Mono-drama Fest in capital

The weeklong 2nd Mono-drama Festival at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) comes to a close today, with Dhaka
14 December 2016, 18:00 PM

“La La Land” sweeps Critics' Choice Awards

“La La Land” solidified its place as the 2017 Academy Awards front-runner, scoring an impressive eight wins at the 22nd
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Nrityanchal to perform in Kolkata

Leading dance group of Bangladesh Nrityanchal will perform at the Kolkata Victory Day programme organised by the Bangladesh
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM

HIMU busy with TV projects

“It has been quite easy for me to fit into this role because I am from Noakhali,” said Himu.
10 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Book hand-written and illustrated by JK Rowling up for sale

"Harry Potter" fans will be able to bid for a piece of history next week when a book designed, hand-written and illustrated by JK Rowling goes on sale at Sotheby's auction house in London.
9 December 2016, 07:35 AM

British progressive rock musician Greg Lake dies of cancer

Greg Lake, the singer and bass player for British 1970s progressive rock groups Emerson, Lake and Palmer, and King Crimson, has died of cancer, his former manager says.
9 December 2016, 04:59 AM

Politically-charged show takes jabs at Trump

“La La Land” dominated Sunday’s Golden Globes, winning a record-breaking seven statues including best musical or comedy. The ode to Los Angeles and vintage musicals also won best screenplay and director honors for the 31-year old Damien Chazelle, as well as picking up acting statues for Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone in the musical or comedy category at the ceremony held yesterday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.
8 December 2016, 18:00 PM

“Tasmina the Horse Girl” at Olympia Film Festival

A Bangladeshi film entry has made its way to the 19th Olympia Film Festival for Children and Young people taking place in
8 December 2016, 18:00 PM

WATCH NOW: “Spider-Man: Homecoming” teaser shows off new suit

The full trailer for “Spider-Man: Homecoming” is set to be launched tomorrow morning (in Bangladesh time) on late-night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live, and in preparation, Sony and Marvel just dropped this teaser, with the first look at the webslinger’s upgraded suit!
8 December 2016, 09:23 AM

Depp, Smith, Clooney on 'overpaid' Forbes list

Johnny Depp and Will Smith top a list of Hollywood's most overpaid actors, an illustration that star power does not always bring in dollars at the movie box-office.
8 December 2016, 05:03 AM

Indian stars mourn the death of an icon: Jayalalithaa passes away

Seldom has a tinsel town star dominated the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu's political scene as much as late Jayalalithaa Jairam.
7 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Beyonce leads Grammy nominations as pop, R&B dominates top fields

Beyonce got a leading nine Grammy nominations on Tuesday, followed by Drake, Rihanna and Kanye West with eight nods each, as pop, R&B and hip hop took centre stage in the contest for the music industry's highest honours.
7 December 2016, 06:29 AM

Khalil: Second death anniversary of the silver screen baddie

It is exactly two years since Khalil Ullah Khan, known best as Khalil, left us. On his second death anniversary, one cannot help but remember the life of the quintessential menacing villain of the silver screen.
6 December 2016, 18:00 PM

“Baagh O Naari” at Kolkata Int'l Wildlife and Environment Film Fest

The second Kolkata International Wildlife and Environment Film Festival took off on December 2 and ran till December 4, says a press
5 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Suborna Mustafa an unstoppable force

Noted actor Suborna Mustafa's career spans many years in television as well as theatre. Over the years, the actor's performance has
5 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Bob Dylan sends speech for Nobel ceremony

Music icon Bob Dylan will not attend the Nobel prize ceremony to accept his award, but he sends a speech to be read aloud, the Nobel Foundation says.
5 December 2016, 15:37 PM

Prema honoured in Guwahati

Manipuri dancer-choreographer Samina Husain Prema was recently accorded a rare honour, by the Vishnupriya Manipuri
4 December 2016, 18:00 PM

Art is the best way to communicate between cultures

Internationally reputed Polish artist Professor Zygmunt Rafal Strent is now on his visit to Bangladesh as international jury
4 December 2016, 18:00 PM

International Art Camp sets off today in KEPZ

As part of the 17th Asian Art Biennale Bangladesh (IABB), Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in collaboration with Youngone
4 December 2016, 18:00 PM

[WATCH] Baby Groot is centerpiece in “Guardians Vol. 2” trailer

Baby Groot is centerpiece in “Guardians Vol. 2” trailer
4 December 2016, 13:16 PM