‘Cinema cannot survive on Eid alone’: Mohammad Nuruzzaman’s ‘Mastul’ hits theatres
17 July 2026, 13:48 PM
After an impressive run on the international festival circuit, “Mastul”, starring Fazlur Rahman Babu, is finally set to meet Bangladeshi audiences. In conversation with The Daily Star, Nuruzzaman reflects on the deeply personal origins of the film and more.
17 July 2026, 13:48 PM
Interview / Inside Mohammad Touqir Islam and Anurag Kashyap’s historic ‘Delupi’ collab
6 July 2026, 19:36 PM
Mohammad Touqir Islam's “Delupi” recently received a significant endorsement, with acclaimed Indian filmmaker Anurag Kashyap officially joining the film as its presenter. The announcement, made by the film's team on social media, means the project will now be introduced internationally as ‘Anurag Kashyap presents Delupi’. He talks exclusively with The Daily Star.
6 July 2026, 19:36 PM
Examining Imran's inward journey with 'Roid'
4 July 2026, 10:00 AM
“Shadhu will always remain in me, so will ‘Roid’,” says Mostafizur Noor Imran, whose powerful performance in Mejbaur Rahman Sumon’s latest film has once again left audiences mesmerised.
4 July 2026, 10:00 AM
Sarika embraces contrast
21 June 2026, 10:30 AM
Sarika Subrin lights up the screen whenever she appears. Yet her screen appearances have become somewhat intermittent in recent years. Reflecting on this, she says, “It’s not always up to the artiste. I want to work, but it has to be something that makes me happy doing it.”
21 June 2026, 10:30 AM
Sunidhi speaks ‘Rockstar’, future plans
8 June 2026, 10:00 AM
As the entertainment world remains stunned by her beautiful Rabindra Sangeet recital after a post-film interview.
8 June 2026, 10:00 AM
For Heme, Eid is a mix of joy, nostalgia, and sacrifice
30 May 2026, 19:00 PM
Like every Eid, actress Jannatul Sumaiya Heme has been busy balancing multiple projects across genres. This year too, the actress appears in a mix of romantic dramas, comedy-based stories, and emotionally driven narratives.
30 May 2026, 19:00 PM
I realised sacrifice can also mean giving up bad habits: Aisha Khan
30 May 2026, 15:02 PM
For Aisha Khan, Eid-ul-Azha is not defined by crowds, elaborate outings, or loud celebrations. Instead, the actress associates the occasion with quieter emotions — family, fear, reflection, and the deeply personal meaning of sacrifice.
30 May 2026, 15:02 PM
Childhood Eid felt magical in the simplest ways: Parsa Evana
29 May 2026, 15:00 PM
She also looks back on childhood Eid-ul-Azha memories that continue to hold a special place in her heart.
29 May 2026, 15:00 PM
An unconditional love for animals
Md Salim Hossain Sourav sold a five-storied building, his only property, to run the animal welfare organisation, Care for Paws, along with a few of his friends. The initiative started its journey in 2014, and three years later, it was registered by the government and enlisted as a non-profit organisation. An avid animal lover since childhood, Sourav got his first pets, Nadu the cat and Caesar the dog, in 2011.
31 January 2019, 18:00 PM
Bohubrihi providing multidimensional online courses
Bohubrihi, an online educational platform, offers different courses for e-learners. Yanur Islam Piash and Galib Hassan Khan, the two
10 January 2019, 18:00 PM
The voice of youngsters
With the National Poll 2018 knocking at the door, the election has garnered plenty of expectations and interest, especially among the young population.
20 December 2018, 18:00 PM