When cultural institutions crumble, archives burn, and instruments shatter, it is not merely walls that vanish—it is memory, identity, and moral courage. Culture cannot be revised; it is what history ...

Jivan ka Chakka, a folk song about life's journey and dreams, touched the hearts of people at Repertwhar fest on ...

As religious hardliners tighten their grip in Bangladesh, Baul singers face arrests, attacks and bans. It raises fears that ...

From colonial repression to present-day extremism, Bauls have survived centuries of persecution. Today, as radical forces ...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 16 (ANI): To commemorate the 135th death anniversary of Fakir Lalon Shah, the High Commission of India, through the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre, organised a musical ...

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A journalist was injured in a targeted assault by suspected drug dealers while reporting from the Lalon Mela grounds in Chheuria village of Kushtia’s Kumarkhali upazila. Raju Ahmed, district ...

Dhaka’s skies opened in relentless rain, but mourners gathered undeterred at the Central Shaheed Minar to bid farewell to music legend Farida Parveen. For Rais Uddin, a Lalon devotee, the heavens ...

Bangladesh mourns the loss of one of its greatest voices in folk music, as legendary singer Farida Parveen, known widely as the “Queen of Lalon Geeti,” passed away on Saturday night. She was 70 years ...