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Entertainment
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TV & Film
Bangladeshi documentary ‘Payer Chhaap’ to be screened in China
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TV & Film
New Valentine’s Day song brings Abir Sadaf and ‘Laage Ura Dhura’ singer together in AI-crafted music video
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Music
Special programme at Shilpakala marks Farida Parveen’s birth anniversary
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Music
Hania Aamir coming to Bangladesh
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TV & Film
AK Ratul laid to rest beside his father
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Music
‘Kaanta Laga’ fame Shefali Jariwala dies at 42
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Music
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Entertainment
MUSINGS / The journey of 'Khwabnama' from a novel to a play
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Books & Literature
‘Nil Chhaya’ reconjures ghosts of Bengal’s Indigo Revolution
24 September 2022, 09:03 AM
Books & Literature
Sabnam Faria back in shooting with “Dafon”
Popular actress Sabnam Faria again back to work after a long hiatus with the web film “Dafon” directed by Kaushik Sankar. She completed her shooting in Mirpur on Tuesday. In this web film, she plays Jui. Apart from her, Runa Khan and Saif Chowdhury will play important roles.
30 August 2022, 11:06 AM
Badhan looks fierce in first teaser of ‘Khufiya’
Netflix has unveiled the first-look teaser of the upcoming spy thriller “Khufiya”, which is directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, today (August 29). In the teaser, Azmeri Haque Badhan looks stunning, fierce and mysterious, while donned in a saree.
29 August 2022, 11:20 AM
'Weird: The Al Yankovic Story' poster shows Daniel Radcliffe as Weird Al
A new poster for the upcoming film “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story” was revealed on Twitter by none other than Weird Al Yankovic himself. The poster features a striking image of Daniel Radcliffe, best known for his role as Harry Potter, donning the look of Weird Al.
29 August 2022, 11:18 AM
If I play a female character, I need to think like a woman: Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Nawazuddin Siddique’s first look from his upcoming film “Haddi” has created a lot of buzz on the internet. The actor, who plays dual roles in the movie, is seen dressed as a woman in the poster. In a recent interview, Nawazuddin revealed that he now understands why actresses take so much time to get ready for shooting.
29 August 2022, 11:03 AM
‘Cool Age’ renewed for second season
With a series of unexpected twists and turns, “Cool Age” reached the climax of its first season. Now, the show has been renewed for a second season, which will release on the OTT platform, Bongo BD along with the Bongo Boom YouTube Channel in December.
29 August 2022, 09:18 AM
Jeetu Ahsan making a comeback with OTT project
Popular television actor Jeetu Ahsan is making a comeback with a thriller series titled “Makal” directed by Animesh Aich. The five-episode mystery thriller will be released on Bioscope in September 8.
29 August 2022, 08:44 AM
‘Hawa’ to release in 117 theatres in Canada and America
Mejbaur Rahman Sumon directorial film “Hawa” is all set to release in 117 theaters in Canada and America on September 2.
29 August 2022, 04:10 AM
Habib back with new single
Renowned singer Habib Wahid released his new single "Deeprohor" on Thursday. The song was written by Mir Shariful Karim Srabon and composed, produced and arranged by Habib.
28 August 2022, 06:32 AM
It feels good to get back in the game: FS Nayeem
MD Faruk Sobhan, popularly known as F S Nayeem, has been a staple of the television industry for quite a while now. He began his acting career with the drama “Nijhum Oronyo”, which was aired back in 2007. Recently, He made a comeback with the web series “Karagar”, with his brilliant performance as a headstrong detective. In a candid conversation with The Daily Star, Nayeem has shared the experience of working in “Karagar”, and his recent ventures.
28 August 2022, 04:00 AM
Sharing an album with South Asian legends
The ever smiling, always vibrant Armeen Musa started her musical journey in 2008 with her debut album, “Aye Ghum Bhangai”. She soared to popularity right out of high school, with the hit track “Bhromor Koio,” a remake of Radha Raman's classic song.
Recently, her song “Jaago Piya” has been featured in celebrated global Indian music collective Berklee Indian Ensemble’s debut album, “Shuruaat”.
28 August 2022, 02:42 AM
We did not make “Shonibar Bikel” just to air it abroad: Zahid Hasan
Renowned actor Zahid Hasan, one of the lead actors of the film Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s "Saturday Afternoon", has talked about the film's release and censor certificate debate on a press conference held at the Dhaka Reporters Unity on Thursday, demanding the right to the freedom of expression in Bangladeshi cinema and media content.
27 August 2022, 12:26 PM
Partha Majumder forms band ‘Freeway’ with talented musicians
Eminent musician Partha Majumdar has formed his own band, “Freeway” with some talented musicians of the country. He shared this news through a Facebook post, which featured his band line-up.
27 August 2022, 12:11 PM
Release date for Jaya's 'Beauty Circus' revealed
Jaya Ahsan's upcoming project, "Beauty Circus" will be released on 23 September. Recently, the makers have released a motion poster where they addressed the fans, "Beauty "Circus Ashbe Kobe"?. The movie has been in the pipeline for 5 years, and the makers are excited to release their movie in the theatres.
27 August 2022, 09:26 AM
Karagar: The blurred line between fact and fiction
The long-awaited “Karagar Part-1” has finally been released on Hoichoi. The show, while not an instant homerun, can be likened to a slow game of poker. Layers upon layers of fiction, blended with facts, makes “Karagar” a witty commentary on the slippery nature of truth. As the audience starts to believe where the story is going, Syed Ahmed Shawki turns the table on his audience, bluffing them with a royal flush.
27 August 2022, 08:17 AM
After Ryan Reynolds calls it “best Indian food in Europe”, UK restaurant flooded with bookings
“Deadpool” actor Ryan Reynolds recently praised a restaurant in UK while posting a flyer on his Instagram, and since then the restaurant’s bookings have been “off the scale”.
25 August 2022, 13:22 PM
Jolly LLB 3: Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi face-off in courtroom
The third-installment of the courtroom drama “Jolly LLB” will see Bollywood superstars Akshay Kumar and Arshad Warsi reprise their roles from the first and second installments. The film is being produced by Star Studios and is expected to release in 2024.
25 August 2022, 12:19 PM
Sohana Saba anchors celebrity talk show ‘Tarar Mala’
Actress Sohana Saba, who awed the audience with her performance in “Boli”, is now anchoring a celebrity talk show titled “Tarar Mala” on Bangladesh Television. The show will air every Saturday.
24 August 2022, 11:18 AM
Ministry of Information invites entries for National Film Awards 2021
The Ministry of Information has requested producers to submit their projects from last year, for the National Film Awards 2021. Filmmakers can submit their film up to 5 pm within September 22.
24 August 2022, 08:38 AM
Mahi files charge sheet against co-producer of ‘Ashirbad’
Over the last couple of days, there has been an ongoing debate about the government-granted film "Ashirbad". Now, actress Mahiya Mahi has filed a charge sheet against the co-producer of the movie, Tahera Ferdous Jennifer, with the Film Artists Association on Tuesday.
23 August 2022, 14:06 PM
What HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ promises to bring to the world of ‘A Song of Ice & Fire’
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23 August 2022, 07:13 AM