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Sony Music and Warner Chappell sue Anthropic over alleged copyright infringement
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Tagore and Nazrul: The complex bond between two literary titans
27 August 2026
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RoboCop is getting a reboot, again
26 August 2026
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Technology
Dolly Parton, queen of country music, dies at 80
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Dave Bautista cast as Kratos in Amazon’s God of War series
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Main Vaapas Aaunga: A quiet film about going home found its way through Bollywood’s noise
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13 July 2026
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Tom Holland becomes highest-grossing actor with $15.5bn haul
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TV & Film
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14 September 2026
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TV & Film
Nusraat Faria exits Raihan Khan’s ‘Tribunal’
14 September 2026
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TV & Film
Pori Moni reunites with filmmaker Gias Uddin Selim after four years
14 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
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Arts & Entertainment
Star Cineplex to launch new branch in Uttara this Eid
25 March 2025
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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
Two years without Ayub Bachchu
On October 18, 2018, the legendary Ayub Bachchu passed away, leaving millions of fans and well-wishers across the world heart-broken. Today marks two years without the presence of one of the greatest Bangladeshi musicians of all time.
18 October 2020
Chayanika Chowdhury opens up about ‘Bishwa Shundori’, Puja plans
Celebrated director Chayanika Chowdhury has been successful in the television industry for the last two decades, working with some of the most prolific actors.
18 October 2020
Chayanika Chowdhury opens up about ‘Bishwa Shundori’, Puja plans
Celebrated director Chayanika Chowdhury has been successful in the television industry for the last two decades, working with some of the most prolific actors.
18 October 2020
Cineplex to reopen with ‘Unoponchash Batash’ on October 23
Masud Hasan Ujjal’s first film, “Unoponchash Batash,” was set to release this March, but it was delayed indefinitely due to the ongoing pandemic.
18 October 2020
Prince Mahmud and Tanzir Tuhin dedicate new single to Ayub Bachchu
For the first time, renowned composer and lyricist Prince Mahmud collaborated with ‘Avash’ frontman Tanzir Tuhin with their latest release, “Alo”.
18 October 2020
‘Lottery’ bags award in Calcutta International Cult Film Festival
Young filmmaker K M Kanak's debut short film “'Lottery” has won the Outstanding Achievement Award at the Calcutta International Cult Film Festival.
17 October 2020
'Protibadi Natyo Utshab 2020' raises voice against oppression
A drama festival titled “Protibadi Natyo Utshab 2020” was held at the auditorium of Bulbul Lalitakala Academy (BAFA), yesterday.
17 October 2020
Remembering Fakir Lalon Shah
Today marks the 130th death anniversary of Fakir Lalon Shah. Even 130 years after his death, he continues to inspire us through his songs, philosophies and humanitarian ideologies.
17 October 2020
272 songs by Ayub Bachchu to be archived
On guitar maestro Ayub Bachchu’s second death anniversary tomorrow, Bangladesh Copyright Office will unveil a website archiving 272 of the legendary musician’s songs. This is the first time that a Bangladeshi artiste’s music is being officially archived by the government.
17 October 2020
Shahed Sharif Khan making a comeback with "Black Light"
Popular television actor Shahed Sharif Khan has earned positive remarks for her performance in tele-fictions and films. The actor is preparing for his comeback on the silver screen with "Black Light.
17 October 2020
"Locals in Pangsha calling me a teacher" - Mamunur Rashid
Noted thespian, director and playwright Mamunur Rashid is currently busy working on a new film, “Pataalghor,” directed by Mithu. It will feature the National Film Award-winning actor in the role of a teacher.
17 October 2020
Bappy’s Puja memories
Bappy Chowdhury has become a favourite amongst cinemagoers in a short span of time, thanks to his remarkable performances on the silver screen.
16 October 2020
Warda Rihab on adjusting to life during the pandemic
It has been two months since I started online lessons for my students at University of Dhaka. I have also been taking online classes at Chhayanaut for the past four to five weeks.
16 October 2020
“We must work on building a nation free from religious and gender discrimination” -Shahed Ali
Shahed Ali is a renowned theatre artiste. Through his hard work and dedication, he has also made his way into television, films and web projects over the years. Born in Old Dhaka, he grew up in an environment that supports communal harmony. In a recent chat with The Daily Star, the talented actor talked about his fond memories of Durga Puja, his upcoming projects and more.
16 October 2020
Baseer: An Eloquent Mind underway at Bengal Shilpalay
An exclusive exhibition, titled ‘Baseer: An Eloquent Mind’ is now underway at Quamrul Hassan Exhibition Gallery (Second Floor) of Bengal Shilpalay, Dhanmondi, Dhaka. Organised by Bengal Foundation, the exhibition, featuring nearly 70-year works of Bangladesh’s pioneering painter Murtaja Baseer, was opened on October 12.
16 October 2020
Sanjay Dutt confirms he has cancer
Opening up for the first time about his battle with cancer, Sanjay Dutt says he is optimistic he will “beat” the disease soon.
16 October 2020
Sanjay Dutt confirms he has cancer
Opening up for the first time about his battle with cancer, Sanjay Dutt says he is optimistic he will “beat” the disease soon.
16 October 2020
Sanjay Dutt confirms he has cancer
Opening up for the first time about his battle with cancer, Sanjay Dutt says he is optimistic he will “beat” the disease soon.
16 October 2020
Against all odds, Delhi rickshaw driver's son joins famed UK ballet school
In 2016, Kamal Singh, son of an e-rickshaw driver from New Delhi, was mesmerised and awestruck by the beauty of Ballet, when he saw the film, “Anybody Can Dance.”
16 October 2020
Film museum inaugurated at Bangladesh Film Archive Bhaban
Celebrating the journey of Bangladeshi cinema, a film museum was unveiled at Bangladesh Film Archive Bhaban recently. It is located at Agargaon, Dhaka.
16 October 2020