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Pressure mounts on YouTube to better protect young users
Agence France-Presse . Washington, United States | Updated at 12:05am on June 22, 2019
Millions of children regularly use YouTube to watch video game tutorials, television shows and even to watch random people unbox new toys. But consumer and...
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Monsoon ushered in amid songs, dances
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:05am on June 16, 2019
People from all walks of life celebrated Pahela Ashar, the advent of Monsoon, amid festivities on Saturday morning at Bangla Academy. Young women clad in...
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SSJ places 11-point demands to govt
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:05am on June 16, 2019
Leaders of Sammilita Sangskritik Jote, an umbrella platform of cultural organisations in the country, and other organisations pressed for 11-point demands including allocation of one...
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New budget upsets cultural activists
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 08:59pm on June 14, 2019
Cultural activists observed that the allocation for cultural affairs ministry in the proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2019-20 is poor and disappointing. Finance...
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New Paris museum puts economy centre stage
Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 07:13pm on June 14, 2019
Do consumers make rational choices? It might not sound like the title of an art exhibit, but it’s one of the questions visitors can contemplate...
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Early ‘Tintin’ cover sells at $1.1m
Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 07:42pm on June 09, 2019
An original drawing used for the first published ‘Tintin’ cover was sold at auction on Saturday in Dallas for $1.12 million, the Heritage Auctions house...
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Short-length serials are popular among viewers,’
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:10am on June 08, 2019
Zahid Hasan has a lot to offer this Eid. The popular actor has starred in both Eid special drama serials and teleplays being aired on...
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GA Mannan’s 89th birth anniv today
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:10am on June 08, 2019
Today is the 89th birth anniversary of dance maestro GA Mannan. Mannan is credited with setting the trend for fusion in the country’s dance scene....
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Morocco’s Fez lures tourists following facelift
Agence France-Presse . Fez | Updated at 12:15am on June 03, 2019
In recent times the imperial city of Fez has been overlooked by tourists in favour of Marrakesh, but now Morocco’s ‘spiritual’ capital is bustling with...
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CMV to release ten Eid dramas on Eid day
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 01, 2019
Music label CMV will release ten single episode dramas on its official YouTube channel on Eid day.CMV has already released a short film directed by...