Bangladeshi actress and director Afsana Mimi’s film project, “Red Lights Blue Angels”, has won the Best Project Award at the 7th Haniff-Hanoi International Film Festival in Vietnam.

Aajob Karkhana is set to host "Gaane Gaane Shayan," a solo concert by Farzana Wahid Shayan, at the National Art Gallery Auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on next Friday (November 22).

The Sylhet-based band Oirabot—named after the Bengali word for "elephant"— is announcing the release of their latest single, ‘Ondho Obisshash’ (Blind Disbelief).

A day after being sworn in as the cultural affairs adviser, filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki today urged everyone to judge him by his work, not by his role as an anti-fascist

Taylor Swift, Tyla, and Sabrina Carpenter have emerged as the top winners at the “2024 MTV Europe Music Awards”. The evening also featured a heartfelt video tribute to former One Direction member Liam Payne.

Bangladeshi music fans in Toronto, Canada, are in for a nostalgic treat with the upcoming concert, “Nostalgia Unplugged”, set to take place at the People's Theatre for the Performing Arts in Markham on December 1.

Farooki, renowned for his critically acclaimed films and television dramas, has been entrusted with overseeing the Cultural Affairs Ministry.

In his initial remarks after the ceremony, Farooki made an open call to the public, stating, "If I make a mistake anywhere, I hope you will point it out. I will gladly accept it with an open heart."

The director who has made popular films including “Television” and “Doob - No Bed of Roses” has been a vocal supporter of the student-led mass uprising.

One of the most enduring examples is Audrey Hepburn's black dress in "Breakfast at Tiffany's". Designed by Hubert de Givenchy, the dress exemplified elegance, simplicity, and a touch of mystery. This little black dress became an essential wardrobe item, redefined as a fashion staple worldwide

On this special day, Mim shared her thoughts on the bittersweet nature of birthdays, the cherished love of her family, and the loyalty of fans who continue to support her journey in the film industry.

The most positive aspect of “Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3” (2024) is its unpredictability. While the climactic twist is audacious and unique, the film suffers from clumsy execution, falling short of evoking the intended emotions. It's a fine thought, albeit underwritten, and it deserved a bit more complexity than the film's chaotic momentum allows. Nonetheless, I have to say that I did not see it coming.

Actress Afroza Hossain has passed away, leaving a profound void in the hearts of her loved ones. She took her last breath around 6am today.

Narayan’s contributions earned him prestigious honours, including the Padma Vibhushan and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, cementing his place in Indian music history.

The web-series “Rongila Kitab”, directed by Anam Biswas, premiered on the OTT platform Hoichoi on November 8. Adapted from Kinkar Ahsan’s novel of the same name, this series unfolds across eight episodes. 

Directed by emerging filmmaker Mohin Rakhaine, the short film explores the lifestyle and challenges faced by the Garo community, with dialogue in the Garo A'chik and Bangla languages. Shot in Chengini village, Kolmakanda upazila of Netrokona district, the film stars Garo community actors Subinath Mankhin, Projuta Raksam, Alias Raksam, and others.

The celebrated vocalist Fahmida Nabi shared the stage with popular music director and singer Muza in a concert yesterday (November 9), in San Jose, California, USA. Fahmida had already arrived in the United States, while sources revealed that Muza flew in from London to participate.

In times of national crisis, Bangladesh’s entertainment industry is often among the hardest hit. From artistes to crew members, everyone faces hardship due to a lack of work and opportunities. Actor Ziaul Roshan has recently expressed concerns about the struggle to maintain a stable livelihood in such uncertain times, highlighting the challenges when work for artistes dries up. 

Arifin Shuvoo has mostly stayed out of the spotlight since July. He was previously criticised for not speaking out during the student protests and then made headlines by unexpectedly announcing his divorce.

Superstar Shakib Khan is currently filming the film “Borbaad” in Mumbai, India. The production was progressing smoothly until an unexpected mishap occurred. The “Toofan” actor sustained an injury after accidentally colliding with a door on set. The impact of the incident was just above his eye, as film director Mehedi Hassan Hridoy shared with Prothom Alo.