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Bangla Music and its fans mourns for the fallen

National mourning being observed. The national flag have been kept at half-mast on this occasion. “Bangla Music”... 

A new believer in Bangla films

Even before Monpura premiered on February 13, the buzz was that the movie would be something beyond the stereotype. And after... 

Jaago Bangla Movie Sound Tracks Released

Soundtrack of the upcoming feature film “Jaago,” under the banner of Rage Records, has been released recently, says a... 

Jaago Bangla Movie Review and Behind the Scenes

Sometimes it takes courage to stand up, sometimes it takes gusty efforts to face the challenges, sometimes boys become man... 

The songs we hear no more

It was the wedding of the granddaughter of famous folk lyricist Abdul Karim, when all the songs that were sung there were... 

Sonia Khagrachhari Idol in 2008 Talent Hut

Sonia Das has reason to be elated. Hailing from the remote area of Guimara under Ramghor upazila, she was crowned the winner... 

Bangla Language Movement - A Synopsis of Events

Bangla Language Day, popularly known as Ekushe (21) February, is one of the most significant days, not in Bangladesh only,... 

Thursday 3pm 21st February 1952 The alphabet bleeds

The fight between the students and the police forces went on and on. But the situation reached its darkest phase when, around... 

Ekushey February - What really happened on the day

While recommending to the readers the must-read work of Badruddin Umar titled ‘Language Movement and the then Politics... 

Ekushey - Cultural synthesis in formation and evolution of political identity

Who we are? Why we are the way we are? Who we want to be? Such and other questions on identity are important. Wars are fought... 

From Ekushey to Now

There is always a tendency, in the way that history is told, to encapsulate entire movements or great struggles within one... 

Ekushey Prabhat Pheri – then and now

Every year 21 February comes into our lives to remind us of the glorious Language Movement of 1952, the supreme sacrifice... 

Bangla the core of our national identity

The following presentation was made by the late Enayetullah Khan, at an assembly of the Asian Study Group in 2004 I have... 

Our culture and Baul Songs

The Bangladeshi culture is much wide and deep-rooted. The essence of our Nationalism is nourished by our cultural heritage.... 

Nurturing love for Bengali Culture and Music

There has always been an accusation that the English medium schools of the country are not teaching children about our culture.... 

Bondho Janala third album by Shironamhin

Alternative band Shironamhin launched its third studio album “Bondho Janala.” The album launch was held at the... 

Voice Fair Bangla Band hits the right note

‘Voice Fair Bangla  Band,’ a local band, hit the right note at a show at Baishakhi Mancha of Shaheed Quarter... 

Jewel Rana Meridian Channel i Khudey Gaanraj 2009

Jewel Rana, 11, was crowned the winner of “Meridian Channel i Khudey Gaanraj 2009″ at the talent hunt’s... 

Bashonto Utsab in Sylhet

People from different walks of life in Sylhet enthusiastically made their way to the venue of the Bashonto Ananda Utsab,...