Celebrating Bengali-language films: The legacy of ‘Amar Bhashar Cholochitro’
It was the first day of the 22nd rendition of "Amar Bhashar Cholochitro 1430", organised by the Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS). Following tradition, the programme venue—TSC at Dhaka University premises—gracefully adorned its annual cinematic ambience with vibrant posters of Bengali classics placed across its expanse. Featuring 20 Bengali-language films from the East and the West, this year's event would run from February 12 to February 16.
Shonar Bangla Circus’ nationwide ‘Hyena Express Experience’ series finale
Shonar Bangla Circus took its fans aboard “The Hyena Express” one last time in Dhaka last night by revisiting all the tracks of their debut album, singing songs old and new, amidst performance arts and poetry fused in psychedelic rock.
‘Window’: Anika Roy’s depiction of misery concealed in beauty
Anika Roy’s first solo exhibition titled “Window” was inaugurated on September 10, where she answered the aforementioned question through her series of paintings and installations. Using pen, pencil and other colouring mediums, Anika tells the story of her perspectives as she meandered through the lane of her artworks.
Three untold communities unite in Monon Muntaka’s first solo exhibition
“Texture and mixture”, with 67 artworks on display, was inaugurated on July 28 at Kala Kendra in the presence of economist and writer Anu Mohammad, and political activist, feminist and environmentalist Khushi Kabir.
‘We are all Moheen’: Artistes pay tribute to Tapas Das at ‘Bhalobashi Jyotsnay’
“Bhalobashi Jyotsnay: the tribute concert for Tapas Bapi Das” took place yesterday evening at the Liberation War Museum auditorium in the presence of 36 talented artistes of Bangladesh.
Scarcity of men in classical dancing
Gendering dance is a widespread practice, and classical dance is one of the main victims. While spectators wait to see women dance to soft and graceful moves in the field of dancing, men need to be rough and tough.
‘Demon Slayer’ season 3 concludes with journey of epic backstories, breakthroughs
As the third season of Demon Slayer drew to an end wrapping up the Swordsmith Village arc, Ufotable wasted no time in announcing a fourth season by releasing an official teaser trailer.
‘Bornomala’: A visual lesson on Bengali language
There are numerous indigenous languages at the risk of becoming extinct. ‘“Bornomala” was conceived with the aim to preserve all these languages and capture their beauty in the form of art.
February 13, 2024
Celebrating Bengali-language films: The legacy of ‘Amar Bhashar Cholochitro’
It was the first day of the 22nd rendition of "Amar Bhashar Cholochitro 1430", organised by the Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS). Following tradition, the programme venue—TSC at Dhaka University premises—gracefully adorned its annual cinematic ambience with vibrant posters of Bengali classics placed across its expanse. Featuring 20 Bengali-language films from the East and the West, this year's event would run from February 12 to February 16.
November 4, 2023
Shonar Bangla Circus’ nationwide ‘Hyena Express Experience’ series finale
Shonar Bangla Circus took its fans aboard “The Hyena Express” one last time in Dhaka last night by revisiting all the tracks of their debut album, singing songs old and new, amidst performance arts and poetry fused in psychedelic rock.
September 13, 2023
‘Window’: Anika Roy’s depiction of misery concealed in beauty
Anika Roy’s first solo exhibition titled “Window” was inaugurated on September 10, where she answered the aforementioned question through her series of paintings and installations. Using pen, pencil and other colouring mediums, Anika tells the story of her perspectives as she meandered through the lane of her artworks.
July 30, 2023
Three untold communities unite in Monon Muntaka’s first solo exhibition
“Texture and mixture”, with 67 artworks on display, was inaugurated on July 28 at Kala Kendra in the presence of economist and writer Anu Mohammad, and political activist, feminist and environmentalist Khushi Kabir.
July 15, 2023
‘We are all Moheen’: Artistes pay tribute to Tapas Das at ‘Bhalobashi Jyotsnay’
“Bhalobashi Jyotsnay: the tribute concert for Tapas Bapi Das” took place yesterday evening at the Liberation War Museum auditorium in the presence of 36 talented artistes of Bangladesh.
July 12, 2023
Scarcity of men in classical dancing
Gendering dance is a widespread practice, and classical dance is one of the main victims. While spectators wait to see women dance to soft and graceful moves in the field of dancing, men need to be rough and tough.
June 20, 2023
‘Demon Slayer’ season 3 concludes with journey of epic backstories, breakthroughs
As the third season of Demon Slayer drew to an end wrapping up the Swordsmith Village arc, Ufotable wasted no time in announcing a fourth season by releasing an official teaser trailer.
May 13, 2023
‘Bornomala’: A visual lesson on Bengali language
There are numerous indigenous languages at the risk of becoming extinct. ‘“Bornomala” was conceived with the aim to preserve all these languages and capture their beauty in the form of art.
April 13, 2023
Nothing can dampen the spirits of Charukola students
Preparations underway for celebrating Pahela Baishakh with grandeur
February 26, 2023
‘Kathaknritya Sandhya’: Going back to the roots of classical dance
Yesterday evening was about Kathak, one of the eight forms of classical dancing known for its sophisticated footwork and graceful hand gestures or Mudras. Around 300 dancers graced the stage in perfect synchrony and symphony to the beats of the tabla and flute.
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