Marking the 119th birth anniversary of our National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy arranged a programme, featuring a discussion and a cultural event at its Music and Dance Centre auditorium. Professor Hosne Ara Joly of the Department of Bangla, from Jagannath University discussed the life and works of the poet, while Jahangir Hossain Chowdhury, BSA secretary, presided over the programme.

Noted thespian, director and playwright Mamunur Rashid also spearheads Aranyak Natyadal, one of the most popular theatre troupes in Bangladesh. For many in the industry, the veteran artiste is a role model and is credited to have helped many find their break in the showbiz world. In a recent conversation with The Daily Star, the artiste reflects on his memories, past accomplishments and more.

Young, talented and trending – Pritom Hasan carves a unique place for himself in our music industry, especially among the young urban crowd. In a conversation with Star Showbiz, the rising star he talks about his passions, inspirations and what drives his music.

Marking the 119th birth anniversary of Kazi Nazrul Islam, a three-day national programme will begin at Darirampur in Trishal of Mymensingh today.

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It requires proper knowledge of Indian classical music to render the raga-based classics accurately, composed by Kazi Nazrul Islam.

The work of Kazi Nazrul Islam is still very relevant. However, the practices and promotions still need more exploration. Nazrul

Kazi Nazrul Islam was not simply a poet; he was a rebel, a philosopher and a revolutionary. He is the 'bidrohi kobi' who has long

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Kalpana Anam is a dedicated Nazrul artiste who has been working for the promotion of Kazi Nazrul Islam, his songs and philosophy.

This year, it will be hard to choose between watching the World Cup and the special television shows for Eid. Worry no more as there is an Eid telefilm that promises to entertain everyone.

In May 2017, a suicide bomber killed twenty two people in an Ariana Grande concert at the Manchester Arena situated in Manchester,

Since the 1967 classic first came out, there have been many adaptations of The Jungle Book over the years, including Disney's live-action retelling of the beloved masterpiece in 2016.

The 'Munna Bhai' series, starring Sanjay Dutt and Arshad Warsi is undoubtedly one of the most popular franchises of Bollywood.

Stepping into the shooting house, I was held aback at the site of an ailing Monalisa on a wheel chair.

Mohammad Iqbal is a dedicated painter in the contemporary Bangladeshi art scene.

Barack and Michelle Obama have signed a multi-year agreement with Netflix to produce films and TV shows. The former US President and First Lady will produce a wide range of scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries and features for the streaming service under their company, Higher Ground Productions.

It was a childhood dream come true for Alpana Habib when she launched her long-awaited cook book - Alpana's Cooking on May 13. The event was hosted by Zara and Naveed Mahbub, and they brought unbound joy and laughter to the night. The panel of speakers starred an ensemble of eminent women in Bangladesh such as Tasmima Hossain, Editor of Ananya Magazine; Sadya Afreen Mallick, Chief of Cultural

Asif Akbar has been a juggernaut in the Bangladeshi music industry for a long time now. The noted singer impressed last year with Ki Kore Tokey Bujhai, a duet with popular young singer Kornea. The duo is now back with Ekbar Chuye Ja Hridoy.