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TV Watch
Duronto Television is hosting many special programmes throughout December, the month of Bangladesh’s Victory.
13 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Anisul Islam Hero on the aesthetic vision of dance
The artiste shared his experience as the organiser of such a grand event. “We had a great sense of understanding amongst us.
13 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Netflix’s ‘Ghost Stories’ promises a haunting ride
The trailer of Ghost Stories is out, and it promises a scary, haunting ride to the audience. Directed by Karan Johar, Zoya Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap and Dibakar Banerjee, this film is an anthology on the lines of Lust Stories and Bombay Talkies.
13 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Tv Watch
Duronto Television is hosting many special programmes throughout December, the month of Bangladesh’s victory.
12 December 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ hits Star Cineplex today
Jumanji: The Next Level is a fantasy adventure comedy film directed by Jake Kasdan, and written by Kasdan, Jeff Pinkner and Scott Rosenberg.
12 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Scene: Anisul Haque’s solo art show underway in China
Promising Bangladeshi artist Anisul Haque’s second solo art exhibition, Scene is underway at X Space Art Space, Guyilang, Nanjing in China. Following the artists first solo exhibition, Unfortunate Aspect of Humanity, held at the School of Design Art Gallery, Nanjing University of the Arts, China held this January, Scene was inaugurated on December 6.
12 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Sufi dance production
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12 December 2019, 18:00 PM
The king of television romance
One of the most prolific young directors of our time, Mizanur Rahman Aryan had a great year with hits such as Tumi Amari, Dekha Hobe Ki? and Sublet under his belt. Aryan, who writes the scripts for his projects as well, has often times ventured out of his comfort zone and honed his directorial skills with a vast array of work. The Daily Star presents a candid interview with the king of romantic drama.
12 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Press meet
A press meet, following the 4-day Ocean Dance Festival held in Cox’s Bazar, was held at the premises of Shadhona - A Center for Advancement of Southasian Culture in Banani, yesterday.
12 December 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Tales of the Old Dhaka’ underway at AFD
As a part of the ‘Open Heritage Week 2019’, the exhibition, Tales of the Old Dhaka, featuring Old Dhaka themed artworks by the art group Joloj, was inaugurated at Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD) in Dhanmondi, recently.
12 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Dust Under Her Feet launches in Bangladesh
Sharbari Zohra Ahmed’s debut novel Dust Under Her Feet (2019) had its Bangladeshi launching ceremony at the Department of English and Humanities of BRAC University, recently.
12 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Tv Watch
Tele-fiction ‘Family Crisis’, starring Shahiduzzaman Selim, Sharmili Ahmed, Runa Khan, Monira Mithu and Shabnam Faria, among others, will be broadcast on NTV at 8:20 pm today. It is directed by Nazrul Islam Raju.
11 December 2019, 18:00 PM
‘Chhapaak’ trailer leaves an emotional impact
The trailer of Deepika Padukone starrer Chhapaak released recently, and it looks like an inspirational story. The film revolves around Malti, who is attacked with acid on the streets of New Delhi. The Meghna Gulzar directorial chronicles her journey as she fights for justice and regains confidence.
11 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Oyshee adds ‘Mayare’ to her hit list
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11 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Runa Laila’s ‘Chole Jawa Dheugulo Ar Phire Asheni’ to feature Asha Bhosle
Runa Laila, the melody queen, has entertained the audience with her remarkable voice for decades. Besides singing, she has also been working on musical compositions.
11 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Artist Najib Tareque’s solo exhibition underway at Dwip Gallery
The artist completed his MFA in Printmaking from the Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka. He is best known for his new media works. Since 1987, he has participated in various group art exhibitions.
11 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Fog Festival preparations in full swing at JKKNIU
Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) is going to celebrate Kuasha Utshab (fog festival) on their campus this month. Students of different departments have come together to arrange this unique two-day festival.
10 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Professor Shonku goes to El Dorado this December!
Professor Shonku is a popular fictional scientist created by Satyajit Ray. Along with his friends, he will be looking for the mythical city of El Dorado in the upcoming film, Professor Shonku O El Dorado.
10 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Dilip Kumar turns 97
Legendary Indian actor Dilip Kumar, born as Muhammad Yusuf Khan in Peshawar to Ayesha Begum and Lala Ghulam Sarwar Ali Khan, turns 97 today.
10 December 2019, 18:00 PM
Gems of Nazrul rejoices with ‘Tora Shob Joyoddhwani Kor’ on Victory Day
Gems of Nazrul will release its tenth music video of the song, Tora Shob Joyoddhwani Kor, on Bangladesh’s Victory Day (December 16).
10 December 2019, 18:00 PM