Tuesday, 22 Apr, 2025

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Andrew Kishore on oxygen support

RAJSHAHI: Renowned singer Andrew Kishore has been put on oxygen support as his health condition deteriorated on Monday noon (July 6). He was put on full oxygen support in his sister Shikha Biswas's house in Rajshahi that also adjoins a small clinic. Dr Patrick Bipul Das, the

Andrew Kishore in critical condition 

RAJSHAHI: Renowned singer Andrew Kishore, who has returned home from Singapore after 9 months, is now in critical condition in Rajshahi. The health condition of the legendary singer is deteriorating day by day. And he is requiring oxygen support. Andrew Kishore’s relative Sahfiqul

Poet, filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta joins virtual discussion with Gronthee

Indian poet and prominent contemporary Bengali filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta has joined an online discussion with The Gronthee, an award winning Bengali literary platform in the UK. The virtual discussion was held at 4pm (UK Time) on Tuesday (June 30) as part of Gronthee’s Facebook

Saudha is Bringing the Beauty of World Music and Unique Dance Production

As part of Saudha's facebook live concert series that began about 3 months ago and connected many musicians, dancers, poets from different cultures all around the globe, a prominent Spanish Flamenco guitarist Rafael and a Kathak dancer from India Ameera Patankar are being featured on

Gronthee launches FB live series with poets around the world 

The Gronthee, an award winning Bengali literary platform in UK, has launched a Facebook Live series tilted, “Hundred Poets Around The World” in a bid to spread the message of love and humanity all over the world through poetry. The first part of the series was organized on Saturday

Noted litterateur Nimai Bhattacharya no more

DHAKA: Eminent litterateur and journalist Nimai Bhattacharya has passed away. He was 89. He breathed his last on Thursday morning at his residence at Tallyganj of Kolkata (India), said a Kolkata TV online. He had started his career in journalism. A novel which was written by him was

Sushant Singh Rajput's autopsy report confirms suicide

Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead at his Bandra apartment in Mumbai on June 14, Sunday. The post-mortem has been completed at Dr RN Cooper Municipal General Hospital and the autopsy report conducted by a team of three doctors has said that the provisional cause of death

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput commits suicide

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput has committed suicide at his residence in Bandra, Mumbai. The actor’s representative confirmed the news. The Kai Po Che actor was 34 years old. He reportedly hanged himself. Expressing shock at his death, Anurag Kashyap tweeted, “Wtf .. this is not

Bollywood mourns Wajid Khan’s death

Music composer Wajid Khan of renowned composer duo Sajid-Wajid died at a Mumbai hospital in the wee hours of Monday because of complications from kidney infection, reported news agency PTI. He was 42.  Wajid Khan, best known for composing peppy Bollywood numbers along with his brother

Sushmita Sen reveals how she overcame Addison’s disease

Former Miss Universe and Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen recently revealed that ‘meditating with nunchaku’ helped her heal after she was diagnosed with Addison’s disease in 2014. In a video shared on her official YouTube channel, Sushmita is seen performing various moves with

Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor no more

Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor has died at 67 after a two-year-long battle with cancer.  Rishi breathed his last at the Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital in Mumbai. His wife and actor Neetu Kapoor was by his side.  Amitabh Bachchan confirmed the news on Twitter. “He’s GONE ..

BFF

Today Lula is very upset as her grandma got a cardiac arrest and admitted in to hospital. Though the doctors said nothing much to worry as she was rushed to hospital on time, everybody at home is worried till the time she is out of ICU (Intensive Care Unit). Lula is very fond of her

Actor Irrfan Khan dies in Mumbai at 53

Actor Irrfan Khan, who was admitted to Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital with a colon infection, has died. The Piku star battled a tumour for several months and returned to Mumbai some months ago after being treated in London. Irrfan Khan is survived by his wife Sutapa and

Irrfan admitted to Kokilaben hospital in Mumbai

Acclaimed Bollywood and Hollywood actor Irrfan khan is currently admitted to Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani hospital. Irrfan lost his mother, Saeeda Begum, earlier this week, and could not attend her funeral in Jaipur due to the nationwide lockdown. While it was reported that

Wastage of a precious Gift

It was early morning in a January winter. Khokon just struggled out of the bed from underneath a thick blanket and put his favourite FM channel on. As a bachelor Khokon lives on couple of things and radio is one of them. He starts his day with radio and ends with songs of golden oldies

Witchfinder General actress Hilary Heath dies of coronavirus

British actor, Hilary Heath, best known for her role in horror movie Witchfinder General, has died of complications from coronavirus. She was 74. The news of her death was confirmed by her godson, Alex Williams last week on Facebook, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Apart from

Rock 'N' Roll songwriter Alan Merrill dies of coronavirus

The co-writer and original singer of I Love Rock 'N' Roll, Alan Merrill, has died after contracting coronavirus. His daughter Laura shared the news, saying the 69-year-old had been healthy enough to play shows a few weeks ago. "He played down the 'cold' he thought he

Japanese comedian Ken Shimura dies of coronavirus

Ken Shimura, a veteran slapstick comedian and a one-time member of rockabilly band and comedy group the Drifters, died of pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus Sunday, his agency said. He was 70. A household name in Japan, Shimura last week became the first Japanese entertainment

Taj Mahal shuts down amid coronavirus fears

India's iconic monument Taj Mahal has shut down to halt the spread of the coronavirus, officials say. The culture ministry said tens of thousands visit the "monument of love" every day and it was "imperative to shut it down". The Taj Mahal is one of the world's leading

India movie industry to stop filming

India's film and TV industry has decided to stop shooting from 19 to 31 March, in a decision that is expected to cost the industry millions of dollars. The decision was taking following a meeting between several industry bodies. Producers already on shoots both in India and