Government launches e-Copyright to protect Intellectual Property Rights

The Access to Information (a2i) Programme of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and the Bangladesh Copyright Office under the Ministry of Cultural Affairs jointly launched an 'e-Copyright system' on Wednesday, August 23, to make it easier for anyone to copyright their intellectual property. The programme, held at the PMO had Cultural Affairs Minister Asaduzzaman Noor as chief guest.
24 August 2017, 18:00 PM

The Poet of Non-Conformity

Kazi Nazrul's legacy as the Rebel Poet was well established during the colonial era. Openly dissenting against the British dominion in India, he was also critical of the Indian Independence Movement, and disagreed with Gandhi's non-violent acts of civil disobedience.
24 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Aly Zaker receives Selim Al-Deen Padak

On the concluding day of the Selim-Al-Deen Utshab on Wednesday, the Selim-Al-Deen Padak was conferred on eminent theatre personality Aly Zaker. Aly Zaker was not able to attend the programme on the opening day.
24 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Streax-Anandadhara Hairstyling Competition ends

The Streax-Anandadhara Hairstyling Competition, which featured 12 upcoming and talented beauticians and photographers competing in an attempt to produce the perfect makeover and snapshots, came to an end yesterday.
18 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Special “Tasher Desh” staging today at BSA

Bangladesh Institute of Performance Arts (BIPA), a US-based organisation – in association with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) will
17 August 2017, 18:00 PM

ZAHIR RAIHAN Film Fest opens today

Bangladesh Udichi Shilpi Goshthi is organising a two-day film festival beginning tomorrow to mark the 82nd birth anniversary of avant-garde Bangladeshi filmmaker and a torchbearer of progressive cultural movement in pre-Liberation Bangladesh, Zahir Raihan.
17 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Tagore remembered in Manikganj

The 76th death anniversary of Tagore was observed at Sangskritik Biplobi Sangha (SABIS) auditorium in Manikganj town recently.
13 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Promoth Chowdhury recalled in his ancestral house

Leading Bangla writer Promoth Chowdhury was recalled at his ancestral house of Haripur village in Chatmohar upazila of Pabna for the first time on Monday afternoon amid festivity on the occasion of his 149th birth anniversary.
8 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Mymensingh Shilpakala Academy honours eminent personalities

Mymensingh Zila Shilpakala Academy honoured nine eminent persons and an organisation for contributions to their respective fields at a programme held at the academy auditorium recently. The academy authorities honoured the selected persons with the 'Shilpakala Padak' for the years 2016 and 2017 for their roles in the fields of music, art and research, said sources.
8 August 2017, 18:00 PM

MAHADEV SAHA celebrated in M'singh

Marking the 74th birth anniversary of poet Mahadev Saha, a programme was held at the hall room of Bengali Department of Govt Ananda Mohan College in the town on Saturday.
7 August 2017, 18:00 PM

BRSSS observes Tagore death anniversary

With the theme “Borshon Mondrito Ondhokar-e Eshechhi Tomar-i E Dwar-e”, Bangladesh Rabindra Sangeet Shilpi Sangstha (BRSSS) observed the 76th death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore.
6 August 2017, 18:00 PM

Pandit Swarnamoy launches album in port city

A cultural evening featuring renditions of Pandit Swarnamoy Chakraborty was held in the port city on Saturday. On the occasion of launching his first vocal classical CD, Classical Music Students Forum Chittagong organised the programme at AK Khan Auditorium of Fulki.
31 July 2017, 18:00 PM

A grand display of Bangladeshi art

Finance Minister AMA Muhith inaugurated the 22nd National Art Exhibition 2017, organised by BSA on Wednesday, July 26.
27 July 2017, 18:00 PM

The Aftermath Of Victory: Nat'l Film Award winners share feelings

Despite the rainy afternoon that resulted in impenetrable traffic, the National Film Awards 2015 held on Monday was a monumental success.
25 July 2017, 18:00 PM

National Art Exhibition 2017 opens tomorrow at BSA

A press conference was held yesterday in this regard at BSA where BSA director general and director of Fine Arts Department of the academy were present. They elaborated on this year's arrangement.
24 July 2017, 18:00 PM

National Film Awards '15 ceremony today

Bangabandhu International Conference Center will see an august gathering of members of the country's film fraternity today, as the 2015 National Film Awards will be handed out there in a grand ceremony today at 4:30pm.
23 July 2017, 18:00 PM

USHERING IN MONSOON

To usher in the season of monsoon, cultural organisation Satyen Sen Shilpi Goshthi (SSSG) organised Borsha Utsab 1424 yesterday at Bokultola, Faculty of Fine Art (FFA), University of Dhaka.
21 July 2017, 18:00 PM

BNSS to hold two-day Nazrul festival

A two-day festival commemorating the 118th birth anniversary of Kazi Nazrul Islam will be held at the main auditorium of Bangladesh
20 July 2017, 18:00 PM

First BIMSTEC Film Festival begins tomorrow

The maiden edition of the BIMSTEC Film Festival will begin tomorrow (July 22) in the capital. Marking 20 years of the Bay of Bengal
20 July 2017, 18:00 PM

Open places for fine arts

Artist Hossain Muhammad Farook has been using an innovative technique to teach fine arts to his students at different outdoor spots on the bank of Brahmaputra river.
18 July 2017, 18:00 PM