Veteran Indian actor Manoj Mitra, best known for his remarkable contribution to Bengali cinema, has passed away. He died on Tuesday morning at a hospital in Kolkata’s Salt Lake due to age-related ailments. He was in his 80s. After learning about Manoj Mitra’s demise, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee spoke to X and offered … Read more
Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman and his wife Saira have decided to separate after nearly three decades of marriage. The composer shared the news on his X account on Wednesday, stating that while they had hoped to reach their “grand thirty,” life had other plans. “We had hoped to reach the grand thirty, but all things, … Read more
On Friday, the globally admired singer Atif Aslam performed a mesmerising live performance at Magical Night 2.0 at the Army Stadium in Dhaka. Triple Time Communication and Ticket Tomorrow arranged the concert with sponsorship from Oraimo. Another Pakistani artist, Abdul Hannan, renowned Bangladeshi performer Tahsan Khan and the band Kaaktal graced the stage, adding local … Read more
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has cancelled the allocation of Tk 5.0 million for a feature film titled ‘Moving Bangladesh’, Nuhash Humayun’s debut production. Nuhash announced the making of this film four years ago. In 2022, the Ousted Awami League government allocated Tk 5 million for the film. Mohammad Nazrul Islam, director … Read more
The police apprehended Kaushik Hossain Taposh, the chairman of Gaan Bangla television, in the Bhatara area of Dhaka. An unsuccessful assassination attempt led to the lodgement of the complaint. Mohammad Liton, the sub-inspector of the Uttara East police station, revealed to the press that they apprehended him outside the Gaan Bangla TV offices in the … Read more
Rasel Ahmed, a legendary Bangladeshi dancer, perpetually enthrals audiences globally. Due to his dedication and talent, Rasel has emerged as one of the country’s most proficient and diverse dancers. Rasel Ahmed’s passion for dance began at the age of five. He studied traditional Bangla folk dance, Kathak, Bharatanatyam, and contemporary dance under the instruction of … Read more
The Shilpakala Academy announced in a press release that it has initiated the reform of the Academy Act to safeguard the institution from its deficiencies. The Shilpakala Academy also announced a panel to amend regulations. The Academy Act and its regulations control Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, an autonomous institution for arts practice and study. During the … Read more
The police discovered the body of legendary vocalist Moni Kishore at his Rampura residence in Dhaka on Saturday. The police discovered the body on Saturday. Most law enforcement officials believe he died four or five days ago. We still do not know for sure what caused this famous performer’s death at that specific time. Meanwhile, … Read more
James became fascinated with Saudi Arabia through song and was impressed. Frankly, he expressed that fascination. He expressed his desire to visit Saudi Arabia on multiple occasions. James sang at a concert in Saudi Arabia for the first time. After singing, he expressed his admiration to the media. The concert at Saudia Park drew thousands … Read more
The Shironamhin Band has released a new song, “Maa.” The song focuses on the love, sentiments, and emotions linked to a nurturing mother. Ziaur Rahman wrote this song and Sheikh Ishtiaq performed it. The musical composition was a collective endeavour by Ziaur Rahman, Kazi Safin Ahmed, Saimon Chowdhury, and Dipu Sinha. Ziaur Rahman, the band … Read more
Shakib Khan’s film Dorod opened in 84 theatres across Bangladesh on November 15. Many people gained access to it following the student rebellion. When it came to it, there was no shortage of excitement among the players and supporters. However, although the first release day saw a desired audience presence, the following day saw a … Read more
Actress Bobby has joined a new movie. The film is titled “Bou”. KA Niloy will direct it. He will team up with DA Tayeb in this movie. On November 13, the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (FDC) hosted the film’s Mahurat. Talking about acting in the film, Bobby said, “I am going to appear in front … Read more
It is remarkable that makeshift shops in different areas of Dhaka, including Gulistan, Bangabazar, New Market, and Mohammadpur, are gaining popularity among city dwellers, especially for winter fashion items. The popularity of makeshift shops has been increasing daily, especially at the beginning of winter every year. During a recent evening visit to makeshift shops near … Read more
Sylhet, or Srimangal, conjures images of tea plantations, characterised by orderly rows of tea trees on verdant hillsides. However, without visiting Panchagarh, one cannot comprehend the existence of tea estates in the plains. There are no hills, valleys, or even elevations in the plains. Panchagarh experiences significant rainfall, which has gained considerable recognition as one … Read more
By: Marine da Costa Spontaneously, on June 30, 1855, the flames burst forth from under the earth in Birbhum, and a meaningful rebellion began. Taking it as a very robust reply to oppressive British rule and the exploitative practices of the Zamindars is, on one hand, however, an atrocious English cruelties over native indigo planters … Read more
Young individuals constitute a substantial segment of the nation’s overall population. Bangladesh’s future, characterised by significant socioeconomic diversity, requires consideration of the younger generation. Youth will lead the execution of the agenda for global development. The Bureau of Statistics indicates the age range is between 15 and 29. According to the government’s youth policy, this … Read more
DESK REPORT, DHAKA Bangladesh’s national cricket team will play a three-match one-day international (ODI) series against the West Indies. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has already received the selectors’ squad, and they will soon announce the team. Shakib Al Hasan has retired from two other formats, Test and Twenty20 (T20), except ODI. He wants to … Read more
Saudi Arabia hosted the Indian Premier League (IPL) mega auction, which took place in Jeddah from November 24 to 25. Dubai hosted the tournament’s last auction, marking the second year in a row that the IPL auction has taken place overseas. The mega auction, held every three years, is two days long and differs from … Read more
On a historically significant night at Anfield, Liverpool concluded their 15-year quest for victory over Real Madrid. This marked the Reds’ inaugural victory over the Spanish giants since 2009, and it was a thrilling contest in the UEFA Champions League. The Reds secured a victory with a score of 2-0. “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” Liverpool’s … Read more
Shakib Al Hasan, one of the best all-rounders to have played the game, experienced a bitter reality this year; not a single IPL franchise showed interest in him. The auction list did not include him, and he went unsold. However, all this serves as a stark reminder of the ruthless nature of the Indian Premier … Read more