Sony launches free live TV service on PS5
2 September 2026
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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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Pop Culture / The real reason Netflix’s ‘I Will Find You’ became a streaming hit
13 July 2026
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Culture
Exhibition opens in Alliance Française to support artist Ritu’s cancer treatment
10 July 2026
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Arts & Entertainment
Nafeez Al Amin honoured for contribution to Bangla rock at FOBANA
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Sometimes I imagine Salman would return and surprise us: Moushumi
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Afzal Hossain, Mamo star in Chayanika’s ‘Shomoy Ektu Thamo’
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‘Barir Naam Shahana’ set for OTT release
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Iconic Salman Shah films return to screen in week-long tribute
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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
18 films in 6 months: Did they recover their investments?
After the devastating impact of Covid-19, filmmakers and cinema hall owners became optimistic with the booming response to Eid releases. While 18 movies have been released so far, only a few were able to pull audiences back to the halls.
28 June 2022
"The thrill is gone": Woody Allen considering to end filmmaking career
Woody Allen told Alec Baldwin during a live interview Tuesday on Instagram that he is mulling ending his movie-making career, saying directing has lost its luster.
28 June 2022
‘My passion for theatre kept me working when the world was falling apart’
Popular actress and model, Tanvin Sweety has been an active member of the celebrated theatre group, Naami Mancha since 1995.
28 June 2022
Mithila to star in children’s film ‘Nuliachhorir Shonar Pahar’
Rafiath Rashid Mithila has signed on for the children’s film “Nuliachhorir Shonar Pahar”. The movie is an adaptation of the popular children’s novel of the same name, authored by noted journalist and human rights activist Shahriar Kabir.
28 June 2022
Samira Khan Mahi and Sharif Siraj to make silver screen debut
The movie titled “Krantikaal” will also see the silver screen debut of two fresh faces, Samira Khan Mahi and Sharif Siraj, the former gained recognition for her work on small screen projects and the latter for his OTT projects such as “YouTumor” and “Refugee”.
28 June 2022
‘Elvis’ and ‘Top Gun’ tied for box-office crown
Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis Presley biopic “Elvis” has taken theatres by storm, gathering an estimated USD 30.5 million in weekend ticket sales. In a rare turn of events, the biopic tied “Top Gun: Maveric” for the spot of ‘No. 1 in theatres’.
27 June 2022
Shah Rukh Khan mistakenly reveals Salman is in ‘Pathaan’
On June 25, Shah Rukh Khan celebrated his 30th anniversary of working in Bollywood. The superstar took to Instagram live to talk to his fans about his feelings on the occasion and to share details of his upcoming film “Pathaan”.
27 June 2022
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor announce first child
Popular celebrity couple, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor are expecting their first child together. The couple tied the knot on April and are super excited to become parents for the first time.
27 June 2022
Totini living in the moment
A young lady steals the show portraying the character of Kolpona in “Ei Muhurte”, in the chapter directed by Piplu R Khan. The Chorki project is the first of many for Tanjim Saiyara Totini, a first-year student of North South University.
27 June 2022
We were almost crushed by bulls while shooting ‘Bachelor’s Qurbani’: Polash
Ziaul Hoque Polash, known profoundly for his portrayal of Kaabila in the much-appreciated sit-com “Bachelor Point”, will be delivering only two projects this Eid. He will appear in “Bachelor's Qurbani” and “Good Buzz”, both directed by Kajal Arefin Ome.
27 June 2022
‘Please pray for my son’: Apurba and Ayyash’s birthday today
Today marks the birthday of noted actor Ziaul Faruq Apurba and his son Ayyash. The actor is looking forward to spending a joyous day with his son on their special day.
27 June 2022
Does ‘Refugee’ do justice to the portrayal of the Bihari community?
The new Hoichoi crime-thriller web series “Refugee,” starring Afzal Hossain, Zakia Bari Mamo, and Sohel Mondol, attempts to portay the unexplored lives of the Bihari community in Bangladesh, who have been living a life of neglect and abuse as “stranded Pakistanis,” who allegedly opposed the 1971 Liberation War.
26 June 2022
Unprecedented response for country’s premier OTT Awards
We are overwhelmed by the tremendous responses & submissions for the Blender’s Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards 2021.
26 June 2022
Disney apologises to Johnny Depp
Disney have sent an apology letter to Depp, offering a handsome amount to return as Jack Sparrow. According to reports, draft for a film about Jack Sparrow has been penned already, and the producers are hopeful that Johnny will forgive them for axing him from their projects.
26 June 2022
Nawshin and Hillol announce first child together
Renowned television artistes Nawsheen Nahreen Mou and Adnan Faruque Hillol are expecting their first child together.
26 June 2022
Music can never be defined as ‘content’: Fahmida Nabi
Hailing from a family of artistes, Fahmida has won many prestigious awards for her music, including the National Film Award. The singer recently performed in “Amrao Pari”, the Padma Bridge theme song, alongside many other noted musicians in the country. We caught up with the veteran musician to know more about her perceptions on the current scenario in the music industry, and her upcoming projects.
26 June 2022
Will Johnny Depp accept Disney’s apology and revive ‘Captain Jack Sparrow’?
Now that the ball is in Johnny’s court, will he accept the deal once again?
26 June 2022
Nawsheen and Hillol announce first child together
Renowned television artistes Nawsheen Nahreen Mou and Adnan Faruque Hillol are expecting their first child together. The couple are residing at the USA for a long time. Pictures of celebrating their baby shower has been posted on the social media.
26 June 2022
From desk-bangers to rising musicians: The story of Chitropot
A bunch of desk banging, music-loving ninth graders at Nalonda had the crazy idea of starting a band. None of them could play anything other than a desk – that is how it all began. It has been more than eight years since then, and Chitropot has composed multiple originals including “Ekhane Somoy Katena”, “Brishti Tumi” and “Jabo Megher Deshe”. The band frequently plays live shows and radio broadcasts.
26 June 2022
IPDC ‘Amader Gaan’ season 4 kicks off
IPDC Amader Gaan’s season 4 was launched yesterday with “Padmar Dheu Re”, a well-known song by Kazi Nazrul Islam through the voice of emerging singer Jakir Hossain, popularly known as Bibagi Limon.
25 June 2022