Arts-&-Culture
Bangabandhu an iconic statesman and hero: Indian HC
Praising the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the High Commissioner of India in Dhaka Vikram Doraiswami stated on Tuesday that Bangabandhu was not only an iconic statesman, but also a hero in India as well as other parts in the world.
BSA launches two special exhibitions on Tuesday
Two new exhibitions are scheduled to be inaugurated at the National Art Gallery of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) on Tuesday.
Sufia Kamal's 21st death anniversary observed
Friday marked the 21st death anniversary of Begum Sufia Kamal, country's trailblazing woman activist, poet and educationist.
Preparations underway at Dublar Char as Rash Mela to begin Nov 28
Local administration has taken necessary preparations as 3-day traditional Rash Mela at Dublar Char island near the Sundarbans is set to begin on November 28.
Ancient Greek god's bust found during sewage work
A bust of the ancient god Hermes was discovered in central Athens during sewage work, authorities said Sunday.
Sculpture restoration work draws laughs, memories in Spain
Restoration work on a sculpture in northern Spain has resurrected memories of a restored Christ fresco in another Spanish city eight years ago that drew ridicule as well as tourists.
"Talaash" brings Asian Literary Award for Shaheen Akhter
Bangladesh's Shaheen Akhtar has won the 3rd Asian Literary Award for her novel "Talaash".
Goethe-Institut Bangladesh and HerStory Foundation to host digital reading circle
German cultural institution Goethe-Institut Bangladesh, in partnership with HerStory Foundation will host a digital reading circle of My Young And Foolish Heart, a play by German author-playwright Anja Hilling on Wednesday, 7 pm on the online platform Zoom.
Gallery Kaya's fortnightly exhibition showcases artworks from renowned artists
Renowned art arena Gallery Kaya virtually inaugurated a fortnightly exhibition, showcasing 23 artworks of 15 renowned Bangladeshi artists.
Dhaka Theatre’s new play opens with metaphoric presentation on ‘virus’
After suspension of all activities in the last six months due to Corononvirus pandemic, the theatre scene is bringing back the festivity again with a brand new play titled Ekti Loukik othoba Oloukik Steamer by renowned theatre troupe Dhaka Theatre.