The name of the late legendary artist Kazi Abdul Baset stands strong among the intellectuals who contributed significantly to Bangladesh's artistic and cultural progress even before independence. In tribute to the drawings and paintings he created from the ‘60s to the ‘90s, a solo exhibition titled “Brishti-te Roder Kona” is currently being hosted at Bengal Shilpalay. The Bengal Arts Program has curated the exhibition.

Superstar Shakib Khan is set to watch the film “Dorod” in theatres. In a special gesture, the Remark-Herlan family, for whom the actor serves as a brand ambassador, has reportedly purchased all the tickets for three cinema halls to create an unforgettable experience.

Malayali rapper Hanumankind, who gained global attention with his viral hit “Big Dawgs” this year, is set to make history as the second Indian artiste to perform at the iconic Coachella music festival.

Following the massive success of “Oppenheimer”, Nolan is expected to begin filming the new movie in the first half of 2025. For Pattinson, 2025 is shaping up to be a busy year, with Warner Bros planning to film a sequel to “The Batman”, where he’ll reprise his role as the DC superhero.

On Tuesday evening, AR Rahman and his wife, Saira Banu, revealed their decision to part ways after 29 years of marriage. Coincidentally, the same day, Mohini Dey, a long-time bassist who has collaborated with Rahman for years, also announced the dissolution of her marriage. Following media speculation about a connection between the two events, Rahman and Saira’s legal team firmly denied any association.

In an interview with The Daily Star, the actor shared, “I have spent a decade working in television dramas, receiving immense love and appreciation from the audience. Now, I am focusing more on films, with my sights firmly set on cinema. Over the past one and a half years, I have significantly reduced my work in dramas.”

On October 27, YouTube personality Anthony Po unknowingly kicked off a new trend when a large group of contestants gathered in Manhattan for a Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest, hoping to win a $50 prize. This event has since sparked a wave of similar competitions across the United States, with future editions set to feature look-alikes of stars like Dev Patel, Jeremy Allen White, and Zayn Malik.

The as-yet-untitled documentary has no announced release date but promises to explore the band’s unparalleled musical achievements and the dramatic personal stories that shaped its legacy.

Today, Shobnom Bubly celebrated her birthday with her son, Shehzad Khan Bir, and her parents

The Bengali letter ‘Pett Kata Shaw’ translates to the ‘Split-Bellied Shaw.’ Despite its actual pronunciation being ‘Murdhanya-Sha,’ this quirky nickname is more widely used. Much like this letter’s unusual moniker, Bangladesh is home to a treasure trove of chilling folklore that leaves listeners with goosebumps.

The announcement was made on Tuesday by the film's creators, who posted on X (formerly Twitter), saying, "Pushpa Raj's dominance is redefining the box office with a new dimension."

Shah Rukh Khan’s son, Aryan Khan, is set to make his directorial debut with an upcoming Netflix series, expected to stream in 2025. While the title remains under wraps, the series will delve into the film industry, portraying the journey of an ambitious outsider navigating the glamorous yet complex world of Bollywood.

Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman and wife Saira Banu are separating after 29 years of marriage, their lawyer said on Tuesday.

With its universal message of hope, “A Rising Lioness: In Search of Beauty” speaks not only to burn survivors but to anyone facing disabilities, neurodiversity, or societal exclusion. By portraying a journey of courage and transformation, the production inspires reflection on the values of empathy, and inclusion, and celebrates the human spirit of resilience.

In a letter signed by renowned director Mamunur Rashid and dated Tuesday, the committee highlighted significant challenges in collaborating with the federation's central leadership.

Salil Chowdhury—composer, lyricist, poet, playwright, and a staunch Leftist—was more than a musical genius. His influence spanned across music, literature, and activism, earning him universal acclaim. Even the legendary Jaikishen referred to him as “The Genius,” reflecting his unparalleled mastery over music and words.

Chhonda describes the essence of “Voyal” as rooted in its compelling and impactful story. “The narrative is truly the hero of this film. It is a strong, powerful story that captivates audiences,” she said.

In a recent media interview, describing the experience as the most traumatic of his life, Shekhar recalled, “The thought of a life without singing was terrifying. I suddenly had no voice, just air. It was deeply disturbing, and even now, the memory shakes me.”

This surge in costs followed threats and disruptions, including bomb plots at her concerts in Vienna, which raised the stakes for her safety. 

Craig, who played Bond in iconic films like “Casino Royale” and “No Time to Die”, has previously stated that he is indifferent about who takes up the mantle.