Martin Scorsese is backing an AI startup
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Tech & Startup
Happy birthday: Hollywood honors Marilyn Monroe, 100 years on
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Entertainment
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Film
Resmi Mirza’s song ‘Premer Juddho’ arrives on YouTube after two years
17 May 2026, 19:45 PM
News Bytes
Documentary on renowned photographer Nasir Ali Mamun wins top award at UK Asian Film Festival
12 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Film
Under full moon, Shakira thrills 2 million fans on Rio's Copacabana beach
3 May 2026, 23:42 PM
Music
James receives special honour at Meril-Prothom Alo Awards
24 April 2026, 19:57 PM
Music
British PM slams London event for booking Kanye West
5 April 2026, 21:36 PM
Arts & Entertainment
US judge tosses Blake Lively's sexual harassment case against Justin Baldoni
3 April 2026, 10:39 AM
Arts & Entertainment
50 years on it still echoes, "You talkin’ to me?"
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Film
Fazlur Rahman Babu sings ‘Amay Bhashaili Re’ for ‘Mastul’
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Entertainment
‘Jumanji’ and ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ actor James Handy stabbed to death
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Entertainment
‘Ali’ wins another international prize, this time at Balinale 2026
5 June 2026, 20:06 PM
Entertainment
Aamir Khan confirms wedding to Gauri Spratt this July
5 June 2026, 14:06 PM
TV & Film
Bangladeshi documentary ‘Payer Chhaap’ to be screened in China
5 June 2026, 13:20 PM
TV & Film
New Valentine’s Day song brings Abir Sadaf and ‘Laage Ura Dhura’ singer together in AI-crafted music video
5 February 2026, 11:57 AM
Music
Special programme at Shilpakala marks Farida Parveen’s birth anniversary
31 December 2025, 06:12 AM
Music
Hania Aamir coming to Bangladesh
16 September 2025, 04:23 AM
TV & Film
AK Ratul laid to rest beside his father
28 July 2025, 05:24 AM
Music
‘Kaanta Laga’ fame Shefali Jariwala dies at 42
28 June 2025, 03:46 AM
Music
Star Cineplex to launch new branch in Uttara this Eid
25 March 2025, 12:30 PM
Entertainment
MUSINGS / The journey of 'Khwabnama' from a novel to a play
24 October 2022, 09:47 AM
Books & Literature
‘Nil Chhaya’ reconjures ghosts of Bengal’s Indigo Revolution
24 September 2022, 09:03 AM
Books & Literature
Popular anthology series ‘Love, Death, and Robots’ renewed by Netflix
Emmy-winning animated series “Love, Death, and Robots” has been renewed for a fourth season by Netflix.
13 August 2022, 10:47 AM
‘I’d rather have rumors about me than be a nobody’
Indian actor Vijay Deverakonda has garnered much attention from his fans, especially after he picked up the lead role in “Liger”. Alongside praises, many rumours, specifically regarding the “Arjun Reddy’ famed star, was also been trending among his followers.
10 August 2022, 13:59 PM
Gaiman’s Paradox: When adaptations are overanalysed
The approach to critiquing any adaptation is to judge it as a separate piece of work, rather than as a companion piece for the book.
10 August 2022, 13:08 PM
Apurbo, Heme pairing up for ‘Fire Esho Suronjona’
Popular actor Apurbo recently returned to shooting with the romantic drama "Fire Esho Suronjona" directed by Taufiqul Islam. This will the be the first time the actor will be working opposite Jannatul Sumaiya Heme.
10 August 2022, 11:28 AM
Ashraful, Jahanara and Shanto to star in drama serial ‘Golden Six’
A new drama serial, "Golden Six", which stars famous cricketers such as Mohammad Ashraful, Jahanara Alam and Hasibul Hossain Shanto will be airing tonight on RTV at 10 pm. Episodes of the show will air every Tuesday to Thursday at the same time.
9 August 2022, 07:51 AM
“Hawa” will release in Canada on September 2
Mejbaur Rahman Sumon directorial "Hawa" is going to release in 11 cities across Canada on September 2.
8 August 2022, 13:38 PM
Deconstructing my South Asian complexes
I thought to myself that this notion explains quite a lot about ourselves. Recalling my three and a half-years’ experience of living abroad, I remembered how I continuously felt the need to outperform myself by working too hard. Be it during my days of being a student in Sweden, or working in a multinational company—I never remember working less than 60-65 hours a week.
8 August 2022, 12:16 PM
Fazlur Rahman Babu in two new films
National Film Award winner Fazlur Rahman Babu has been a revered name on the silver screen and television for decades. He is now gearing up for two films— “Dui Diner Duniya'' directed by Anam Biswas, and “Jamdani'', by Anirudho Rasel.
8 August 2022, 08:31 AM
Netflix’s ‘The Sandman’ re-creates Neil Gaiman’s world in its own image
If you didn’t read The Sandman, watch The Sandman. If you read The Sandman, don’t expect the same magic as in the pages.
7 August 2022, 13:00 PM
‘Uunchai’ first look: Amitabh, Anupam, Boman Irani's film celebrates bond of friendship
The first look of the film "Uunchai”, starring veteran actors of Bollywood -- Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher and Boman Irani, was unveiled on the occasion of International Friendship Day 2022. Directed by Sooraj Barjatya, the movie celebrates friendship.
7 August 2022, 12:52 PM
I wanted everyone to listen to my music one day: Hashim Mahmud
Hashim Mahmud, the magician behind "Shada Shada Kala Kala", has watched “Hawa”.
7 August 2022, 11:09 AM
Book news: ‘Banglar Rock Metal’ charts history of Bangla band music
The “Bangladeshi rock band encyclopaedia” is authored by music journalists Milu Aman and Haque Faruk, depicting the chronological history of 180 music bands in the country.
7 August 2022, 09:46 AM
‘Hothat’ is in town, here’s why you should take notice
The idea of ‘supergroups’ are not necessarily new – who can forget the energetic, ethereal performance by Azam Khan, Ayub Bachchu, Hasan and Partha Barua in Prothom Alo’s award function in 1999?
Throughout the years, many famous musicians have teamed up to form short-lived projects, many of which have remained ingrained in listeners’ memories.
7 August 2022, 02:53 AM
DhakaYeah designs book cover for HarperCollins India
The novel, first published in Bangla as Narach, is set in late 19th century colonial Bengal.
5 August 2022, 06:56 AM
“Bangamata” features Jyotika Jyoti as the historic figure
The poster of the short film "Bangamata”, based on the life of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, wife of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was revealed today. Actress Jyotika Jyoti will be playing the lead role, in this short film.
5 August 2022, 03:47 AM
Lady Gaga's dog theft suspect freed by mistake, soon recaptured
A suspect mistakenly released from a Los Angeles County jail where he was being held on suspicion of shooting Lady Gaga’s dog walker and stealing her French bulldogs has been recaptured, authorities said.
4 August 2022, 15:24 PM
Mamo starrer ‘High on Life’ to arrive on OTT today
After her brilliant performances in "Mohanagar" and "Refugee", Zakia Bari Mamo will now be portraying the role of a rich, ‘spoiled-brat’ in a new series titled "High on Life".
4 August 2022, 09:41 AM
Why Ananta Jalil uses ‘The’ in his film titles
Ananta Jalil has finally revealed the secret behind the unusual naming of his films.
3 August 2022, 09:14 AM
Bangladeshi film releases on Amazon Prime
Bangladeshi film “Deho Station”, written and directed by Ahmed Tahsin Shams, was released on Amazon Prime Video for the UK and US regions.
The story of the film follows a sex worker and her daughter, and the story of them trying to survive in society. While the mother-daughter duo strives for a brighter future, the film vividly portrays the challenges that come with their surroundings.
3 August 2022, 08:04 AM
Razz’s mother in tears after watching ‘Poran’
Jahanara Begum, mother of Sariful Razz, was in tears after watching Raihan Rafi directorial "Poran”, which stars her son in one of the lead roles.
2 August 2022, 11:27 AM