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Nirvana to receive Video Vanguard Award at 2026 MTV VMAs
Rock band Nirvana will receive the Video Vanguard Award at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, recognising the band's lasting contribution to music videos and visual culture. MTV announced the honour on September 9.
10 September 2026
‘Nirvana’ wins award at Eurasia International Film Festival
Bangladeshi filmmaker Asif Islam's film “Nirvana” continues its winning streak. It received the Special Jury Award for the third time, this time at the 17th Eurasia International Film Festival in Kazakhstan. Although the director could not attend the award ceremony in person, he shared a short video message from Bangladesh.
1 December 2024
Nuri Bilge Ceylan attends ‘Nirvana’ screening at Euro-Asia Film Festival
The 17th Euro-Asia International Film Festival is underway in Kazakhstan, bringing together cinematic gems from around the world, including Bangladesh’s “Nirvana” — the directorial debut of filmmaker Asif Islam.
27 November 2024
Bangladeshi silent film ‘Nirvana’ selected for Eurasia int’l film fest
The 17th Eurasia International Film Festival will screen "Nirvana" as part of its official competition. The festival runs from November 24 to December 1, with "Nirvana" slated for screening on November 25.
19 November 2024
Jannatul Oishee lands leading role in Asif Islam's next venture
Filmmaker Asif Islam has officially unveiled some details regarding the upcoming big screen project “Jatri”. Actress Jannatul Ferdous Oishee, known more famously as Miss World Bangladesh 2020, is taking on the lead role.
23 October 2024
Bangladeshi silent film ‘Nirvana’ wins another prestigious award
Bangladeshi film "Nirvana" has once again earned international acclaim, this time securing a Jury Award at the Gange Sur Seine International Film Festival in France. This comes on the heels of its earlier success at the Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF), where it won the Special Jury Award.
14 October 2024
Rediscovering self: A note to me
In life to give your 100 percent to any one of your relationships you have to lose more than what you gave to that person.
17 May 2024
Bangladeshi film wins award at Moscow Int’l Film Festival
The Bangladeshi film "Nirvana" directed by Asif Islam has won the Special Jury Award at the 46th Moscow International Film Festival.
27 April 2024
Priyam mesmerises at MIFF, accompanied by ‘Nirvana’ director Asif Islam
The 46th Moscow International Film Festival opened on April 19th, showcasing a vibrant celebration of global cinema. Among the prestigious competition entries is Bangladesh's film "Nirvana".
20 April 2024
Bangladeshi film to compete in Moscow Int’l Film Festival main category
Asif Islam's “Nirvana” has been selected to represent Bangladesh in the upcoming 46th edition of the festival.
3 April 2024
US court revives Nirvana album cover lawsuit
On Thursday, a federal appeals court in Los Angeles revived a child sexual exploitation lawsuit brought forth by Spencer Elden, the man featured as a naked 4-month-old on Nirvana's 1991 album cover for Nevermind.
23 December 2023
Bengali filmmaker and thespian Goutam Halder dies at 67
Distinguished Bengali filmmaker and theatre artiste Goutam Halder passed away after suffering from a heart attack on Friday at the age of 67.
4 November 2023
One Hundred Years of ‘Siddhartha’: One man’s journey to enlightenment
"Perhaps you cannot find what you are seeking, because you seek too much."
29 January 2023
Kurt Cobain 'solo album' coming out in November
An album of unreleased music by grunge icon Kurt Cobain will come out in November to accompany a documentary on the late Nirvana frontman, the director says.
13 August 2015
Kurt Cobain wanted to live in Scottish castle
Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain planned to live in a Scottish castle before he killed himself.
27 July 2015
With new material, an intimate look at Kurt Cobain
"Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck" seeks to humanise Cobain from his now mythic status by offering unvarnished snapshots of his life along with interviews with those close to him, but ultimately it leaves room for viewers to make judgements.
26 April 2015