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Television specials to watch on Nazrul’s death anniversary
Marking the 45th death anniversary of National Poet, Kazi Nazrul Islam, top TV channels of the country are broadcasting special programmes for audiences. Here is a list of special programmes you can watch today.
27 August 2021, 04:15 AM
Online programmes to pay tribute to Nazrul
Today is the 45th death anniversary of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam. Different organisations and institutions have arranged online programmes to pay tribute to him.
26 August 2021, 20:35 PM
Nusrat Jahan blessed with a baby boy
Bengali actor turned TMC MP Nusrat Jahan welcomed her first child, a baby boy, earlier today. She was admitted to Neotia Hospital in Kolkata last night (August 25).
26 August 2021, 11:32 AM
Chorki original film ‘Joar Bhata’ releases today
“Joar Bhata”, directed by Sumon Anowar, will release on Chorki at 8 pm today. The short film is jointly produced by Chorki and Redpad Studio. The poster of “Joar Bhata” was released on Chorki’s official Facebook page and the trailer premiered on their YouTube channel, recently.
26 August 2021, 10:06 AM
Masum Reza returns to theatre
Masum Reza is one of the most popular playwrights of today. He is also a prolific screenwriter, with hit television serials like “Ronger Manush” and “Vober Hat” to his credit. After some time away from the limelight, he is set to write and direct the stage play, “Janaker Anantajatra”, in association with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
26 August 2021, 07:21 AM
Charlie Watts: To the Beat of the Rolling Stones
The quiet man of the Rolling Stones passed away August 24, 2021.
25 August 2021, 18:10 PM
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25 August 2021, 18:00 PM
Pt Subhankar Banerjee no more
Renowned classical tabla maestro Pt Subhankar Banerjee passed away at a private hospital in Kolkata earlier today. He was diagnosed with Covid-19. He was under extracorporeal life support. Banerjee had been hospitalised from June 20.
25 August 2021, 13:46 PM
The abandoned cultural hub
Tangail’s Bhasani Hall, a centre of entertainment and cultural events, has remained abandoned for the last three years, due to its worn-out condition.
25 August 2021, 08:04 AM
Bangladesh’s Wahid Ibn Reza working on “Spider-Man: No Way Home”
Wahid Ibn Reza, who has made a name for himself in Hollywood by working in several superhero films as a production manager, is now working on Marvel Studios’ much-anticipated film, “Spider-Man: No Way Home.”
25 August 2021, 07:54 AM
Zahid Hasan set to make his web series debut
Zahid Hasan is set to make his web series debut with director Shaheen Shumon’s “Mafia”.
25 August 2021, 06:56 AM
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts dies at 80
Charlie Watts, widely regarded as one of the coolest men in rock during his nearly 60 years as a drummer with the Rolling Stones, has died peacefully, surrounded by his family in a London hospital at the age of 80, his spokesperson said on Tuesday.
24 August 2021, 17:28 PM
Celebrated singer Nancy gets engaged
Celebrated singer Nazmun Munira Nancy recently got engaged to Mohsin Mehedi, the Chief Operating Officer of music production company, Anupam Recordings, at a private ceremony amongst their close family members. Mehedi is also a lyricist.
24 August 2021, 16:08 PM
Cholochitro Shilpi Samiti’s initiative to name a shooting floor at BFDC after Nayak Raj Razzak halted
August 21, 2021, marked the fourth death anniversary of Nayak Raj Razzak. Since his demise, many from the film industry have been demanding for an initiative in Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC) to commemorate his legacy.
24 August 2021, 10:35 AM
Raef Al Hasan Rafa of AvoidRafa ties the knot
Noted singer-songwriter and drummer Raef Al Hasan Rafa of AvoidRafa, tied the knot with Samira Kamil in a private ceremony, yesterday. The news soon was announced to his fans by Rafa on his Facebook after the ceremony.
24 August 2021, 10:13 AM
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ official trailer released, multiverse villains descend on Tom Holland
The trailer for “Spider-Man: No Way Home” was released a day after it was leaked online. The film is Tom Holland's third solo adventure as Spider-Man, and also prominently features Benedict Cumberbatch's Doctor Strange.
24 August 2021, 05:06 AM
‘Rabindranath Gave It a Miss’... for good reason
Mohammad Nazim Uddin’s fictional offering ultimately hovers somewhere between pulp fiction and feminist commentary, but it fails to satisfy readers on either count.
23 August 2021, 12:06 PM
Will bringing in Indian films save our movie theatres?
With every passing day, more and more of our movie theatres have been shutting down due to the lack of quality local content. In October last year, the leaders from the country's three film-related organisations, Bangladesh Film Exhibitors, Producers and Directors Association, agreed to screen Indian Hindi films to keep the cinema hall afloat.
23 August 2021, 10:15 AM
Fazlur Rahman Babu on his upcoming film, ‘Khaanchar Bhetor Ochin Paakhi’
Noted actor Fazlur Rahman Babu is currently shooting for the Chorki original film, “Khaanchar Bhetor Ochin Paakhi”, directed by Raihan Rafi, in Rangpur.
23 August 2021, 07:20 AM
Disney moves to avoid trial in Scarlett Johansson's ‘Black Widow’ lawsuit
Disney is looking to avoid trial in Scarlett Johansson’s "Black Widow" lawsuit. In her lawsuit, Johansson alleges Disney breached her contract for the superhero film by simultaneously releasing the movie on Disney+. She was poised to earn bonuses when “Black Widow” reached specified box office performance markers, markers she alleges were hindered by Disney’s decision to not release the film exclusively in theatres. All in all, the Disney+ move reportedly caused Scar-Jo to lose a projected $50 million.
22 August 2021, 09:13 AM