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‘Ai is scary’: Aishwarya-Salman’s ‘viral’ photo is fake

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.
14 July 2024

Toffee premieres murder-mystery ‘Roilo Baki Dosh’

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.
14 July 2024

‘Shogun’ wins big at 2024 TV Critics Association Awards

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.
14 July 2024

Eddie Murphy weds his longtime love Paige Butcher

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.
14 July 2024

Dhallywood stars support Shakib Khan’s new business venture

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.
14 July 2024

Chanchal's 'Padatik' to premiere simultaneously in Bangladesh and India

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.
14 July 2024

Raihan Rafi confirms ‘Toofan 2’ cast lineup

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.
14 July 2024

Bongo to feature Sreelekha-Darshana’s ‘Kolkata Diaries’

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.
14 July 2024

Reeling in fans: How indie music is exploding on Instagram reels

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.
14 July 2024

‘Laage Ura Dhura’ ranks fourth on YouTube's Top 100 chart

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. 
13 July 2024

Rahat Fateh Ali Khan in Dhaka: All you need to know

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.
13 July 2024

Nachiketa, Ferdous grace Dhaka’s stage together

Nachiketa Chakraborty, a renowned figure in Bengali music industry, has graced the stage at the “Dhaka Melancholy” concert held at Hatirjheel Amphitheatre on Friday (July 12). His enchanting performance left the audience spellbound and deeply moved.
13 July 2024

‘Synthetic Reality’: Javed Jalil's artistic inquiry into mind's mechanism

What defines a thought? Is it a solitary idea or several notions intertwined within themselves? Can a thought exist in isolation? Perhaps, thoughts are hardly innate, rather they are perceived uniquely in a continuous chaotic dialogue within the mind.
13 July 2024

‘Ekti Khola Janala’: Who is behind the killing of nurses?

Vicky Zahed is renowned for creating narratives that explore the complex psychology and darker tendencies of human beings.
13 July 2024

Popy set to comeback with 'Direct Action'

Sadika Parvin Popy, the three-time National Film Award-winning actress, whose whereabouts have been a bit of a mystery to the film industry lately, is now gearing up to make an appearance and reconnect with her audience. 
13 July 2024

Being a Muslim today is isolating: Lucky Ali

Lucky Ali's melodious voice and heartwarming lyrics have captivated millions. However, he feels heartbroken and lonely due to his identity as a Muslim, fearing that the world might label him a terrorist simply because of his religion.
13 July 2024

John Cena recreates iconic move at Anant and Radhika's wedding

WWE champion-turned-actor John Cena looked enthusiastic as he attended Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's main wedding event in a traditional powder blue buttoned-up suit yesterday at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai.
13 July 2024

Nuhash to direct his mother's screenplay debut

Nuhash Humayun's anthology web-series "Pett Kata Shaw'', featuring spine-chilling horror stories, garnered significant acclaim. The series includes four stories: "Ei Building E Meye Nishedh", "Mishti Kichu", "Loke Bole", and "Nishir Daak". Currently, Nuhash is engrossed in developing the second season of the series. 
13 July 2024

A jack of all trades: An exclusive with Parambrata Chattopadhyay

The talented artiste feels that the experience of working in “Ajob Karkhana” enriched his soul. “I used to look for the research works done on folk musicians and music genres and at that time, I didn't have the real experience of witnessing them performing live, which I had during the shoot. It seemed surreal to me when listening to Jari, Ghatu or Baul songs (in front of Lalon Shah’s shrine) in a rustic atmosphere with thousands of people.”
12 July 2024

Ambani-Merchant wedding day festivities begin with red carpet gala

Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's son marries today in a lavish ceremony that has been a hot talking point at home and abroad, with his father's $260 billion conglomerate Reliance taking to social media to publicise the event heavily.
12 July 2024
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