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Music
Special programme at Shilpakala marks Farida Parveen’s birth anniversary
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Hania Aamir coming to Bangladesh
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TV & Film
AK Ratul laid to rest beside his father
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Music
‘Kaanta Laga’ fame Shefali Jariwala dies at 42
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Music
Star Cineplex to launch new branch in Uttara this Eid
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Books & Literature
‘Nil Chhaya’ reconjures ghosts of Bengal’s Indigo Revolution
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Books & Literature
BTS’s “Butter” trending worldwide
Record-breaking K-pop band BTS have released their second English-language track Butter, which received over than 34 million views within a few hours of its premiere.
21 May 2021, 10:30 AM
Shilpaguru Safiuddin Ahmed's 9th death anniversary: Behind the artist’s depictions of the colour black
There is more than a lifetime of knowledge to gain from master artists and their relationships with colours. Viewing colours through the eyes of great artists we often discover their passion and characteristics. Artists of Bengal have shown their distinct fascinations with colours. Amongst them, Shilpaguru Safiuddin Ahmed's depictions of the colour black is fascinating. Today marks his ninth death anniversary.
20 May 2021, 08:06 AM
Mithun Chakraborty's Disco Dancer to be turned into a play
The blockbuster 1982 dance film, “Disco Dancer” featuring Mithun Chakraborty, Om Puri and Rajesh Khanna is going to be made into a play, by the initiative of popular music director duo, Salim-Sulaiman.
20 May 2021, 07:57 AM
Gazi Mazharul Anwar and Ataur Rahman receive Swadhinata Padak 2021
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has honoured nine individuals and 1 organisation with Swadhinata Padak 2021 (Independence Award) for their remarkable contributions to the country. The award-giving programme was held at the Prime Minister's official residence Gono Bhaban.
20 May 2021, 07:10 AM
'Friends' reunion 'like a family', Jennifer Aniston says
Joey would have opened a sandwich shop, Monica would be trying to outdo other moms at bake sales, and Rachel would have started her own clothing line.
20 May 2021, 03:10 AM
Celebrities take a stand on social media in support of journalist Rozina Islam
Several celebrities have raised their voices in support of Prothom Alo Senior Correspondent Rozina Islam, after she was harassed and arrested by government officials at the Secretariat when she was collecting information from the health ministry last Monday.
19 May 2021, 09:10 AM
Actors Equity Bangladesh issues official statement in support of journalist Rozina Islam
Actors Equity Bangladesh, headed by President Shahiduzzaman Selim and General Secretary Ahsan Habib Nasim, issued a statement criticising the arrest of Prothom Alo journalist Rozina Islam yesterday.
19 May 2021, 04:04 AM
GD filed against Noble for allegedly threatening Somoy TV journalist
A General Diary (GD) was filed at 3:30 pm on May 17 by Somoy TV against Sa Re Ga Ma famed singer Mainul Ahsan Noble for threatening Somoy tv journalist Al Kachir over a phone call on May 16.
18 May 2021, 11:17 AM
First episode of Sujit Mustafa’s “Kotha o Kobita” to release tonight in Bangladesh
Eminent Nazrul Sangeet exponent Sujit Mustafa's new show "Kotha o Kobita" is set to air both home and abroad tomorrow. The first episode of the series, featuring Kathak exponent Munmun Ahmed will be released online today at Deshe Bideshe TV, their website, official Facebook page, and YouTube channel at 10 pm (Bangladeshi time).
18 May 2021, 09:05 AM
Miss Mexico crowned Miss Universe 2021
Miss Mexico was crowned Miss Universe on Sunday in Florida, after fellow contestant Miss Myanmar used her stage time to draw attention to the bloody military coup in her country.
18 May 2021, 08:40 AM
Azam Khan’s numerous Eid projects
Earlier this year, actor Azam Khan started working on his Eid projects. Before the countrywide lockdown started, he has able to finish a number of tele-fictions. Few of his projects were completed later, maintaining safety guidelines and at a limited capacity. He has been a part of 14 different Eid projects this year.
17 May 2021, 08:50 AM
Azam Khan’s numerous Eid projects
Earlier this year, actor Azam Khan started working on his Eid projects. Before the countrywide lockdown started, he was able to finish a number of tele-fictions. Few of his projects were completed later, maintaining safety guidelines and at a limited capacity. He has been a part of 14 different Eid projects this year.
17 May 2021, 08:46 AM
Roger Waters shows support to Hamza Choudhury for waving Palestinian flag
After Hamza Choudhury won the FA Cup, England’s oldest league with his team Leicester City, he was seen holding the Palestinian flag with his teammate Wesley Fofana, in solidarity with the Palestinian people after a series of bombings of Israel.
17 May 2021, 04:39 AM
Taneem Rahman Angshu’s Eid special series ‘Golpo Golpo Khela’ features seven thrilling stories
National Award-winning director Taneem Rahman Angshu has come up with seven short films for the television series, “Golpo Golpo Khela”. The screenplays of the short films are written by Sakib Hasan Badhon.
16 May 2021, 10:30 AM
Parambrata Chatterjee and Raima Sen pair up for Bangladeshi song ‘Aaj Ai Kotha Diley’
Parambrata Chatterjee and Raima Sen, a popular duo of West Bengal films, were featured in a Bangladeshi song, for the first time. The song is planned and produced under the banner of TM Productions by Farzana Munny, the chairperson of the company.
16 May 2021, 09:45 AM
Salman Khan threatens legal action against viewers pirating "Radhe"
Salman Khan's latest action flick, "Radhe: Most Wanted", is his lowest rated movie on IMDB, with an embarrassing current rating of 2.1.
16 May 2021, 06:54 AM
Ellen DeGeneres to end TV show, says she needs 'break from talking'
Ellen DeGeneres, one of America’s best-known talk show hosts, said on Wednesday she will end her daytime show in 2022, saying that after 19 years it was time to do something different.
16 May 2021, 06:05 AM
My lighthouse: Tribute to musicologist Azad Rahaman
Azad Rahaman, my dearest Abbu, left for his eternal abode on May 16, 2020. He was laid to rest on top of his mother’s grave at the Azimpur Graveyard in Dhaka.
16 May 2021, 05:12 AM
Tahsan and Mithila will appear live on “Saturday Night Surprise” today
After years, noted actor and musician Tahsan Khan and model turned actor Rafiath Rashid Mithila will appear together on the Eid special live show “Saturday Night Surprise” hosted by noted stand-up comedian, columnist, and anchor Naveed Mahbub. The show, organised by Evaly, will be held today at 9:00 pm on Evaly’s official Facebook page.
15 May 2021, 11:13 AM
Curtains down: 46 cinema halls in Tangail closed down in 15 years
There were 51 cinema halls in Tangail in the 1990s. But only five managed to survive while 46 could not due to lack of audience.
14 May 2021, 12:26 PM