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Srishti artistes travel to Delhi for Pahela Baishakh
Reputed Bangladeshi dance troupe Srishti Cultural Centre is all set to perform at the Pahela Baishakh celebrations at the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, India. The High Commission has invited an eight-member delegation, led by the troupe's founder and leader Anisul Islam Hero, to perform at a cultural programme marking the Bangla New Year.
11 April 2018
Rituparna-Shuvo on Facebook Live at TDS today
With the much-anticipated film “Ekti Cinema'r Golpo” ready to hit theatres this Friday, the two stars of the film – Rituparna Sengupta and Arifin Shuvo – are coming to a special Facebook Live chat show at the Daily Star.
11 April 2018
First look poster of “Debi” launched
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11 April 2018
Chhayanaut chalks out Pahela Baishakh programmes
Chhayanaut, one of the most prominent cultural institutions of the country, announced their programmes for this year's Pahela Baishakh celebrations, their 51st edition of the event, at the Ramna Botomuul on April 14.
11 April 2018
From Guddi to Mili, how Jaya Bachchan was India's true middle class heroine
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'Circus Circus' staged at RU Auditorium
Popular theatre troupe Prachyanat's much-talked about play “Circus Circus” was staged at the Kazi Nazrul Islam Auditorium of Rajshahi
10 April 2018
Pahela Baishakh celebrations knocking at the door
The students of Fine Arts Department of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University are busy with last minute preparations to celebrate
10 April 2018
Nasir Ali Mamun's solo portrait photography exhibit opens
Bangladesh National Museum (BNM) has organised a solo photography exhibition titled “Photoseum” at its Nalini Kanta Bhattasali Gallery.
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Distorted nature and sculptural figure of Jahangir
Dedicated artist Jahangir Hossain, an alumnus of the Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka, would depict lots of realistic
10 April 2018
Potters in Manikganj busy ahead of Pahela Baishakh
Potters of Manikganj
are passing busy time making clay toys ahead of theBaishakhi Mela fairs marking Pahela Baishakh.
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9 April 2018
Baishakh festivities at Bengal Boi
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9 April 2018
Shurer Dhara announce Silver Jubilee celebrations
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9 April 2018
Rituparna in Dhaka to promote “Ekti Cinema'r Golpo”
Rituparna Sengupta, one of Indian Bangla cinema's most familiar faces, recently made her return to Dhallywood, filming the Alamgir-directed “Ekti Cinema'r Golpo”. Now, ahead of the film's release on April 13, the actor is putting all her weight into promotions for it.
9 April 2018
Classical evening in Mymensingh
Professor Dr. Asit Roy of Music Department of Rajshahi University; Sushanta Sarker and Indrani Karmaker, both assistant professors of Music Department of Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University and Prodip Taluker and Bijon Topder performed various ragas including Bhinna Shadaj and Pilu, as well semi-classical songs.
8 April 2018
Kareena Kapoor Khan to announce her next project soon?
Kareena Kapoor Khan will return to the big screen with 'Veere Di Wedding', which will be her first movie outing post motherhood. While there have been speculations about her film after 'Veere Di Wedding', the actress has not made any official announcement yet.
8 April 2018
“Sonar Shekol” on ATN Bangla
TV series “Sona'r Shekol” airs tonight on ATN Bangla at 8pm. The series, written by Shafiqur Rhaman Shantanu and directed by Syed Shakil, casts Urmila Srabonti Kar, Sabnam Faria, Arfan Ahmed, Badhan, Nawsheen, Irfan Sazzad, Abul Hayat, KS Firoz, Saberi Alam, Shahadat Hossain, Joyraj and others.
8 April 2018
BSP honours Shadhinata Padak and Ekushey Padak winners
Bangladesh Sangeet Parishad (BSP) arranged an ovation programme in honour of artistes, who received Shadhinata Padak and Ekushey Padak at Banani, Dhaka on 4 April.
8 April 2018
Tahsan-Mamo come together for “Sonali Ilish'er Golpo”
The Laboni Shooting House, situated in sector 4 of Uttara, has been the spot for many a TV play over the years. For the upcoming Pahela Basishakh, TV director Sagar Jahan is filming a new single-episode play “Sonali Ilish'er Golpo” for Rtv there. This correspondent visited the shooting a couple of days ago.
8 April 2018
Giasuddin Selim delivers on his promise
There was considerable buzz surrounding “Swapnajaal” ever since it was announced, and that discussion only gathered pace as the film neared its release – from the choice of the central cast to the secrecy surrounding its plot details.
8 April 2018