Sony launches free live TV service on PS5
2 September 2026
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Technology
Sony Music and Warner Chappell sue Anthropic over alleged copyright infringement
31 August 2026
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Technology
Tagore and Nazrul: The complex bond between two literary titans
27 August 2026
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Arts & Entertainment
RoboCop is getting a reboot, again
26 August 2026
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Technology
Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80
26 August 2026
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Entertainment
Dave Bautista cast as Kratos in Amazon’s God of War series
21 August 2026
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Technology
Main Vaapas Aaunga: A quiet film about going home found its way through Bollywood’s noise
11 August 2026
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Culture
Netflix tumbles as slowing growth, less viewership data spook investors
17 July 2026
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Top News
Pop Culture / The real reason Netflix’s ‘I Will Find You’ became a streaming hit
13 July 2026
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Culture
Exhibition opens in Alliance Française to support artist Ritu’s cancer treatment
10 July 2026
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Arts & Entertainment
‘Can’t silence me like this’: Badhan’s bravery and an uncomfortable reality
8 September 2026
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TV & Film
‘Widow’s Bay’ leads Emmy Night Two with eight wins
8 September 2026
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Entertainment
Abul Hayat stars in new drama exploring family conflict
8 September 2026
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TV & Film
Moushumi to star in road-trip thriller film ‘A Beautiful Lie’
8 September 2026
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TV & Film
Azmeri Haque Badhon assaulted, harassed in Italy
8 September 2026
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TV & Film
Taylor Swift becomes youngest woman in Songwriters Hall of Fame
12 June 2026
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Music
Under full moon, Shakira thrills 2 million fans on Rio's Copacabana beach
3 May 2026
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Music
Pratul Mukhopadhyay, a personification of Ekushey February’s spirit
20 February 2026
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Culture
Taylor Swift's 'Life of a Showgirl' launches with global promotion
3 October 2025
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Arts & Entertainment
Star Cineplex to launch new branch in Uttara this Eid
25 March 2025
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Entertainment
MUSINGS / The journey of 'Khwabnama' from a novel to a play
24 October 2022
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Books & Literature
‘Nil Chhaya’ reconjures ghosts of Bengal’s Indigo Revolution
24 September 2022
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Books & Literature
Rupchanda-The Daily Star Super Chef 2018 (Episodes 17 & 18)
With the rhythmic beats of the dhol commenced a two-episode long celebration of traditional Bengali cuisine at the Super Chef
23 April 2018
Iskindar Mirza's “Illusion of Colour” at AFD
“Illusion of Colour”, the second solo painting exhibition by promising artist Iskindar Mirza is currently underway at La Galerie, Alliance
23 April 2018
Musical conversation with Tagore poems in Ctg
French flutist Gilles de Talhouet performed at a programme titled “Mystic Music Evening” at Alliance Francaise de Chittagong on Saturday.
23 April 2018
Brazilian Week underway at Dhaka Regency
The Federative Republic of Brazil is holding a festive “Brazilian Week” at the capital's Dhaka Regency Hotel and Resorts, giving Dhaka residents a taste of authentic food and music from the Latin American nation. The festival was inaugurated this past Friday through a gala dinner with dignitaries in attendance.
22 April 2018
Jatiya Nazrul Sammelan concludes
Cultural affairs minister Asaduzzaman Noor as chief guest attended a discussion titled “Bidrohi Kabi O Bangabandhu” while Nazrul researcher and executive director of Nazrul Institute Md Abdur Razzaque Bhuiyan was the main speaker.
22 April 2018
Star Melodies to beckon Baishakh with folk music
Star Melodies, the initiative of The Daily Star promoting Bangla music, will host a celebration of traditional folk songs of Bengal by prominent and emerging singers on April 27, Friday at 6pm.
22 April 2018
The untold story of Pt. Barin Mazumder and Govt. Music College
Government Music College, Bangladesh's sole state-run music school has a rich tradition that dates back over 50 years. Starting out as a kindergarten in Kakrail, today it is up and running in an aesthetic campus. Many legends and artistes are associated with the institution. Among the luminaries are Dr. Kazi Motahar Hossain, Kamruzzaman Ilias, Sawkat Ali, Sheikh Luthfar Rahman, Abdul Ahad, Ustad Khadem Hossain Khan, Hemaet Ali, AKM.
22 April 2018
Int'l Dance Day programme begins today at BSA
Marking International Dance Day 2018, a weeklong (April 23-29) colourful programme sets off today at 5:30pm at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) premises. Jointly organised by Bangladesh Nritya Shilpi Sangstha (BNSS) and BSA, noted dance Guru Laila Hasan will inaugurate the dance festival and fair.
22 April 2018
Bangladeshi mission to UN celebrates Pahela Baishakh
The Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations celebrated Pahela Baishakh at its New York office through grand fervor and festivity, according to a press release.
21 April 2018
Serenading melodies of Baishakh
Melody has an eternal appeal in the celebration of life. Bangalees have many time-honoured cultural festivals where music plays a
21 April 2018
Noble and Purnima come together for TVC
Popular faces of the show business Noble and Purnima have come together for a TV commercial, marking the first time they have paired up in the medium.
21 April 2018
“Oprakritik Prakriti” to stage in Dhaka
Habiganj-based theatre troupe Desh Natya Goshthi are bringing their latest production, “Oprakritik Prakriti” to the Dhaka stage later this week, after successful stagings in their locality.
21 April 2018
Sudarshan Das performs in Chattogram
Two-time Guinness World Record holding percussionist Pandit Sudarshan Das amazed the audiences at a solo tabla performance held in the port city on Friday evening.
21 April 2018
“Ora Thake Odhare” on Deepto TV
New daily soap “Ora Thake Odhare” began last week on Deepto TV, airing Saturday to Thursday at 6pm and 8:30pm. Written by Ahmed
20 April 2018
Busy times ahead for Tama Mirza
National Film Award-winning actor Tama Mirza has recently signed up for a new movie. Titled “Guptochor”, shooting is slated to
20 April 2018
Nusraat Faria on “Choturongo”
News-based satellite channel DBC News will have celebrated film actor Nusraat Faria, along with music composer Pritam Hasan, on their
20 April 2018
Jatiyo Nazrul Sammelan begins in Nilphamari
The three-day long Jatiyo Nazrul Sammelan was inaugurated at the local Shilpakala academy in the northern district town of
20 April 2018
Portraying peace as protest to war
Narrative art is a genre of art that tells a complete story, either as a moment in an ongoing story or as a sequence of events unfolding
20 April 2018
Portraying the imagery of memory
Under the title “From The Pages of Memory”, dedicated artist Azmeer Hossain's fourth solo art exhibition is now on at Shilpangan Gallery, Dhanmondi in Dhaka.
19 April 2018
Web-drama “Kash” on iflix
Telecom operator Airtel has partnered with streaming service iflix to launch an original web-drama titled “Kash”, according to a press release.
19 April 2018