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Rest In Peace, Rock Guru
Today marks the 7th Death Anniversary of the pioneer of rock music in Bangladesh, Azam Khan. The legacy that he has left behind cannot be defined by his discography of 20 plus albums, it is much more profound than that. A freedom fighter and an advocate for peace at a time of violence, Azam Khan's name was synonymous to the emerging underground rock music scene after liberation.
4 June 2018, 18:00 PM
“The voice is just another instrument” – Mithun Chakra
Born to prominent tabla player Avijit Chakraborty and folk artiste Kalyani Ghosh, music is in his blood. Even though he is primarily
3 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Tanvir Mokammel begins shooting for 'Rupsha Nodir Baanke'
Based on Khulna's leftist politician Manob Mukhopadhyay's notable life events, film Rupsha Nodir Baanke's shooting has started.
3 June 2018, 18:00 PM
The tenacious TAMA
Despite having her fair share in the film industry, National Film Award-winning actor Tama Mirza has a keen interest for TV fictions as well, for which she has been involved with since one year.
3 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Munni's 'Kangan' resonates worldwide
Popular Bangladeshi singer and presenter Dinat Jahan Munni has paired up with Pakistani singer and music director M Salman Ashraf in a ghazal album Kangan.
3 June 2018, 18:00 PM
'A Toy Operation Theatre'
A Toy Operation Theatre, a short film by promising director Tamhid Ul Islam Nafi, has won eight national and international film festival awards. It stars popular actor Sabila Nur in her first short film role.
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Partha and Parno pair up in Darjeeling
Partha Barua has teamed up with West Bengal diva Parno Mittra for a telefilm tited Maya, which was shot at the foothills of the Himalayan town.
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Taufiq Tamim becomes Korea's favourite 'Oppa'
A lanky Bangladeshi youngster seemingly lacking talent, shell-shocked the audience when he put his glorious voice on display in a
2 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Shawki's low-key brilliance
Syed Ahmed Shawki started his career with his tremendous work in 'Projonmo Talkies'. Later, he announced his arrival as a director to watch out for with Kotha Hobe To in the Osthir Somoy Shostir Golpo series.
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Excelling in art
Promising artist Sourav Chowdhury, an alumnus of UODA, has been active in the contemporary Bangladeshi art scene for almost a decade.
2 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Kabir Suman gets candid
Renowned singer Kabir Suman has refused to appear on a show in Dhaka after receiving an offer from media personality Anjan Roy.
2 June 2018, 18:00 PM
'Debi' arrives in September
The time of speculation is over. The release date of the much awaited film Debi has been announced. On the morning of his birthday, the main lead of the film Chanchal Chowdhury in a video message revealed that the film will be released on September 7 this year. The actor urged the audience to watch the film in cinema halls.
1 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Celebrating Sayed Lutful Haque
Sayed Lutful Haque's contribution to the arts is immense not only as a painter and illustrator, but also as a journalist and researcher. On May 31, prominent artists, poets and writers had the opportunity to explore the works of Sayed Lutful Haque at a discussion hosted by Ghashful, a media organisation.
1 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Dua Lipa a woman who defines power
2018 has been quite a fantastic year for 22-year old Dua Lipa, as she went from a hardly known singer to a stadium-filling star. She became the youngest female to feature on Vogue's inaugural list of most influential women working in Britain for its July issue.
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Representing Bangladesh in Santiniketan
International students of Visva-Bharati University will now get more insights about Bangladesh from the newly inaugurated library and museum in Bangladesh Bhavan. Prime Ministers of India and Bangladesh
1 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Rozina's years as a leading lady
Rozina is a name that echoes through the golden years of Bangladeshi cinema, as the veteran actor has appeared in over 300 films. Her dazzling beauty and commanding on-screen presence has earned countless hearts, as well as two National Film Awards. In a recent interview with The Daily Star, the artiste looks back on those memorable years.
1 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Purnima turns to hosting
Noted actor Purnima first made her mark upon the Bangladesh film industry in 1998, and since then has been gracing the big screen in one superhit film after another.
31 May 2018, 18:00 PM
Children in art
Kashful Art School has organised a weeklong art exhibition titled Amra Shobai Raja at Zainul Gallery 1 in Charukala, starting today at
31 May 2018, 18:00 PM
'Sanju' trailer leaves fans wonderstruck
The trailer for Rajkumar Hirani's Sanju dropped yesterday. Starring Ranbir Kapoor as Sanjay Dutt, it is one of the most anticipated films of
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