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ROBERT RUSSELL TRIO

The jazz-fusion ensemble known as Robert Russell Trio, consisting of Tanveer Haque on bass guitar, Towfiq Arifin on drums and Robert Russell on keys, set an explosion of polychromatic sounds on the stage of The Junction Dhaka in the evening of August 30, 2018.
31 August 2018

Sehri Tales pages before dawn

Long-time writer for the youth, journalist and a youth icon, Sabrina Fatma Ahmad finally wrote her first book, 'Sehri Tales,' which has
31 August 2018

Mustafa Monwar's 83rd birthday today

Mustafa Monwar is a visionary when it comes to expressing art, and he does so rather ingeniously. His eminence glows through his work
31 August 2018

The dance connoisseur Lubna Marium

Shadhona is a centre for advancement of South Asian dance and music that was initiated with the aim of revitalizing and expanding the horizons of classical dance and music in Bangladesh.
31 August 2018

DEEPIKA PADUKONE: reveals why biopics don't interest her

Biopics have been a current favourite with Bollywood filmmakers for a while now. From Mary Kom to the recent Sanju, directors cannot get enough of the real-life stories on the silver screen. With each passing day, a new biopic is announced.
30 August 2018

Did Ed Sheeran wed in secret?

Ed Sheeran recently sparked rumours that he has married his fiancée Cherry Seaborn in secret.
30 August 2018

The way Michael Jackson made us feel

This year, Michael Jackson, arguably the greatest entertainer to have ever lived, would have turned 60. Jackson was one of the first to
30 August 2018

JASPER AL-RASHID

Tea or coffee?
30 August 2018

Habib Wahid stars in his first short film

Abar Tui marked the first time that Habib Wahid was featured in a short film. Directed by Taneem Rahman Angshu, the renowned singer
30 August 2018

Nadia Ahmed Reunited with family

Making her forays into the performance arts world in her dancing shoes, Nadia Ahmed continues to stay true to her roots while
30 August 2018

Tagore in the digital era

The legendary works of Rabindranath Tagore have been published in the form of a digital archive recently in Kolkata. It was unveiled
30 August 2018

The largest ART Extravaganza Returns

The Asian Art Biennale, besides being the pioneering art biennale of Asia, is also one of the biggest in the world. More than 400 artists will be participating from 68 countries.
30 August 2018

Syed Hasan Imam and Ferdousi Majumdar honoured with Shaheed Altaf Mahmud Padak

Eminent cultural personalities Syed Hasan Imam and Ferdousi Majumdar were awarded with this year's Shaheed Altaf Mahmud Padak for their contribution to their respective fields.
30 August 2018

Shyam Benegal To Direct Bangabandhu Biopic

Talks for making a biopic based on our Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman were in progress for some time now. According to a recent report by UNB, renowned Indian director Shyam Benegal has been handpicked to direct the much anticipated feature film.
29 August 2018

An intimate celebration for Sweety

When Tanvin Sweety made her debut as a model in the '90s, it didn't take long for her to achieve success in the fast-paced world of showbiz. The audience loved her almost immediately, and for over a decade, she has established a noteworthy acting career on screen and in theatre. Today marks the artiste's birthday, and in a recent conversation with The Daily Star, Sweety details her plans for the day, and more.
29 August 2018

Artists from Nepal unite in support of Shahidul Alam

Various installations and art were seen throughout the valleys of Kathmandu as artists made themselves vocal about the release of jailed Bangladeshi photographer Shahidul Alam.
29 August 2018

Pooja Sengupta to represent Bangladesh in China

Turongomi Repertory Dance Theatre has long been one of the flagbearers of Bangladesh in the international dance arena. Led by Pooja Sengupta, the troupe's artistic director, they have represented the country in many prestigious dance festivals worldwide.
29 August 2018

Gold Gilding Workshop concludes at Britto

Britto Art Trust organised Gold Gilding Workshop 2018, together with an open studio at its space in Green Road, Dhaka. Britto's current residency artist, Kathrina Rudolph conducted the workshop.
29 August 2018

Clean Dhaka Concert at Bashundhara

Boishakhi Television, in collaboration with Nagorik Foundation Dhaka, is organising 'Clean Dhaka Concert' on September 1, 2018 at Bashundhara Convention Centre, Hall 2. The concert will be inaugurated by Sayeed Khokon, mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation.
29 August 2018

Australian High Commission Pays Tribute

Recently, the Australian High Commission and US Embassy Dhaka jointly hosted a special programme called 'Music Buzz', with talented Australian diplomats Amy Sheridan, James Dillon, Jane Hardy and Swedish Embassy's Magdalena Skarp performing at the American Center Dhaka.
28 August 2018