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  Dancers dance to timeless songs

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on November 20, 2019

  Dancers of Spandan paid tribute to the troupe’s late patron Keshabendra Roy Chowdhury a programme at Music and Dance center of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on...

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  Bashir Ahmed Award conferred

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on November 19, 2019

  Six eminent personalities received Bashir Ahmed Award for their contributions in their respective fields on Sunday at a programme held at National Theatre Hall of...

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  Oscar Wilde’s stolen ring found

  Agence France-Presse . Amsterdam | Updated at 12:00am on November 18, 2019

  A golden ring once given as a present by the famed Irish writer Oscar Wilde has been recovered by a Dutch ‘art detective’ nearly 20...

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  Protest graffiti fills Beirut’s posh downtown

  Agence France-Presse . Beirut | Updated at 12:00am on November 18, 2019

  A majestic phoenix spreads its wings as Hayat Nazer adds a splash of colour to a Beirut wall. As Lebanon’s uprising enters its second month,...

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  Jayanta receives Naren Biswas Padak

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on November 18, 2019

  Recitation organisation Kanthasilan honoured acclaimed recitation artiste Jayanta Chattopadhyay with Naren Biswas Padak for his contribution to recitation at a programme held...

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  Cultural shows mark Nabanna

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on November 17, 2019

  Different organisations celebrated Nabanna by arranging cultural shows in Dhaka and other parts of the country on Friday and Saturday. Nabanna, literally meaning new food,...

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  Traditional cultural show held in Sylhet

  Zaman Monir . Sylhet | Updated at 12:00am on November 16, 2019

  District Shilpakala Academy, Sylhet held a traditional cultural programme styled ‘Uthan Sangskritik Anusthan’ on Wednesday. The DSA in association with the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy held...

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  Portrait of Mozart to be auctioned in Paris

  Reuters . Paris | Updated at 12:00am on November 14, 2019

  A rare portrait of Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart will be sold by British auction house Christie’s on Nov. 27 in Paris at an estimated...

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  Humayun Ahmed literary award conferred

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on November 13, 2019

  The EXIM Bank-Anyadin Humayun Ahmed Literary Award 2019 was handed over to Rabeya Khatun and Shahadat Hossain in two categories at a programme held at...

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  Humayun Ahmed’s birth anniversary today

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on November 13, 2019

  The 71st birth anniversary of late eminent author-dramatist-filmmaker Humayun Ahmed will be observed today. Different organisations will observe the day...