Anonno Mamun's pan-Indian film "Dorod" has officially set its release date for September 6, hitting cinema screens across Bangladesh and India.

The fourth instalment of the beloved series sees Steve Carell return as the reformed supervillain Gru, now facing off against Will Ferrell’s character Maxime Le Mal, an old schoolmate turned adversary.

Argentina defeated Colombia to clinch their record-breaking 16th Copa America title following a thrilling final in Miami.

Diljit Dosanjh made history by selling out the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada.

Popular Indian actor Emraan Hashmi’s role as Shoaib Khan in "Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai" was pivotal for his career. The character, inspired by underworld gangster Dawood Ibrahim, initially met with resistance from his uncle and filmmaker, Mahesh Bhatt.

Nithilan Swaminathan's debut film, "Kurangu Bommai", released in 2017, introduced a unique style of storytelling centred around an abandoned bag full of money. Fast forward to 2024, and after seven years, the director presents his second film, "Maharaja". This piece is dedicated to that film. "Maharaja" hit theatres on June 14 and premiered globally on Netflix on July 12. 

American actor Shannen Doherty, best known for her role as high school student Brenda Walsh on hit 1990s television drama "Beverly Hills, 90210," has died at age 53 following a years-long battle with cancer.

Vicky’s landmark “Punorjonmo” series reached such heights that to date, wherever he goes, people ask about a spin-off possibility. For the readers, he spilled the beans— “Hajot” is the prequel of the “Punorjonmo” universe. Since Rafsan Haque’s character has reached the mass audience, this time we plan to make it larger than life. Hence, for that, we need time to create something special.”

Actress Bidya Sinha Mim has been around in the entertainment industry for numerous years. Her debut film, “Amar Ache Jol” captivated audiences and marked the beginning of her successful career. She then went on to star in several more films, eventually earning a National Film Award.

The wedding pictures of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant have been trending across social media. However, one image that went viral was a picture of Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. Many people started commenting that they wanted a “Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam” sequel after the picture surfaced online.

Helmed by director Masud Zakaria Sabin and written by Shahzada Shahid, “Roilo Baki Dosh” spans 10 episodes of intense drama and suspense. The series features popular actors FS Nayeem, Orchita Sporshia, Ziaul Roshan, and Shatabdi Wadud, whose performances breathe life into the intricate characters.

Anna Sawai finally received the recognition she deserved, winning the Individual Achievement in Drama Award for her portrayal of noblewoman Toda Mariko in FX’s hit series “Shogun”, at the 40th Television Critics Association Awards (TCA). The New Zealand-born Japanese actress triumphed over her co-star and other highly acclaimed actors to secure the victory.

The newlyweds, who began their relationship in 2012 and got engaged in September 2018, share two children together—Izzy Oona, 8, and Max Charles, 5. This marks Murphy's second marriage and Butcher's first.

Pori Moni, Mim, Dighi, Puja Chery, and Keya Payel have firmly established themselves as prominent figures in the Dhallywood family. These influential actresses came together to support Shakib Khan’s latest business venture, Aponjon. Cheerfully standing by his side during a recent event, they showcased their solidarity as Shakib Khan unveiled his new initiative aimed at supporting small traders.

Prominent Indian director Srijit Mukherji has directed the biopic celebrating the centenary of the iconic filmmaker Mrinal Sen, featuring Bangladeshi actor Chanchal Chowdhury in the lead role.

Many fans have been eagerly asking about a sequel to "Toofan". In an interview with the online edition of the West Bengal daily Anandabazar Patrika, director Raihan Rafi confirmed that he will begin work on "Toofan 2" upon his return from his current US tour.

Bangladesh-based director Rashed Raha announced his web-film "Kolkata Diaries" last year, featuring West Bengal stars Sreelekha Mitra and Darshana Banik, alongside the up-and-coming Bangladeshi actor Shifat Amin Shuvo. The film, shot in Kolkata's Newtown, Rajarhat area, is now set to release on July 18 on an OTT platform.

The music scene in South Asia has always been vibrant, but traditionally it has been dominated by the juggernaut of Bollywood soundtracks established by thriving labels. The industry is now witnessing a seismic shift, fueled by the democratising power of social media and the rise of short-form videos. Instagram reels have become a breeding ground for independent artistes who are bypassing traditional gatekeepers and building massive followings with their captivating narratives and infectious music.

The movie stars Shakib Khan alongside India's Mimi Chakraborty and Bangladesh's Nabila, with significant roles played by Chanchal Chowdhury, Fazlur Rahman Babu, Gazi Rakayet, Salauddin Lavlu, and Gausul Alam Shaon. 

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is renowned for his Qawwali, Ghazals. He gained immense popularity for his playback in Bollywood films. Among his popular songs are “Zaroori Tha”, “O Re Piya”, “Jag Soona Soona Lage”, “Tere Bin”, “Teri Ore”, “Main Jahaan Rahoon”, “Tere Mast Mast Do Nain”, “Tum Jo Aaye Zindagi Mein”, and “Dil To Bachcha Hai Ji”, among many others.