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  Nartaki Nataraj to perform at nat’l museum tonight

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on February 28, 2020

  Indian Bharatnatyam dancer Nartaki Nataraj, the first trans woman to receive the Padma Shri Award, will perform at the main auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum...

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  2-day Bhawaiya festival underway in Kurigram

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on February 28, 2020

  A two-day Bhawaiya festival began at Open Stage of Kurigram Government College on Thursday. Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy has organised the programme in association with cultural...

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  Azam Khan’s 70th birth anniv today

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on February 28, 2020

  The 70th birth anniversary of late freedom fighter- pop music pioneer Azam Khan will be observed today. Born on February 28, 1950 in Dhaka, Mahbubul...

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  Utopia and nostalgia in Lalila Sarmeen’s works

  Mustafa Zaman | Updated at 12:00am on February 28, 2020

  A well-travelled artist whose works have also lately been part of some of the prestigious international exhibitions, Laila Sharmeen considers art as a means to...

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  JnU Cultural Centre holds Basanta Utsab

  Rabiul Alam | Updated at 12:00am on February 28, 2020

  Students of Jagannath University celebrated the advent of spring at a daylong cultural festival titled ‘Basanta Utsab’ on JnU campus on Wednesday. Jagannath University Cultural...

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  Three films to hit local cinemas today

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on February 28, 2020

  Dhallywood film ‘Hridoy Jure’, Tollywood film ‘Robibaar’ and Hollywood action-adventure-comedy film ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ will hit local cinemas today. Romantic-action film ‘Hridoy Jure’ will be...

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  ‘Khoabnama’, ‘Birsa Munda’ staged at Shilpakala

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on February 28, 2020

  Theatre troupes Prachyanat and Dhaka Theatre Mancha staged ‘Khoabnama’ and ‘Birsa Munda’ at different venues of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Wednesday. The plays were staged...

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  Samina Chowdhury’s ascent to fame

  Karoby Shihab | Updated at 12:00am on February 28, 2020

  Known for her dulcet voice and ingenious ability to maintain the vocal cadence, National Film Award winning artiste Samina Chowdhury had no plan to be...

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  Netflix next week releases

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on February 21, 2020

  A number of movies and shows, including Netflix originals and specials, will premiere on the streaming platform in the next seven days. The following is...

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  2 Hollywood films to hit Dhaka today

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on February 21, 2020

  Two Hollywood films ‘The Call of the Wild’ and ‘Brahms: The Boy II’ will be released at the branches of Star Cineplex in the capital...