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Today marks the 28th death anniversary of eminent playback singer, Mahmud Un Nabi. Born on December 16, 1936, he started his musical career during the 60s and went on to win the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer for the film The Rain (1976).
19 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Wedding bells for Sabnam Faria
Popular actor Sabnam Faria is all set to tie the knot with her fiance, Harunur Rashid Opu, early next year.
18 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Remembering Saidul Anam Tutul
The entire entertainment industry mourned the loss of beloved director Saidul Anam Tutul yesterday. Tributes poured in from celebrities from all over social media. The Daily Star talks to some of the artistes who were particularly affected by the loss.
18 December 2018, 18:00 PM
AREFIN SHUVOO to star in 'Mission Extreme'
Shooting for action thriller Mission Extreme starring Arefin Shuvoo is set to start soon.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Raising a voice against sexual harassment through dance
The many incidents of sexual harassment and discrimination were depicted through a dance performance titled, Dohon – Burning, at EMK Center recently.
17 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Abul Khair Litu honoured in Kolkata
Bangladeshi industrialist and entrepreneur Abul Khair Litu, who is known for his involvement in the promotion of Bangladesh's culture, art, music, theatre and literature, was recently honoured with the award, 'Jibon Kriti Samman Shadok', during the Swara Samrat Festival 2018, organised at the Nazrul Mancha auditorium in the city of Kolkata.
16 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Saidul Anam Tutul in critical condition
Renowned director and National Film Award winner Saidul Anam Tutul was admitted to Labaid Hospital's Coronary Care Unit (CCU) at 3 today due to a heart attack.
16 December 2018, 12:23 PM
SIAM AHMED to tie the knot today
Siam Ahmed, one of Dhaliwood's brightest young stars, is to tie the knot to his long-time partner Shamma Rushafy Abantee today with an Akht ceremony at a restaurant in Dhaka.
15 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Remembering: AMJAD HOSSAIN
Amjad Hossain's demise left an irrevocable void in Bangladesh's film industry. His films, many of which were classics, paved the way for many artistes to attain greater fame and go on to win national awards. On his departure, stars who had the fortune of working with him, spoke to The Daily Star about the beloved artiste.
15 December 2018, 18:00 PM
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Dhaliwood ace Shakib Khan's acting résumé speaks for itself. However, the superstar is now ready to rock the top charts as he lends his
14 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Monirul Islam to receive Royal Spanish Order of Merit tomorrow
Internationally renowned Spanish-Bangladeshi artist Monirul Islam will be conferred the Royal Spanish Order of Merit at the residence of the Ambassador of Spain in Bangladesh, tomorrow evening. The living legend of art was recently bestowed with the Bangla Academy Honouary Fellowship 2018 in Fine Arts. He will also receive Zainul Sammanona (conferred by the Faculty of Fine Art, University of Dhaka) on December 29, the birthday of Shilpacharya Zainul Abadin.
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Amjad Hossain passes away
Bangladesh lost one of its greatest filmmakers Amjad Hossain yesterday.
14 December 2018, 18:00 PM
A comical approach by BongoBD
Popular YouTube channel BongoBD has arranged a new comedy series for the first time titled Plural Number 3rd Person. The story
14 December 2018, 18:00 PM
An Inspector Calls captivates the audience
Last Tuesday, an adaptation of English dramatist J B Priestley's play, An Inspector Calls, directed by Naila Azad, was staged at Bangladesh Mahila Samiti.
13 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Pori Moni becomes 'Preeti' today on Bioscope Originals
Mega-star Pori Moni's newest web film, 'Preeti', will be available on Bioscope Originals today. The actor will don the role of a crime
12 December 2018, 18:00 PM
'FLIPSIDE. MADE IN BANGLADESH' under way at Drik Gallery
Drik, in partnership with Goethe Institut Dhaka, organised 'Flipside. Made in Bangladesh', a photography exhibition by German artist Sabrina Asche.
12 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Zainul Utshab merges with FFA's turning 70
The Faculty of Fine Art (FFA), popularly known as Charukala, of University of Dhaka (DU) is celebrating its 70th founding anniversary this year. The leading art educational institution of the country was founded on November 15, 1948, by Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin. The institution has so far contributed much to the thriving art scene of the country and the world at large.
12 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Shadman Shahid's 'No Quarter' awarded
Bangladesh's promising young photographer Shadman Shahid recently won 'The Emerging Photographer Fund 2018' award by the prestigious Burn Magazine making his room in a list of 11 photographers chosen from all over the globe.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Bringing 'Mujib' to Japan
The Japanese version of the graphic novel, Mujib, on the life of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was launched at the Bangladesh Embassy in Tokyo, Japan, last month.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Life of the Raja
Based on the life and work of mystic songwriter and poet Hason Raja, Prangone Mor staged the drama 'Hason Janer Raja' at Kabi Nazrul
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