A welcome HC ruling
No let-up in price spiral
No Pakistanis, no problem
Tamim shines in New Year
Food grain production and self-sufficiency
Improved governance necessary to address anti-minority sentiment
Film industry hopes for a better future
Piracy must be controlled to revive music industry: musicians, producers
Fire mars first day of DITF
No reflection on essential commodity prices
Youths want January 1st as ‘World Ethics Day’
Airport in Aleppo closed due to rebel attacks
Delhi gang rape triggers big rush to acquire arms
BB launches online monitoring
CJ reshuffles 25 benches, no bench given to Justice Nizamul
BSMMU expands evening specialised service
Govt, ACC in question over big scams
ACC sues 18 executives of 5 more cos, 17 bank officials
No informal talks take place with govt: Khaleda
Govt schools fail to make their mark

Film industry hopes for a better future

Film concerned people want establishment of more cineplexes for development of the industry. — Punny Kabir

The concerned people of the country’s film industry hope for a better year to get rid of the ongoing slumped trade in the mainstream industry. Introduction of the digital film screening in the cinemas across the country that showed hope in the past year... Full story

Piracy must be controlled to revive music industry: musicians, producers

Both production houses and artistes consider piracy as the major threat for the music industry. — Punny Kabir

Music industry people hope that the industry will revive its effervescence after resolving the problems, for which the industry struggled in the immediate past year. Not many remarkable albums were released in 2012 due to a dispute between the production... Full story

Theatre will go ahead if govt support continues: leaders

Theatre leaders hope for decentralisation of theatre from three venues of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.

Theatre leaders hope that the legacy of the vibrancy in theatre will continue in this year if the government continues its support. Following the last year’s achievements in terms of producing a record number of new productions produced by the troupes... Full story

AROUND THE TOWN

Exhibition Art exhibition Pentagon: An Exploration of the Five Senses By artists Mohammad Eunus, Jamal Ahmed, Ahmed Shamsuddoha, Sheikh Afzal Hossain, and Mohammad Iqbal Athena Gallery, Uttar Badda Date: December 22-January 22 Time: 10:00am-8:00pm... Full story