Renowned music composer and director Ali Akbar Rupu passed away yesterday at the age of 59, at around 12:40pm at United Hospital. The musician had long been suffering from diabetes, heart and kidney diseases.

Marking Language Martyrs Day and International Mother Language Day, Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala (art gallery) in Mymensingh organised a handwriting competition for schoolchildren at its premises on Wednesday.

Renowned artist Kalidas Karmakar, one of the Ekushey Padak laureates from this year, speaks to The Daily Star about his artistic philosophy and vision. The first part of the interview was published yesterday.

Bangladesh Shilpakla Academy (BSA) arranged a programme to celebrate the International Mother language Day at Central Shaheed Minar on February 21.

The Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal observed the “Immortal Shaheed Day (Amar Ekushey)” and the “International Mother

Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's unveiled the first glimpse into his secretive project “Shonibar Bikel” (English title “Saturday Afternoon”) on Wednesday, in the form of an image given 'exclusively' to international film trade magazine Variety.

Universal Pictures has set “Jurassic World 3” to bow on June 11, 2021, and tapped Emily Carmichael to join Colin Trevorrow as co-writer of the next pic.

British grime star Stormzy and pop singer Dua Lipa were the big winners on a night of shock surprises, political protest and somber reflection at the 2018 Brit Awards, held at London's O2 arena on Wednesday.

Gems of Nazrul, an initiative to portray National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam's musical genius in new light and popularise his spirited songs, has released its seventh music video - “Mrityu Nai”, marking Language Martyrs’ Day and International Mother Language Day.

With Daniel Craig already on board to return as 007, MGM and Eon are looking to hire a director for the next installment of the James

Because the IT novel is so long, New Line Cinema wisely made the decision to split its adaptation of the Stephen King story into two

Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan, who is playing mathematician Anand Kumar in his upcoming film “Super 30”, donned the avatar of a

Comedy series “Jamai Kando” will air on Deepto TV tonight at 6:30pm and 9pm. Scripted by Borojahan Hossain and directed by Shamim

Sabah Tani entered the music arena with “Neel Kham” that earned her huge popularity. Some popular numbers sung by her are “Ektu

Internationally-acclaimed Bangladeshi artist Kalidas Karmakar has achieved many awards and honours for his contribution to arts, and

Marking International Mother Language Day, ntv will air a special single-episode play titled “Shore O”. Scripted and directed by Ferdous

Over the years, Annesha Prokashon has risen in rank, currently occupying a place as one of the top tier publishing houses in

Gems of Nazrul, an initiative to portray National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam's musical genius in new light and popularise his spirited songs,

As blood oozed from the bodies of Rafique, Jabbar, Barkat, Salaam and countless others, the Language Movement

In commemoration of International Mother Language Day, Maasranga Television is offering daylong special segments highlighting