the only Bangladeshi to be featured.
14 August 2023, 16:19 PM
Tagore’s legacy continues to live through film adaptations
The universality of his stories present a challenge for these filmmakers to produce a picture that is equally compelling, credible, and visually appealing.
6 August 2023, 05:10 AM
RUET team ranks 8th in Formula Student Switzerland
Team Crack Platoon from Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET) has ranked 8th overall at Formula Student Switzerland earlier this month, participating against 22 teams from 12 countries. They also clinched the 4th position in the ‘business plan presentation’ category at the competition.
31 July 2023, 14:31 PM
Iconic Bollywood friend groups we wish to be part of
Over the years, these films have served major #friendshipgoals, being our emotional support mechanisms. On the occasion of Friendship Day, we look back at four iconic groups we wish we were a part of.
30 July 2023, 13:16 PM
Carving a place for Bangladesh in Reddit's r/place
United by a shared purpose, the r/bangladesh community gathered on a Discord server, starting with just a handful of individuals and growing to an astonishing 3500 members.
30 July 2023, 09:36 AM
'Barbie' promotions: will the movie live up to the hype?
While "Barbie" took marketing to the next level, only viewers will be able to judge whether or not it lives up to the expectations.
21 July 2023, 04:47 AM
Team Bangladesh becomes second runners-up in Unilever Future Leaders’ League
A three-member team from Bangladesh became the second runners-up in the 2023 Unilever Future Leaders’ League (UFLL). The team consists of Afnan Faruk, Ferdous Hasan, and Abdullah Azwad Rafeed, all of whom are alumni of the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Dhaka University.
17 July 2023, 11:21 AM
Movies to watch this Father’s Day
Whether you're looking for the ideal movie to watch with your dad or arranging a family movie night, here is a list of movies that are sure to uplift, amuse, and strengthen the bond we share with our superheroes.
18 June 2023, 12:00 PM
Anuv Jain songs to add to your playlist
Ahead of his first concert in Dhaka, here are five of his songs that deserve a spot on your playlist.
1 June 2023, 10:12 AM
10 years of ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’
Some films manage to enchant us simply by portraying the reality, or presenting characters we end up loving,it is one of those films.
31 May 2023, 09:58 AM
Four Karan Johar films to revisit on his birthday
Most of us grew up watching his romantic comedies, shot in luxurious sets with star-studded casts. Over time, his stories adapted a rather progressive approach, offering fresh perspectives to enjoy.
25 May 2023, 10:47 AM
Reading ‘memory’ with Sehri Tales and Sister Library
The event, themed ‘Memory,’ took place on Sunday, May 21 at Dhanmondi’s DrikPath Bhaban, supported by Goethe-Institut Bangladesh and HerStory Foundation
24 May 2023, 10:42 AM
Laila Sharmeen’s ‘Golden Bengal’: A thoughtful, artistic tribute to nature
Laila Sharmeen’s 12th solo painting exhibition, “Golden Bengal,” has begun at the La Galerie of Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD). The exhibition’s opening ceremony took place on Saturday, May 20, and was graced by the presence of Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury MP, Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament as the chief guest.
22 May 2023, 03:00 AM
Laila Sharmeen’s ‘Golden Bengal’ kicks-off at AFD tomorrow
Laila Sharmeen’s 12th solo art exhibition, “Golden Bengal” will kick-off at La Galerie, Alliance Française de Dhaka tomorrow, May 20.
19 May 2023, 09:29 AM
Seven Bangladeshis make Forbes 30 under 30 Asia 2023 list
The famous business journal Forbes annually lists notable global movers and shakers under the age of thirty. This year, seven Bangladeshis made the list of 'Forbes 30 Under 30' Asia Class of 2023.
18 May 2023, 04:59 AM
‘Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway’: A mother’s fight for justice
The Rani Mukerji starrer, “Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway” is a heart wrenching tale of an Indian immigrant who struggles for the custody of her own children, when they are placed in foster care by Norwegian childcare services.
14 May 2023, 09:07 AM
Movies to watch on Mother's Day
Mother’s Day is a worldwide celebration of mothers and motherly figures. This occasion honours a mother’s love, care, and endless sacrifices for her children and family.
14 May 2023, 08:35 AM