Sunday, November 16, 2025

Ganga Jamuna cultural festival kicks off in splendour

Cultural Desk: dhakamirror.com Ganga Jamuna Cultural Festival eventually returned to Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) at 6 pm after a year. 172 theatre troupes from Bangladesh and India will participate throughout the 11-day event. These plays will be at BSA and Mahila Samity at 7pm daily until October 31. Every day until 4 p.m., performances will ... Read more

Chirkutt’s Sumi to perform at Womex 22 and Oslo World Music Festival

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Sharmin Sultana Sumi, a well-known performer and the vocalist for the band Chirkutt, will represent Bangladesh at Womex 22, the largest music convention in the world, for the second time. Lisbon, Portugal, will be the location of the occasion. The five-day event will begin on October 19 and run through October ... Read more

BTS members can perform while serving in the military

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Pop titans BTS are now going to officially fulfill their mandatory military service duties but the pop group can participate in ’national-level’ events while serving their military terms, the South Korean defense ministry has announced. On Tuesday, Oct. 18, a spokesperson for the Korean Defense Ministry said the members of the ... Read more

Poran finishes its century in theaters

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Raihan Rafi’s “Poran” made history by completing its 100-day run in the theaters. In 11 theaters around the country including multiplexes, the movie is still playing to packed houses. It has established an admirable precedent for Bangladeshi film industry by continuing century run at the majority of theaters. Finding out the ... Read more

Actor Masum Aziz dies at 70

News Desk : dhakamirror.com The Ekushey Padak-winning actor played over 400 dramas and films in his long acting career Ekushey Padak-winning actor and dramatist Masum Aziz died at a hospital in Dhaka on Monday afternoon. He died at about 3:30pm on Monday at Square Hospital in Bangladesh capital Dhaka where he had been on life ... Read more

ICC eases Covid regulations for the T20 World Cup

Sports Desk : dhakamirror.com The International Cricket Council (ICC) has loosened COVID-19 rules for the current T20 World Cup in Australia. Players that test positive will be allowed to compete. The ICC says there won’t be any required testing during the competition and there won’t be an isolation time if a player contracts COVID-19. Instead, ... Read more

Eminent actor Masum Aziz on life support

News Desk : dhakamirror.com Eminent actor Masum Aziz has been put on life support at a private hospital in Bangladesh capital Dhaka. He was admitted to Square Hospital with cardiac problem on October 3 and put on life support as his condition deteriorated on Thursday morning, said Sommilito Sangskritik Jote president Golam Quddus. He also ... Read more

Ekushey Padak winning artist Samarjit Roy Chowdhury dies

Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com Ekushey Padak-winning artist Samarjit Roy Chowdhury passed away at a hospital in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Sunday. He was 85. The news of his death was confirmed by the artist’s son, Surajit Chowdhury. Surajit also mentioned how his father’s health had deteriorated over the past three days. Samarjit had been in ... Read more

Love sees more, not less: Puja Chery

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Puja Chery has received attention for a variety of reasons. She informed the media that she is tired of rumors about every actor she works with after it was alleged that she was in a relationship with Shakib Khan. The actress was spotted wearing lovely traditional attire in honor of Durga ... Read more

‘Kajol Rekha’ by Giasuddin Selim coming out in February next year

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Giasuddin Selim will release “Kajol Rekha,” a movie based on the life of Mymensingh Gitika’s Kajol Rekha pala, in February of next year, following the commercial successes of “Monpura” and “Swapnojal.” Tuesday marked the end of filming for the movie. Giasuddin Selim, who confirmed the information, added, “I just wrapped up ... Read more

Operation Sundarbans and Beauty Circus will have Australian premiere

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The movies will be released in Australia in the third week after “Operation Sundarbans” and “Beauty Circus” hit theaters. Operation Sundarbans by Dipankar Dipan will have its Sydney debut on October 7 and Beauty Circus will premiere in select theaters in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, and Canberra on October 9. ... Read more

Super Bowl halftime show performer Rihanna says she’s ‘nervous but excited.

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Rihanna has broken her silence about the surprise news that she will be performing at halftime during the 2023 NFL Super Bowl. Chatting with TMZ, the multi-hyphenate entertainer shared that she is “nervous” but “excited” to hit the stage for the highly anticipated event. On Sept. 25, the news broke that ... Read more

Kabir Suman’s Dhaka concert dates announced

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The dates for the famed Bengali singer, songwriter, and composer Kabir Suman’s upcoming performances in Dhaka were released on Wednesday,. Kabir Suman will play three solo concerts at the Bangladesh National Museum in Dhaka on October 15, 18, and 21 at 2:00pm, 3:00pm, and 4:30pm, respectively. The event schedules and ticket ... Read more

Duronto TV celebrates 5th anniversary

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The first satellite channel for kids in Bangladesh, Duronto TV, has completed five years of broadcasting its innovative children’s shows. On this day, October 5 of 2017, the channel began its journey to becoming the nation’s favourite channel for kids. The channel celebrated this milestone by arranging a programme at their ... Read more

Loretta Lynn, country music luminary and pioneering songwriter, dies at 90

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Loretta Lynn, a pioneer of American country music whose candid lyrics that explore women’s experiences with sex, infidelity and pregnancy resonated across the country, has passed away. She was 90 years old. She died peacefully in her sleep at her ranch in Tennessee on Tuesday morning, her family said in a ... Read more

Chhayanaut celebrates Sharat

Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com Cultural organisation Chhayanaut celebrated Sharat organising a programme at the Bakultala of fine arts faculty of Dhaka University on Friday. Artistes of the organisation entertained the audience singing songs and reciting poems on Sharat. Besides, the programme featured solo and group dance recitals. ‘Chhayanaut regularly tries to organise different programmes to ... Read more

Taylor Swift reveals first song title from Midnights album In new TikTok series

Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Recently, Taylor Swift revealed that she was working with TikTok to tease her upcoming album, Midnights. Swift posted a TikTok to reveal the album’s title tracks.on September 21st, at the stroke of midnight. ‘Midnight tracklist revealed. Introducing Midnights Mayhem with Me’, read the caption on TikTok. Usually Swift would leave breadcrumbs ... Read more