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Resmi Mirza’s song ‘Premer Juddho’ arrives on YouTube after two years
The accompanying music video has been directed by Shan Shaik and Lata Achariaa. Alongside Resmi Mirza, the video features performances by Imtu Ratish, Shanta Jahan, Protic Hasan, Rumana Islam, Tarika and Jui.
17 May 2026, 19:45 PM
Documentary on renowned photographer Nasir Ali Mamun wins top award at UK Asian Film Festival
‘Mamun: In Praise of Shadows’, directed by British-Bangladeshi filmmaker Makbul Chowdhury, wins ‘Best Documentary Film Award’
12 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Under full moon, Shakira thrills 2 million fans on Rio's Copacabana beach
Performed hits like 'Hips Don't Lie,' 'La Bicicleta,' 'La Tortura,' ;Estoy Aqui' on a 1,345 square metres stage
3 May 2026, 23:42 PM
James receives special honour at Meril-Prothom Alo Awards
The accolade was presented to him by Matiur Rahman, editor of Prothom Alo, and Anjan Chowdhury, managing director of Square Toiletries.
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50 years on it still echoes, "You talkin’ to me?"
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A crescent moon for the broken
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Five films vie for Eid audiences, Shakib leads box office push
The lineup includes “Prince: Once Upon a Time in Dhaka”, “Domm”, “Pressure Cooker”, “Rakkhosh”, and “Bonolota Express”.
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When Chuck Norris died, the myth kept standing
Action icon and martial arts maestro dies at 86, leaving behind a legacy
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‘Where are you?’ The afterlife of a song that outlived borders
A drifting ghazal resurfaces on digital tides, revealing how a shared past still sings in one voice across divided geographies
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From Pakistani living rooms to South Asia’s reels feed: The meme-ification of Rooh Afza
Once a cult sitcom character, she is now Instagram and TikTok royalty across Pakistan, India and Bangladesh
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The movie premiered on this day over 100 years ago and introduced audiences to soundless horror
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Pratul Mukhopadhyay, a personification of Ekushey February’s spirit
Mukhopadhyay lived through the fractures of partition, the uncertainties of migration, and the routines of middle-class survival. Politics was inherited consciousness, not a slogan. Songwriting became a ledger of conscience: a daily reckoning with history, place, and identity. His voice quivered at the edges, not from lack of technique, but from the weight of feeling itself. Being Bengali was not taught; it had to be experienced.
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Warfaze, nine individuals get Ekushey Padak
The government yesterday announced nine individuals and, for the first time, a rock band as recipients of the Ekushey Padak 2026, the country’s second-highest civilian honour, recognising contributions across film, fine arts, architecture, music, dance, theatre, journalism, education and sculpture.
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New Valentine’s Day song brings Abir Sadaf and ‘Laage Ura Dhura’ singer together in AI-crafted music video
A new romantic track titled “Ami Pakhi Hobo” is set to be released this Valentine’s Day, marking the first-ever vocal collaboration between Abir Sadaf and Debosrie Antara. The song is produced by popular Bangladeshi band Xcape, with its music video created using artificial intelligence.
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