Chhayanaut remembers Sohrab Hossain

Khairul Anam Shakil presents a song at a programme commemorating Sohrab Hasan at the Chhayanaut Auditorium on Friday. — Snigdha Zaman.

Chhayanaut organised a commemoration programme on recently demised iconic Nazrul singer Sohrab Hossain, who was also a teacher of the organisation. Popular Nazrul singers performed at the programme held at its auditorium on Friday. Full story

Sayeed Ahmed recalled staging Kalbela

Sayeed-A scene from the play Kalbela. — Snigdha Zaman

Noted playwright Sayeed Ahmed was remembered through staging of his play Kalbela and seminar at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Friday. Sayeed Ahmed Foundation for Culture and Arts organised the programme marking the playwright’s birth... Full story

Animation film fest at DAC ends

Local animation filmmakers expressed concern over the dearth of locally produced animations and the crowding of foreign animations on satellite channels at the conclusion of The Dhaka Art Centre’s Animation... Full story

Rockers set fire in chilly evening

Mila gives a dashing performance at the concert on Friday. — Ali Hossain Mintu

Leading rock bands Warfaze and Nemesis and popular solo singers Mila and Rafa rocked a big crowd on Friday at the Banani playground. The alternative rock band Nemesis first appeared onstage and presented an array of popular numbers. Full story

Eight-day Sultan Mela begins today

An eight-day Sultan Mela will begin in front of Sultan Mancha on the Narail Government Victoria College premises in Narail today. The SM Sultan foundation and the district administration have organised... Full story

AROUND THE TOWN

Exhibition Bound to the Soil Solo art show by Farida Zaman Venue: Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts Dhanmondi Date: January 13 to 26 Time: 12:00pm to 8:00 pm... Full story