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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