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
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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
Sir Elton John to perform at the White House on Friday
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Elton John will perform at a unique event called “A Night When Hope and History Rhyme” at the White House, Friday (Sept. 23) . The event is a joint effort between A&E Networks and The History Channel. The concert and related event, which will feature John performing for 2,000 invited guests ... Read more
Art Bangla Foundation starts new journey
Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com The official launch of a new art platform titled Art Bangla Foundation took place on September 17, 2022 with the inauguration ceremony of a group exhibition, ‘Pratibimba Parampara’ State Minister of Cultural Affairs, K M Khalid attended this event as the chief guest. The Director General of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy Liaquat ... Read more
Kabir Suman to stage musical performance in Dhaka
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Three events are planned in Dhaka in October, featuring the musical performance of celebrated Indian Bengali singer, songwriter and composer Kabir Suman. The program’s organizer, Peephole, confirmed the information to New Age. The music shows will be held at the Bangladesh National Museum in the capital. Fuad Bin Omar, a partner ... Read more
Solo exhibition that explores nature and women’s emancipation
Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com In a solo exhibition currently on view at the Edge Gallery in Gulshan in the capital, painter and printmaker Rokeya Sultana illustrates nature and women’s emancipation. The exhibition titled An Ode to Joy: Fire, Water and the Essence of Life that features 51 artworks were produced using a variety of techniques, ... Read more
BTV screens jatrapala after two years
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Television is going to air Jatrapala after a two-year hiatus, said a press release. Popular actress Aruna Biswas is going to anchor the programme, which will be aired every Thursday at 2:30pm. Today, the BTV will air Banglar Bani Opera’s production titled Kajalrekha at 2:30pm. Besides, the BTV will gradually ... Read more
Jaya Ahsan enchants viewers in the ‘Beauty Circus’ trailer
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com The trailer for Jaya Ahsan starring ‘Beauty Circus’ was released on the YouTube channel Yesterday. The 2-minute trailer captures a variety of emotions ranging from fear to excitement. In the video, Jaya Ahsan stars in multiple scenes, displaying a wide range of expressions and emotions to help viewers understand the gravity ... Read more
Brahmastra Twitter review: Watch it or skip it?
Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt starrer Brahmastra part 1 was released on Friday Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com After much-anticipation, preparation of more than 5years, multiple controversies, promising VFX experience, one real life love story, the Ayan Mukerji directorial, Brahmastra, was released on Friday September 9. The Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt starrer is the first installment of ... Read more
Bangladeshi artworks exhibited in Nepal
Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu, in association with the Siddhartha Art Gallery, is organising an art exhibition in Nepal as part of the celebration of 50 years of Nepal-Bangladesh diplomatic relations. The event, titled “Spirit of Friendship”, will exhibit artworks and paintings by renowned Bangladeshi artists at the exhibition hall of the ... Read more
Blackpink first artist in YouTube history to surpass 80 million subscribers
Entertainment Desk : dhakamirror.com Blackpink makes history again as the K-pop band broke all records and became the first artist in YouTube history to surpass 80 million subscribers. It took them six years to reach this milestone after the channel was created in June 2016.
Strengthening cultural awareness
Gram Theatre commemorates anniversary through a boat ride Cultural Desk : dhakamirror.com The Bangladesh Gram Theater held a cultural boat ride to commemorate its 40th anniversary in Rajshahi on Saturday. The boat ride was called ‘Bangla Natyaer Naujatra’. Theater President Nasiruddin Yousuf Bachchu opened the journey from the Alupatty top of the Padma River in ... Read more