90th anniv of Rabindranath Tagore’s visit to Russia celebrated
GB Today Russian Center for Science and Culture (RCSC) in Dhaka hosted a solemn event dedicated to the 90th anniversary…
Art and Culture
Preparations underway at Dublar Char as Rash Mela to begin Nov 28
Local administration has taken necessary preparations as 3-day traditional Rash Mela at Dublar Char island near the Sundarbans…
Rashid Khan’s solo art show underway in capital
‘Charcoal Stories’, a solo art show of Rashid Khan–a visual painter, singer and lyricist–is currently underway at 49th…
Renowned painter and former president of Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi Siba Panigrahi died
Cuttack: 9/11/20: Renowned painter and former president of Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi Siba Panigrahi died at his residence…
Unesco seeks ‘renewed commitment’ by US for science, education, culture
The head of the UN education, science and culture agency on Monday called on president-elect Joe Biden to…
Japanese documentary ‘Tagore Songs’ screened virtually
A Japanese documentary named ‘Tagore Songs’ has been screened recently at the Embassy of Japan here. The film…
Theatre activist Shyamal Bhattacharya passes away
Eminent theatre activist and Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation founding member Shyamal Bhattacharya passed away on Thursday in his…
Glasgow artist launches plastic bag museum
Katrina Cobain unwraps a parcel and removes its precious contents, slowly and delicately as if she were handling…
Pandemic axe on Odisha’s Bali Yatra
Cuttack collector has empowered the local administrations to take a decision on the opening of religious places Subhashish…
Month-long art exhibition focuses on COVID-19, its impact
Arts Against Corona, a month-long special art exhibition by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), was inaugurated on Tuesday putting…
125th birth anniv of Sergei Yesenin celebrated
Russian Center for Science and Culture (RCSC) in Dhaka organised a literary readings marking the 125th birth anniversary…
26th death anniversary of SM Sultan today
The 26th death anniversary of renowned artist Sheikh Mohammed Sultan (SM Sultan) is being observed in a befitting…
Khalid for arranging ‘Cultural Fair’ in every district
State Minister for Cultural Affairs K M Khalid here today said a week-long ‘Cultural Fair’ will be arranged…
Stolen Mao calligraphy worth millions found cut in half
A calligraphy scroll by former Chinese leader Mao Zedong estimated to be worth millions of dollars was cut…
Shilpakala Academy to reopen theatre halls on Oct 23
It also decides to make the halls available to theatre troupes free of cost Dhaka: After seven months…
Stunning ancient Australian rock art shows local images over 6000 years ago
Hundreds of previously undocumented cave art images from Australia’s remote north are allowing researchers to step back thousands…
Tripura CM pays tribute to music maestro Sachin Dev Burman on his birth anniversary
Agartala: Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb today appealed the artists to carry forward the state’s cultural activities the…
Idol-makers ask West Bengal government for financial aid
Pandemic drags down income, artisans desperate Snehamoy Chakraborty, Subhasish Chaudhuri, Kalna, Phulia: The virus has not spared the…
BSA starts month-long exhibition marking PM Sheikh Hasina’s birthday
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) has started a month-long special exhibition at its National Art Gallery, marking the 74th…
Goethe launches funding initiative for innovative art projects
German language school and cultural organization, Goethe-Institut Bangladesh has launched a funding initiative titled ‘Futures beyond the Self’…