After the successful registration of Miss World Bangladesh 2019, the audition round followed.

A two-day Nazrul Sangeet workshop and festival, in observance of the National Poet’s 43rd death anniversary, concluded in Barishal on Saturday.

Today marks the 75th birth anniversary of seasoned theatre actor and director Tabibul Islam Babu. He is the founder of the theatre company, Natyajon, which began its journey in 1997. Babu is a theatre activist who closely witnessed the evolution of Bangladeshi theatre and played an active role in the movement. He has been working in the field of theatre since the 1960s. Babu also acted in tele-plays, where Bulbul Ahmed and Abul Hayat were his co-artistes.

Commemorating actor Salman Shah’s 48th birth anniversary, Dhooli Communication will organise a weeklong festival, titled, Salman Shah Jonmo Utshab 2019, from September 20 to 26, according to a press release.

The Manikganj Drama Circle celebrated their second founding anniversary with theatrical productions, discussions, recitals and musical performances among other things, on Saturday. The celebrations started off with a colourful rally from the Shaheed Minar in the afternoon.

Bangladesh Nritya Shilpi Sangstha (BNSS), together with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) has organised the age and theme-based National Dance Competition 2019.

Celebrated novelist of both Bengals, Samaresh Majumder, unveiled his new novel Oporichito Jibonjapon yesterday at the Bishwo Shahitto Kendro.

“The authority of CID first contacted our Facebook page. Then Alkis Raftis, President of CID, contacted us directly on August 7,” said Morsheda Begum Shilpi, “We got the opportunity to perform abroad.

Imran Ahmed Trio embarked on their second international tour in Poland on August 20, marking their second international tour since the last, in Germany and Malaysia back in 2018.

Actor Nipun’s first music video, Rong, was released recently. Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury attended the launching ceremony as chief guest.

Afzal Hossain and Aupee Karim have worked together in numerous tele-fictions. For the first time, they have paired up for a stage show, which is to be held in Canada.

“We have dedicated an entire board to the weavers,” says Shaha. “I had told Motahar, the carpenter, that the alignment of the texts on the board is a little below eye level.

Gallery Shilpangan is hosting their 11th annual group exhibition titled, Borsha, Rhythm of Monsoon, at Lalmatia. Ambassador Waliur Rahman, Chairman, Bangladesh Heritage Foundation and National Security, will inaugurate the show as the chief guest today.

I am composing and producing an album, in which established and upcoming vocalists alike will lend their voices. I am very excited about the project, as it features some of the most talented artistes in the industry now.

Marking the 95th birth anniversary of the legendary art maestro SM Sultan, a four-day festival, titled ‘Sultan Festival’ was organised by the District Administration,

The 33rd Convention of the Federation of Bangladeshi Associations in North America (FOBANA) was held at Nassau Coliseum, USA, recently. Fuad and Friends (FNF) performed at the event for the first time. In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star, Fuad talks about his experience at the event.

Bangladesh is a land of natural beauty, with many heritage sites and fascinating architecture. We have the world’s longest sea beach in Cox’s Bazar, and the largest mangrove forest of the world -- the Sundarbans. On the other hand, we have historical architecture,

With an objective to discover new talents in Bangla folk music, the third season of Magic Bauliana is coming soon on Maasranga Television.

The film made a rather lasting impact after its release in July. Nirob’s performance in the film Abbas was critically acclaimed.

With an aim to embrace diversity for a peaceful future, the Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS), in association with ActionAid, hosted their first international short film festival recently.