On-screen champions root for 5-time champions

The ongoing FIFA World Cup 2018 is turning out to be one of the most remarkable and astonishing tournaments ever. Much like the rest of the world, our celebrities are also looking forward to what the game has in store for us next. Ahead of the match between Brazil and Mexico in the second stage, noted artistes open up about their support for their favourite team, Brazil.
1 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Jamdani- Weaving our heritage

Jamdani is a flamboyantly patterned pure cotton fabric, that is hand loomed by craftsmen. Its prominence lies in the elegant handmade sarees that drape the women of Bengal and beyond. However, over the years, the age old craft was losing much of its context, and reached a stage where revival was of utmost importance.
1 July 2018, 18:00 PM

163 years of rebellion

A cultural porgramme marking the 163rd Santal revolt, also known as Santal Hool, was conducted recently at the Chitrashala Auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy and was organised by Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigosthi. Santals are an indigenous people of Bangladesh, who are scattered around different regions.
1 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Soulfullment: A day of all things art

In collaboration with Delta Tribe, an international platform for psychedelic music, art, and culture in Bangladesh, Jatra Biroti hosted Soulfullment, a one-of-a-kind art festival,last weekend.
1 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Swapan Das: The tale of an exceptional artist

Swapan Das' art delineates diverse themes on Indian mythology, nature and contemporary life struggles of the sub-continent. The commendable artist is continually excelling in his artistic pursuit and carrying forward the rich legacy of Oriental Wash Painting Technique pioneered by Shilpacharya Abanindranath Tagore.
1 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Bhabna's cinematic ambitions

Animesh Aich's Voyonkor Sundor was screened on June 28 at the Bangladesh Film Festival 2018 in Kolkata's Nandan West Bengal Film Centre. Director Animesh Aich and Ashna Habib Bhabna, the film's female lead, were present at the event.
1 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Kaley and Karl tied the knot

If you're a fan of 'The Big Bang Theory,' which is one of the most successful sitcoms in history, you may already know that 'Penny' had been engaged to boyfriend Karl Cook.
1 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Two-day Nazrul Festival ends today

With the aim of spreading National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam's work, a two-day long Nazrul festival began in Chhayanaut yesterday.
30 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Stars on the walls of Drik

In his 20-year illustrious career, renowned photographer Tuhin Hossain conducted his first solo photo exhibition at Drik Gallery 1 on
30 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Irfan Sajjad Visions and turning points

Model and actor Irfan Sajjad has become a household name in recent years, and already has a few accomplishments under his belt. As
30 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Jaya's big day

Jaya Ahsan's rise to fame saw her achieve stardom nationally and abroad. The National Film Award winning actor enjoys immense
30 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Rahsaan Noor wins appeal for 'Bengali Beauty'

The Appeal Committee has overturned the Bangladesh Film Censor Board's ruling on Hollywood based actor-director Rahsaan Noor's 'Bengali Beauty'. Noor appealed the Censor Board's decision and on June 5th, the Appeal Committee issued a ruling overturning the Censor Board's ban.
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

A snapshot of Bangladesh for the community of the Netherlands

Bangladesh House, the official residence of Bangladesh Ambassador to the Netherlands, arranged a programme to showcase the arts and heritage of Bangladesh for the diplomatic community in the Netherlands. The diplomatic representatives immersed themselves into the Bangladeshi culture, and learned about the country's fashion, tribal heritage, wedding traditions, and women and children.
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Celebrities hopeful for Argentina

People all around the globe are pumped up for the football madness in the ongoing World Cup, and iur celebrities are no exception. Ahead of the second round, some of the most popular stars of the showbiz arena convey their best wishes to and share their thoughts on their favourite team, Argentina.
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Sumon Chowdhury and Shaheen Samad to be honoured at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy today

On the occasion of Kazi Nazrul Islam's 119th birth anniversary, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy has arranged a programme from June 30 – July 1 at their Music and Dance Centre Auditorium. Luminaries Sumon Chowdhury and Shaheen Samad will be honoured with the Nazrul Sangeet Shilpi Parishad award. Sumon Chowdhury is one
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Hailing Monsoon SSSG holds “Borsha Utshab” at FFA

Since monsoon has set in, it is time to celebrate the season. Poets of the stature of Vidyapati, Chandidas, Kalidas, Joydev, Rabindranath, Nazrul and Jibanananda Das uniquely portrayed the beauty and connotation of monsoon in their poems and musical compositions.
29 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Uncensored with Rafi Hossain: Chandni is back!

National Award winning actress Chandni is back again after a break of 10 years, with dreams to start exactly where she had left off.
29 June 2018, 05:44 AM

"I have seen more sunsets than I have left to see.”

According to family members, Joe Jackson, the Jackson 5 patriarch breathed his last on Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, at the age of 89.
28 June 2018, 18:00 PM

'Golpogulo Amader' Concludes

The final episode of Golpogulo Amader will be aired on NTV at 8:20 pm today. Written and directed by Mizanur Rahman Aryan, the tele-
28 June 2018, 18:00 PM

"My best is yet to come "

What differentiates a spectacular musician from a true maestro is his everlasting appeal; one that is perhaps earned through an
28 June 2018, 18:00 PM