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Gohin Baluchor pushed back to December
Badrul Anam Saud's upcoming debut film “Gohin Baluchor” has pushed its release back to December. A brief statement on the film's
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Int'l Children's Film Festival opens Call for Entries
The International Children's Film Festival, that will see its 11th edition next year in Dhaka, has opened its call for entries.
16 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Classical fest concludes in Mymensingh
A mesmerising performance by classical artistes at a two-day classical music festival enthralled a capacity audience at Mymensingh Zila Shilpalaka Academy auditorium.
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From Carol, with love
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Lalon Shai, the guru of humanity
“Sohojiya Sadhana” or the simplistic pursuit springs forth from the heart. This took up speed in the middle ages. The Indian subcontinent was the venue for mega convergence of it. The sadhaks of the Great India showed the paths of Gyanayoga, Bhaktiyoga, Karmayoga and many more. Here we see a unique convergence of power, knowledge, devotion and work.
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Duronto TV goes on air
Duronto TV, the first Bangladeshi satellite channel for children, began its commercial broadcast yesterday, October 15. The channel's key objective is to broadcast programmes that are focused solely on entertainment for children.
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Darpan Theatre celebrates 32nd anniv
On October 10, 1986, while the country was raging in protest of dictatorship in Bangladesh, a theatre group was born in the land of culture and prosperity.
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“Celebration of Bangladesh” in Washington
The Bangladesh Embassy in the USA held a colourful programme on Thursday at Bangabandhu Auditorium at the Embassy in Washington DC in partnership with the Embassy Series and Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) America, according to a press release.
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800th episode of “Amar Chhobi” tonight
Channel i's film-related show “Amar Chhobi” will broadcast its 800th episode, a staggering milestone for any television programme in Bangladesh.
15 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Mir Sabbir From strength to strength
Aside from being a popular television actor, Mir Sabbir has made his mark as a talented director as well. His series “Noashaal” has aired over 500 episodes, and he plays significant roles in four drama series currently on air.
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“Kaifi Aur Main” tickets out
Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar's theatrical rendition of Shaukat Azmi's memoirs, “Kaifi Aur Main”, is coming to Dhaka on October 25.
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Final “Stranger Things S2” trailer is dark and fantastic
While most returning TV shows have already aired their fall premiere, there are a handful of popular series that are keeping fans waiting.
14 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Gitanjali present Tagore songs at BNM
Prominent Tagore singer Salma Akbar and her group, Gitanjali, hosted a musical soiree at the National Museum's Begum Sufia Kamal
14 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Samar Majumder's “Mrittika Maya” at AFD
Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD) has organised the second solo painting exhibition by artist Samar Majumder at its La Galerie, in
14 October 2017, 18:00 PM
“It has been a very successful festival”… Golam Kuddus
This year's edition of the Ganga-Jamuna Theatre and Cultural Festival, one of the biggest theatre festivals of the country, will close
14 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Shithi Saha films new music video
Popular young singer Shithi Saha began shooting for a new music video for her song “Angul Chhuyeche Angul” yesterday in the capital. Tanzin Tisha and Siam are the models for the song, which is sung by Shithi and Chandan Sinha.
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A satiric voice against food adulteration
Bangladesh Cartoonists' Association (BANCARAS) is holding a three-day three day Cartoon Fest (from October 12-14) at Dhanmondi's Drik Gallery, addressing a pressing social issue that affects us all: food adulteration and its adverse effects.
13 October 2017, 18:00 PM
“Sweet Country” leads APSA nominations
Australian film “Sweet Country” is the leading contender at this year's Asia Pacific Screen Awards, the premier film award of the region. The race tension drama directed by Warwick Thornton received nominations in three categories, including best film.
13 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Bede'r Meye at Asian Youth Theatre Fest
Prachyanat, one of the top theatre troupes of the country, is representing Bangladesh at the first Asian Youth Theatre Festival 2017, being held at Singapore. The three-day festival, organised by Buds Theatre began yesterday and is seeing participation of one troupe each from Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Phillippines and Bangladesh, along with five troupes from Singapore.
13 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Silver screen dreams beckon Nawshaba
Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed made a name for herself as an actress on television, but has shifted her focus to films in recent years.
13 October 2017, 18:00 PM