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Uttarayan’s 9th anniversary celebration honours Tagore’s Europe trips
Members of cultural organisation Uttarayan presented the musical soiree, ‘Europe-e Rabindranath’, with twenty hand-picked songs. The programme was held at the main auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum on November 2, marking the 9th anniversary of the organisation.
3 November 2019
‘Vinima in Bangladesh’ concludes today
A solo art exhibition titled, Vinima in Bangladesh, was inaugurated recently at Britto Arts Trust in Green Road, Dhaka. The exhibition is showcasing artifacts by Indian sculptor Vinima Gulati.
3 November 2019
Milon and Aparna shoot in Nepal
Television actors Anisur Rahman Milon and Aparna Ghosh recently went to Nepal for the shooting of two tele-fictions, both helmed by Sakal Ahmed. Milon talked to The Daily Star about Kichhu Buno Megh, scripted by Setu Arif.
2 November 2019
‘Nogornama- The Future of Our Habitats’ opens at Bengal Shilpalay
The works and activities of Bengal Institute are currently on exhibit at Nogornama – The Future of Our Habitats. The exhibition opened yesterday at Bengal Shilpalay in Dhanmondi.
2 November 2019
Worthy Publications launches their new line of books
Batighar Dhaka, a place usually known as a hub for bookworms, welcomed people with canvases and paint brushes on Friday, as Worthy Publications launched their new line of books: The Mason Jar 2,The Little Sounds of Time and the Worthy Classic Series. Aside from the launching of the books, the event, titled, Book Launching Carnival: Worthy Unboxing, featured an art fest, slam poetry, a quiz competition and a raffle draw.
2 November 2019
Chanchal Chowdhury starts shooting for ‘Hawa’
National award winning actor Chanchal Chowdhury has managed to make his mark in the television and film industries.
2 November 2019
Different Images of Men: Photo exhibition underway at BSA
Action Aid Bangladesh is an international organisation that works towards social justice, gender equality and poverty eradication.
2 November 2019
Kalim Sharafi’s 9th death anniversary today
Today marks the 9th death anniversary of cultural revolutionary and eminent singer Kalim Sharafi.
1 November 2019
‘Humans of ICPD: Faces of Bangladesh’ opens at AFD
Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Bangladesh have jointly organised the photography exhibition, Humans of ICPD: Faces of Bangladesh, by photographer Naymuzzaman Prince.
1 November 2019
A celebration of diversity in ABU Radio Song Festival 2019
The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) Radio Asia Conference concluded with the gala of ABU Radio Song Festival yesterday. The event, organised by Bangladesh Television (BTV) and Bangladesh Betar, in collaboration with ABU, was held at the ball room of InterContinental Dhaka.
1 November 2019
Samin Ahmed’s ‘Blue’ dives deep into the senses
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31 October 2019
Taylor Swift set to receive Artist Of The Decade Award at 2019 AMAs
Taylor Swift is set to receive the prestigious Artist of the Decade award at this year’s American Music Awards (AMAs). She will also commemorate her career with a medley of her greatest hits throughout the years at the show.
31 October 2019
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‘Shohorali’, directed by Ejaz Munna, will be broadcast on NTV today at 8:20 pm. It features Chanchal Chowdhury, Shazu Khadem, Nadia,
31 October 2019
Uttarayan to celebrate their 9th anniversary
Uttarayan is going to celebrate their 9th anniversary tomorrow, at Bangladesh National Museum’s main auditorium in Shahbag. This year’s celebration is inspired by Tagore’s Europe tour. Titled Europe E Rabindranath, the celebration will begin at 6:30 pm.
31 October 2019
Nogornama The Future of Our Habitats begins tomorrow
Since its inception in 2015, Bengal Institute for Landscapes, Architecture and Settlements has been involved in envisioning the future of our environments.
31 October 2019
Three-day Selim Al Deen Utshab kicks off today
Selim Al Deen Utshab and the 8th National Conference of Bangladesh Gram Theatre will take place from today till November 3, at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
31 October 2019
International theatre fest ‘BotTala Ranga Mela 2019’ to open on November 16
The eleven-day international theatre festival, BotTala Ranga Mela 2019, organised by BotTala, a performance space, will begin from November 16. This is the third edition of the festival, which will take place at the premises of the Liberation War Museum, Agargaon.
31 October 2019
Children’s art competition and exhibition held at BSA
Zainul Abedin Art School and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy has jointly organised a three-day children’s art competition and exhibition at National Art Gallery, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), in Dhaka. The event marks the 3rd International and 14th National Children Art Competition and Exhibition.
31 October 2019
Jaya Ahsan starrer ‘Konttho’ to release in Bangladesh
Under the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) agreement, celebrated actor Jaya Ahsan’s film, Konttho, will be released in Bangladesh after its release in West Bengal. The film will be distributed under Impress Telefilm and released in 10 cinema theatres on November 8.
31 October 2019
Tête-à-tête with Ferdousi Majumdar
Ferdousi Majumdar has been entertaining her fans with her phenomenal talent for the last five decades. Remembered for her acclaimed performances in the television show, Songsoptok and film, Shonkhoneel Karagar, the legend speaks to The Daily Star about her upcoming projects and more.
31 October 2019