Ushering in Bashanta

Dhaka will wear a festive look today on the first day of Bangla month Falgun, to usher in Bashanta (Spring), the 'king of the
12 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Interplay of grace and rhythm

The country's leading cultural school Chhayanaut held its Classical Dance Festival at its main auditorium on February 2. The annual
4 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshi art and architecture go global

Dhaka Art Summit 2018 (DAS) entered centre stage in the art world once more with a call to embrace the plurality and heterogeneity
3 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Poetry gathering at BIPS

An enchanting cultural evening took place at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy's Experimental Theatre Hall on January 31, which hosted
1 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Celebrating month of language with "Bornomalar Michhil"

'Bornomalar Michhil' or 'Procession for Alphabets' is a programme that the people of Sylhet has been organising for the last five years to
1 February 2018, 18:00 PM

“Kali O Kalam Young Poet and Writer Awards” conferred

Kali O Kalam, a reputed literary magazine, recognised six young wordsmiths with the Young Poet and Writer Award 2017, held on January 30 at the main auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum.
31 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Bangla Khayal Utshab begins this evening

Channel i is organising its annual “Bangla Khayal Utshab 2018” at its premises in the capital's Tejgaon area. This nightlong musical event is returning for the fourth year. The event is scheduled to begin in the evening of January 31
30 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Unleashed IFFR launches VOD platform

The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) on Monday launched its video-on-demand (VOD) platform IFFR Unleashed, giving a worldwide audience the chance to access the treasure-trove of films that have screened at the festival for 47 years, from the comfort and convenience of their homes and personal devices.
30 January 2018, 18:00 PM

IGCC organises an evening of Kathak dance

Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC), High Commission of India, arranged a Kathak Dance recital along with a certificate giving ceremony at the main auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum on January 29.
30 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Artistes' trio to perform at Chhayanaut tomorrow

With the theme “Ekoi Brintey Pushpatroyi”, Rewaz Performers' School will arrange a Kathak dance recital along with a solo musical soiree at the main auditorium of Chhayanaut tomorrow at 6:30pm.
29 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Pavilion to replicate Ahsan Manzil

The Bangladesh pavilion is to replicate the historic Ahsan Manzil in the upcoming Kolkata Book Fair to be held from January 31 to February 8.
28 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Talent brims at Int'l Children's Film Festival

The grounds of the Public Library premises were filled with the joyous shrieks of children running around in statement orange t-shirts, herded about by older youths donned in the same attire.
28 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Rollicking in Rotterdam

The 47th edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) continues at the Dutch city of South Holland, with a bevy of films
27 January 2018, 18:00 PM

World Economic Forum summit at Davos

Awards and accolades are nothing new for Bollywood's superstar Shah Rukh Khan. But the one conferred on him at a function in snow-covered Davos, Switzerland, on Monday night was special in more ways than one.
23 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Renaissance of 'Nagri Script' celebrated in Sylhet

A book festival to mark the resurgence of Sylheti Nagri script was celebrated at Kazi Nazrul Auditorium in Sylhet city on Friday
22 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Aparna Sen Gets Candid At DIFF

“My last visit to Bangladesh was in the year 2000, but I have wanted to come here again sooner. I am having a great trip so far, and I am impressed by the festival arrangements.”
16 January 2018, 18:00 PM

JU observes Selim Al Deen's death anniversary

The 10th death anniversary of 'Natyacharya' Professor Selim Al Deen was observed at the Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus yesterday with daylong programmes.
14 January 2018, 18:00 PM

International Bangla Literature Conference opens today

A grand International Bangla Literature Conference begins today at the capital's Bangla Academy, bringing together eminent wordsmiths and cultural personalities from India and Bangladesh for three days of seminars, discussions and a variety of programmes.
12 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Three-day Poush Mela held in Barisal

A three-day long Poush Mela was held in Barisal over the last week. Jatiyo Rabindra Sangeet Sammilon Parishad, Barisal Unit arranged the
11 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Poetry festival in Tangail concludes

A three-day Bangla poetry festival in Tangail concluded on Saturday.
7 January 2018, 18:00 PM