Melody hails New Year 2018

Music is deeply embedded in the psyche of Bangalees; we have an opulent heritage of folk music, thanks to the innate prowess of creating numerous timeless songs by the mystic bards including Fakir Lalon Shai, Bijoy Sarkar, Shah Abdul Karim and Radharaman Dutta.
2 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Zainul's birth anniversary observed in Barisal

A Zainul Charukala Utshab marking the 103rd birth anniversary of legendary artist Zainul Abedin was organised by Charukala Barisal
1 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Many happy returns to Shahnaz Rahmatullah

It has been seven years since noted singer Shahnaz Rahmatullah withdrew from the public eye, but her mesmerising vocals remain
1 January 2018, 18:00 PM

NEW YEAR, NEW HOPES

I always greet every year with anticipation. First of all, I hope everyone has a healthy, happy year. I wish my country good times ahead,
1 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Cabello gifts fans new video for New Year

Camila Cabello gave fans a look at some of the special moments that have led up to the release of her much-anticipated solo album, in
1 January 2018, 18:00 PM

“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” tops 2017 US Box Office

Disney-Lucasfilm's “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” has cleared the $1 billion milestone in worldwide grosses in less than three weeks.
1 January 2018, 18:00 PM

“Shoto Kontthe Ronangone Rabindranath-er Gaan” at BNM

Bangladesh National Museum and Rabindra Academy jointly organised a unique musical soiree titled “Shoto Kontthe Ronangone Rabindranath-er Gaan” at the Bangladesh National Museum (BNM) on Sunday.
1 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Fantastic Beasts reveals young Dumbledore

Warner Bros. has released new photos of “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald” featuring Jude Law as a young Albus Dumbledore
31 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Pori Moni, like never before

The first trailer of Giasuddin Selim's much-anticipated film “Swapnajaal” was released online on Saturday night, on the closing day of the
31 December 2017, 18:00 PM

The sculpture that is Sujata Mohapatra

The fifth and final day of the sixth Bengal Classical Music festival began enchantingly. With the first performance of the evening itself,
31 December 2017, 18:00 PM

The Grace of Lalita: The Magic of the Master Flautist

Blessed are those who made them privileged to listen to the ultimate Lord of Flute Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia live at the early
31 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Ringo Starr and Barry Gibb knighted

The Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and Bee Gees founder member Barry Gibb have been awarded knighthoods in the Queen's New Year
30 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Indian censor board clears “Padmavati” with UA certificate

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's much-talked about film starring Deepika Padukone could be called “Padmavat” instead of “Padmavati”, as it is one
30 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Alicia Vikander, Gal Gadot, Chris Hemsworth among '18 Golden Globe presenters

Alicia Vikander, Carol Burnett, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Shirley MacLaine are among the stars set as presenters for the 75th annual
30 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Shilpacharya's birth anniversary celebrated in Mymensingh

Marking the 103rd birth anniversary of Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin, seven-day programmes were held in the town Friday afternoon.
30 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Nritya Chirantan: An Ode to Bangladeshi Dancers

Bengal Classical Music Festival 2017's third day opened with an extraordinary performance. Dancers Sudeshna Swayamprabha and
30 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Realm of Raga and Rhythm

It was a mesmerising game of melodies incorporating ragas and rhythms that world's finest music maestros presented in the five-day
30 December 2017, 18:00 PM

How BCMF produces immaculate acoustics

On the opening night of this year's Bengal Classical Music Festival, the Dhaka audience experienced something unique: the Astana
29 December 2017, 18:00 PM

Bistaar's three-day Arts Festival in Chittagong

The three-day Arts Festival organised by Bistaar: Chittagong Arts Complex will end today (Saturday) at Chittagong Shilpakala Academy
29 December 2017, 18:00 PM

A musical wish, granted

The Dhaka audience must be grateful to world-famous music maestros who come every year to Bengal Classical Music Festival to
29 December 2017, 18:00 PM