After making rounds in international film festivals, Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury's directorial film “Boli” is now set to release in theatres across Bangladesh on February 7.

Shah Rukh Khan unveiled the title of his son Aryan Khan’s directorial debut at the Next on Netflix event in Mumbai, yesterday. The upcoming series, titled “The Ba*ds of Bollywood”, is set to premiere on Netflix later this year.

What is life if not a solitary journey, filled with challenges and surprises, treasured memories and emotions, friends and foes? If I told you that an animated film without any dialogue could fully capture the essence of solitude and life’s unpredictable turns, you might be surprised. “Flow” delivers exactly that surprise.

Alongside acting, Abul Hayat has been a renowned author for many years. His latest book, "Robi Poth", was published this year and is available at the Amar Ekushey Book Fair. "It took me a long time to complete this book. It will make me happy if readers enjoy it. They can get their copies from the book fair."

Each year, "Dhaka Makers" returns with the promise of celebrating Bangladesh’s rich artisanal heritage. This is our city’s grandest attempt at presenting a craft fair as the pinnacle of urban sophistication. This is not just any ordinary roadside haat where artisans sell their work at reasonable prices. It is an "experience" so refined, so exclusive, that one must pay Tk 300 just to step inside and breathe the artisanal air.

In the ever-evolving Bangladeshi dance scene, Motmainna Moni craves to leave a mark with her grace and poise. The young dancer age-old practices of Bangladeshi dance with a contemporary edge.

At the 2025 Grammy Awards, Shakira took home the award for Best Latin Pop Album, dedicating her victory to US immigrants. Presented by Jennifer Lopez, the Colombian pop icon dedicated her victory to immigrants, declaring, “I want to dedicate this award to all my immigrant brothers and sisters in this country. You are loved, you are worth it, and I will always fight with you.”

The Actors' Equity Bangladesh (Abhinayshilpi Sangha Bangladesh) has expressed deep concerns over increasing restrictions imposed on female artistes and performers. The issue gained attention after prominent actors including Mehazabien Chowdhury, Pori Moni, and Apu Biswas encountered disruptions while attending events such as restaurant and showroom inaugurations in recent weeks.

The Weeknd made an unexpected appearance at the 67th Grammy Awards, taking the stage to perform two new songs from his freshly released album, “Hurry Up Tomorrow”. This marks the first time the four-time Grammy-winning artist has attended the event since beginning his boycott in 2021.

Beyoncé is seldom at a loss for words, but she took a moment to gather her thoughts after winning the Best Country Album Award at the 2025 Grammys on February 2.

Beyonce won the Grammy Award for best country album on Sunday for "Cowboy Carter" at a ceremony that served as a love letter to host city Los Angeles following the devastating wildfires that scarred a hub of the music business.

Talking about his co-star, the actor shared, “Mithila is a mature actress. She gained a lot of recognition for “Kajol Rekha” and received immense praise. Her performance in “Myself Allen Swapan” was also critically acclaimed. Right now, she is at the peak of her acting career. As a friend and co-actor, she is fantastic.”

The ongoing "Dhaka Makers 3" is showcasing the vibrancy of Bangladesh’s contemporary art scene while also serving as an exhibition for both traditional and contemporary crafts. Through a series of hands-on workshops, participants have been introduced to the timeless techniques and motifs of Bengali craftsmanship, allowing these age-old traditions to thrive in a contemporary setting.

The stage was decorated with peacocks and butterflies, and amidst these colourful presences were the talented students of Kanon, a specialised institution of the Autism Welfare Foundation (AWF), with their vibrant mediums of artistic expression.

Alamgir, one of the country's most iconic figures in cinema, is stepping into the world of podcasting for the first time. While the beloved star has earned his place in the hearts of audiences as a leading actor, he views himself simply as an artist—one who believes that a performer can never truly retire, though they may take breaks.

The once-popular actor Bapparaj has been away from the screens for eight years. Despite receiving offers, he did not take up any roles as they did not appeal to him. Now, he is ready to return to the screen, particularly marking his OTT debut with the web-series "Roktowrin".

Speaking to The Daily Star, Pori Moni confirmed her involvement in the project. "I will be portraying the character of Rupa in this film. Rupa will dance, fall in love, and even take part in action sequences.”

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards will be streamed live on Disney+ Hotstar, airing tomorrow from 7:00am to 10:30am (Bangladesh Standard Time). Held at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, this year’s event will celebrate the finest in music, spanning 12 fields and 94 categories.

The highly anticipated concert featuring celebrated singer Habib Wahid, scheduled to take place at Patenga Sea Beach in Chattogram, has been postponed. The event was originally set to celebrate Pohela Falgun and Valentine's Day but has been delayed due to the current political situation in the country, according to the organisers.

The Bangladesh Tree Protection Movement (BTPM) arranged the 51st consecutive day of the ongoing sit-in demonstration yesterday, in collaboration with the POBA, Prottasha (an anti-drug organisation), Work for a Better Bangladesh Trust (WBB Trust), and Panthakunja Probhati Sangha at Panthakunja Park, located opposite the Kathalbagan slope gate in Karwan Bazar.