Arts & Culture
Shohorbati’s Winter Pitha Mela held in city
A day-long winter cake festival titled ‘Shohorbati’s Winter Pitha Mela’ was held in a joyous atmosphere at a city restaurant on Friday.
Bangabandhu Birth Centenary: Artiste workshop kicks off at BSA
Bangladesh is getting ready to celebrate 2020 as ‘Mujib-Year’, the birth centenary of the father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman- and in order to celebrate the occasion with cultural festivity, a cultural workshop kicked off on Thursday at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA).
International photo exhibition ‘Break the Circle: Season 9’ at BSA
Islamic University of Technology Photographic Society (IUTPS)’s photographic exhibition Break The Circle: Season 9 begins at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on Wednesday.
Cultural bodies celebrate Victory Day with festivity
Renowned cultural organisations celebrated the Victory Day through various cultural events on Monday.
Shahneoyaj Cacoly’s film “Nodijon” (The River of Colours) screened at Goethe
Goethe-Institut Bangladesh, in cooperation with the International Film Initiative of Bangladesh (IFIB), organized the screening of the Shahneoyaj Cacoly-directed film “Nodijon” (The River of Colours) on Sunday, December 15 at Goethe-Institut Bangladesh auditorium.
Recalling the memories of war: Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra artistes’ reunion at BSA
Marking the occasion of the 49th Victory Day of the country, the artistes of Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra (Free Bengal Radio Centre) reunited and performed at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on Sunday.
Curtain falls on ‘Sheikh Hasina – Bangladesh Er Shopnosharathi’ at BSA
Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy’s (BSA) special exhibition on the life and works of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, titled ‘Sheikh Hasina – Bangladesh Er Shopnosharathi’ concluded on Sunday at the National Art Gallery.
Denial of 1971 genocide should be punished: Shahriar Kabir
President of Ekattorer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee Shahriar Kabir has said any denial of the arbitrary killing of mass people, including country’s brightest minds, during the genocide of 1971 should be protested and brought under the law.
15th International Short and Independent Film Festival ongoing in Dhaka
The 15th edition of International Short and Independent Film Festival (ISIFF) is currently drawing film enthusiasts in the capital, through the showcasing of short films made by renowned national and international short-filmmakers.
Begum Rokeya hailed as ‘more than a feminist’
Speakers at Bangla Academy said that although Begum Rokeya always raised her voice against inequalities and got addressed as a feminist, all of her revolutionary writings and social activities show that she was more than a feminist.