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Fashion show of Radiant Institute of Design

Societal Events Report :A colourful fashion show organised by the students of Fashion Department of Radiant Institute of Design was held at the Officers’ Club in the city’s Bailey Road area recently.The fashion show...

FBAST celebrates Boishakh

Societal Events Report :A colourful cultural programme to celebrate Pahela Boishakh 1421, the Bengali New Year, organised by the Franco Bangladesh Association of Scholars and Trainees (FBAST) was held at the La Galerie of...

Photo: Moin Ahamed, Design: Sakik Harun Baizid

Rabindra Mela

Societal Events Report :On the occasion of marking 153rd birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore, Channel i celebrated the AB Bank-Channel i Rabindra Mela 2014 at its premises in the city’s Tejgaon area on May...

Sadakalo’s maternity dress exhibition

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :On the occasion of Mother’s Day, a maternity dress exhibition organised by fashion house, Sadakalo is going on at the La Galerie of the Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD) in the...

Abir Abdullah’s ‘Death Trap’

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :Fire is an ever-present death threat for the entire community of Dhaka city. From homes and workplaces to shopping malls and public spaces, a lack of building codes and fire protection...

Esho Hey Boishakh

Societal Events Report :Pahela Boishakh, the first day of Bangla calendar, was celebrated on April 14 amid much fanfare, festivity and gaiety across the country under tight security cover. True to the centuries-old tradition,...

Photo: Moin Ahamed

Pohela Boishakh festival ahead

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :The Bangla New Year, commonly known as Pohela Boishakh, is one of the largest youth festivals of the country. Returning to the old, to the traditional, to the flavour of our...

RCSC celebrates 40th anniversary

Societal Events Report :A colourful programme was held at the Russian Centre of Science and Culture (RCSC) in the city’s Dhanmondi area recently to celebrate its 40th anniversary. Alexander G Chesnokov, Deputy Head of...

A R Rahman, Akon enthral Dhaka audience

Societal Events Report :Oscar-winning Indian music composer AR Rahman and Senegalese-American hip-hop singer-cum-music composer Akon performed together in the opening ceremony concert of the T20 World Cup Cricket 2014 organised by the Bangladesh Cricket...

Chitrangada staged at Sonargaon Folk Festival

Societal Events Report :Popular theatre troupe, Swapnadal staged its much-acclaimed production Chitrangada, a play based on an epic story from Mahabharata, at the main stage of Bangladesh Folk Art and Crafts Foundation at Sonargaon...

Cats Eye’s Red Carpet Show

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :In the beginning of 80’s when there was very limited concern regarding men’s fashion brands the couple Sayeed Siddiqui Rumi and Ashrafun Siddiqui Dora started a super shop on Green Road...

Boshonto Utsab 1420 celebrated

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :People across the country celebrated Boshonto Utsab on Pahela Falgun, the first day of spring of Bengali month Falgun, with flowers, poems, songs and dances. The day was one of the...