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Tragedy strikes Ram Charan’s ‘Game Changer’ event: Two fans die
The incident occurred after the two fans, Arava Manikanta and Thokada Charan from Gaigolupadu in Kakinada, left the promotional event in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, on Saturday night. As they were returning home, their motorcycle was hit by a vehicle coming from the opposite direction. They were rushed to a nearby hospital but were declared dead by doctors on arrival.
8 January 2025, 05:47 AM
Disney+ greenlights pilot for ‘Holes’ series
Disney+ has officially commissioned a pilot for a television adaptation of “Holes”, Variety has exclusively reported.
8 January 2025, 05:19 AM
‘Putul’: The only Bengali entry in Oscars’ Best Film category
The voting period for the official nominations of the 97th Academy Awards will open on January 8 and conclude on January 12. The nominees will be revealed on January 17
7 January 2025, 12:54 PM
A stacked 2025 for Mosharraf Karim
Karim shares a long-standing bond with director Fazlul Kabir Tuhin, whom he has known since 1991. "We’ve spent years together, performing in stage plays. He’s a talented individual who acts, sings, and composes music alongside directing,” he shared. “I’ve worked under his direction before, and though he was abroad for a while, I’m eager to see more of his work.”
7 January 2025, 11:14 AM
Police ask Allu Arjun to keep hospital visit to ‘Pushpa 2’ victim private
Tollywood star Allu Arjun has secured regular bail following the “Pushpa 2” stampede tragedy. The incident claimed a woman’s life, while her eight-year-old son has still been receiving treatment at KIMS Hospital. Meanwhile, the Ramgopalpet Police Station in Hyderabad has issued a new directive to the actor, advising him to maintain discretion regarding his visit to the injured child to prevent any disruption to public order.
7 January 2025, 09:40 AM
Netizens abuzz with Zendaya and Tom Holland's reported engagement
Zendaya and Tom Holland, both 28, are rumoured to be engaged, as reported by TMZ. While the couple has remained private about their relationship, Zendaya was seen showcasing a spectacular diamond ring at the Golden Globes on Sunday. Sources reveal that Holland proposed during the holiday season at one of Zendaya's family residences.
7 January 2025, 07:15 AM
Cultural Ministry selects eight filmmakers to promote films across Bangladesh
As part of the project, eight selected filmmakers will produce eight medium-length films in collaboration with novice and trained film workers. A search committee, formed last December, selected these filmmakers to conduct workshops and create films in 2025.
7 January 2025, 06:58 AM
Aubrey Plaza mourns husband Jeff Baena’s tragic death
Aubrey Plaza and her family have issued a sombre statement following the devastating loss of her husband, Jeff Baena, who tragically died by suicide at 47.
7 January 2025, 06:22 AM
‘Makeup’ to hit theatres this Friday after three-year ban
“Makeup” has been awarded a "U" grade, meaning it’s suitable for audiences of all ages. Director Mamun shared, "We've removed just one minute of footage. Cutting that small portion won’t impact the overall story. The producer is eager for people to watch the film, so we've decided to release it in theatres on January 10."
7 January 2025, 06:11 AM
How I fell in love is deeply personal: Tahsan
“From the outside, people perceive us as major celebrities, but my reality is quite simple. At the core, I am an artiste, a public figure, yet also just an ordinary person,” remarked Tahsan in a recent interview. He openly discussed his newlywed life, the inspiration behind his latest song “Eka Ghor Amar”, and the expectations that come with being in the public eye.
7 January 2025, 05:08 AM
‘Besura’ from ‘Dui Shaw’ debuts Sumaiya Shimu on OTT
Today (January 6), Chorki’s verified Facebook page released the trailer for “Besura”, the final episode of “Dui Shaw”, revealing its cast. The episode features popular actress Sumaiya Shimu and singer Ismail Uddin Palakar. Sumaiya Shimu has confirmed that “Besura” marks her debut on the OTT platform, while Ismail Uddin Palakar ventures into acting for the first time.
6 January 2025, 14:24 PM
His humility was unmatched: Rozina
Working with an actor like him taught me invaluable lessons about respecting and loving others. Despite being such a celebrated actor, he always treated people with profound respect, often addressing them with great courtesy. His humility was unmatched, and I could never fully articulate all his remarkable qualities.
6 January 2025, 13:00 PM
We’ve lost someone irreplaceable: Tariq Anam Khan
"Prabir Mitra was an extraordinary artiste," Tariq Anam Khan shared in a heartfelt conversation with The Daily Star, recalling his early admiration for the veteran actor. "As a young man, I was deeply inspired by his performances. I still remember going to the theatre to watch his films. His work had a certain magic to it—his presence on screen was unforgettable, and even now, his acting resonates with me."
6 January 2025, 12:15 PM
‘Liminal Horizon’: Wandering in introspection at Kala Kendra
Currently on display at Kala Kendra in Dhaka, “Liminal Horizon” is a solo exhibition by artist Sanad Biswas that explores the concept of transitional spaces, blurring the lines between the tangible and the intangible. Through an enticing collection of sculptures, the exhibition explores themes of liminality where the familiar dissolves into the unknown. As one of the most striking sculpture showcases in Dhaka’s post-pandemic art scene, “Liminal Horizon” stands out for its thought-provoking approach and the way it redefines spatial perception.
6 January 2025, 12:01 PM
Tahsan drops ‘Eka Ghor Amar’ amid wedding headlines
Amid fervent discussions about his recent wedding announcement, celebrated singer and actor Tahsan Khan is gearing up for a public appearance ahead of the release of his latest track, “Eka Ghor Amar”.
6 January 2025, 11:48 AM
He treated me like his sister: Suchanda
Reflecting on her late co-star, Suchanda grew emotional as she recounted to The Daily Star how their on-screen relationship as brother and sister gradually transcended into life-long bond in future.
6 January 2025, 11:22 AM
Mehazabien opens up about emotional toll of social media trolling
Recently, Mehazabien shared her thoughts on this harrowing experience with her followers on Facebook, giving a personal glimpse into the emotional toll such bullying takes on her. In a candid post, she said, “Have we forgotten how to be human? Day by day, the way we use technology is taking a dangerous turn. It’s supposed to connect us, but instead, it’s tearing people apart.”
6 January 2025, 06:57 AM
‘A symbol of excellence and integrity’: Uzzal remembers Prabir Mitra
Ashraf Uddin Ahmed Uzzal, a longtime friend and colleague, reminisced about their early days in the industry. “Prabir and I started around the same time, both coming from the stage before we entered the film industry. He began with theatre and transitioned to the silver screen, much like I did,” Uzzal told The Daily Star. “We were both young, full of energy, and passionate about acting. What set Prabir apart, though, was his unwavering authenticity. You could always trust him to deliver a performance that felt real, regardless of the character.”
6 January 2025, 06:43 AM
Demi Moore wins her first Golden Globe award
Demi Moore has won her first Golden Globe.
6 January 2025, 05:11 AM
Golden Globes 2025: ‘Emilia Pérez’, ‘Brutalist’ and ‘Shogun’ win big
The winners of the 82nd Golden Globe Awards have been revealed, gaining widespread attention for the diversity of nominees in both film and television.
6 January 2025, 05:10 AM
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