Campaigning by two panels is in full swing at the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC) ahead of the Bangladesh Film Artistes Association election for the 2026–28 term.

Following its screening at the 48th Moscow International Film Festival, Bangladeshi feature film “King: In the Land of the Princess” is now set to travel to Russia’s 22nd Kazan International Film Festival, scheduled to take place from September 4 to 8. The film is directed by Asif Islam.

Imran has previously collaborated with Nancy on several popular songs. Their reunion for “Shikar” is expected to draw the attention of fans who have long appreciated the duo’s musical chemistry.

Expressing gratitude, the lyricist concluded, “A boy from Chattogram once wrote a line. Today that line has reached the global stage. Because even the words of ordinary people from a small country can one day reach the world's biggest platform. You simply have to keep your goal unwavering.”

Nearly a decade has passed since we lost Nayak Raj Razzak, yet his presence continues to be felt across Bangladesh. The legendary actor, who helped shape and enrich Dhallywood, remains one of the most beloved figures in the country's cinematic history. He captivated generations of audiences and earned countless accolades, including the Independence Award and several National Film Awards.

While details about the storyline, cast and production schedule have yet to be revealed, the announcement has already generated interest among cinephiles, as it marks the first collaboration between Rafi and Saad, two filmmakers known for their distinct cinematic styles.

Munir’s professional record gave the evening a substantial frame. His assignments have taken him from Bangladesh to Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and other major news locations.

. The idea behind “Raincheck” had always carried a wink: a monsoon-themed concert scheduled for June 26, a date chosen precisely for its odds of a downpour.

Monwar was one of the key planners behind the iconic red sun motif of the Central Shaheed Minar. In his final farewell, the distinguished artist returned there one last time. He was accorded a guard of honour at the Shaheed Minar at 12:30 pm.

The International Young Choreographers Project celebrates the diversity of contemporary dance across cultures while encouraging participants to explore how artists interpret everyday life through movement.

Netflix has unveiled the official trailer for “Ikka”, offering a first look at an intense legal drama led by Sunny Deol and Akshaye Khanna.

Katy Perry has apologised to fans after her scheduled performance at Belgium’s Werchter Boutique festival was cancelled just hours before she was due to take the stage because of safety concerns linked to extreme weather.

At first glance, they appear to describe little more than clothing styles or interior design preferences. In reality, they function as something much larger: complete cultural identities.

The Bangla-dubbed microdrama “The Little Lucky Star”, titled “Shoubhagger Chhotto Tara” in Bangla, will premiere on OTT platform Deepto Play today. It marks the fourth Bangla-dubbed microdrama to be released on the platform.

The post quickly attracted attention from fans, many of whom praised the 49-year-old star for being open about hair loss and restoration procedures.

Speaking of Monwar’s musical abilities, Hayat added, “He had a wonderful singing voice and was an excellent singer. I heard him perform on many occasions, and he always captivated his audience.”

As artists and admirers across the country remember his extraordinary life and legacy, actor Tariq Anam Khan reflects on the mentor, polymath and generous soul whose influence shaped generations of creative minds.

Actor, playwright and director Mamunur Rashid reflected on a lifelong relationship with one of Bangladesh’s most revered cultural figures.

Long before she became an actress, Nima Rahman was introduced to the world of arts and culture as a child performer under the guidance of her uncle, Mustafa Monwar. From children’s television programmes and recitations to her early performances on Bangladesh Television, Monwar remained a constant source of encouragement throughout her formative years. Looking back, Nima credits his mentorship, unwavering support, and belief in her abilities with shaping her lifelong artistic journey.

Widely known as Bangladesh's "Puppet Man", Mustafa Monwar was one of the country's most influential cultural figures. Born on September 1, 1935, he made pioneering contributions to puppetry, painting, visual arts, television and children's cultural programming, leaving a lasting imprint on Bangladesh's artistic landscape.