Rokon Shahriar

“We need to attract more brains, more patronage to theatre”

Sayeeda Islam is popularly called “The mother of Bangladesh Stage Drama”. A dedicated theatre activist Sayeeda has a bright presence

“We are doing injustice to traditional folk music”

Through decades of her dominant presence in the Bangla folk music arena, Farida Parveen has become synonymous with Lalon songs.

Anjan Dutt's biography published in Dhaka

Surrounded by die-hard fans, seminal Indian singer-songwriter Anjan Dutt tirelessly signed autographs in Dhaka on Tuesday, as a biography on him, titled “Anjanjatra”, was launched at the capital's Bishwa Sahitya Kendra. Some fans came with guitars and ukuleles to be autographed on by their favourite singer, while some others were busy taking selfies with him.

Star-BRACU Short Film Contest 2018 crowns winners

It was a total delight in disorder. The Hall-4 of Star Cineplex was filled with enthusiasm of youngsters on Thursday afternoon. Seated in groups, they cheered and greeted their fellow filmmakers by applause, while the films were being screened one after another.

I believe in quitting with dignity

In a glorious musical career spanning 40 years, Kumar Biswajit has won over music lovers of all ages. Starting his musical career in

National Gambhira Festival ends

A two-day National Gambhira Festival began on Friday (February 23) at Bakultala of Charukala (Faculty of Fine Arts), Dhaka University.

Her soul left her body

Sabah Tani entered the music arena with “Neel Kham” that earned her huge popularity. Some popular numbers sung by her are “Ektu

Catching up with an all-new JOLER GAAN

With a single-storey, antique-type building and token of music and art hanging here and there on the walls, the house was a perfect

April 28, 2018
April 28, 2018

“We need to attract more brains, more patronage to theatre”

Sayeeda Islam is popularly called “The mother of Bangladesh Stage Drama”. A dedicated theatre activist Sayeeda has a bright presence

April 20, 2018
April 20, 2018

“We are doing injustice to traditional folk music”

Through decades of her dominant presence in the Bangla folk music arena, Farida Parveen has become synonymous with Lalon songs.

March 29, 2018
March 29, 2018

Anjan Dutt's biography published in Dhaka

Surrounded by die-hard fans, seminal Indian singer-songwriter Anjan Dutt tirelessly signed autographs in Dhaka on Tuesday, as a biography on him, titled “Anjanjatra”, was launched at the capital's Bishwa Sahitya Kendra. Some fans came with guitars and ukuleles to be autographed on by their favourite singer, while some others were busy taking selfies with him.

March 17, 2018
March 17, 2018

Star-BRACU Short Film Contest 2018 crowns winners

It was a total delight in disorder. The Hall-4 of Star Cineplex was filled with enthusiasm of youngsters on Thursday afternoon. Seated in groups, they cheered and greeted their fellow filmmakers by applause, while the films were being screened one after another.

March 16, 2018
March 16, 2018

I believe in quitting with dignity

In a glorious musical career spanning 40 years, Kumar Biswajit has won over music lovers of all ages. Starting his musical career in

February 25, 2018
February 25, 2018

National Gambhira Festival ends

A two-day National Gambhira Festival began on Friday (February 23) at Bakultala of Charukala (Faculty of Fine Arts), Dhaka University.

February 22, 2018
February 22, 2018

Her soul left her body

Sabah Tani entered the music arena with “Neel Kham” that earned her huge popularity. Some popular numbers sung by her are “Ektu

February 16, 2018
February 16, 2018

Catching up with an all-new JOLER GAAN

With a single-storey, antique-type building and token of music and art hanging here and there on the walls, the house was a perfect

February 15, 2018
February 15, 2018

Anwara Bahar Chowdhury's birth centenary observed

Noted educationist, writer and cultural activist Anwara Bahar Chowdury's birth centenary was observed on February 13 at the Sufia Kamal Auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum.

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