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  Tagore singer Mita Haque dies

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 09:24am on April 11, 2021

  Ekushey Padak winner Tagore singer Mita Haque died of a stroke and a heart attack at a hospital in the capital on Sunday morning. She...

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  Farida, Tapan test COVID-19 positive

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 11:41pm on April 11, 2021

  Renowned Lalon artiste Farida Parveen and singer Tapan Chowdhury have tested positive for COVID-19. They are self-isolating at home and following doctor’s advice. Farida Parveen...

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  Music director Farid Ahmed dies

  United News of Bangladesh | Updated at 03:42pm on April 13, 2021

  Renowned music director Farid Ahmed died at a hospital in Dhaka on Tuesday. The music director was put on life-support at the intensive care unit...

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  Waller-Bridge to star in new ‘Indiana Jones’

  Agence France-Presse . Los Angeles | Updated at 11:48pm on April 11, 2021

  ‘Fleabag’ actor and creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge will star alongside Harrison Ford in the new ‘Indiana Jones’ movie due to hit screens next summer, Lucasfilm said...

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  All set to welcome Baishakh 1428 on limited scale

  Rakib Hasan | Updated at 10:58pm on April 12, 2021

  Bengali New Year 1428 will be welcomed on Wednesday through online and symbolic programmes as per decision of the government. Outdoor celebrations of Pahela Baishakh are called off for the...

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  Shaahnewaz’s She available at book fair

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 11:42pm on April 11, 2021

  Poet and novelist Kajal Shaahnewaz’s new novel entitled Shey is available at Amar Ekushey Book Fair. Urrki has published the novel that depicts social anomalies,...

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  Asim’s Godfather O Kabir Congress available at book fair 

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 11:44pm on April 11, 2021

  Poet Sheikh Asim Ishtiaque collection of poems entitled Godfather O Kabir Congress is now available at Amar Ekushey Book Fair. Bookish Prokashoni has published the...

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  Music industry mourns Mita Haque

  Rakib Hasan | Updated at 11:39pm on April 11, 2021

  Ekushey Padak-winning Tagore singer Mita Haque died at a hospital in the capital on Sunday morning. She was 59. Leading singers of the country expressed...