Bangladeshi documentary film awarded

Amitabh Reza Chowdhury directed and Bangladesh Tourism Board produced film “Land of Stories” won the prize at the ‘Zagreb Tourfilm Festival’, the foreign ministry said on Tuesday. The film depicts the beauty of the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove, and the largest sandy sea beach at Cox’s Bazar. The award ceremony will be held at the […]

Sylhet Nursing College closed sine die

Students of Sylhet Nursing College demonstrate in front of Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital Monday, protesting an attack on some of them, allegedly by interns of the hospital. The authorities today closed Sylhet Nursing College for an indefinite period following a demonstration waged by its students after interns allegedly beat up some trainee nurses […]

Piprabidya goes to three international film festivals

Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s new flick “Piprabidya” has been selected for three international film festivals including Shanghai International Film Festival, Dallas International Film Festival’s competition section and Melbourne International Film Festival. The film debuted at the Melbourne International Film Festival on May 11. The Shanghai International Film Festival will run from June 14 to 22 while […]