Jacob Baroi grew up watching his father and uncles performing popular Pala Gaan (folk music plays) at their village in southern Bangladesh. Pala Gaan uses recitation, music, acting and dance to tell ...

Without these cultural interventions, it is hard to imagine how the world might have recognised our struggle as its own. Art endures because it does what politics alone cannot: it fixes memory, ...

In 2025, the worlds of arts, music, cinema, literature, and entertainment bid farewell to numerous celebrated artistes and cultural luminaries. This tribute honours those whose creative voices shaped ...

Legendary folk singer Farida Parveen, celebrated as the nation’s iconic voice, passed away at the age of 73. She died at 10:15pm on Saturday, Ashish Kumar Chakraborty, managing director of Universal ...

Coke Studio Bangla has unveiled its Season 3 finale with a moving new rendition of the Sufi classic “Mast Qalandar,” featuring the iconic Runa Laila in a rare and emotional return to one of her most ...