Trainwreck shreds through Wacken Metal Battle

Heavy metal band Trainwreck breezed through Wacken Metal Battle: Sub Continent's Dhaka stage on December 1 and are now set to compete in the tournament's next stage in Bangalore, India. Trainwreck will compete in Bangalore to play in Wacken Open Air in Germany.
2 December 2018

'Aalochhaya'r Gaanguli'at BSA

Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) and Theatre jointly organised a musical programme featuring Kabyagaan and Manchagaan at the National Art Gallery auditorium of BSA recently.
2 December 2018

'In the skin of the other' staged at Shilpakala

The performance titled, In The Skin Of The Other, started with the dancers stripping their clothes off. They were comfortable in their own skins and let each other explore it as they were dancing.
2 December 2018

A unique exhibition celebrating Bangladesh’s artistry

Muzicraft Presents Native Artistry, an exhibition showcasing handmade craft products, woodwork, pottery, nokshi katha, jute work, artworks, as well as jewellery and beauty products, was held recently at Platinum Grand Hotel in Dhaka.
2 December 2018

BAMBA's farewell tribute to Ayub Bachchu

It was difficult for the members of Bangladesh Musical Bands Association (BAMBA) to process the shock that was the passing of Ayub Bachchu, whom they dearly referred to as simply 'AB'.
2 December 2018

Channel i Band Fest takes place in memory of Ayub Bachchu

The 5th Channel i Band Fest lacked its inherently festive atmosphere that the crowd had been used to for years, as the festival mourned the loss of one of the greatest musicians Bangladesh has ever produced, Ayub Bachchu.
1 December 2018

Many happy returns to Suborna Mustafa

Among the many artistes who have enjoyed prolonged stints in the film and television industry, Suborna Mustafa's career is one of the most illustrious.
1 December 2018

Remembering the legendary ANWAR HOSSAIN

Since starting his career as a photographer in 1967, Anwar Hossain had solidified his legacy as one of Bangladesh's all-time greats in the field with 5 national awards and more than 60 international awards.
1 December 2018

Champa looks back

Five-time National Film Award winner Champa has been a household name since the mid 80s. Starring in nearly 200 films in Bangladesh and 15 Indian ventures, the actor has led a highly successful career.
30 November 2018

Citibank honours Alauddin Ali

Citibank, NA, paid homage to eminent lyricist, composer and music director Alauddin Ali, honouring him with Gaan-e Gaan-e Gunijon Shongbordhona for his lifetime contribution to Bangla music.
30 November 2018

Reggae enlisted as cultural heritage by UNESCO

Recognised for its unique and heavy bass lines and drums, whenever most people hear the term reggae, they associate it with Bob Marley, as he was a key figure to popularise the genre with songs like One Love, Buffalo Soldier and many others.
30 November 2018

Bangladeshi artists at Kalaa Spandan Art Fair

This year, Bangladeshi artist Fahmida Khatun participated at the event. She was also invited to showcase a demo painting and showed wash techniques on canvas using acrylic and created texture with salt.
30 November 2018

Latest issue of DOT launched

Another feather was added in the cap of DOT, a renowned art and architectural magazine of the country at the launching ceremony of its Issue 01, Volume 04.
30 November 2018

AMORSHO the stripped down session

Toning down their 'loud' take on music, the band, Owned, recently released a new version of the video for their song Amorsho.
29 November 2018

LSD to drop their debut album today

Talented grunge band Liquid State Drive (LSD) will release their first solo album, 'Tomar Itihash' today at the Russian Cultural Centre.
29 November 2018

International art exhibition in Kolkata

Art organisations Artopolitan (Bangladeshi) and Art Line 18 (India) have jointly arranged an international art exhibition titled “Painting and Sculpture Exhibition” in Kolkata's Noti Binodini Art Gallery.
29 November 2018

Chirkutt's 'Kata Taar' impresses

When Chirkutt's studio album Udhao released back in July, fans were more than pleased with its delicious assortment of the band's signature music.
29 November 2018

Contemporary Dance Festival 2018 held at BSA

A housefull audience observed a wonderful performance by 12 talented young choreographers of the country during the Contemporary Dance Festival 2018 at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on November 27 and 28.
29 November 2018

Netflix to create animation series based on Roald Dahl books

Netflix is set to adapt celebrated British children's author Roald Dahl's books such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda,
29 November 2018

100th episode of 'B te Bondhu'r Hutoputi' and 'Duronto Shomoy'

Two of the most popular programmes of Duronto Television, B te Bondhu'r Hutoputi and Duronto Shomoy, aired their 100th episode yesterday on Duronto Television.
29 November 2018