Bangladeshi folk singer Rahul Ananda has said he narrowly escaped arson of his home as attacks on the Hindu minority spark fears of religious persecution in the restive south Asian country. Mr Ananda, ...

Legendary music composer Alauddin Ali was not merely a successful composer; he introduced a distinct musical sensibility and ...

A Catholic diocese in Bangladesh has featured religious folk music during an annual spiritual gathering as part of an effort to save this popular tradition from extinction. Two Pala Gaan (folk musical ...

Police in Bangladesh have arrested a popular folk singer for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of Muslims following comments he made at a recent concert that triggered protests from ...

A special programme will be held at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy today (December 31) to mark the birth anniversary of ...

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According to local reports, the concert was scheduled to begin at around 9 pm on Friday as part of celebrations marking the anniversary of a local school ...

At least 25 people were injured after an Islamist mob attacked a concert by popular Bangladeshi rock icon James in the ...