Zahid Hasan has been in the entertainment industry for twenty years, garnering acclaim for not just his remarkable acting on television and the silver screen, but as a director as well. In a recent chat with The Daily Star, the National Film Award winner discusses his upcoming Eid projects and more.

Three films, John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, Brightburn and Aladdin, hit Star Cineplex today. John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum is a neo-noir action film starring Keanu Reeves as the titular character. It is the third installment in the John Wick film series, following John Wick (2014) and John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)

Promising flautist, saxophone player and vocalist, Sayon Mangsang is making his mark in the music industry through exciting collaborations with some of the biggest musical icons in Bangladesh. Currently, he is gearing up for the release of his single, Jodi Tumi Jante in the upcoming album

Renowned singer Khalid Hossain breathed his last at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) in Sher-E-Bangla Nagar recently, at the age of 78. His finesse in the field of Nazrul sangeet and research, earned him the title ofww one of the greatest Nazrul exponents in the history of Bangladesh.

Jaya Ahsan, who has garnered immense popularity in the entertainment industries of both Bangladesh and West Bengal.

After successfully completing the shoot in Dubai, the cast and crew of the upcoming film Mission Extreme returned to Dhaka recently. The team, which comprised of Arifin Shuvoo, Sadia Nabila and Fazlur Rahman Babu among others, shot for five consecutive days across sixteen different locations, in one of the most attractive regions in the Middle East.

Prominent actor Apurba has a rather hectic schedule during Eid with his long list of tele-fictions. He is busy shooting almost every day. We caught up with him to find out more about his work and Eid plans.

Today marks the 8th death anniversary of pop singer Pilu Momtaz, who was the third of renowned artiste Ustad Momtaz Ali’s seven children. She launched her career in the newly independent Bangladesh. Pilu Momtaz, along with her peers -- Azam Khan, Ferdous Wahid, Fakir Alamgir and Najma Zaman -- initiated “Bangla Pop” that attained mass popularity.

BSA organised the event to pay tribute to the musical icon, in the presence of many singers, artistes, lyricists and Subir Nandi’s fans. Musician Syed Abdul Hadi also spoke fondly about Subir Nandi at the event.

Muttaque Hasib’s new track, Gorje Utho Tiger, is composed by Arafat Mohsin Nidhi and written by Hasib Hasan Chowdhury.

On May 20, Bangladesh Film Archive (BFA) celebrated their 41st anniversary in the main venue of the organisation at Sher-e-Bangla

Renowned band Shunno released their latest music video Cholbe Lorai recently. Tanvir Chowdhury penned the words while Shaker Raza was behind the audio production of the song, composed and performed by Shunno.

Prominent actor Bobby has carved a space for herself in the film industry, with numerous successful ventures under her belt.

On this day one year ago, we lost Tazin Ahmed, one of the most beloved actors of the Bangladeshi entertainment industry. She completed her post-graduation in Mass Communication and Journalism from University of Dhaka.

Anwara began acting in films back in the 60’s and has come a long way ever since, with a few hundred films to her credit.

Azadul Kabir Arzoo, Executive Director of the social organisation, Jagorani Chakra Foundation (JCF), recently received the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Film Foundation Award.

Popular anchor, model and actor Nusraat Faria was announced as the brand ambassador of SMC Enterprise Limited’s sanitary napkin,

Bangladeshi documentary photographer and visual artist Mohammad Rakibul Hasan recently won the prestigious 23rd Human Rights

“At one point in life, we feel like we have learned everything there is to know,” says Tahsan, in an uncharacteristically excited tone.

Veteran actor and freedom fighter Maya Ghosh passed away yesterday at Queens Hospital in Jessore. She was 70 years old at the time of passing, and had been battling with cancer for a long time. She was buried yesterday in Jessore.