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Ilias Kanchan: An actor fighting for safe roads
It has become a status symbol for artistes all around the world to give charity and participate in awareness building programmes.

Indigenous Performing Art Festival ends
'Ramayana' presented through 'Kushan Gaan'
How aesthetically rich an indigenous performing art can be, was evident in the performance by Kripashindhu Roy and his troupe from Kurigram.

Film festival on Liberation War, humanism and harmony begins tomorrow
As part of the silver jubilee celebration of Chalachchitram Film Society, a weeklong film festival on Liberation War, humanism and harmony' will be held from March 3 to 9 at Shawkat Osman Memorial Auditorium

Must have
'Path-er Sheshey': Down memory lane with Nilufar Yasmin
Her breathy voice, finesse and absolute command over every tune she rendered made her inimitable. Impeccable vocals were accompanied by refreshing subtlety and modesty -- like the melody of a banshi.

Amar Ekushey Granthamela: A successful conclusion
The month long Amar Ekushey Granthamela, the greatest assemblage of book lovers in the country, ended on the last day of February.

New serials on Channel i
Drama serial Ankush, written and directed by Abu Sufian, is to be aired on Channel i, every Friday at 9.35pm, beginning tonight. The serial is based on common characters and events.

Guillermo Del Toro talks 'Tarzan'
Awards glory hasn't gone to Guillermo Del Toro's head.

Woody Allen's next project
Spanish actors Javier Bardem and Penelopé Cruz have been pegged for Woody Allen's next film. As usual, the diminutive director is keeping the plot under wraps as well as the title.