Honouring the heroic struggles and sacrifices of our martyrs for our mother tongue Bangla, a fourteen-day theatre festival to mark the International Mother Language Day began in Sylhet on Monday.

War criminals of the country -- who carried out atrocities during the Liberation War, should never be forgiven. If we show any sign of sympathy to them, ultimately we will show disregard to our liberation heroes, said Minister for Cultural Affairs Asaduzzaman Noor at Rajshahi University on Wednesday.

In celebration of its 20 years of journey in the country's theatre arena, Nagarik Natyangan is hosting an eight-day theatre festival at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA).

World Theatre Day was observed with festivity in Pabna on Friday.

As part of the ongoing 2nd Dhaka International Theatre Fest, Chinese opera troupe Yongfu Promotion and Protection Centre presented two comedies “Gambler Wang Er prepares for the New Year” and “Romance in beating the birds” at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Tuesday evening.

Cultural Affairs Minister Asaduzzaman Noor, MP is a powerful actor, elocutionist and a renowned theatre and cultural personality.

Natyam Repoertory staged their production “Cycle Wala” on March 15 evening at the Studio Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy as part of the ongoing 2nd Dhaka International Theatre Festival.

The second Dhaka International Theatre Festival is being held against the backdrop of social and political unrest.

On the occasion of its 5th anniversary, Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC) presented Srishti Cultural Centre's much-acclaimed dance drama “Badi-Bandar Roopkatha” at National Theatre Hall on Saturday evening.