Behind the lens
History was made on December 25, 1964, when with just three studio cameras the pilot broadcast of Pakistan Television began airing
6y ago
Creating better performers
While the name Richard Kishore may not resonate among many young music listeners, the veteran guitarist is admired and held in high esteem among musicians in Bangladesh. For years he worked closely with BTV and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, and taught participants in musical talent shows to make their performances perfect. Now a freelance guitarist, Kishore founded “RiKi's Guitar” last year, a music school that aims to help talented
6y ago
Ekushey Laureates share feelings on TDS' anniversary
Founded 27 years ago with a pledge to commit to journalism without fear or favour, The Daily Star is celebrating its anniversary
6y ago
Kalyan and Grace
February is a special month for Bangladeshis; with yesterday marking Pohela Falgun and today being Valentine's Day, the streets of
6y ago
Chirkutt rocks out at Galle
Popular fusion band Chirkutt recently captured the hearts of Sri Lankan audience during their performance at the opening of the 2018
6y ago
“I love Middle Eastern food”
Popular singer Konal won the hearts of the country since her Channel i-Shera Kontho days, and these days she has been hopping from
6y ago
“I used to sing when I was young”
In the entertainment industry, actors and singers often bag the limelight, creating bigger challenges for other artistes seeking to pave
6y ago
Taskeen Rahman finding purpose in acting
Sinister and yet dashing, the steely blue eyes of the villain portrayed by Taskeen Rahman left an unforgettable mark on viewers
6y ago
February 17, 2017
“I'm not a big 'Game of Thrones' fan”
Masuma Rahman Nabila, who began her career as a television presenter and model, rose to fame with her debut acting role in
February 17, 2017
“Dance is not a means to success and fame for me”
Adding another massive milestone in her career, Shamim Ara Nipa has been named along with 16 other eminent personalities as the
February 14, 2017
STARS SHARE STORIES OF LOVE AND HEARTBREAKS
Valentine's Day, the day of romance is upon us, and amongst the many tokens of love and ardent desires, exist the shunned.
February 10, 2017
My fans don't know that I'm a good cook…
Popular actor Nusraat Faria has already created great waves with her glamorous appearances in film, making her a much sought after-personality.
February 6, 2017
Belal Khan brings new surprises
For any artiste, winning awards heightens the audience's anticipation of greater things to come. This has certainly been true in the case of National Award-winning Belal Khan, who achieved his milestone last year.
February 5, 2017
Tariq Anam Khan publishes “Natok Shomogro”
Other adapted plays are “Servant of Two Masters” by Carlo Goldoni, “John Gabriel Borkman” by Henrik Ibsen and “The Matchmaker” by Thornton Wilder.
February 3, 2017
Badhon's new offerings
Actor and noted model Badhon always has something new to offer every year, filling the screen with her graceful performances. This year
January 28, 2017
Fun and fervour at Children's Film Fest
Denizens of Dhaka took advantage of the light traffic of a Friday morning to flock to the locations hosting the 10th International
January 27, 2017
Lalon Konnya makes a comeback
After a long hiatus, singer Beauty of Close-Up 1 fame is finally coming through with a new album for listeners this year.
January 24, 2017
10TH INT'L CHILDREN'S FILM FEST BEGINS TODAY
For the 10th year in a row, Children's Film Society Bangladesh (CFS) has set off the International Children's Film Festival Bangladesh.
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