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Dhaka Int'l Folk Fest to open Nov 10

The second edition of the Dhaka International Folk Fest will take place from November 10-12 at the Army Stadium in the capital.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Prosun Azad banned from productions for one year

Actor Prosun Azad has been banned for one year following a unanimous decision made by the Directors Guild.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Asaduzzaman Noor turns 70

“Kothao Keu Nei” is one of the most popular plays in Bangladesh's television history. Asaduzzaman Noor's performance in the play as Baker Bhai is considered one of his best roles, and boosted his popularity.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Gallery gets new lease of life

The Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Gallery at the Bangladesh National Museum (BNM), has got a new lease of life, thanks to the initiative of BNM and financial support of IFIC Bank Limited. Drik has provided technical assistance to the makeover.
30 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Short film “Fera” screened

Young filmmaker Mainul Shahid's short film “Fera”, based on Shawkat Osman's popular story “Dui Musafir”, was screened on Friday at the National Art Gallery Auditorium of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Rambo reboot sans Stallone underway

The “Rambo” franchise, which started with the 1982 film “First Blood” and featured Sylvester Stallone as John Rambo all the way up
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Ganga-Jamuna Fest ends today

The 10-day Ganga-Jamuna Theatre and Cultural Festival 2016 will come to a close today, with Dhaka Theatre's play “Panchanari Akhyan”
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM

AN ASSORTMENT OF DIVERSE MELODIES

Bangladesh's National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam enriched almost all genres of Bangla songs. His compositions are based on the solid
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM

In presence of Atulprasad's melodies

Atulprasad Sen was born in Dhaka to a musical family in 1871, and although he went on to find professional success as a lawyer, his
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Bonna Mirza: Mastering all trades

Bonna Mirza is primarily known as an actor with a career spanning television, film, and theatre. Her performances have been met
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM

BRAC Bank Nazrul Mela underway

The three day (October 27-29) BRAC Bank Nazrul Mela, organised by Nazrul Sangeet Shilpi Parishad, concludes today at Bangla Academy Premises.
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Neil Young preps new album

Neil Young will release a new album, “Peace Trail”, featuring primarily acoustic songs this December.
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM

“Black” on Channel i

Today at 3:05 pm Channel i will telecast film “Black”. Directed by Raja Chanda and story and dialogues written by Manzil, the film
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM

HBO to produce crime series based on Rowling novel

HBO and J.K Rowling are joining forces again. The pay-cable channel has acquired the US and Canadian rights to “Cormoran Strike”, the limited series based on the Harry Potter author's crime novels, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Kiran Chandra Roy's CD to launch today

Bengal Foundation is set to launch an album by eminent folk singer Kiran Chandra Rai, titled “Megh Jamini”. The event will be held today at The Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct at 6pm.
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Theatre Murari Chand stages “Rang Mahal”

A stage play “Rang Mahal” was staged by Theatre Murari Chand of the Murari Chand College at Kabi Nazrul Auditorium, Sylhet on Friday afternoon. The drama is written by Rubayet Ahmed, and directed by Yakub Ali and Bidhan Singha.
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Double win for Konkona at MAMI

It was a double delight for Konkona Sen Sharma as her maiden directorial venture “A Death in the Gunj” brought her the award of Best Indian Filmmaker for 2016 and another feature film starring her in lead role got the honour of Best Film on Gender Equality at the 18th Mumbai International Film Festival.
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Upholding the folk heritage of Bengal

A duet art exhibition titled “Porompora”, featuring artworks of Sreebash Basak and his daughter Urmila Shukla, is now on at Zainul Gallery-1, Faculty of Fine Art (FFA), University of Dhaka (DU). Eminent sculptor Ferdausi Prayabhashini along with renowned artists Abul Barq Alvi, Nisar Hossain (Dean, FFA) and Tajul Islam inaugurated the exhibition on October 24.
28 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Sherlock Season 4 drops Jan 1

The official Twitter account for the massively-popular BBC series “Sherlock” revealed that the series will return on January 1, 2017, alongside a teaser image. The first episode of Sherlock's return is called “The Six Thatchers”.
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM

Imposter Facebook accounts fluster - BIPASHA HAYAT

Bipasha Hayat, the sweetheart of the small screen of the 90s has shifted her focus on screenwriting and painting, and only acts sporadically now.
27 October 2016, 18:00 PM