Chandrashekhar weaves a garland of gold

One cannot but get amazed with scintillating display of Bharatnatyam dance, offered by Padmabhushan Professor CV Chandrashekhar.
7 February 2016, 18:00 PM

At 25, we look ahead …

As a regular reader of The Daily Star, I'd like the Arts & Entertainment to put emphasise on literature, writing trends and publishers in addition to writing on performing arts.
4 February 2016, 18:00 PM

PITHA UTSHAB HELD IN THAKUGAON

The 7th Lokayan Pitha Utshab was held on Monday afternoon amidst festivity, at Lokayan Museum premises at Akcha village in Thakurgaon Sadar Upazila.
2 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Mother Language Day sculpture unveiled in NY

In observation of the International Mother Language Day, a sculpture was unveiled at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza in front of the United Nations Headquarters complex in New York, USA.
2 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Kathak Int'l Poets Summit begins at BSA

The inauguration ceremony of Kathak International Poets Summit 2016 was held at National Art Gallery auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on January 29 evening.
1 February 2016, 18:00 PM

The Garden of Love-Light

A bilingual poetry book titled “Premaloker Kanan” (The Garden of Love-Light) by Bangladesh-born poet, painter, musician and mystic Guru Sri Chinmoy was launched on January 30 at Bishwo Shahitto Kendro in the capital.
1 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Sultan's Shishu Swarga in a state of neglect...

Master painter SM Sultan's Shishu Swarga, an art learning centre for Children in Narail, is now on the verge of closure due to a lack of teachers.
1 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Ghasphul holds recitation programme

Media organisation Ghasphul organised a programme at AS Mahmud Seminar Hall at The Daily Star Centre in the capital on January 30.
31 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Muslin Festival 2016: countdown begins

A meet-the-press session on the upcoming Muslin Festival was held at Poet Sufia Kamal Auditorium of Bangladesh National Museum on January 31morning.
31 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Book Fair returns with the spirit of Amar Ekushey

Every year, workers at printing press and binding houses spend sleepless nights to prepare for the fair.
31 January 2016, 18:00 PM

EBL organises art competition for children

Eastern Bank Ltd. (EBL) organised an art competition, titled “Chhobir Deshe Ronger Beshe” for the children of its customers at Gulshan North branch on January 29, as part of its customer engagement programme.
31 January 2016, 18:00 PM

ICFF '15 comes to a close

The ninth edition of International Children's Film Festival Bangladesh wrapped up on January 29 with promise to return next year. The
30 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Kali O Kalam awards young poet and writers

Kali O Kalam, a reputed literary magazine, recognised four young wordsmiths with the Young Poet and Writer Award 2015, held on
30 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Madhu Mela wraps up at Sagardari

Madhu Mela, an annual festival celebrating the 191st birth anniversary of the pioneer of Bengali sonnets, poet Michael Madhusudan Dutta, ended on January 28 at Sagardari, Jessore.
28 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Kareena and Ananta coming together to clean Dhaka!

With countless blockbusters in a career spanning a decade and a half, Kareena Kapoor Khan is one of the biggest Bollywood names.
28 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Nrityanandan's Bharatnatyam workshop begins today at Shilpakala

To promote classical dance in Bangladesh, noted dance school Nrityanandan started its journey in the early ' 90s.
28 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Memorial programme on Waheedul Haq at Chhayanaut today

Performance of selected choral songs will be held in an hour long (7am to 8am) programme while the evening session of the event will start at 6:30pm.
26 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Shehnai recital at IGCC

Indira Gandhi Culture Centre is organising a Shehnai Recital evening by ICCR troupe from India at the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre, Gulshan at 6pm on Wednesday (January 27).
25 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Curtain rises on 9th Int'l Children's Film Festival

The ninth edition of International Children's Film Festival Bangladesh is currently on at 15 venues in Dhaka, Sylhet and Rajshahi.
24 January 2016, 18:00 PM

Shadhin launches Top 10

Radio Shadhin 92.4FM, one of the popular FM radio stations of the capital, launched a new programme titled Top 10...
22 January 2016, 18:00 PM