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Qubee Junction Concert - opportunity to get acquainted with Bangladeshi Rock

Bangladeshi music lovers might often be unaware of the background, early struggles, key moments and initial line-ups of their... 

Runa Laila’s idea on reality shows

Internationally renowned Bangladeshi diva Runa Laila recently noted that while reality shows have become very popular and... 

Pop Guru Azam Khan laid to eternal rest

Pop Guru Azam Khan was laid to eternal rest at Mirpur Martyred Intellectuals’ Graveyard Monday afternoon. His mourning... 

Pop Guru Azam Khan Passes Away

The country’s Pop Guru Azam Khan passed away Sunday morning at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) after a prolonged fight... 

Nominations for the 6th Citycell-Channel i Music Awards

Nominations for the 6th Citycell-Channel i Music Awards have been announced recently. Among the 65 nominees are singers,... 

Nobo Gaane Nobo Praane

As a part of the ‘Rediscovering Tagore’ Festival, celebrating the 150th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore,... 

Guerrilla - a film on the Liberation War has launched

“Guerrilla”, a film on the Liberation War, will be released on Pahela Baishakh (April 14, 2011). As part of the... 

Gazi Mazharul Anwar - one of the most prolific of lyricists in the country

It was one of those soft rain-dappled mornings, as we listened, engrossed to the eminent lyricist, film director and producer... 

Ras Lila kirtan festival in Netrakona

Nine days of kirtan performance at Norshingh Jeur Akhra in Netrakona town on the occasion of the traditional Ras festival... 

Cultural festival Ananda Jagya on India

The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC), Indian High Commission, Dhaka and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) will jointly... 

Gonoshilpi Shongstha observes 27th anniversary

The Gonoshilpi Shangshtha, Pabna, a leading cultural organisation of the district, observed its 27th founding anniversary... 

Classical singer Ustad Zakir Hossain critically ill

Ustad Syed Zakir Hossain, a Bangladeshi maestro of the genres thumri and dadra, is critically ill. He was admitted to Popular... 

Bangla music singer Balam gets married

Popular singer Balam tied the knot with Shagufta on June 26, 2009. That, however, was a small affair. The wedding reception... 

Dhak and Dhol artists unite

Like previous years, the dhak (big drum) and dhol (smaller drum) artistes from different districts of the country gathered... 

Autumn Festival in Thakurgaon

‘Sharod Utshab’ (autumn festival) was held recently at Rabindra Mancho, Lokayan Museum premises, in Akcha village,... 

Radio Manei Foorti - Radio Foorti turns four

The popular FM radio station embarked on its journey on August 17, 2006 with test transmission. From September 22 of the... 

Linnet Fine Arts cultural function at Satkhira Shilpakala

The Linnet Fine Arts, a Satkhira-based cultural organisation, held an Eid reunion, discussion and cultural function at Satkhira... 

Whats on TV for eid?

This Eid-ul-Fitr, TV viewers are in for a treat. BTV, ATN Bangla, Channel i, ntv, Ekushey TV, Banglavision, Rtv, Desh TV... 

Eid with the Celebrities

This will be model slash actor Apurba’s first Eid as a married man, making for even more festivity. He will share the...