An Eid without Mehazabien
In the last couple of years, Eid has meant watching television dramas starring Mehazabien on all major television channels. This time, Eid will be different for all of us, as there will be no new Eid projects from Mehazabien Chowdhury this year.
11 April 2023, 11:00 AM
Why Rani Mukerji is still relevant after two decades
Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji is undoubtedly one of the most talented and versatile actresses in the Indian film industry. She has won several awards and accolades for her powerful performances in films like “Black”, “Veer-Zaara”, and “Mardaani”.
9 April 2023, 05:59 AM
I want to produce a Bangladeshi film: Arbaaz Khan
It was supposed to be a calm post-iftar evening for people of Dhanmondi, however, road 16 was lit up with joy and the excitement of people, who wanted to catch a glimpse of Indian actor, director, and producer Arbaaz Khan, the brother of Salman Khan.
7 April 2023, 20:02 PM
Sabila Nur's all round brilliance
Sabila Nur broke the internet a week ago, because many didn’t believe that a full-time actress could score a CGPA of 3.97, like she did. Through her more than decade-long career, Sabila has actually been silently brilliant for a long time.
1 April 2023, 13:16 PM
‘Myself Allen Swapan’ will fulfill people’s expectations: Nasir Uddin Khan
Due to the craze around Allen's character, a spin-off series titled "Myself Allen Swapan" directed by Shihab Shaheen has been made. Finally, the series will be releasing this upcoming Eid on Chorki.
30 March 2023, 11:40 AM
Channel i’s OTT platform 'iScreen' joins the OTT race
Amidst the cacophony of traffic on Thursday night, the Sheraton Hotel in the capital’s Banani area lit up yesterday with the presence of some of the top celebrities of our country, as Channel i launched their new OTT platform, iScreen.
17 March 2023, 05:26 AM
I am ready to battle in court: Fakhrul Arefeen Khan on accusations of plagiarism
Just eight days after the release, National Film Award-winning director Fakhrul Arefeen Khan was accused of stealing the story by filmmaker and musician, Amit Mallick.
12 March 2023, 13:41 PM
It’s my first time leading a web-series: FS Nayeem on ‘Mission Huntdown’
The first look of popular actor FS Nayeem in the Hoichoi web-series "Mission Huntdown" was released today and has already created excitement among the audience.
12 March 2023, 10:13 AM
Chamak to debut in Tollywood with ‘Ghumbaranda’
Popular small screen actress Rukaiya Jahan Chamak is all set to make her Tollywood debut with the film, "Ghumbaranda" directed by Biswa Roy. The shooting of the film is currently ongoing in Dhaka.
10 March 2023, 12:44 PM
‘Never gave up once’
Safa Kabir completed a momentous 10 years in the entertainment industry. She sits down with The Daily Star and talks about her aspirations, philosophy and more.
5 March 2023, 03:00 AM
‘When I came to Dhaka, I had nothing’
20 years ago, Sharmin Sultana Sumi came to Dhaka from Khulna with very few things to her name. During her time in Dhaka University, the vocalist, along with some talented musicians, would form Chirkutt.
28 February 2023, 03:00 AM
Continued my father’s legacy through ‘Murir Tin’: Towfique
Recently, the first song of Coke Studio Bangla Season 2, “Murir Tin,” captivated the audience with its fusion of local dialects of Chittagong, Sylhet, and Khulna. In that song, Towfique sang in his native Khulna tongue, which gave the song a different vibe.
26 February 2023, 03:00 AM
Working behind the scenes in Hollywood
Bangladeshi youths make a mark
14 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Bite-sized videos the future of Showbiz?
It is indeed a fast-paced world we live in, evident by our incessant need for instant gratification in every aspect of our lives.
14 February 2023, 18:00 PM
Shamol breaks his silence
Starting his career in the theatre, popular actor Shamol Mawla slowly made his way into the hearts of the audience with his versatility and dedication, over the years. In an exclusive interview with Star Showbiz, the actor shared his experience about working in the series and much more.
4 February 2023, 10:04 AM
‘I never preach social messages through my songs’
Popular actress Nusraat Faria has been winning the hearts of audiences with her flamboyant presence on and off screen since her debut in 2015. Recently, her Tollywood film, "Bhoy"—where she stars alongside Ankush Hazra—was released on the OTT platform, Zee 5.
29 January 2023, 05:23 AM
19th Asian Art Biennale ends
Amidst the shivering cold in the capital, there was a long line of young, cheerful girls and boys on the premises of the Bangladesh Shilapakala Academy, to attend the last day of the month-long 19th Asian Art Biennale today. The closing ceremony of the exhibition was held at the National Theater Hall of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA).
7 January 2023, 16:02 PM
New year, new Dighi
Recently, Dighi signed up for a web-film titled Fera, opposite Yash Rohan. She is also set to portray a younger version of Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib, the wife of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, in the biopic Mujib: The Making of a Nation.
In an exclusive interview with Star Showbiz, Dighi shares her journey in the industry, controversies, and much more.
7 January 2023, 03:00 AM
Jisan makes a mark
Mir Naufel Ashrafi Jisan started acting in Bagerhat Theatre, when he was just a little boy. After studying in the department of Drama and Dramatics at Jahangirnagar University, he made his acting debut with the film “Moner Manush”, directed by Goutam Ghose in 2010.
1 January 2023, 08:16 AM
Doyel takes flight again
From donning the role of “Gulnur” in Nasiruddin Yousuff's “Alpha” to “Chandrabati” in N Rashed Chowdhury’s film “Chandrabati Kotha”, Dilruba Hossain Doyel has come a long way with her. Her life was not a bed of roses, but she carved her space in the industry. Recently, she has joined the cast of the film “Laal Shari”, directed by Apu Biswas.
In an exclusive interview with Star Showbiz, Doyel shared thoughts on her career and more.
11 December 2022, 07:34 AM