The language of heritage found a contemporary visual form at Desh Art Gallery on Friday (June 26) evening as “Petals of Time”, a group art exhibition centred on art, memory, and cultural inheritance, opened at the gallery’s premises in Baridhara Diplomatic Zone.

Eminent artist and cultural personality Mustafa Monwar, who passed away today at around 8:30am, will be laid to rest at Banani Graveyard tomorrow following Zuhr prayers.

Fans of "The Family Man" have received a major update, with the creators confirming that a fourth season of the hit spy thriller is officially in development.

The Michael Jackson biopic "Michael" has become the highest-grossing biographical film in cinema history, surpassing Christopher Nolan's Oscar-winning "Oppenheimer" at the global box office.

A payment dispute between actress Parsa Evana and director Farhad Ahmed Ishan has spilled into the public, with both sides levelling allegations over unpaid remuneration and professional conduct.

Mohammad Touqir Islam's acclaimed film "Delupi", which has earned praise for its sharp political satire, has now caught the attention of renowned Indian filmmaker Anurag Kashyap.

Eminent artist and cultural personality Mustafa Monwar has passed away at the age of 90 due to age-related complications. The legendary figure breathed his last at around 8:30am today while undergoing treatment at a private hospital.

An interdisciplinary exhibition exploring how architecture can foster more inclusive, climate-responsive, and community-oriented public spaces is now underway at Bengal Shilpalay in Dhaka. Titled “Dialogues in Coexistence: Shaping Inclusive Public Spaces in the Bengal Delta”, the exhibition runs from June 27 to July 25, 2026.

“Megh” draws inspiration from Rabindranath Tagore’s literary works while incorporating modern spoken word influences.

With two of Bangladesh's most influential rock bands debuting new line-ups, “Overload Festival” is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated rock concerts of the year.

Written by acclaimed Bangladeshi author Syed Waliullah and directed by Mintu Sarder, the play explores the timeless themes of greed, material desire and the human impulse to possess what belongs to others.

The council, held on Friday morning, brought together representatives and observers from 35 mime troupes across the country.

Ispahani Group directors Zahida Ispahani and Mirza Ahmed Ispahani were also present. Judges Anisul Hoque, Tropa Majumdar, and Professor Tariq Manzoor from Department of Bangla, University of Dhaka attended alongside Ispahani Tea Limited officials.

One of the most talked-about releases of Eid-ul-Azha, “Bonolata Sen” continues its run in cinemas. A special screening of the film was held on Friday (June 26) evening at Centrepoint Cineplex in Uttara, drawing a host of distinguished personalities from the country’s cultural and public spheres.

In addition to lending his vocals to the track, Sanjoy wrote the lyrics and composed and produced the music. He noted that work on the project had been underway for the past two months and that both he and Nora had planned to release the song during the World Cup period.

Bengali superstar Dev is set to take over as the host of the popular game show “Dadagiri”, marking the end of Sourav Ganguly’s long-running stint at the helm of one of Bengali television’s most successful reality programmes.

Many guests praised the film’s story, direction and performances. Alongside Mim and Rezwan Parvez, Akhomo Hasan received special appreciation for his role.

Bangladeshi Manipuri dancer and researcher Sweety Das presented her research on the Manipuri community of Bangladesh at the International Dance Conference Festival (IDCF) 2026, held in Taichung, Taiwan.

To bring together the sounds of modern urban life, technology and creativity, the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy is organising an event titled "Notun Shobdo: Electronic Music Workshop and Stage Performance”.

Two of Tawsif Mahbub’s dramas “Dorodia” and “Warish”, released during Eid-ul-Azha, have received tremendous appreciation from audiences. His performance in the romantic drama “Dorodia” earned particular praise for portraying a character unlike any he had played before, while “Warish”, in which he played the role of an elder brother, further strengthened his popularity.