This year’s Joy Bangla Concert was special. As the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth centenary was just a few days ahead, the tribute to his historic 7th March speech became ever so passionate.

Celebrating women and their success in musical fashion this International Women’s Day, Egiye Jaowa Nari, by Shusmita Anis, has released today.

Dilara Zaman began her journey in acting over forty years ago. She has earned the esteemed Ekushey Padak and the National Film Award during her illustrious career.

The two-day long ‘Wahidul Haque Smaronik Milonotsob’ was arranged by Konthoshilon at Central Public Library recently.

Gems of Nazrul will release their 11th musical production, Aatta Aniruddho, on Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth centenary (March 17).

Naveed Mahbub, an Engineer turned Comedian set up Naveed’s Comedy Club (NCC) - Bangladesh’s first ever Stand Up Comedy Club on March 6, 2010 in a small basement in Baridhara.

The biggest musical event of the year, the Joy Bangla Concert 2020, will take place today at the Bangladesh Army Stadium. Organised by

International School Dhaka (ISD) staged a play, titled Dream: A Circus Tale, depicting the story of Sullivan sister’s struggle at the time of the Great Depression, at their auditorium recently.

Bangabandhu’s iconic 7th March speech, is an inspiration for people from all walks of life. This time, Dhrubo Music Station is releasing a new song, titled Amader School, today, commemorating the historic day.

The International Weavers Festival (IWF), a first of its kind event, is hosted in Bangladesh by TS Events to celebrate and promote the weaving arts of our country.

Among the millions of people who had gathered to listen to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s historic 7th March speech was a young Dr Enamul Haq, now a legend in Bangladesh’s television and theatre industries.

Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD) hosted a discussion with Laurent Gaudé, an acclaimed French novelist and playwright on March 4 at Auditorium Nouvelle Vague, AFD, Dhanmondi. Shishir Bhattacharja, Director, Institute of Modern Languages, University of Dhaka, moderated the event.

The second edition of Voice of Humanity and Hope (VOHH) Foto Fest, an international photography event, began at Shilpakala Academy in Chattogram on March 4, 2020.

The grand finale of the reality game show, Singer Family and Fun organised by Singer Bangladesh, will be held on March 07. The finale will air on NTV at 8:55 pm.

For many of us, movies act as a perfect escape from a tightly packed schedule throughout the week. Bearing that in mind, let us look at a couple of Bangla films that are releasing in March.

Bangladesh Bands Gen Next is a project aimed to promote young and upcoming bands by providing them with a unique platform to express their talents. The programme has selected 26 young bands from Chattogram for its first run.

Promising artist Ruhul Amin Tarek’s first solo exhibition, Time & Reality, opens at Galleri Kaya in Uttara, today. Atiqul Islam, Mayor, Dhaka North City Corporation, will inaugurate the show.

Sharmin Lucky is a renowned television presenter, elocutionist and voiceover artiste. She has been hosting The Daily Star’s Unsung Women Nation Builders Awards for the past three years.

As afternoon turned to evening in my chat with Shonar Bangla Circus, it was evident that they had put their heart and soul into their debut album,‘Hyena Express’.

‘Apon Adhar’, written by Shafiqur Rahman Shantanu and directed by Dipu Hazra, will be broadcast today at 9 pm on Maasranga