Thursday's festival began with a film screening at the Syed Mujtaba Ali Mancha. Zahidur Rahman Anjan's film “Meghmallar”, based on Akhtarzzaman Elius short story “Raincoat”.

Marking the 60th birth anniversary (February 9) of noted actor Khaled Khan, popularly known as Juboraj to his countless fans and colleagues, a memorial programme will be held at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy at 5:30pm today.

Bollywood's "dream girl" Hema Malini's journey from an actor, a danseuse and a filmmaker to a politician is being scripted in a new book which will hit the stores on her 69th birthday in October this year.

The Daily Star has turned 26. Like many others in the cultural fraternity, magician Jewel Aich is fulsome in his praise for the newspaper.

Tawsif Mahbub has been an unstoppable force since he came into the limelight for his role in the tele-film “@18”. The versatile actor is

National Award winning actor Jaya Ahsan has created ripples across the border during the course of her career. Though TV plays

Bengal Foundation has been contributing to a wide array of Bangladesh's cultural aspects for the better part of three decades, from

It's not every day two Beatles come together. But it happened Sunday (February 19) when the surviving members of the Fab Four, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, connected in the studio.

Mymensingh Zila Shilpakala Academy organised a cultural show, marking the 43rd founding anniversary of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on Sunday evening.

A painting competition was held by Bogra Press Club on International Mother Language Day at its campus in Bogra town on Monday afternoon.

It is no doubt that “Doob” is one of the most anticipated films this year, and the film has released its official first look poster. The India-Bangladesh joint venture is produced by Jaaz Multimedia and Eskay Movies, with Irrfan Khan as co-producer.

The romantic lyricist Mohammad Rafiquzzaman turns 75. Music organisation Nibedan felicitated the lyricist with a special programme conferring a citation on him, discussion and an offering of his compositions.

Marking International Mother Language Day, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) organised a two-day programme at Central Shaheed Minar and BSA premises. Artistes from 12 foreign missions and embassies took part in a cultural programme. Several ambassadors also performed songs and poems in their own languages at the event.

Legendary guitarist Larry Coryell died Sunday (February 19) at the age of 73 in his New York City hotel room. Coryell, who passed away in his sleep from natural causes, had performed his last two shows this past weekend at the city's Iridium Jazz Club.

Disney has unveiled the first full clip from the live-action “Beauty and the Beast”, and it features a memorable musical number from the 1991 animated Best Picture nominee.

Bengal Foundation's Bengal Sangskriti Utshab, a 10-day extravaganza of music, theatre, dance, literature, film and pretty much all forms of art, begins today at Sylhet's AMA Muhith Sports Complex.

Bangladesh Abritti Samonnoy Parishad (BASP) honoured 10 noted personalities with the Golam Mustafa Abritti Padak, for their valuable contributions in the field of poetry recitation on February 20.

Marking International Mother Language Day, Ekushey TV will air a single-episode play titled “Lal Ronger Golpo” at 12:20pm today.

In remembrance of Language Martyrs and International Mother Language Day, Rtv will air a single episode TV play titled “Alo” tonight at

Children participated in a painting competition marking International Mother Language Day recently, at the premises of town's Premier Ideal High School.