Tagore film festival begins

Eminent playwright Syed Shamsul Haque speaks at a inauguration programme, left, a scene from Satyajit Ray’s documentary Rabindranath Tagore screened on the opening day.

A weeklong film festival featuring movies based on Noble laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore’s works was inaugurated at the Music and Dance Centre auditorium... Full story

Medieval Manosa Mangol tradition staged

It was a nice treat for the urban audience to enjoy ritualistic performance on the Manosa Mangol epic, a representative of rich traditional epic trend... Full story

Pahela Baishakh wins best docu award

Bangladeshi documentary Pahela Baishakh, directed by Ahmed Muztaba Zamal, has announced the Best Documentary at the First Imphal International Short Film... Full story

Lady Gaga’s new tour costumes unveiled

Four of the outfits Lady Gaga will wear for her upcoming concert in South Korea were unveiled Monday, including a leotard fashioned from guitars and a giant piano keyboard headpiece... Full story

Beatles unseen photos to be sold

Unseen photos of the Beatles are to go up for sale after lying in a family album for almost half a century, reports BBC online. The 20 black-and-white images... Full story