Satellite News: BTV brings dimension in programmes
November 20, 2008
Bangladesh Television (BTV) has brought new dimension in its programmes now. The authority has introduced new programmes for its viewers. At present new set is being using instead of old one along with the digital print. Therefore, latest technologies including lighting, modern set are being using in the programmes. Using of titles has made mandatory through animation and graphics of all programmes of the BTV.
All things old and wonderful
November 19, 2008
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Life in Shakhari Bazar (from top): a crumbling ornate facade, renovation and upkeep are the major issues; an artisan making ‘shankha.’ Photo: Joyobrata Sarker and Urmee Chowdhury
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Freshly baked mounds of ‘bakarkhani’ and little potato ’shingara’ can be seen at every street corner. There was a palpable festive feeling in the air for it was just a few days before ‘Kali puja’; Kali is the fiery reigning goddess of Shakhari Bazar.
Cultural programme on National Agriculture Day
November 18, 2008
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Traditional Lathikhela was arranged at Faridpur College Campus. Photo: STAR
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Event: Discussion on Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin held
November 17, 2008
A discussion meeting and cultural function was held at the ICMAB Building Auditorium in Nilkhet in the city on Sunday to memories Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin. Manab Shilpa-Sahitya-Sangskriti Gosthi organised the function.
Bangladesh Gram Theatre Convention
November 16, 2008
“Lathi khela”, Lalon songs, “Gambhira”, “Jum Nrityo”, “Hoila gaan”, “Kach Nrtityo”, “Nata pala, “kabigaan, ” and many more indigenous performances from different localities across the country along with classical songs, Tagore songs, recitation, discussion, film screening, performances from the plays by the theatre Icon Selim Al Deen were highlighted at the day-night festival as part of the 6th national convention of Bangladesh Gram Theatre.
‘Rash Mela’ in Manikganj
November 15, 2008
Children’s Film Festival in Sylhet ends
November 12, 2008
The three-day “International Travelling Children’s Film Festival 2008″ was held at the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) recently. Dr. Muhammad Zafar Iqbal formally inaugurated the festival at the mini auditorium of SUST.
Fall colour
November 11, 2008
I have never seen the splendour of autumn before. I haven’t known the festival that fall plans for mankind. The autumnal celebration of colour is a beauty to behold. As the winter was approaching the trees were shedding leaves; they were metamorphosing from green giants to living skeletons of boughs and branches.
Debate held in Jhenidah
November 10, 2008
A debate was held at Mahtabuddin Degree college auditorium recently in Jhenidah. This event saw Mahtabuddin Degree College pitted against Shaheed Nur-Ali College under Kaliganj upazila, Jhenidah. The subject of the debate was “Desher Unnayaner Janya Abad Bideshi Biniog Apariharga noy”. The function was held at the initiative of Genius Debating Club Kaliganj.
BTV held hostage under OSD’s dictatorship
November 9, 2008



