Zinat Sanu Swagota has carved a space for herself in the showbiz industry through her remarkable acting and singing skills over the years. Known for her striking confidence, she has many successful television ventures to her credit. Currently, she is also the anchor of the cinema-centric show, Shonali Diner Rupali Golpo, on Bangla Vision. We recently caught up with the artiste to find out more about her work.

An adaptation of William Shakespeare's Macbeth, presented by the Department of Theatre and Performance Studies, University of Dhaka, is set to return to the stage.

Guru- Shishya parampara is an ancient teaching-learning heritage of the sub-continent. Over time, the line between the pedagogue and the students has reaches a blur, where the student takes the spot of the teacher and vice-versa.

National award-winning vocalist, Priyanka Gope has been making waves in the Bangladeshi music industry for nearly a decade with her soulful voice and melodic prowess. A graduate at the master's level in Music from the reputed Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata,

The Pran Premium Ghee-Anandadhara Pitha Fest press conference was held in Dhaka yesterday. The discussion panel included Rafi Hossian, Editor, Star Showbiz and Anandadhara, The Daily Star and Tasneem Tayeb, Executive Editor, Anandadhara.

Department of Music, University of Dhaka (DU), will hold a two-day music festival Sangeet Utshab 2018 at TSC from January 27-28. This year, the festival will include cultural programmes, along with different workshops on music.

Dhaka Live Art Biennale, an international event organised by Back ART Foundation, has returned this year.

Johan Protik Rozario, a promising upcoming talent in the classical music scene, released his first CD titled, Journey begins with Classical Music at SFX Greenherald International School recently.

Kaiser Ahmed was born in Bangladesh, but soon moved to Michigan, USA with his family. He went to Chicago in 2004 to join the theatre community, where he thrived as the founding artistic director of Jackalope Theatre Company. The Daily Star catches up with Kaiser for a brief interview.

Popular art magazine Shilpoprobha has stepped into its 7th year journey. To celebrate the occasion, the Shilpoprobha team honoured six distinguished artists with lifetime achievement awards. The event was held at Gulshan's Edge Gallery on January 22. Society for Promotion of Bangladesh Art (SPBA) organised the programme.

Pran Premium Ghee-Anandadhara Pitha Fest co-sponsored by IGLOO and Prime Bank Limited will begin tomorrow at Pan Pacific

Nominations for the 2019 Oscars were announced recently. Roma and The Favourite each walked away with 10 nominations. The Academy also looked kindly on Green Book (five nominations), A Star Is Born (seven nominations), Bohemian Rhapsody (five nominations),

Celebrated singer Kanak Chapa also has a knack for writing, as two of her books are about to be published in this year's Ekushey Boi Mela. One of them is the second part of Kataghuri, the predecessor to which was published in last year's Boi Mela.

Star Melodies, an initiative of The Daily Star to promote Bangla music, will hold a special musical programme, titled, Prakriti – Upomaye Gaantha Bangla Gaan (Nature as Literary Metaphors Used in Bangla Songs).

In his final public post on social media, the legendary Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul wrote, “I posted this so that you don't forget my face'. With his unfortunate demise yesterday, the entire nation remembered the musician as they shared the photo of him, posted a day after his birthday.

Imtiaz Bulbul, Andrew Kishore, Kumar Bishwajit – three stalwarts of the music industry, were also very close friends.

Freedom fighter Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul was a legendary figure in the music industry and will forever remain immortal through his creations.

Noted lyricist, composer and music director Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul passed away in Dhaka in the early hours of Tuesday at the age of 63. A freedom fighter, Imtiaz Bulbul joined the Liberation War in 1971 when he was only 15 years old.

Since the announcement was made about 'Fagun Hawai' (In Spring Breeze), moviegoers have been looking forward to it with much

Popular private television channel of the country, Asian TV celebrated its 6th year anniversary with a day-long cultural programme