Moushumi's 'Ratrir Jatri' to take off in February

Keeping Pohela Falgun and Valentine's Day in mind, the film, 'Ratrir Jatri', is set to release on February 15.
30 January 2019

BUSTLING BANGLABAZAR ahead of EKUSHEY BOI MELA

Publishers, writers, cover artists and workers are busy preparing for the Ekushey Grantha Mela or as it is endearingly reffered to - the Boi Mela - which is set to commence tomorrow.
30 January 2019

Grand Finale of 'Rodoshee Presents Amar Prithibi Tumi' held

The grand finale of Rodoshee Presents Amar Prithibi Tumi was held successfully at the Rose Dell Convention Center recently.
30 January 2019

Government hands over Rs 10 crore for Bangladesh Bhavan

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, along with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi, inaugurated the Bangladesh Bhavan, handing over the responsibility of the building to Visva Bharati University in Shantiniketan, India, in May 2018.
30 January 2019

Combatting extremism with baul music

With an aim of creating awareness about violent extremism, a musical programme that presented Baul songs was organised at the Government Boys' High School's playground in Manikganj recently.
30 January 2019

Bhabna's 'Taara' at Ekushey Boi Mela

Popular actor Ashna Habib Bhabna will be launching her second novel, Taara, at the forthcoming Ekushey Boi Mela. The story of the novel revolves around a woman named Taara and the many ups and downs of her life.
29 January 2019

Avash's new single out now

The video for the second single of the band, Avash, was released on their official YouTube channel recently. Avash is led by acclaimed musician Tanzir Tuhin, the former vocalist of the Bangladeshi rock band, Shironamhin.
29 January 2019

'Konna Ar Amra' held at Shilpakala

A three-day group art exhibition titled, Konna Ar Amra, recently concluded at Gallery 2 of National Art Gallery, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
29 January 2019

Kali O Kalam awards four young wordsmiths

The Kali O Kalam Torun Kobi O Lekhok Puroshkar for the year 2018 was conferred to four aspiring young writers and researchers for their achievement and pursuit of literary works.
29 January 2019

Presenting songs woven with literary metaphors and imagery of nature

The elements and connotations of nature are recurrent themes in Bangla songs. Our poets and lyricists, with their insightful contemplations, soulfully composed many songs using literary similes and metaphors intertwined with the imagery of nature.
29 January 2019

Star Melodies to present 'Prakriti – Upomaye Gaantha Bangla Gaan' today

Star Melodies, an initiative of The Daily Star to promote Bangla music, will host a special musical programme, titled,
28 January 2019

The best of 25th Screen Actors Guild Awards

The Screen Actors Guild Awards 2019 took place recently in Los Angeles, with Black Panther and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel emerging as the top winners of the night.
28 January 2019

Professor Nisar Hossain's presentation at Cosmos Art Programme

The orientation ceremony of the Membership Programme 2019 of Cosmos Atelier 71 Studio was held at the Cosmos Centre in the capital on January 26.
28 January 2019

Conclusion's 'ODYSSEY'

Rock band Conclusion is one of the fastest rising acts in the music scene, with their debut album 'Mohakashchaari' taking it to orbital
28 January 2019

Pori Moni's latest venture

Dhallywood diva Pori Moni will soon be seen in the upcoming film Amar Prem Amar Priya, directed by Shamimul Islam Shamim. Kayes Arju will be sharing the screen opposite Pori.
28 January 2019

'A Thousand Tales' in review

The second round of the group art exhibition titled, A Thousand Tales, concluded yesterday at Drik Gallery, Dhanmondi.
28 January 2019

'Debi' completes hundred days in theatres

The smash hit Debi, an adaptation of renowned author Humayun Ahmed's novel of the same name, recently marked the hundredth day of its release.
27 January 2019

STAR Cineplex now in Dhanmondi

STAR Cineplex, a pioneer for premiering blockbusters in Bangladesh, launched their second outlet through a festive celebration recently.
27 January 2019

Pran Premium Ghee-Anandadhara Pitha utshab Concludes

The Pran Premium Ghee-Anandadhara Pitha Utshab was a marquee celebration of one of the best facets of Bangladeshi culture, Pitha.
27 January 2019

20th death anniversary of Satya Saha

Yesterday marked the 20th death anniversary of esteemed Bangladeshi musician and composer, Satya Saha. In his memory, his son and renowned composer Emon Shaha shared a picture taken in 1997, where his father sang his remixed version of hit song 'Athoi Jole Dube Jodi Manik Pawa Jay'. Photo: Emon Shaha's Facebook Page
27 January 2019