The announcement of the awardees had sparked controversy, leading to a suspension and a revised list. But, after much talk, ...

BANDARBAN, Feb 9, 2025 (BSS) - A two-day 'Hill Harmony Festival (Parbotto Sampriti Utsab)' has begun here today. Ethnic ...

The weeklong festival in Dhaka showcased storytelling, art, and culture, uniting theatre groups from across Bangladesh through performances and discussions ...

Syed Jamil Ahmed, the newly appointed director general of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, has called for the allocation of at least three percent of the national GDP for the cultural sector to make ...

For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Syed Jamil Ahmed, director general of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, presided over the event, highlighting the Academy's ...

Burning Crab Festival came to a close, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the hill tracts and coastal regions. Hosted at the Mermaid Beach Resort, the event featured six stages, each showcasing ...

and Syed Jamil Ahmed for folklore. The previous list included Mohammad Hannan in the Liberation War category, Faruk Nawaz for children's literature, and Selim Morshed for fiction. However ...

Bangla Academy has announced a revised list of its Literary Award winners following a review meeting of the Executive ...

The month-long event, a keystone in the cultural calendar, is themed around “July Mass Uprising: Building a New Bangladesh” ...

and Syed Jamil Ahmed in folklore. The academy had announced the awards last Thursday but suspended them on Saturday following complaints against some recipients. After three working days of review ...