‘Support comes from unexpected places’: Badhan reflects on Venice ordeal
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11 September 2026 Entertainment
Hania Aamir makes music debut with a message for her critics
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11 September 2026 Music
‘One Piece’, ‘Dragon Ball’ voice actor Mike McFarland dies at 56
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11 September 2026 Entertainment
Bono makes history as U2 named 2027 MusiCares Persons of the Year
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11 September 2026 Entertainment
Documentary on Gaza killings gets 25 minute ovation at Venice Film Festival
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11 September 2026 TV & Film
Chhayanaut hosts an evening of Tagore with Laisa Ahmed Lisa, Imtiaz Ahmed
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11 September 2026 Entertainment
Toronto film festival opens with 200-plus films and major stars
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10 September 2026 Entertainment
Stars take social media back to the ’80s and ’90s
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10 September 2026 Entertainment

Rajinikanth becomes highest-paid actor in India with 'Jailer'

Rajinikanth's latest release, “Jailer”, continues to dominate the box office. Since its worldwide debut on August 10, the film has amassed over Rs 328 crore net in India within 22 days and is steadily progressing towards crossing Rs 650 crore worldwide. 
2 September 2023

Ayushmann to start filming Sourav Ganguly biopic in December

Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana is all set to step into the shoes of former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly for an upcoming biopic. Directed by Aishwarya Rajinikanth, the film is slated to commence shooting in December.
2 September 2023

Swastika likely to be paired with Chanchal Chowdhury

Kolkata's beloved actress Swastika Mukherjee is making headlines with speculations of an exciting collaboration in the Bangladeshi film industry. If all goes as planned, audiences from both Bengals can anticipate seeing Swastika share the screen with renowned actor Chanchal Chowdhury. 
2 September 2023

The enigmatic Tawsif

While Tawsif Mahbub does look forward to exploring streaming platforms and dreams of making it to the global stage, his current focus is solely on tele-productions.
2 September 2023

AI-rendered images of deceased artistes: How ethical are these practices?

The rise of Artificial Intelligence-rendered artworks has been embroiled in controversies since its inception. From striking artistes to picketing actors, the utilisation of AI has stirred unease within the creative community. Recently, amidst Bangladeshi social media, the reimagining of actors in various styles, eras and contexts has captured headlines, sparking mixed reactions from a diverse audience. What particularly caught my attention was the rendering of images of late artistes, most notably Salman Shah.
2 September 2023

President returns to theatre after four decades for 'Priyotoma'

The 22nd president of Bangladesh, Mohammed Shahabuddin, graced the Mohakhali branch of Star Cineplex, today to watch his son, Arshad Adnan’s latest production, “Priyotoma”.
1 September 2023

‘School of Rock’: Musicians stand together for local strays

The concert will showcase a total of eight bands, including Warfaze, Avoidrafa, Shonar Bangla Circus, Karnival, Aftermath, Plasmic Knock and AK Rahul. But that’s not all! The biggest attraction of this concert will be the living legend Mahfuz Anam James.
1 September 2023

‘1971 Shei Shob Din’ runs strong in its third week

Yesterday, the film had a houseful show at Bashundhara Star Cineplex. Besides, the film is running in multiple theatres, including Jamuna Blockbuster, Bangabandhu Military Museum, and Diyabari’s Fantasy Island.
1 September 2023

Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' to hit movie theatres

Taylor Swift holds the record for the highest-grossing tour ever, and she is yet to show any signs of slowing down. The artiste announced on Thursday that her iconic "Eras Tour" is set to captivate North American audiences once again, this time on the big screen through a concert film experience.
1 September 2023

'Hok Kolorob' lyricist, Rajib Ashraf, passes away 

He was widely known for his collaborations with the popular singer Arnob, penning lyrics for several hit songs that resonated with music lovers across the country. Some of these tracks include "Hok Kolrob", "Naam Chilo Na", "Prokrito Jol", "Ghum", "Dhushor Megh", "Rod Boleche Hobe", "Prtoddhoni", "Ekta Meye", and "Mon Kharaper Ekta Bikel".
1 September 2023

Manna’s last movie to release in December

Originally named "Lilamanthan", the film's shooting began in 2005. However, unfortunately, the actor passed away mid-way through shooting, and everything stood still.
1 September 2023

Not Rakhi, call me Fatima: Rakhi Sawant

Rakhi Sawant returned to Mumbai after performing Umrah for the first time. The actress was welcomed with garlands and showered with rose petals at the airport. 
1 September 2023

‘Jibon Theke Neya’ cinematographer, Afzal Chowdhury, passes away

Afzal Chowdhury, the cinematographer behind the timeless cinematic masterpiece "Jibon Theke Neya", has passed away. On Thursday, the artiste breathed his last in a hospital in the capital. He was 92 years old.
1 September 2023

I'm open to working with Shakib Khan again: Sayantika Banerjee

Looking back, Sayantika Banerjee has previously been featured in Indo-Bangladesh joint venture "Naqaab" (2018), where she shared the screen with Shakib Khan. 
1 September 2023

Souls releases new track 'Shagorer Prantore'

Renowned music band Souls has recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. To commemorate this event, the band promised to deliver fifty new songs to the audience. Keeping up with the promise, Souls returns with a new track "Shagorer Prantore".
1 September 2023

'If we overcome budget issues, we can outshine Bollywood'

2023 has been a great year for Shamol Mawla, as six OTT projects featuring the actor were released until now. “Each character I have donned so far in the web arena is different from one another,” said the “Mohanagar” famed actor.
1 September 2023

True beauty of Bangladesh lies in its villages: Salahuddin Lavlu

Noted actor-director Salahuddin Lavlu began his journey with Aranyak Natyadal. Soon after, he joined the television industry and gained praises from the audience for his spontaneity and brilliance. Taking one leap at a time, the artiste ventured into directing television drama serials and captivated the masses with his directorial debut, “Molla Barir Bou”.
31 August 2023

Are actresses not allowed to age?

Whenever actresses start to reach their 40’s and 50’s, they are pinned with such demeaning questions. Some actresses prefer to hide their age due to the social stigma while others try to flaunt it.
31 August 2023

Three Bangladeshi films selected for Busan International Film Festival

The curtains are set to rise on October 4 in South Korea, marking the commencement of the 28th edition of the esteemed Busan International Film Festival. This year, three films from Bangladesh have grabbed the spotlight and secured a place at this prestigious event.
31 August 2023

Salman Khan starrer film falls flat in Bangladeshi theatres

On the first day of its release, Star Cineplex screened a total of 18 shows in seven branches. However, due to the lack of audience demand, the number of shows have been reduced to only four shows each in two branches of the Cineplex.
31 August 2023
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