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Newly elected committee begins its journey
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 30, 2019
The 21-member newly elected executive committee of Actors’ Equity began its journey through a programme held at National Art Gallery Auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy...
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Four eminent singers remembered on 5th day
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 29, 2019
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy is paying tribute to 45 late eminent poets, writers, musicians and artistes through a nine-day programme under way at its Music and...
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Charukala Barishal celebrates 32nd founding anniv
Our Correspondent . Barishal | Updated at 12:00am on June 26, 2019
Barishal-based fine arts organisation Charukala Barishal celebrated its 32nd founding anniversary organising a two-day festival. The event, held at Ashwini Kumar Hall in Barishal city,...
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10-day reminiscence prog begins at Shilpakala
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 26, 2019
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy is paying tribute to 45 late eminent poets, writers, musicians and artistes through a ten-day reminiscence programme which began on Monday at...
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Shruti Sylhet holds Barsha Utsab
Zaman Monir . Sylhet | Updated at 12:00am on June 24, 2019
Sylhet-based cultural troupe Shruti Sylhet welcomed the monsoon season organising a Barsha Utsab on Friday at its office in Puran Lane, Sylhet city. Shruti Sylhet...
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Jagger back on stage after surgery
Reuters | Updated at 12:00am on June 23, 2019
Mick Jagger swaggered back to the stage on Friday in his first concert after undergoing heart surgery in April as the Rolling Stones kicked off...
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Chhayanaut welcomes monsoon
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 23, 2019
Chhayanaut artistes celebrated the advent of monsoon presenting songs and dances on Friday at Chhayanaut Auditorium in Dhanmondi. The programme, organised by Chhayanaut, titled...
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Safiuddin Ahmed’s birth anniv today
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 23, 2019
Today is the 97th birth anniversary of late eminent artist Safiuddin Ahmed. Different organisations including the faculty of fine arts of Dhaka University, Gallery Chitrak...
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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...