The 40th Jatiya Rabindra Sangeet Sammelan commenced at the Bangladesh Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Friday. The three-day-long festival was organised at the National Theater Hall auditorium with full-on fervour and excitement.
DHAKA: After two years of muted celebrations, Bangladeshis on Thursday welcomed the first day of Bengali New Year with splendor, as the coronavirus pandemic eased. In the capital, people dressed in traditional red attire marched and danced in a colorful procession that started from the Art College of Dhaka University. The parade, called Mangal Shobhajatra, was added to
Throughout the past two decades, director Nurul Alam Atique has created a unique style of storytelling, involving intimate human concepts. “Lal Moroger Jhuti” presents a narrative that explores the collective memory of the masses during 1971. Atique shares his thoughts on his second feature film with The Daily Star.