The 15th Annual Central Theatre Festival, organised by Dhaka University, will kick off from today.

Mondira Chakroborty is  set for her silver screen debut with Gias Uddin Selim’s “Kajol Rekha”, playing the titular character. The budding actress gained popularity after becoming the 2nd runners up at ‘Channel i Shera Nachiye 2012’, and has made a name for herself as a model.

Besides excelling in their respective professional fields, the multinational company Square Group, provided their employees to explore their singing talent on the big stage with the musical reality show “Square Shurer Shera”.

Bollywood actress Vidya Balan recently starred in the crime thriller “Jalsa”, where she shared screen space with Shefali Shah.

Puja Chery will be playing a gymnast in Saikat Nasir’s much-anticipated film, “Masud Rana”. She has been undergoing training at Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishtan (BKSP) for the role. She shared some photos across social media recently.

Jaya Ahsan recently won the Joy Filmfare Award (Bangla) for Best Actress in the popular category for her performance in Atanu Ghosh’s “Binisutoy”. It is Jaya Ahsan’s third Filmfare Award.

The poster for Shyam Benegal’s much-anticipated biopic on Bangabandhu was released yesterday.

On the occasion of the golden jubilee of Bangladesh’s independence, HSBC and Bengal Foundation jointly organised the tribute exhibition,

On the occasion of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth anniversary and National Children’s Day 2022, Bangladesh Film Archive organised an art competition and children’s film festival at their premises.

Filmmaker Prithviraj Das Gupta’s “Clinton” was screened at the 15th Children’s Film Festival 2022 under the ‘International Film Selection’ category.

Kareena Kapoor is set to make her OTT debut with a Sujoy Ghosh directorial. The Netflix original film will also feature actors Jaideep Ahlawat and Vijay Varma.

Two Shakib Khan-starrer films, “Golui” and “Bidrohi”, will be released this Eid-Ul-Fitr. The makers have already finalised the screenings with 15 halls and are in talks with 20 more theatres across the nation. His film, “Antaratma” is also awaiting release.

National Award-winning actor Shatabdi Wadud has etched his name in the world of theatre, TV, and films.

On the occasion of the golden jubilee of Bangladesh's independence, HSBC and Bengal Foundation jointly organised the tribute exhibition “Forerunners Rashid Choudhury, Murtaja Baseer, Debdas Chakraborty – their pedagogy and modernist approach”. The exhibition opened this evening at Bengal Shilpalay, Dhanmondi, Dhaka.

Ekushey Padak Awardee Syed Hasan Imam was shocked by the news of noted director Azizur Rahman’s demise. He reminisced about his bond with the director, in a chat with The Daily Star.

Celebrated Bollywood actress Preity Zinta is set to make her directorial debut with the thriller drama series, “The Kitty Party”.

Popular actress Sabila Nur is set to star in her first music video, for a song voiced by Imran Mahmudul.

Oriental Painting Study Group’s (OPSG) 9th Oriental Painting Exhibition titled, “Realizing Divine Harmony”, jointly organised by Abinta Gallery of Fine Arts and OPSG, was inaugurated on March 12 at their premises in Uttar Badda, Dhaka.

After garnering accolades for the track “Raat Jaga Pakhi”, a collaboration with Pakistani sensation Shafqat Amanat Ali, talented singer Shithi Saha has now worked with eminent Indian musician Anup Jalota. Anup, considered a legend in his own field, is often referred to as the ‘Bhajan Samrat’.

Samuel Beckett’s play “Waiting for Godot” is set in the backdrop of the class struggle of man, fight against exploitation, and endless exhaustion of the post-World War II.