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Nawsheen A passionate presenter

Through her aptitude as an actor as well as a presenter for television programmes, Nawsheen has become a popular name in the industry. She is currently in Mumbai, India where she is scheduled to host a YouTube show, With Nawsheen, a lifestyle and travelling based programme.
29 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Sudeshna Swayamprabha: Telling tales through the body

Brilliant dancer Sudeshna Swayamprabha Tathoi has been pursuing Indian classical dance forms -- Manipuri and Bharatanatyam -- since early childhood from her mother, eminent danseuse Sharmila Banerjee. Later, she took lessons on the genres under the tutelage
29 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Artistes from two countries to rock ICCB

The event is being organised jointly by ATN Events and Sunglow Entertainment. The concert was announced at a press conference held
29 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Vicky Kaushal to play general Sam Manekshaw

Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal will be seen in the role of legendary military general Sam Manekshaw, under the leadership of whom the Indian army fought the 1971 war against Pakistan, leading to the emergence of an independent Bangladesh.
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Mahmud Khurshid writes ‘Joy Hok’ for Feedback

Lyricist Mahmud Khurshid has recently written Joy Hok, a World Cup themed song for legendary band Feedback. Feedback released this with an inspirational new music video, dedicated to the Bangladesh team.
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Afsana Mimi’s directorial venture with Shajal after a decade

It has been ten years since Shajal last worked in the much popular TV serial Doll’s House, directed by Afsana Mimi, which used to air on ATN Bangla. During that time, Shajal also did a commercial under Mimi’s direction.
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Obhinoy Shilpi Shongho’s debut programme held at BSA

The new panel of the Obhinoy Shilpi Shongho (Television Actors’ Association), debuted amidst celebrations at Bangladesh Shilpakala
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Documentary on poet Abul Hussain

Today marks the 5th death anniversary of eminent poet Abul Hussain. One of the greatest poets of the 1940s, Abul Hussain had a history of connection with Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM

“Speaking at the UN will be my greatest achievement” - Sheena Chohan

Crowned ‘Miss Kolkata’ while still in high school, Sheena Chohan went on to participate in Miss Universe, and subsequently made a notable career in film and television. She was recently awarded the prestigious Human Rights Hero Award at the United Nations in New York, for her work enlightening more than 36 million people about their Human Rights. The Daily Star caught up with the renowned actor for an exclusive interview.
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Amala Shankar turns 100

Legendary Indian danseuse and choreographer, Amala Shankar turned 100 years old yesterday, amidst a variety of celebrations.
27 June 2019, 18:00 PM

“We will give Bangladesh something new” – Laisfita

Shunanda Sharmin, Antora Rahman, Ferdousi Moumita and Mustarin Ahmed Sheetal – are four young singers who fought off intense competition in the marquee show,
27 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Annabelle Comes Home today at STAR Cineplex

After having spooked the masses over the years, the vintage doll returns with the third installment titled, Annabelle Comes Home. Along with its international release today, the film will also open at STAR Cineplex.
27 June 2019, 18:00 PM

BotTola stages Khona

Theatre troupe BotTola staged the play ‘Khona’ at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on June 26.
27 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Tête-à-tête with Shahiduzzaman Selim

Shahiduzzaman Selim, one of the most talented actors in Bangladesh, has become a household name through his performances on television, movies and on stage over the past three decades.
27 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh International Theatre Festival concludes

The week-long programme of Bangladesh International Theatre Festival 2019 came to an entreating end recently.
27 June 2019, 18:00 PM

‘Light from the Cosmos’ by Imran Firdaus underway

Photographer-filmmaker Imran Firdaus’ month-long solo photography exhibition titled Light from the Cosmos is underway at Begum Restaurant and Gallery, Dhaka. Renowned artist Ronni Ahmmed is the curator of the show.
27 June 2019, 18:00 PM

British Council to exhibit Drawing Words

The British Council Cultural Centre is all set to hold exhibitions in Dhaka and Chattogram on children’s book illustrations in the coming weeks. Commissioned by the British Council, it will be curated by the Waterstones UK Children’s Laureate, Lauren Child.
26 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Happy Birthday, Apurba!

Renowned TV actor Apurba, armed with an arsenal of sharp features, charm, and acting prowess, has been making waves in the entertainment industry for over a decade now. Although he works almost exclusively on television projects, Apurba has also acted in films and is currently one of the most sought-after actors in the fraternity. On the joyous occasion of the heartthrob actor’s birthday today, The Daily Star caught up with him to discuss his birthday plans, childhood birthday memories and more.
26 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Painter Mohammad Shoaib’s art exhibition in Paris

Mohammad Shoaib, one of the leading painters in the cinema banner painting industry in Bangladesh, recently produced a large-scale painting,
26 June 2019, 18:00 PM

Chaity’s upcoming commercials

Lux Channel i Superstar Chaity recently starred in two commercials. The ads, produced by Dugdugi, aim to create public awareness regarding the Bangladesh Election Commission.
26 June 2019, 18:00 PM