Popular model turned actress Joya Ahsan has won the National Film Award-2011 for her lively performance in a challenging role in the war of independence based film Guerilla. It is her first national recognition as an actress. In an interview with New Age...Full story
The centennial celebrations of Tagore’s winning of the Nobel Prize for his English version of Geetanjali was observed colourfully at his majestic bunglow known as Shilaidah Kuthibari in Kushtia on Friday. Tagore, the literary titan of the sub-continent...Full story
Musicians experimented with the music of the ‘majority world’. The perfect blending of various music traditions including Latin American reggae, African beat and Bangladeshi folk made Friday evening memorable at the Red Shift Auditorium in Dhaka.Full story
Documentary Film Council in association with Dhaka Art Centre screened two documentary films on Friday at the centre. A remarkable number of viewers enjoyed Mustaque Ahmed’s documentary ‘‘Die Million 71’ and...Full story
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