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Stranger Things
With the news of the confirmation of Season 3 of this series being at the top right now, the excitement over Stranger Things is bigger than ever. Stranger Things is an American science fiction-horror Netflix
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Suman Sarkar's “Poem of Varendra-2” Opens at BSK
Promising artist Suman Kumar Sarkar's third solo painting exhibition titled “Poem of Varendra-2” was opened on May 4 at the gallery of Bishwo Shahitto Kendro.
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‘Culture Initiatives’ begins their journey with the screening of Satyajit Ray Films
While the capital was getting drenched in the monsoon rain, film enthusiasts watched two of Ray's greatest creations Charulata and Kanchanjangha
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Prito Reza's Humble Tribute to Rabindranath
Even though he is primarily known as one of Bangladesh's best photographers, Prito Reza is no stranger to direction.
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Yesteryear Once More!
Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) organised a solo musical soiree by noted artiste Selina Azad on May 4 at Poet Sufia Kamal Auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum, Shahbagh. The singer performed adhunik Bangla songs most of which she recorded for films of yesteryear.
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Many Happy Returns, OMAR SANI!
Omar Sani is one of the most endearing faces in Bangladeshi Cinema. Being one of the most recognisable figures from the 90s,
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Screening of Satyajit Ray Films
The Daily Star is honoured to arrange a film screening and discussion of Charulata and Kanchenjunga, marking beloved author Satyajit Ray's 97th birthday.
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Topu and Kona duet for the first time in Prince Mahmud Mixed
It has been said that as a singer, if you want your song to be successful, have Prince Mahmud write them! The celebrated writer and composer has been churning out hit albums on a yearly basis for the past 23 years, and will continue the trend with his much-awaited Prince Mahmud Mixed. The album's first song features two of the most sought-after singers in the industry, Topu and Kona in a duet for the first time ever! The song is titled Ghor, and Topu
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Google's first-ever 360 degree doodle honours French filmmaker Georges Méliès
Anyone visiting the Google homepage today would find an unusual doodle with a white moon-like play button popping out, begging to be played. Click and you will be presented with a YouTube player that brings the strange character, French filmmaker Georges Méliès, welcoming you to his creations to life in a beautifully animated first- ever Virtual Reality (VR) or 360 degree interactive doodle.
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Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation's 23rd National Conference
Honourable Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament, Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury inaugurated the 23rd National Conference of Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation on May 4, 2018 at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. It is a two-day -long conference that will take place from May 4-5 at the academy.
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Farooque - The Unforgettable Years
Aside from starring credits in many super hit films and winning National Film Awards, veteran actor Farooque's career has shaped an important legacy. Today, the actor looks back on a life enriched by not just fame and awards, but stories and relationships within and outside the film industry. In a recent conversation with The Daily Star, Farooque takes a walk down the memory lane.
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BAMBA Rocks Bashundhara!
The Bangladesh Musical Bands Association (BAMBA) pulled out one of the most star-studded concerts in recent history at International Convention Centre Bashundhara (ICCB) yesterday.
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Digital Cartoon Exhibition at Drik Gallery
Bancaras-Wacom Cartoon Exhibition began yesterday at Dhaka's Drik Gallery.
3 May 2018, 18:00 PM
Palakar returns with “Ujane Mrityu”
With the aim of popularising studio theater practice and interactive implementation of theater in creating social consciousness, Palakar started their journey in 2002. Their thirteenth production , Ujane Mrityu was staged in the Studio Theater Hall in National Shilpokola Academy, yesterday.
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Sonam Kapoor to get Hitched!
Fans have been watching Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja's adorable pictures together on social media for quite some time. Now, they get to hear the big news.
3 May 2018, 18:00 PM
Imphal Talkies: A Native Tongue called Peace
Akhu Chingangbam is a man who does not want to identify as a musician, even though his band and alternate persona, Imphal Talkies, has two internationally acclaimed albums released.
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Debi's New Poster Unveiled!
The much anticipated film adaptation of Humayun Ahmed's Debi had already created a lot of buzz when it was announced.
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