The World Muslim Cultural Society has formed a new 11-member executive committee for the 2026–29 term, pledging to preserve non-discriminatory cultural heritage and promote a social resurgence based on harmony. […]
A nationwide music festival celebrating the music, philosophy and humanist traditions of mystic poet Kabir and Baul philosopher Lalon Shah begins today (September 11) and will continue until October 30 […]
A nationwide festival celebrating the music, philosophy and humanist traditions of Kabir and Lalon Shah will begin on September 11 and continue until October 30 across all eight divisions of […]
Dhaka: National Citizen Party (NCP) convener and Chief Whip of the opposition, Md Nahid Islam, has called for ensuring that the culture of enforced disappearances under state patronage never returns […]
A colourful procession was held in Old Dhaka on Friday to celebrate the 416th anniversary of the capital as part of the month-long ‘Hridoye Dhaka 416’ festival organised by the […]
A traditional boat race was held in the Sunai River in Sylhet’s Beanibazar on Friday, despite objections and attempts to stop the event by a group identifying itself as “Touhidi […]
The nation is observing the 50th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam today, August 27, with various programmes honouring the legendary poet, musician and cultural icon. Nazrul breathed […]
A week-long film festival highlighting Dhaka’s 416-year history, heritage and cultural diversity began at the historic Madhumita Cinema Hall in Motijheel on Saturday. Organised by Dhaka South City Corporation […]
Four Renaissance paintings of “extraordinary value” have been stolen from a museum in Sicily, Italy’s culture minister has said. Alessandro Giuli confirmed that three panels of the Polyptych of San […]
The monsoon holds a special place in Rabindranath Tagore’s literary and musical world. His songs transform the clouds, rain, wind and lush greenery of Bengal into expressions of romance, longing, […]