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Amitabh Bachchan showers praises on Vicky Kaushal and Taapsee Pannu
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The versatile BONNA MIRZA gets candid
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HOMAGE TO SHAHABUDDIN AHMED
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Ahmad Rafique’s 90th Birthday celebrated
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'Surface as Symbol' held at Alliance Française de Dhaka
The seventh solo art exhibition by artist Kazi Sayed Ahmed titled Surface as Symbol has begun at La Galerie, Alliance Française de Dhaka. The inaugural ceremony of the exhibition was held on Friday, August 31, 2018.
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'Kochi Smriti Nattya Utshob' starts from tomorrow
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Stars power 'Electricity and Fuel' week 2018 with stellar tribute
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Arifin Shuvoo won millions of hearts with his laudable performance in 'Dhaka Attack.' He has now stepped into the industry of Kolkata with the film 'Ahare.' The Daily Star catches up with the popular star to discuss his aspirations about acting, his upcoming projects and more.
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BSK Abritti Sangho organises poetry recitation session
On its turning eight, BSK Abritti Sangho recently organised a poetry recitation session on Poet Helal Hafiz's poetry in the main hall of Bishwa Sahitya Kendra (BSK).
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SVF releases 'Ek Je Chilo Raja' trailer
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Celebrating Shahabuddin Ahmed at Shilpakala today
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Chirkutt coming to Australia for the first time
Internationally acclaimed Bangladeshi fusion band Chirkutt is all set to leave Dhaka on October 10 for their first tour in Australia. They
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Mustapha Khalid Palash celebrates his birthday today
Today marks the 55th birth anniversary of renowned architect, painter and multi instrumentalist-singer Mustapha Khalid Palash, the co-founder of Delvistaa Foundation.
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IDLC Theatre Festival 2018 Ends
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Photo Talk with Prito Reza completes a picturesque year
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BIRTHDAY BLAST
Growing up, ATM Shamsuzzaman loved writing. From expressing his thoughts through poems and short stories, he grew up to become an actor. Today the beloved actor celebrates his birthday.
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