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Sabbir Nasir makes a comeback
90's musician Sabbir Nasir has returned with a new song titled, Tumi Jodi Bolo, composed by Muntasir Tusher. The singer has teamed up with promising artist Nasir Nasha for the song. Tumi Jodi Bolo has been released on Gaanchill Music's YouTube channel.
5 February 2019
'Hobbs & Shaw' trailer out
Even without the presence of Vin Diesel, the latest trailer of the spinoff from the Fast and Furious franchise seems to be packing a punch.
5 February 2019
Kamal Ahmed releases 16th solo album
In the month of the International Mother Language Day, award-winning musician Kamal Ahmed kicked off the release of his 16th solo album, Ekusher Shorolipi, with the music video of the song, Ekush Maney Oasundor Aar Oakollyaner Biruthdhe. The video was released on Laser Vision's YouTube channel on February 1.
5 February 2019
Sushama Sarker on her new short film
Sushama Sarker recently wrapped up the short film, Women of No Religion, directed by Taufiq Elahi. It was shot in Doulatdia.
5 February 2019
“I am eternally grateful to my readers” - Imdadul Haq Milan
A novelist, dramatist, columnist and television personality, Imdadul Haq Milan is a well-known name in the Bangladeshi literary circuit.
5 February 2019
Reesham Shahab Tirtho
This year, in the Ekushey Boi Mela, Tirtho has designed covers of books by renowned writers, including the likes of Habibullah Siraji and Khasru Choudhury.
5 February 2019
To the rhythm of jazz
Imran Ahmed Trio (Imran Ahmed, Mohaimin Karim, Arjo Shrestho) performing alongside Nazrul Islam, and Hasin Aryan at Jazz Planet 2.0, held in
4 February 2019
Happy Birthday Bappa Mazumder!
Today marks the birthday of one of Bangladesh's most beloved vocalists and composers, Bappa Mazumder. Born to classical maestro
4 February 2019
1947 to 1971 through photographs
A day long photo exhibition was held at the campus of Govt Azizul Haque College in Bogura recently. Surrounding the spirit of the International Mother Language Day, the exhibition focused on the period from 1947 to 1971.
4 February 2019
Abhijit Chowdhury
I definitely need to read the story of a novel before I sit down to design the cover for it, because I intend to be particular and
4 February 2019
FAREWELL, ARUNENDU DAS
Arunendu Das, a pioneer in Bangla alternative songwriting, passed away in London on February 3 at the age of 81. He played an integral part in composing music for Moheener Ghoraguli, in the band's later years.
4 February 2019
Turongomi turns 5
Turongomi Repertory Dance Theatre celebrated their 5th year anniversary recently. The troupe commemorated the day with the members of the organisation at its studio, by arranging a get-together. Turongomi, along with its artistic director Pooja Sengupta have been one of the most revered young names in Bangladeshi dance since its inception.
3 February 2019
Celebrating Mother Language in the light of art
Artopolitan, an art organisation promoting visual arts and artists of the world, and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in association with the Ministry of Cultural Affairs,
3 February 2019
Celebrating Life's Filmmaking Workshop Concludes
The three-day programme titled The Daily Star-Standard Chartered Bank Celebrating Life Filmmaking Workshop 2018, concluded recently at The Daily Star Centre.
3 February 2019
Portrait of a Cover Artist - Biplob Chakroborty
With a keen interest in drawing and painting from a young age, Biplob Chakroborty completed his masters from the Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka.
3 February 2019
Spring looms over Dhaka
To celebrate the end of the winter days and to gear up for spring with festivities, Dhaka saw two weekend fairs taking place in different corners of the city. Many people flocked to Dhanmondi's Drik Gallery to attend 'Pousher Pala', while in Niketon, 'Go Deshi', an initiative to support and promote locally produced crafts and goods attracted large crowds.
3 February 2019
Nil Ronga Mon
Regular drama 'Nil Ronga Mon' will be broadcast on NTV at 9:45 pm today. Directed by Chayanika Chowdhury, it stars F S Nayeem, Sadia Jahan Prova, Sonia Hossain, Jovan and others. Photo: Courtesy
3 February 2019
Razz surfs through challenges
Shariful Razz garnered immense success as a model on the ramp before stepping into the world of cinema with 'Ice Cream', a 2016 coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Redoan Rony.
3 February 2019
Patho natya utshab 2019
'Dhonshostup' was performed by theatre troupe Shongshoptok from Narayanganj yesterday, at the Jatiya Patho Natya Utshab.
3 February 2019
Badrul Anam Saud hospitalised
Director Badrul Anam Saud was hospitalised yesterday due to a cardiac arrest, in the Coronary Care Unit (CCU) of the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases.
3 February 2019