• Incumbents need to make course correction, immediately
  • UGC should take steps against aberrant universities, instead
  • Bold declarations without resource commitment
  • Please make the call, prime minister
  • Off the mark: This is how you run the economy
  • Proper leadership needed to overcome Dambulla incident in Sri Lanka
  • Babita recalls Satyajit Ray on his birth day
  • Aranyak observes May Day
  • Taliban hit Kabul, 7 dead after Obama visit
  • China activist leaves US embassy after deal with Beijing
  • Most of banks not maintaining ratio set by BB
  • Undisclosed money investment in stocks may continue in next budget
  • BNS among World T20 venues
  • No solution to Dhaka league crisis yet
  • Lack of democratic practices destroying education
  • RU crop science students want campus shifted
  • May Day observed
  • FBCCI plans united move against political impasse
  • PM assures Ilias’s wife of ‘all-out’ steps to rescue him
  • Labour Welfare Foundation remains dysfunctional
  • Judge feels embarrassed to hear BNP leaders’ bail pleas
  • Migrant workers remain neglected in host countries
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Babita recalls Satyajit Ray on his birth day

A file photo shows Satyajit Ray briefs Babita in shooting of Ashoni Sanket.
Celebrated actress Babita claims that she got international exposure early in her career in 1973, by playing Ananga in Ashoni Shanket of iconic Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray. On Satyajit Ray’s 91st birth anniversary, celebrated on Wednesday, Babita shared her experiences... Full story

Aranyak observes May Day

Poet Nirmulendu Goon recites a poem at the pprogramme on Tuesday at the Central Shaheed Minar. — Sony Ramany
Popular theatre troupe Aranyak Natya Dal observed May Day organising a daylong programme on Tuesday. The morning session began on the Central Shaheed Minar premises where theatre personality and chief of the troupe Manumur Rashid, poet Nirmulendu Goon... Full story

Mayar Madhuri ends amidst much enthusiasm

Brajeswar Mukherjee, second from left, performs at the classical music programme at Bengal Shilpalaya on Monday. — Snigdha Zaman
It was again a huge gathering of classical music aficionados on the second of the two-day event called Mayar Madhuri, a series of classical music recital, organised by Bengal Foundation and ITC-Sangeet Research Academy of Kolkata, India. A houseful audience at the... Full story

Aamir to finally attend an award function

Aamir Khan
Aamir Khan has stayed away from every possible award function for over a decade. But he will attend the Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Awards that will be presented on May 3. The annual event at Juhu’s Hotel Tulip Star will honour some of Bollywood’s biggest names. Full story

Dolby puts name on Oscars venue

The Hollywood venue that hosts the annual Oscars show was renamed the Dolby Theatre on Tuesday, after the audio pioneer gained naming rights previously held by bankrupt camera company Kodak. Full story


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