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Love for humanity is the prime pillar for an artist

Internationally-renowned Bangladeshi artist Shahabuddin Ahmed is a Freedom Fighter. His canvas is full of motion and movement, vigour and liveliness.
15 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Star Melodies' tribute to greats of Bangla Nagorik songs

Commemorating 25 years of The Daily Star, Star Melodies is holding a series of special musical programmes, paying tribute to 25 noted composers of Bangla Nagorik songs.
15 December 2016, 18:00 PM

AR Rahman in Oscar race again

Two-time academy award winner AR Rahman is in the Oscar race again for his work in the American biographical film 'Pele: Birth of a Legend'.
15 December 2016, 08:57 AM

Alan Thicke passes on

Alan Thicke, the “Growing Pains” star who played one of the quintessential television fathers of the 1980s, died Tuesday. He was
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Dhaka University Festival in Kolkata

A 'Dhaka University Festival' will be held this December 16-17 in Kolkata's famous Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata, India. A
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Golden Globe Nominations announced

Damien Chazelle's “La La Land”, a musical ode to Los Angeles, topped the 2017 Golden Globe nominations this week, picking
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Star Melodies' tribute to greats of Bangla Nagorik songs

Commemorating 25 years of The Daily Star, Star Melodies is holding a series of special musical programmes, paying tribute to 25
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Mono-drama Fest in capital

The weeklong 2nd Mono-drama Festival at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) comes to a close today, with Dhaka
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM

“La La Land” sweeps Critics' Choice Awards

“La La Land” solidified its place as the 2017 Academy Awards front-runner, scoring an impressive eight wins at the 22nd
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Nrityanchal to perform in Kolkata

Leading dance group of Bangladesh Nrityanchal will perform at the Kolkata Victory Day programme organised by the Bangladesh
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Mim's surprise for viewers

National award-winning actor Bidya Sinha Mim has been gearing up for the release of her new film “Ami Tomar Hote Chai”, and
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Charm of Korea VIII in December

To celebrate the 43rd anniversary of diplomatic relations between Republic of Korea and the People's Republic of Bangladesh,
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Chhayanaut and DU to hold elaborate Victory Day programmes

Chhayanaut, one of the longest-standing cultural lighthouses of the country, is joining hands this December with Dhaka
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

ISIFF closes with awarding of winners

The 14th International Short & Independent Film Festival Dhaka 2016 came to a close on Saturday, through awarding of the winners in various categories.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM

A treat for classical music lovers

It was a houseful auditorium of National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in the evening of December 10 when noted Bangladeshi vocalist Priyanka Gope and Indian Sarangi artiste Allarakha Kalavant enthralled the audience with their solo rendition and recital of classical music.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM

From Chittagong to Goalanda: “Halda” moves to new sets

“Halda”, directed by Tauquir Ahmed, completed its first leg of shooting at Chittagong two and a half months ago, and now, the crew has left for a ten-day shooting stint at Rajbari, Goalanda.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM

A story told with words unsaid

Eminent thespian Aly Zaker delivered an impassioned speech about saving the country's entertainment industry, and Iranian troupe Crazy Body Group gave a mesmerizing performance to close the BotTala Rongomela in the capital's Mahila Samity auditorium on Saturday.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Star Melodies' tribute to greats of Bangla Nagorik songs

Commemorating 25 years of The Daily Star, Star Melodies is holding a series of special musical programmes, paying tribute to 25 noted composers of Bangla Nagorik songs.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Afsana Mimi paves the way for emerging artistes

Yesterday witnessed a daylong event at Bangladesh Film and Television academy marking the first graduation of students who completed their courses at the Acting Department.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM

From afar, Dylan muses on honor and surprise of Nobel prize

Nobel laureate Bob Dylan sends a message thanking the Swedish academy for awarding him the Nobel prize for literature, an honor the American singer and songwriter believes is about as likely as "standing on the moon."
11 December 2016, 06:12 AM