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BTV to air ‘Ferari Shukh’

A new drama series titled “Ferari Shukh” has begun airing on Bangladesh Television (BTV) starting September 17. Written and directed by Fazlul Haque Akash and produced by Yasmin Akhtar, the show will be broadcast every Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday at 9:30pm.

Quota protesters torch BTV Centre in Rampura

Protesting students set the Bangladesh Television Centre at Rampura on fire this afternoon

Dancing duo Shibli-Nipa to debut musical talent this Eid

Renowned dancing duo Shibli Mohammad and Shamim Ara Nipa, celebrated for their countless performances both locally and internationally, are set to surprise fans this Eid. Traditionally known for their lifelong dedication to the art of dances, this lively pair is now stepping onto the stage to mark their musical debut. For the first time, they will lend their voices to a special Eid song.

BTV to air four special dramas this upcoming Eid

Bangladesh Television (BTV) has arranged for a line-up of special programs for Eid, similar to other satellite channels in the country. In celebration of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, BTV will hence present three exclusive drama serials and a four-episode series.

BTV’s ‘Anandamela’ to feature wedding-themed performances

BTV’s “Anandamela”, famous for bringing together celebrities, has come up with a unique theme for this Eid. This year, Sazu Khadem and Rukaiya Jahan Chamak will host the show as a newlywed couple. 

BTV to commemorate today with special events

March 7 holds a significant place in the records of Bangladesh's history, marking the day when Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman delivered his iconic speech at the Racecourse ground in 1971 – to ignite the flames of the liberation movement. Recognising the historical importance of this date, BTV has organised special events to honour the legacy of the Father of the Nation.

Audiences defy cold weather to watch ‘Ityadi’ filming

The filming for the well-known magazine show “Ityadi” from Bangladesh Television (BTV) took place in Moulvibazar. As per an official statement, this year's edition was recorded on a stage surrounded by tea trees, complemented by lush green forests, tea gardens, lakes, and stunning natural landscapes. The episode is scheduled to be aired on both BTV and BTV World on December 29, immediately following the Bangla news at 8 pm. Hanif Sanket is credited with writing, directing, and hosting, while Fagun Audio Vision produced the programme.

Victory Day specials across TV channels today

Today on Victory Day, marking the country's 53rd year of independence, both state-owned and private television channels will air special programmes underscoring the importance of the Liberation War and the subsequent independence of the country.

What BTV meant for me, a 90s kid

BTV wasn't just a channel for us; it was more like an emotion. During my childhood, it was the primary means through which I connected with the rest of the world.

June 25, 2023
June 25, 2023

Riaz, Shamima Tusty become King and Queen in special Eid show

Bangladesh Television Chattogram centre has planned a four-day special programme for Eid. One of them also includes a special celebrity programme, “Tarar Mela”, which will air on Eid day at 9 pm.

June 3, 2023
June 3, 2023

Snapshots of history—Golam Mustafa meets Manzoor Alam Beg

Modhurimay Alap (Swapno ‘71, 2023) transcribes two days of conversations with the late Golam Mustafa, first Director of Photography of Bangladesh Television.

April 13, 2023
April 13, 2023

BTV to air two-day Eid special band shows

Bangladesh Television is set to entertain the audiences this Eid with two consecutive days of exciting band shows. Popular bands including Chirkutt, Pentagon, Anari, among others will be performing in the programme.

November 23, 2021
November 23, 2021

15 questions with Mou

On today’s episode of 15 Questions with, we have Sadia Islam Mou - an accomplished dancer, a celebrated actress, perhaps the first Bangladeshi model to reach stardom, and of course everyone’s heartthrob since the 90’s.

June 21, 2018
June 21, 2018

83 per cent television viewers still watch BTV, Inu tells JS

Though there are many private television channels in the country, 83 per cent television viewers still watch Bangladesh Television (BTV), Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu tells Parliament.

October 27, 2017
October 27, 2017

Is BTV obsolete?

BTV, at best, is a nostalgic reminder of the past—of the powerful, yet entertaining serials and dramas of the 70s and 80s—when it was the sole broadcaster of the country.

June 16, 2015
June 16, 2015

Sangeetanjali to air on BTV tonight

The first episode of 'Sangeetanjali' , an innovative musical programme of Bangladesh Television on the musical legends of Bangla Nagorik songs of the 20th century, will air tonight (16th June) at 9:30pm on BTV.

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