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Legacy of Rock ‘N’ Roll concert at ICCB on May 11

A concert titled Legacy of Rock ‘N’ Roll presented by Dan Cake is to be held at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka on Friday, May 11.
10 May 2018, 14:17 PM

National Sculpture Exhibition inaugurated

The fourth National Sculpture Exhibition 2018 was inaugurated yesterday at the National Art Gallery of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA).
9 May 2018, 18:00 PM

A busy bee

Popular actor Swagata is known for her versatile talents. Much beloved as a host and a singer, she even fronted her own band for a while.
9 May 2018, 18:00 PM

The Conclusion to a bygone era!

With the release of 'MohakashChari', Conclusion launched themselves into a new galaxy of possibilities.
9 May 2018, 18:00 PM

‘Sara‘ with exciting young talents

A star-studded cast of Shahtaj, Pritom, Azim, Doyel and Amit Sinha rounds up the level of hype that Sara wants to create with its ambitious clothing line. The fashion house is set to launch on 12th May, and fans are already showing
8 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Surama Ghatak Passes Away at 92

Surama Ghatak, endearingly known as Surama Devi, was a writer and wife of legendary filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak. She breathed her last at about 12:15 Monday midnight at the age of 92. She is also the niece of active left-wing member, Sadhana Roy Chowdhury.
8 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Arif Ahmed's 'Paradise Nest'-Voice of the voiceless!

When Paradise Nest won the Best Film of Nature Award at the Calcutta International Cult Film Festival on April 22, it was food for thought for every film buff and critic out here in Dhaka. The film is a product of young photojournalist Arif Ahmed's passion for wildlife photography and concern for an almost extinct species of birds; and the cinematography, stills, and production has been handled by the director himself. “Through my experience of
8 May 2018, 18:00 PM

I want to be remembered for my roles - Poppy

Gracing her presence on the silver screen for two decades, Poppy is one of the nation's most beloved film actors. Although her screen appearances have been sporadic in recent times, the three time National Film Award winning actor still holds the world of cinema immensely close to her heart and is pleased to be a part of some latest films. Poppy made time for The Daily Star recently, where she shed light upon her upcoming films and the challenges in her career.
8 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Nayeem turns singer with 'Tomake'!

Although known across the country as an actor, Fs Nayeem will step foot into the world of music with his first single titled Tomake. The music video looks to dazzle the audience as it features the actor himself,
8 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Chhayanaut's homage to Tagore

To celebrate Rabindranath Tagore's 157th birth anniversary, his works and his philosophy, a two-day 'Rabindra Utshab 1425' commenced at the main auditorium of Chhayanaut Sangskriti Bhaban in Dhanmondi, Dhaka. The festival began yesterday.
8 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Haldaa and Khaacha to compete at SAARC Film Festival 2018

Haldaa, directed by Tauquir Ahmed, and Khaacha directed by Akram Khan have been selected from Bangladesh for the Feature Films category at the SAARC Film Festival this year to be hosted at Colombo, Sri Lanka.
8 May 2018, 13:07 PM

Riaz Returns!

Perhaps one of the biggest complaints of fans in the showbiz industry today is the fact that we do not get to see enough of Riaz.
7 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Eugene O' Neill's classic staged at Shilpakala

With an aim to construct analytical plays while maintaining the artistic value, Shabdaboli started their journey back in 1978.
7 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Some Television programmes to watch on Rabindra Jayanti

This year, different television channels of Bangladesh are remembering Rabindranath Tagore on the occasion of Rabindra Jayanti. Here is a small list of recommendations.
7 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Rupchanda-The Daily Star Super Chef 2018

New day, new challenges, and a new kitchen! Last week, the remaining six of the super chef kitchen was ready for their 21st challenge in the city's famous Istanbul Restaurant.
7 May 2018, 18:00 PM

SOME SPECIAL EVENTS ON RABINDRA JAYANTI

On the occasion of Rabindra Jayanti, Chhayanaut is commemorating Rabindranath Tagore with Rabindra Utshab on May 8- May 9. The
7 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Konal's 'Ekla Cholo Re' sends a strong message

Popular singer Konal has released a heart-warming music video of her rendition of Rabindranath Tagore's Ekla Cholo Re today.
7 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Reflections on Tagore with Anima Roy

Anima Roy has garnered a reputation for being a stellar contemporary Tagore exponent in recent years.
7 May 2018, 18:00 PM

The Kabi Guru Lives on

“The ultimate truth of our personality is that we are no mere biologists or geometricians; we are the dreamers of dreams, we are the music-makers.”
7 May 2018, 18:00 PM

“Rabindra Sangeet in Bangladesh today is better than it had ever been” - Fahim Hossain Chowdhury

With an illustrious career spanning over four decades, the famed Rabindra Sangeet exponent Fahim Hossain Chowdhury will add another feather to his hat today when he receives the prestigious 'Bangla Academy Rabindra Award 2018'. The award is given every year to luminaries in the field of Rabindra Sangeet. In this interview with The Daily Star, the singer talks about his reaction to getting the award, his career and the current state of the industry.
6 May 2018, 18:00 PM