Even if it were to end today, merely 207 days into the calendar, the year 2020 has probably inflicted enough misery already on humanity across all corners of the planet, such that none would... Read more
The Russian Center for Science and Culture (RCSC), Dhaka and Bangladesh Astronomical Association (BAA) jointly organized a virtual event including presentation and exhibition titled ‘Famous... Read more
Masan painting is one of the primordial art. The origin of the art form covers the parts of India’s Assam, Meghalaya, northern West Bengal, Bihar, eastern Nepal and northern Bangladesh. The... Read more
Marking the 8th death anniversary of celebrated playwright, writer and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed, different television channels are set to air various programmes, such as musical show, tele-dr... Read more
Saturday marked the 84th birth anniversary of eminent Bangladeshi poet Al Mahmud, known as one of the greatest Bengali poets of the 20th century. Family members and well-wishers of the poet... Read more
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) launched an art camp on Wednesday, as part of its ‘Art Against Corona’ venture. The camp consists of 300 noted and promising artists of Bangladesh. As par... Read more
UNB: Long-known as the ‘King of Playback’ in the Bangladeshi music industry legendary singer Andrew Kishore passed away on Monday evening and noted celebrities have expressed their grief on... Read more
For any Bong, especially if you have grown up in India’s Kolkata, all conversations about Satyajit Ray are bound to be steeped in nostalgia. For us, Ray is like a family member – maybe... Read more
UNB: A month-long international Sufi festival, organised by Begum Restaurant and Gallery, will begin on Friday. The festival has been arranged on virtual platform this year due to Covid-19 p... Read more
During the COVID-19 pandemic, country’s leading music artistes enthralled audience through their live musical performances at a virtual programme organised by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (... Read more
The Ministry of Women and Children Affairs has invited applications for the ‘Rokeya Padak-2020’. Bangladeshi women who have contributed to women’s education, rights, socio-economic developme... Read more
International Watercolor Society (IWS) Bangladesh has organised its 1st National Online Watercolor Exhibition 2020 ‘Touches of Color’. The two-day long exhibition began on Monday on the Face... Read more
A nine-day online Miniature Art Project DOOB (Immersion) begins Today. Young Bangladeshi artist Azizee Fawmi Khan is the initiator of this project which is her very first attempt at art cura... Read more
The 109th birth anniversary of poet Sufia Kamal will be observed tomorrow virtually in the wake of novel coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak. A pioneer in the movement for women emancipation, Su... Read more
Following the resounding success of a nine-day long (March 6-14) art exhibition titled “Ora Egaro Jon”, Bangladesh Art Week has announced their first virtual charity auction for the benefit... Read more
We do the sums as the culture sector plans to get back to business UK national museums are grappling with the challenges of reopening, a fraught process expected to begin in July and be phas... Read more
UK arts professionals express support for Madeline Odent, whose comments on corrosive substances prompted a backlash on Twitter UK arts professionals are voicing support for Madeline Odent,... Read more
London and Miami-based Philbrick, on the run since October, was arrested by FBI on Vanuatu on Thursday Fugitive London and Miami-based art dealer Inigo Philbrick has been arrested by the FBI... Read more
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Thursday proposed allocating Tk 579.26 crore for the cultural affairs ministry in the Fiscal Year 2020-2021. The amount is 0.1 percent of the proposed n... Read more
Disneyland in California announced plans Wednesday to reopen next month — but at “significantly limited” capacity, and with no opportunities to hug Mickey Mouse or high-fiv... Read more
