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Shakib Khan injured during Mumbai shoot
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.
9 November 2024, 14:05 PM
Ongoing unrest at BSA: Theatre activists commit to continue protests
Today, Bangladesh Group Theatre Federation (BGTF) activists organised and participated in a press conference held at the National Theatre Hall seminar room, in response to the unwarranted attack on activists during a protest at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy’s (BSA) National Theatre Hall yesterday. The meeting highlighted the urgent need for the protection of the nation’s cultural sector so that theatre activities can resume without fear.
9 November 2024, 13:25 PM
Aranyak Natyadal cancels show following BSA Attack
Following the attack, the theater group Aranyak Natyadal decided to cancel the scheduled 7:00pm performance of their play Company at the main auditorium of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
9 November 2024, 12:29 PM
‘Best Friend 2.0’ in development with Jovan, Mehazabien and Probir
Farhan Ahmed Jovan, Mehazabien Chowdhury, and Probir Roy Chowdhury have built a unique camaraderie within the television industry. Their bond goes beyond personal friendship and has evolved through years of collaboration in drama production.
9 November 2024, 10:06 AM
Zendaya and Anne Hathaway cast in Christopher Nolan’s next
Zendaya and Anne Hathaway are officially on board for Christopher Nolan’s next big project under the banner of Universal, joining a stellar cast that already includes Tom Holland and Matt Damon.
9 November 2024, 08:08 AM
Anam Biswas talks ‘Rongila Kitab’, his second book-to-screen adaptation
Anam Biswas became a household name after his much-appreciated movie “Debi”. His directorials tend to reflect his talent, and he has garnered praise for every project he’s undertaken—be it a film or web content. Besides directing, Anam is also recognised for his songwriting skills.
9 November 2024, 07:57 AM
The Beatles score Grammy nominations after nearly 30 years
The Beatles' final release, “Now and Then”, has earned two Grammy nominations, bringing the iconic band back into Grammy contention after nearly three decades.
9 November 2024, 06:23 AM
Grammys 2025 under fire for ignoring K-pop, including BTS
On Friday, November 8, the Recording Academy revealed the list of nominees for the 2025 Grammy Awards, sparking discontent among K-pop fans, particularly the Armys who support BTS. The announcement came as a disappointment, as no K-pop artistes received nominations for the upcoming event.
9 November 2024, 06:15 AM
Baby Naznin to return home
Celebrated singer Baby Naznin is all set to return to Bangladesh after spending eight years in the United States. Her brother, Enam Sarkar informed The Daily Star that she is expected to arrive tomorrow.
9 November 2024, 05:16 AM
Shawon flies high
Marking a decade in showbiz, Sayed Zaman Shawon has captivated audiences across television, OTT platforms, and the big screens. Known for his acclaimed roles in Mabrur Rashid Bannah’s “Brothers” series, Shihab Shaheen’s “August 14”, Ashfaque Nipun’s “Sabrina”, and Golam Sohrab Dodul’s “Mobaroknama”, Shawon’s adaptability shines through each project.
8 November 2024, 18:05 PM
Eggs thrown at protest as Theatre Federation condemns abrupt suspension of ‘Nityapurāna’
The artiste further shared that they have scheduled a press conference for tomorrow at 11:00am in BSA’s seminar hall to address the incident and the broader issues affecting theatre workers and the BSA nationwide. Senior theatre personalities are expected to attend.
8 November 2024, 14:52 PM
Apu Biswas responds to facing another lawsuit
Apu Biswas, actress Apu Biswas, Hero Alom, Jahidul Islam, Producer Simi Islam, Simi Islam accuses Apu Biswas of hacking YouTube channel, Apu Biswas Simi Islam,
8 November 2024, 12:14 PM
‘Dhaka Retro’ concert to rock the stage on newly announced date
As a bonus, former Warfaze guitarist Oni Hasan has been added to the lineup with the four bands, heightening the excitement among fans for the concert.
8 November 2024, 11:54 AM
‘Rong Dhong’ and ‘36-24-36’ hit theatres today
The day marks the release of two films in theatres nationwide—“Rong Dhong” by Ahsan Sarwar and “36-24-36” by Rezaur Rahman. After spending four years in limbo with the censor board, “Rong Dhong” is finally set to hit the screens. On the other hand, “36-24-36,” initially produced as a web-film, is now making its theatrical debut.
8 November 2024, 07:18 AM
New 'Star Wars' film trilogy in the works at Disney
A new "Star Wars" film trilogy written by "X-Men" producer Simon Kinberg is in the early stages of development at Walt Disney Co, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
8 November 2024, 06:35 AM
Foad Nasser Babu reaches new milestone with duet song
For the first time in his long and illustrious musical career, legendary band musician Foad Nasser Babu has lent his voice to a duet, titled “Bhalobasha Betha Pele”.
8 November 2024, 06:07 AM
Lightmen struggle to light up their own lives in uncertain industry
Behind this essential aspect of filmmaking are the lighting technicians, whose efforts often go unnoticed. In Bangladesh, however, these technicians face an uncertain future, as the industry battles deep financial challenges.
7 November 2024, 18:02 PM
Luca Guadagnino to lead Marrakech jury with Akhtar, Elordi, Garfield and others
Filmmaker Luca Guadagnino has been named the jury president for the 21st Marrakech International Film Festival, taking over from Thomas Vinterberg, who withdrew from the role due to family matters.
7 November 2024, 11:55 AM
Shah Rukh Khan faces death threat now, caller demanded Rs 50 lakh
Shah Rukh Khan has now received death threats, just after Salman Khan received a fresh threat recently. On Thursday, Mumbai Police received a threatening call from Chhattisgarh, warning of harm to Shah Rukh and demanding Rs 50 lakh (Tk 70 lakh).
7 November 2024, 11:41 AM
‘Veer Zaara’ celebrates 20 years with global re-release, featuring iconic deleted song
Directed by the legendary Yash Chopra, the film follows the story of an Indian Air Force pilot, Veer Pratap Singh (Shah Rukh Khan), and a Pakistani woman, Zaara Hayaat Khan (Preity Zinta).
7 November 2024, 11:28 AM
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