Theatre Art Unit marks 34th anniversary with new play ‘Boloy’
23 October 2025, 05:11 AM
Padmahem Dham hosts ‘Sadhusanga’ on Lalon’s 135th death anniversary
22 October 2025, 06:14 AM
Art Exhibition / ‘In Search of Peace’: A spark of artistic serenity
22 October 2025, 05:34 AM
Kheyali marks 50 years with two-day festival at Shilpakala
21 October 2025, 06:31 AM
United for Lalon: DU speaks up against violence and vandalism
20 October 2025, 10:42 AM
Gods, graves, and gallery lighting: A love letter to looted civilizations
19 October 2025, 13:17 PM
‘Waves and Ripples’: A discovery of the uniqueness in lesser-known artists
19 October 2025, 11:22 AM
Humayun Ahmed’s world returned to stage through 'Saajghar' in Chattogram
19 October 2025, 07:27 AM
‘Seeking Sacred Beauty: The Devotional Art of Malay Bala’ kicks off at AFD
19 October 2025, 05:16 AM
‘Eternal Eleven’ opens at Zainul Gallery showcasing emerging artists
18 October 2025, 05:21 AM
Artist Shawon Akand receives ‘Ganesh Haloi Bengal Research Grant 2023’
The scholarship is awarded by Bengal Foundation in favor of eminent artist and researcher Ganesh Haloi of West Bengal. This initiative encourages the way of research, inquiry and exploration on various issues related to the performing arts practice of Bangladesh and it will be enlivened with new perspectives.
25 July 2023, 14:19 PM
Dhaka Theater to celebrate golden jubilee this year
The celebration will be graced by noted cultural personalities including the likes of – Ramendu Majumdar, Ferdousi Mazumder, Mamunur Rashid, M Hamid and Syed Salauddin Zaki.
Besides that, an art exhibition on Orientalism and Dualism will be opened from 5:30pm and the play “Prachyo” will be staged at 7 pm.
25 July 2023, 11:35 AM
Sourav Chowdhury's 5th solo exhibition underway at AFD
A total of 30 artworks are adorning the gallery space of the exhibition, most of which are in the media of etching and aquatint.
25 July 2023, 10:03 AM
‘Maya’: When everyday objects become art
The inauguration of “Maya” took place at Bengal Shilpalay on July 22.
23 July 2023, 10:33 AM
A solemn walk through ‘Ten Years After Rana Plaza’
Ismail had been photographing the Rana Plaza disaster and its victims since 2013, having taken breaks in between due to the sheer mental exhaustion that he faced as an onlooker of such a tragedy.
22 July 2023, 10:18 AM
'Ten Years After Rana Plaza' exhibition opens tomorrow at Drik Gallery
The exhibition is designed to encourage deep reflection on the continued efforts required to secure labour rights for garment workers in Bangladesh.
20 July 2023, 11:31 AM
Pathshala accepting admission for professional short courses
Currently, Pathshala-South Asian Media Institute is accepting applications for its professional short courses.
20 July 2023, 07:12 AM
A piece of Mymensingh in Dhaka
With the aim of reminiscing the Mymensingh Art Fest, an art exhibition was organised in collaboration with the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka (DU), at the Zainul Gallery at DU on July 17, 2023.
19 July 2023, 03:00 AM
Fifty years on, Bruce Lee’s legacy squares up to modern life in Hong Kong
Bruce Lee’s contributions to martial arts, film, and philosophy have inspired legions of global fans but the legacy that endured for half a century is sometimes seen as a relic of the past in the former British colony.
18 July 2023, 12:26 PM
A whimsical review of ‘Ontorey Bahirey Chitrangada’
Sara named her version “Ontorey Bahirey Chitrangada” and it is currently being staged at the Nilima Ibrahim Mahila Samity auditorium.
18 July 2023, 10:36 AM
Karkhana unveils ‘Ong Rong Song’: A Fusion of art and music like never before
Karkhana, the dynamic platform for creative exploration, announced its highly anticipated event, “Ong Rong Song”. The event will take place on July 20 at the EMK Center from 6pm to 9pm.
16 July 2023, 12:19 PM
Space and Acting Research Centre stages ‘School of Wives’
“School of Wives” portrays the tale of Arnolphe, a wealthy man who wishes to marry the young and innocent Agnes. In order to avoid having a faithless wife, Arnolphe had raised Agnes since the tender age of six—completely detached from the outside world.
15 July 2023, 13:53 PM
'Classical Music and Dance Fest' kicks off at BSA
Running from July 14 to July 15, the festival was inaugurated by BSA director Liaquat Ali Lucky, by lighting ceremonial lamps.
15 July 2023, 05:51 AM
What’s happening in Dhaka today?
Whether you want to sway to some classical music or be enraged at the wrongdoings of the society displayed in a tantalising play, the city has it all.
14 July 2023, 07:08 AM
Exploring the art of affection in ‘The Kiss’
Something people often fail to notice is the woman’s hand wrapping the man is a lot like a halo as if the entire idea of romantic love is something holy and angelic.
14 July 2023, 04:15 AM
‘Shastriosangeet Abong Nritya Utshav 2023’ to begin tomorrow
The classical music and dance programme, “Shastriosangeet Abong Nritya Utshav 2023” will be starting from 5 pm at the auditorium of the National Music and Dance Centre, BSA.
13 July 2023, 12:14 PM
Scarcity of men in classical dancing
Gendering dance is a widespread practice, and classical dance is one of the main victims. While spectators wait to see women dance to soft and graceful moves in the field of dancing, men need to be rough and tough.
12 July 2023, 03:00 AM
‘Agunjatra’ to be staged at BSA from tomorrow
Originally titled “Seven Steps Around the Fire” and written by contemporary Indian playwright Mahesh Dattani, the play has been translated by Shahidul Mamun.
8 July 2023, 11:00 AM
‘Anonymous-3’: Where art breaches the wall of prejudice
The question we ask ourselves forever is –how do we evaluate art? Very often, our prejudice makes us assess an artwork depending on an artist’s experience, age, gender, or simply grandeur.
8 July 2023, 09:39 AM
Rendezvous with 3D artist Ata Mojlish
Ata Mojlish is one of the emerging modern multimedia artists, whose work has made an impact upon people who rebel against the negativity dominant in our society.
6 July 2023, 13:37 PM