UNB, Dhaka: Thursday marks the 86th birth anniversary of the legendary filmmaker and freedom fighter Zahir Raihan, best remembered for capturing the 1971 Liberation War on celluloid. Born as... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: The 80th death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, the first non-European and Bengali poet to win the Nobel Prize in literature, is being observed on Friday. According to the Gre... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre of the High Commission of India Dhaka recently organized an online event on Classical Music “Malhar Shondhya” based on Classical Raagas... Read more
Staff reporter, Dhaka: Strategic partners British Council, CCD Bangladesh and Mongol Deep Foundation will be organising a two-day long Bangladesh’s first ever online festival focusing on wom... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: A five-day-long photo exhibition on the life and legacy of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman began on Friday at the heart of Seoul. As part of its ongoin... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: The Jatiya Sangsad (JS) on Saturday passed “The Bangladesh Film Artists’ Welfare Trust Bill, 2021” in an amended form. Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hassan Mahmud prop... Read more
Curtain Rises For National Art Exhibition’s 24th Edition UNB, Dhaka: Emphasising the importance of nurturing arts and culture for crafting a better society, junior Cultural Affairs Minister... Read more
BSS, Rangpur: By virtue of digitisation through the Aspire to Innovate (a2i) programme, Morsalina Lovely, a freelance artist and art teacher, has changed fortune from painting and teaching t... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Bangladeshi artist Imtiaj Rasel, who was in the running for this year’s prestigious Sovereign Asian Art Prize, has bagged the Public Vote Prize. Rasel’s artwork, titled ‘Jo... Read more
Russian House in Dhaka celebrated the 349th anniversary of Peter I, the Great! The last Tsar of All Russia and the first All-Russian Emperor virtually on Sunday, 30 May. Peter I, the Great... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: The excitement and ethusiasm for the birth anniversary celebrations of Kazi Nazrul Islam, the national poet of Bangladesh, have been subdued this year too due to the Covid-19 pan... Read more
The Legendary Poet’s Birth Anniversary Goes Online For The Second Year In A Row UNB, Dhaka: With the ongoing second wave of Covid-19 barring artistes to showcase their performances in... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Book enthusiasts around the globe marked World Book Day on Friday, which falls on April 23 every year, without any festivity amid the pandemic. Book lovers celebrated the day wit... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Bangladesh-born legendary Indian poet Sankha Ghosh, widely known by his pen name Kuntak, died at home in the eastern city of Kolkata on Wednesday morning. He was 89. Ghosh passed... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: Amar Ekushey Boil Mela (Book Fair) will conclude on April 12, just two days before its closure schedule, due to the worsening Covid-19 situation in the country. State Minister fo... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: The ongoing Amar Ekushey Book Fair will remain open from 12 to 5 pm every day amid the countrywide seven-day lockdown enforced by the government to fight the 2nd wave of Covid-19... Read more
BSS, Dhaka: The Dhaka University authorities have decided to organise ‘Mangal Shobhajatra’ in a limited scale celebrating the Pohela Boishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year, considering... Read more
UNB, Dhaka: The Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2021, the country’s beloved Boi Mela – which commenced almost 46 days after its scheduled time due to the Covid pandemic, is yet to draw a... Read more
BSS, Gaibandha: An Alpana (painting) festival on 10-km Gaibandha-Shaghata Road from Gaibandha police lines to Bhanga Mour area under Shaghata upazila began on Thursday amid much enthusiasm t... Read more
An art exhibition featuring a range of multidisciplinary artworks presented by eleven awardees of the ‘Futures Beyond the Self 2020′ project is now open for visitors and will continue... Read more
