Andrew Garfield plays Sam Altman in OpenAI film ‘Artificial’
9 September 2026
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Technology
Sony launches free live TV service on PS5
2 September 2026
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Technology
Sony Music and Warner Chappell sue Anthropic over alleged copyright infringement
31 August 2026
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Technology
Tagore and Nazrul: The complex bond between two literary titans
27 August 2026
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Arts & Entertainment
RoboCop is getting a reboot, again
26 August 2026
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Technology
Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80
26 August 2026
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Entertainment
Dave Bautista cast as Kratos in Amazon’s God of War series
21 August 2026
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Technology
Main Vaapas Aaunga: A quiet film about going home found its way through Bollywood’s noise
11 August 2026
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Culture
Netflix tumbles as slowing growth, less viewership data spook investors
17 July 2026
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Top News
Pop Culture / The real reason Netflix’s ‘I Will Find You’ became a streaming hit
13 July 2026
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Culture
The Difficult Bride wins Bisato d’Oro at Venice Film Festival
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TV & Film
‘Support comes from unexpected places’: Badhan reflects on Venice ordeal
11 September 2026
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Entertainment
‘One Piece’, ‘Dragon Ball’ voice actor Mike McFarland dies at 56
11 September 2026
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Entertainment
Documentary on Gaza killings gets 25 minute ovation at Venice Film Festival
11 September 2026
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TV & Film
Dhallywood’s formidable villain: Revisiting ATM Shamsuzzaman’s memorable television roles
10 September 2026
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Entertainment
Taylor Swift becomes youngest woman in Songwriters Hall of Fame
12 June 2026
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Music
Under full moon, Shakira thrills 2 million fans on Rio's Copacabana beach
3 May 2026
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Music
Pratul Mukhopadhyay, a personification of Ekushey February’s spirit
20 February 2026
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Culture
Taylor Swift's 'Life of a Showgirl' launches with global promotion
3 October 2025
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Arts & Entertainment
Star Cineplex to launch new branch in Uttara this Eid
25 March 2025
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Entertainment
MUSINGS / The journey of 'Khwabnama' from a novel to a play
24 October 2022
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Books & Literature
‘Nil Chhaya’ reconjures ghosts of Bengal’s Indigo Revolution
24 September 2022
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Books & Literature
First episode of Sujit Mustafa’s “Kotha o Kobita” to release tonight in Bangladesh
Eminent Nazrul Sangeet exponent Sujit Mustafa's new show "Kotha o Kobita" is set to air both home and abroad tomorrow. The first episode of the series, featuring Kathak exponent Munmun Ahmed will be released online today at Deshe Bideshe TV, their website, official Facebook page, and YouTube channel at 10 pm (Bangladeshi time).
18 May 2021
Miss Mexico crowned Miss Universe 2021
Miss Mexico was crowned Miss Universe on Sunday in Florida, after fellow contestant Miss Myanmar used her stage time to draw attention to the bloody military coup in her country.
18 May 2021
Azam Khan’s numerous Eid projects
Earlier this year, actor Azam Khan started working on his Eid projects. Before the countrywide lockdown started, he has able to finish a number of tele-fictions. Few of his projects were completed later, maintaining safety guidelines and at a limited capacity. He has been a part of 14 different Eid projects this year.
17 May 2021
Azam Khan’s numerous Eid projects
Earlier this year, actor Azam Khan started working on his Eid projects. Before the countrywide lockdown started, he was able to finish a number of tele-fictions. Few of his projects were completed later, maintaining safety guidelines and at a limited capacity. He has been a part of 14 different Eid projects this year.
17 May 2021
Roger Waters shows support to Hamza Choudhury for waving Palestinian flag
After Hamza Choudhury won the FA Cup, England’s oldest league with his team Leicester City, he was seen holding the Palestinian flag with his teammate Wesley Fofana, in solidarity with the Palestinian people after a series of bombings of Israel.
17 May 2021
Taneem Rahman Angshu’s Eid special series ‘Golpo Golpo Khela’ features seven thrilling stories
National Award-winning director Taneem Rahman Angshu has come up with seven short films for the television series, “Golpo Golpo Khela”. The screenplays of the short films are written by Sakib Hasan Badhon.
16 May 2021
Parambrata Chatterjee and Raima Sen pair up for Bangladeshi song ‘Aaj Ai Kotha Diley’
Parambrata Chatterjee and Raima Sen, a popular duo of West Bengal films, were featured in a Bangladeshi song, for the first time. The song is planned and produced under the banner of TM Productions by Farzana Munny, the chairperson of the company.
16 May 2021
Salman Khan threatens legal action against viewers pirating "Radhe"
Salman Khan's latest action flick, "Radhe: Most Wanted", is his lowest rated movie on IMDB, with an embarrassing current rating of 2.1.
16 May 2021
Ellen DeGeneres to end TV show, says she needs 'break from talking'
Ellen DeGeneres, one of America’s best-known talk show hosts, said on Wednesday she will end her daytime show in 2022, saying that after 19 years it was time to do something different.
16 May 2021
My lighthouse: Tribute to musicologist Azad Rahaman
Azad Rahaman, my dearest Abbu, left for his eternal abode on May 16, 2020. He was laid to rest on top of his mother’s grave at the Azimpur Graveyard in Dhaka.
16 May 2021
Tahsan and Mithila will appear live on “Saturday Night Surprise” today
After years, noted actor and musician Tahsan Khan and model turned actor Rafiath Rashid Mithila will appear together on the Eid special live show “Saturday Night Surprise” hosted by noted stand-up comedian, columnist, and anchor Naveed Mahbub. The show, organised by Evaly, will be held today at 9:00 pm on Evaly’s official Facebook page.
15 May 2021
Curtains down: 46 cinema halls in Tangail closed down in 15 years
There were 51 cinema halls in Tangail in the 1990s. But only five managed to survive while 46 could not due to lack of audience.
14 May 2021
Mosharraf Karim to star in West Bengal film "Hubba"
Critically-acclaimed Bangladeshi actor Mosharraf Karim will feature in the title role of West Bengal Education Minister-cum-actor Bratya Basu’s next directorial venture. The film will be about an underworld don in the state’s Hoogly district.
12 May 2021
Jago FM Celebrity Café to feature Chanchal Chowdhury, Samina Chowdhury, and Apu Biswas
Jago FM will have Chanchal Chowdhury, Samina Chowdhury, and Apu Biswas in their special episodes of Celebrity Café this Eid. Arranged and hosted by Tanvir Tareq and produced by RJ Uday Chowdhury, the special episodes will air for three days at 10 pm from Eid day.
12 May 2021
Six singers from two Bengals sing of love and courage
On the occasion of Eid, virtual programs are being broadcasted by several channels. A star-studded song will be aired on BTV’s Ananda Mela, where Tapan Chowdhury, Kumar Bishwajit, Chandan Sinha, Raghav Chattopadhyay, Joy Sarkar and Usha Uthup gave their voices. “Esho Esho Shundore”, penned by Kabir Bakul and composed by Emon Chowdhury, will air on the channel this Eid.
11 May 2021
Shows to watch on television this Eid
Despite the hindrances due to the ongoing pandemic, top television channels of the country have come up with an array of special programmes for this Eid-Ul-Fitr. The Daily Star brings you a compilation of some of the finest television shows that will be aired throughout the festive season.
11 May 2021
Bongo introduces seven original Telefilms based on books
Bongo recently announced “BoB” (Based on books), where 7 telefilms adapted from the best sellers of the Ekushey Boi Mela 2020 will be showcased this Eid.
10 May 2021
Tisha and Apurba team up after 14 years
Popular actors Nusrat Imrose Tisha and Ziaul Faruq Apurba have worked together in many notable television projects, including “Bidhoba”, “Bhalobashi Bhalobashi”, and “Megh Balika”, among others. They last shared the screen in Naeem Imtiaz Neyamul’s “The Rain” in 2007. After a long break of over a decade, the much-loved onscreen pair are coming together this Eid for a television project, directed by Shihab Shaheen.
10 May 2021
DhakaYeah wins Alliance Française Pakistan - People’s Choice Award at Lahore Digital Arts Festival
Lahore Digital Arts Festival (LDF) celebrates Pakistan’s digital culture by gathering a community of artists and audiences to explore the convergence of art and technology. LDF intends to initiate conversations revolving around the accessibility of art and other mediums of creative exchange. The festival, organised last month, brought together people from different backgrounds with a hope to enhance digital creativity and diversify art in Pakistan and South-Asia.
10 May 2021
Kamal Ahmed’s ‘Prothom Prem’ released on Tagore’s birth anniversary
Noted singer Kamal Ahmed's 19th audio album, "Prothom Prem" was released under the banner of Music Of Bengal on the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore (May 8, 2021). The album is available as an audio jukebox on the YouTube channel of Music Of Bengal. Hardcopies of the album have been released simultaneously. “Prothom Prem” features 10 songs on love by Rabindranath Tagore.
9 May 2021