Another Bangladeshi film makes it to the Kazan Festival

“Mastul” has not been selected for the main competition at Kazan but for a special category.
29 June 2025, 04:49 AM

Azam Khan’s iconic band Uccharon returns after 14 years

After a 14-year hiatus, the legendary Bangladeshi band Uccharon, originally formed by pop pioneer Azam Khan, is set to make a comeback. The announcement was made by Azam Khan’s daughter, Aroni Khan, during the “Guru Reloaded” event held on June 22 in Dhaka, commemorating the singer’s death anniversary.
29 June 2025, 04:48 AM

'Squid Game' creator reveals real billionaires behind VIPs

Hwang Dong-hyuk, the creator of Netflix's global hit "Squid Game", revealed that the show's shadowy VIPs were inspired by real-world oligarchs and tech billionaires who, in his view, no longer hide their grip on power.
29 June 2025, 04:40 AM

Jaideep Ahlawat joins the spy game in ‘The Family Man’ Season 3

Jaideep Ahlawat, known for his role in “Paatal Lok”, is set to play a significant character in the upcoming third season of “The Family Man”, Amazon Prime Video’s acclaimed espionage thriller. The platform released a first-look teaser yesterday, offering a glimpse of what's to come.
28 June 2025, 12:07 PM

Ileana D’Cruz welcomes second baby boy

Actor Ileana D’Cruz has welcomed her second child with husband Michael Dolan. The 38-year-old shared the heartwarming news early Saturday on social media, revealing that the boy was born on June 19.
28 June 2025, 12:03 PM

‘Utshob’ sets out to break unbelievable records overseas

The cast features Zahid Hasan, Jaya Ahsan, Chanchal Chowdhury, Aupee Karim, Tariq Anam Khan, Intekhab Dinar, Sadia Ayman, and Shoumya Joyti, among others.
28 June 2025, 11:58 AM

Raindrops and Rabindra Sangeet: HSBC’s monsoon soiree

HSBC Bangladesh hosted an intimate soiree "Abar Eshechhe Ashar" last night, with the timeless songs of Rabindranath Tagore, the maestro whose verses have etched the beauty of Bangla's monsoon into the hearts of millions.
28 June 2025, 10:35 AM

Steven Spielberg speaks out against AI in filmmaking

Legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg, who once explored the ethical implications of artificial intelligence in his 2001 film “AI Artificial Intelligence”, is now voicing firm opposition to using AI in creative aspects of filmmaking.
28 June 2025, 06:32 AM

‘Neelpodmo’ wins Best Feature Film at Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival

Towfique Elahi’s “Neelpodmo” (The Blue Lotus), produced by Impress Telefilm and starring Runa Khan, has won the Best Feature Film award at the Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival 2025.
28 June 2025, 05:17 AM

Channel i to honour Ferdousi Rahman on 84th birthday today

Renowned singer and music legend Ferdousi Rahman is celebrating her 84th birthday today. To honour the occasion, Channel i has organised a special edition of its programme “Taroka Kothon”, featuring the celebrated artiste.
28 June 2025, 05:07 AM

Tom Holland, Jacob Elordi, Harris Dickinson eyed for next ‘James Bond’ film

As Amazon prepares to usher in a new era for the iconic “James Bond” franchise, three emerging actors—Tom Holland, Jacob Elordi, and Harris Dickinson—are reportedly leading the contenders’ list for the coveted role of 007. 
28 June 2025, 04:47 AM

Cate Blanchett's surprise cameo ends ‘Squid Game’ finale

Fans of Netflix’s global hit “Squid Game” were bracing for shocking twists in the series finale—but few could have predicted the show-stopping surprise that closed out the final season.
28 June 2025, 04:44 AM

‘Kaanta Laga’ fame Shefali Jariwala dies at 42

Actor and model Shefali Jariwala, widely known for her breakout role in the music video “Kaanta Laga”, has died at the age of 42, according to media reports.
28 June 2025, 03:46 AM

Brad Pitt's LA home burgled, ransacked: reports

Pitt was not home at the time, as he has been on a global promotional tour for his new movie "F1"
27 June 2025, 13:10 PM

Baul Khuaj Mia passes away

Baul Khuaj Mia, 83, the composer behind the beloved song “Lagaiya Piriter Duri”, passed away at his residence in Daulatpur village, located in Sylhet’s Bishwanath upazila, at 3:30pm on Thursday. He had been battling age-related health issues for quite some time.
27 June 2025, 10:58 AM

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom call off engagement after nine years

Perry, 40, and Bloom, 48, first met at a Golden Globes afterparty in 2016. The encounter, now part of pop culture lore, began with a disagreement over a burger. “I met my boyfriend over In-N-Out,” Perry once recounted on American Idol. “I had my security guard grab 10 In-N-Outs… he swoops in and grabs it and I was like, ‘Hey, that’s my burger!’”
27 June 2025, 08:00 AM

Bhoirobee Geetranga to stage ‘Agni Shrabon’ in a call for peace

Written and directed by Ilias Nabi Faisal, “Agni Shrabon” arrives with a quiet urgency. Staged with support from the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, the play explores cycles of power, resistance, and the enduring human desire for peace.
27 June 2025, 06:06 AM

‘Gaza-Sudan’ flag-waving performer at Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Set arrested

Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu, a performer from Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show, has been arrested in Louisiana following a months-long investigation into his unscripted protest during the event.
27 June 2025, 05:33 AM

‘Top Gun 3’ in the works, confirms director Joseph Kosinski

Following the success of “Top Gun: Maverick” in 2022, director Joseph Kosinski has confirmed that a third instalment of the high-flying action franchise is officially in development. In a recent interview with GQ, Kosinski shared that “Top Gun 3” is being seriously considered, with plans for a more expansive and introspective storyline centred around Tom Cruise’s iconic character.
27 June 2025, 05:00 AM

Apurba-Niha’s emotional drama ‘Ghran’ crosses 7.2 million views

Eid drama “Ghran” has emerged as a surprise hit, crossing 7.2 million views on YouTube within just two weeks of its release. Currently trending at number 20, the Masrikul Alam-directed drama has sparked emotional responses from viewers, many of whom praised its heartfelt portrayal of a son’s search for his mother’s forgotten birthday.
27 June 2025, 04:42 AM
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