Sony launches free live TV service on PS5
2 September 2026
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Technology
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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Top News
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
‘The film was never meant to fit the mould’
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TV & Film
Films that brought together two of Dhallywood’s leading ladies
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Entertainment
Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter among first-time Emmy winners
7 September 2026
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TV & Film
‘Payer Chhap’ wins Best Documentary award at Kolkata film festival
7 September 2026
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TV & Film
‘The Difficult Bride’ makes history with Venice premiere
7 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
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
‘Ma’ is a small word, but means the world: Dilara Zaman
Ekushey Padak awardee Dilara Zaman is a legend in the industry, having asserted dominance for over five decades now.
Marking the occasion of World Mother's Day, the veteran actress shared her memories of embracing motherhood on screen with The Daily Star.
8 May 2022
James to perform in Gaibandha today
Rock ‘Guru’ James and his band Nagar Baul are travelling to Gaibandha this evening, and will perform the song 'I Love You'. They will serenade Gaibandha Shah Abdul Hamid Stadium, at the Student Welfare Concert 2022.
8 May 2022
My daughter is still a wonder to me: Runa Khan
She is the most precious gift that I could ever receive. I would want to tell her to be a good human being, be confident and self-dependent. Whatever she wants in life, may she get them all by her own efforts and ability.
8 May 2022
After becoming a mother, my work in the showbiz became even more meaningful to me: Moutushi Biswas
I want to tell my daughter and every child reading this -- respect all working mother and understand their unconditional love towards their child.
8 May 2022
Ayra is my best friend and travel partner: Mithila
Ayra is not only my inspiration, she is my best friend, travel partner, and I believe that she understands me a lot. The only thing that I would want to tell her is -- be yourself, don't ever stop in your tracks, worrying about what others would say.
8 May 2022
I want all mothers and children to share an immaculate bond: Apu Biswas
I was very close to my mother. She left us for good, and I miss her at every passing moment. Now that I am a mother, I can truly relate to how a mother feels about her child – motherhood has made me realise that nothing in the world can come between the love of a mother and a child.
8 May 2022
Adaptation of Tagore's 'Bodnam' to air on BTV tonight
Mahbuba Ferdous's tele-fiction "Bodnam", an adaptation of a story of the same name by Kabi Guru, will be aired tonight at 9pm on BTV.
8 May 2022
Chirkutt performs at Madison Square Garden
Folk fusion band Chirkutt created history by performing alongside Scorpions at one of theworld’s most famous venues, Madison Square Garden, in New York.
7 May 2022
Bassbaba Sumon featured in Bass Player Magazine
Rock music legend and frontman of Aurthohin Bassbaba Sumon was featured on Bass Player Magazine. He is the first Bangladeshi artiste to be interviewed by the renowned international platform.
7 May 2022
Mother's Day: Women in showbiz share thoughts on motherhood
The bond that a mother and a child share is beyond any other relationships in this world. From carrying inside the womb and giving birth to nurturing a child throughout their lives -- every little gesture that a mother extends towards her child is essential, invaluable.
7 May 2022
Reinterpreting Rabindra Sangeet to a new generation
Rabindra Sangeet exponent Sadi Mohammad was one of my father’s favourite singers -- so much so that when I was born, I became his namesake. Today is Rabindra Jayanti, the birth anniversary of the Kabi Guru, and also the day that my father reminds me of my ‘origin story’.
7 May 2022
Salman Khan gets temporary discharge from Mumbai High Court
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is now off the hook as the Bombay High Court has granted him a temporary discharge for a case. The actor was caught in the legal net for allegedly misbehaving with a journalist.
7 May 2022
I did it for my fans- James
On the night before Eid, ‘Guru’ James serenaded his fans with a new song, titled ‘I Love You’. Usually shy of the press, the rockstar was present at a press conference at Gulshan Club, where he opened up to journalists about his career, future, and more. The following is an excerpt of various questions answered by James, during the conference.
6 May 2022
‘KGF 2’ OTT rights reportedly sold for Rs 320 crore
Prashanth Neel directorial “KGF 2” is the second-highest grossing film in India after “Baahubali: The Conclusion”, making over Rs 1,000 crore worldwide.
6 May 2022
Aamir Khan launches his first ever podcast
As a part of an out-of-the-box promotional campaign for his upcoming film “Laal Singh Chaddha”, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has launched his very own podcast, a first in his career.
6 May 2022
Fahmida Nabi’s ‘Maa’ to arrive on Mother’s Day
Fahmida Nabi is set to release a new song, titled “Maa” this Mother’s Day. A music video for the song has already been shot, featuring eminent actress Dilara Zaman as a mother.
6 May 2022
Crew, cinema halls ecstatic with ‘Shaan’
“Shaan has been houseful since its release,” says Mesbah Uddin Ahmed, senior manager of Star Cineplex. “Needless to say, ‘Shaan’ is number one, and it will only get better reception as time passes. This is great news for Bangla cinema.”
6 May 2022
10 Satyajit Ray films to be restored under India’s National Film Heritage Mission
India, whose cinema history goes back more than a century, has decided to undertake the world’s largest film restoration project under National Film Heritage Mission. The authorities have decided to include ten films by maestro Satyajit Ray in this project.
6 May 2022
‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ arrives in Star Cineplex today
The much-anticipated Marvel Studios film, “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”, releases at Star Cineplex today. Directed by Sam Raimi, the film stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, and Chiwetel Ejiofor, among others.
5 May 2022
Satyajit Ray’s ‘Pratidwandi’ on special screening at 75th Cannes Film Festival
Marking the 75th year of India’s Independence and the Cannes International Film Festival, there will be a special screening of legendary
5 May 2022