‘Peyarar Subash’ wins the coveted Hiralal Sen Award

Nurul Alam Atique's film “Peyarar Subash” has won the prestigious Hiralal Sen Award 1431 from Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS). With this award, the curtain has officially fallen on the largest Bangla-language film festival of the year.
20 February 2025, 06:03 AM

‘Peyarar Subash’ wins the coveted Hiralal Sen Award

Nurul Alam Atique's film “Peyarar Subash” has won the prestigious Hiralal Sen Award 1431 from Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS). With this award, the curtain has officially fallen on the largest Bangla-language film festival of the year.
20 February 2025, 05:55 AM

Blackpink’s Jisoo to headline Netflix’s new K-drama

Netflix is gearing up for its next highly anticipated and conceptually intriguing Korean drama. Global K-pop idol Jisoo, a member of the internationally acclaimed group Blackpink, is set to take on the lead role in “Boyfriend on Demand”, a romantic drama series centred on a young, overworked Korean woman who turns to a virtual reality dating programme as an escape—where she encounters the ideal boyfriends she has always dreamed of.
20 February 2025, 05:45 AM

‘Rebuilding the Nation’ concert to celebrate the spirit of July Uprising

To mark six months since the victory of the July Uprising on August 5, the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement (SAD) is set to host one of Bangladesh’s largest open-air concerts. Titled “Rebuilding the Nation”, the event will take place on February 22 at Sher-E-Bangla Nagar in Agargaon, Dhaka, the former venue of the Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF).
20 February 2025, 05:07 AM

Salman Khan’s action footage leaks, fans speculate Hollywood debut

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is set to make his Hollywood debut with a cameo in an upcoming action thriller. The actor, renowned for his commanding on-screen persona, has set the global entertainment scene abuzz after glimpses of his appearance from the international project reportedly surfaced online.
20 February 2025, 04:51 AM

Festive films: Four at the forefront

Although Eid-ul-Fitr is still a little while away, audiences are ardently anticipating the films scheduled for release during the festive season.
20 February 2025, 03:00 AM

Jibon’s lyrics featured on FIFA’s official page

The line “Lal-Shobuj Er Bijoy Nishan Haatey Haatey Chhoriye Dao” from the song “Jole Utho Bangladesh”, penned by Bangladesh’s National Film Award-winning lyricist Robiul Islam Jibon, has been featured on FIFA World Cup’s verified Facebook page.
19 February 2025, 13:03 PM

Blake Lively accuses Justin Baldoni of making ‘other women’ uncomfortable in amended lawsuit

Blake Lively has recently submitted an amended complaint against Justin Baldoni in a federal court in New York City, adding spiking interest and evidence to her ongoing judicial face-off against her former co-star.
19 February 2025, 12:42 PM

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time

Swift’s album led the 2024 global album sales chart, which tracks physical purchases and full album downloads, with 5.6 million units sold. K-pop group ENHYPEN's "Romance: Untold" secured second place with 3.4 million units.
19 February 2025, 06:55 AM

‘Shastriya Sangeet O Nritya Utsab’ commences at Shilpakala

Classical music and dance are among the most refined expressions of human culture, representing profound dedication, beauty, and tradition. In an effort to further promote and preserve these distinguished art forms, the Music, Dance, and Recitation Department of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy will be hosting a four-day “Shastriya Sangeet O Nritya Utsab” (Classical Music and Dance Festival).
19 February 2025, 06:40 AM

‘Jinn 3’ in the works starring Shajal and Nusraat Faria

Starring Abdun Noor Shajal and Nusraat Faria, “Jinn 3” is currently in production under the direction of Kamruzzaman Roman. The film commenced shooting earlier this month in Munshiganj, with the cast and crew returning to Dhaka on Monday (February 17) after completing sequences in Nawabganj. 
19 February 2025, 06:17 AM

Bangladeshi artistes to honour Language Movement at Unesco event in Paris

A group of musicians from Bangladesh will take the stage at the Unesco headquarters in Paris as part of the 25th-anniversary celebrations of International Mother Language Day. According to the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, performances by Bangladeshi artistes will be a key highlight of the event.
19 February 2025, 05:16 AM

Rapper A$AP Rocky found not guilty in assault trial

A jury found rapper A$AP Rocky not guilty of two counts of felony assault at the conclusion of his Los Angeles trial on Tuesday.
19 February 2025, 05:14 AM

Apurba-Niha’s ‘Mon Duari’ released

For the first time, Ziaul Faruq Apurba and Naznin Nahar Niha have teamed up in the drama “Mon Duari”. Directed by Jakaria Showkhin, the drama premiered yesterday evening on CMV’s YouTube channel.
19 February 2025, 05:09 AM

J-Hope donates 200 million won to children's hospital

According to a report by koreabiomed.com, J-Hope donated 200 million won ($138,708) to Asan Medical Center (AMC) in Seoul.
19 February 2025, 05:01 AM

‘It came as a surprise to me’

Eminent Bangladeshi artist and creator of the iconic "Tokai"character, Professor Rafiqun Nabi, was denied access to the stage at an art exhibition at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka. The event, held yesterday, was meant to celebrate and showcase the talents of emerging artists from the university's Department of Drawing and Painting. However, what unfolded left many questioning the university’s priorities.
18 February 2025, 19:53 PM

Julianne Moore’s children’s book allegedly banned under trump administration

Moore shared her dismay upon learning that her debut book, “Freckleface Strawberry”, had been banned in Department of Defense-run schools under the Trump administration. In a statement posted on Instagram, she conveyed her disappointment over the decision.
18 February 2025, 13:08 PM

Shilpakala Academy lowers rental costs across all districts

The rental fees for auditoriums in the Shilpakala Academy institutions nationwide have been reduced. According to the newly adjusted rates, the rental fee for an auditorium with over 500/300 seats equipped with split AC at the district level will now be Tk 3,000 for a single shift of eight hours (2:00pm – 10:00pm). Previously, the amount was Tk 6,000 for the first three hours.
18 February 2025, 12:21 PM

Anuv Jain ties the knot, posts wedding photos

Singer-songwriter Anuv Jain has embarked on a new journey in life as he recently got married. Today, he delighted fans by sharing heartfelt wedding photos on social media.
18 February 2025, 11:43 AM

I want to play characters that inspire people: Anondo Khaled

Anondo has recently completed filming for “Manushtike Dekho”, directed by Gazi Rakayet. In this film, he plays the role of a RMG businessman. "This project is incredibly well-written with an excellent ensemble cast, including Mamunur Rashid, Tariq Anam Khan, and many others. I am portraying the antagonist in the film."
18 February 2025, 11:25 AM
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