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Music
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Arts & Entertainment
US judge tosses Blake Lively's sexual harassment case against Justin Baldoni
3 April 2026, 10:39 AM
Arts & Entertainment
50 years on it still echoes, "You talkin’ to me?"
23 March 2026, 18:33 PM
Film
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21 March 2026, 20:00 PM
Feature
Five films vie for Eid audiences, Shakib leads box office push
21 March 2026, 01:14 AM
Entertainment
Tribute / When Chuck Norris died, the myth kept standing
20 March 2026, 22:30 PM
Culture
Reaction / Bollywood at it again, tells Bangladesh’s story without Bangladesh
20 March 2026, 13:02 PM
Arts & Entertainment
‘Where are you?’ The afterlife of a song that outlived borders
18 March 2026, 20:30 PM
Feature
Reflection / How a 21-min qawwali discovered during a video game hunt changed a schoolboy’s musical world
13 March 2026, 18:30 PM
Arts & Entertainment
Young filmmakers invited to submit proposals for Tk 10 lakh prize pool
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Entertainment
DFP invites applications for two cultural short films
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Entertainment
‘We trust and respect each other, our love never faded’
27 April 2026, 16:47 PM
Entertainment
Babita to receive lifetime achievement honour at Anandamela Awards in US
27 April 2026, 16:40 PM
TV & Film
Abul Hayat returns with Rabeya Khatun adaptation for Eid
27 April 2026, 11:42 AM
TV & Film
New Valentine’s Day song brings Abir Sadaf and ‘Laage Ura Dhura’ singer together in AI-crafted music video
5 February 2026, 11:57 AM
Music
Special programme at Shilpakala marks Farida Parveen’s birth anniversary
31 December 2025, 06:12 AM
Music
Hania Aamir coming to Bangladesh
16 September 2025, 04:23 AM
TV & Film
AK Ratul laid to rest beside his father
28 July 2025, 05:24 AM
Music
‘Kaanta Laga’ fame Shefali Jariwala dies at 42
28 June 2025, 03:46 AM
Music
Star Cineplex to launch new branch in Uttara this Eid
25 March 2025, 12:30 PM
Entertainment
MUSINGS / The journey of 'Khwabnama' from a novel to a play
24 October 2022, 09:47 AM
Books & Literature
‘Nil Chhaya’ reconjures ghosts of Bengal’s Indigo Revolution
24 September 2022, 09:03 AM
Books & Literature
‘The Grave’ eligible for Oscars reminder list
Bangladesh’s first English feature film, “The Grave”, has been shortlisted in the reminder list of productions eligible for the 94th Academy Awards, with 276 other films.
22 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Child’s name will be ‘Rani’ or ‘Rajjo’
Pori Moni shocked the nation when she announced her marriage to actor Sariful Islam Razz, and that they were soon going to welcome their first child.
22 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Nayak Raj Razzak’s greatest performances
Born as Abdur Razzak in 1942, the name of Nayak Raj Razzak is synonymous with excellence.
22 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Gazi Rakeyet’s ‘The Grave’ eligible at Oscars reminder list
Bangladesh first state financed English movie will be competing for nominations alongside 276 movies which includes popular movies such as “Eternals” and “No Way Home: Spider Man”.
22 January 2022, 09:59 AM
Padatik awards two cultural personalities on 44th anniversary
Padatik Natya Shanshad, one of the most celebrated theatre troupes to associate with Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation and Sammilita Sangskritik Jote, celebrated their 44th founding anniversary yesterday.
21 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Mosharraf Karim to feature in the social satire film ‘Gu Kaku- The Potty Uncle’
After earning immense appreciation for his role in Bratya Basu’s “Dictionary”, celebrated actor Mosharraf Karim is up for his second Indian project, Monish Basu’s social satirical film “Gu Kaku- The Potty Uncle”.
21 January 2022, 18:00 PM
I wanted to be a doctor, but ended up becoming an actress
Sweet and bubbly Keya Payel rose through the ranks with numerous hit tele-fictions and commercials. The talented actress, who debuted into the world of showbiz with Afran Nisho, became a prominent name within short span of time.
21 January 2022, 18:00 PM
I spent a day at the set of Afzal Hossain’s Maniker Lal Kakra
Amidst the cold and wintery nights of Poush, Afzal Hossain, along with his crew members reached the village called Paril (Manikganj, Singair), to shoot a song for his directorial debut film, “Maniker Lal Kakra’’.
21 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Siam, Bubly’s sizzling chemistry unveiled in ‘Taan’ teaser
The teaser of Raihan Rafi’s “Taan” was released recently to wide appreciation. It showcases the sizzling chemistry between new on-screen pair Siam Ahmed and Shobnom Bubly.
21 January 2022, 10:55 AM
Padatik celebrates 44th anniversary, to award two cultural personalities
Celebrating their 45th founding anniversary, Padatik Natya Shanshad is one of the most celebrated theatre troupes to associate with Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation and Sammilita Sangskritik Jote.
21 January 2022, 08:52 AM
Meat Loaf, rock music all-time great, no more
The US singer and actor Meat Loaf, who is noted for his album “Bat Out of Hell”, has died aged 74, his family and agent told The Guardian.
21 January 2022, 08:47 AM
Jaya Ahsan to star in ‘Putulnacher Iti Kotha’, based on Manik Bandopadhyay’s novel
Renowned Indian director Suman Mukhopadhyay has cast Jaya Ahsan to play Kusum in a film based on eminent Indian litterateur Manik Bandopadhyay’s novel, ‘Putulnacher Iti Kotha’.
20 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Omanush to release on February 4, confirms director
Anonno Mamun’s much anticipated film, “Omanush” is set to release on February 4. Marking Rafiath Rashid Mithila’s silver screen debut, the film also casts Nirab Hossain, Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed, Misha Sowdagar,
20 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Wherever I go, I am respected and recognised
One of Dhaliwood’s established actors, Bappy Chowdhury recently celebrated 9 years of his arrival in the industry.
20 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Britney Spears wishes she ‘slapped’ her mom and sister after Justin Timberlake split
Pop sensation Britney Spears has been posting lengthy notes to counter her sister Jamie Lynn’s recent quotes about their life as the latter promotes her new memoir.
19 January 2022, 18:00 PM
I revealed the untold stories of my life in this book: Kumar Bishwajit
Kumar Bishwajit, a man born for music, has inspired many upcoming singers in his long career.
19 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Dhaka Int'l Film Festival: Surprisingly solid, disappointingly under-appreciated
English in many different accents: Indian, Polish, European, Egyptian, Iranian, Russian, and many more, started echoing like a drum roll in my ears when I entered the director’s lounge at the 20th Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF).
19 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Benedict Cumberbatch seen ripped in ‘Doctor Strange’ set, says movie requires ‘massive transformation’
Benedict Cumberbatch was seen flaunting his chiseled body in an allegedly leaked photo from the sets of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.
18 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Parineeti Chopra ready to turn producer
Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra is all set to take up a new role as a film producer.
18 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Narayan Debnath’s creations will live forever
The eminent artist passed away in Kolkata yesterday (January 18), in the morning. He was 97 years old at the time of passing.
18 January 2022, 18:00 PM