SRK and Aryan unveil ‘password-protected’ reel for ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his son Aryan Khan have introduced what they describe as India’s first password-protected Instagram reel, created in collaboration with Meta. The innovative post gives fans an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Aryan’s directorial debut, “The Ba***ds of Bollywood.”
15 October 2025, 07:01 AM

Rumours hint Puja Chery may join ‘Domm’ opposite Afran Nisho and Chanchal Chowdhury

The buzz around Redoan Rony’s upcoming film ‘Domm’ just got louder — and this time, all eyes are on Puja Chery.
15 October 2025, 06:55 AM

End of an era: MTV to pull the plug on music channels

Paramount Global has announced that all of MTV’s music-focused channels — MTV 80s, MTV 90s, MTV Music, Club MTV, and MTV Live — will cease broadcasting worldwide by December 31, 2025.
15 October 2025, 06:02 AM

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak to join Lalon festival as keynote speaker

Professor Spivak, a Columbia University literary theorist, writer and translator, arrived in Dhaka to join the observance.
15 October 2025, 05:53 AM

Living on Death Row: A voice for the wronged and forgotten

These are the questions that photographer Mostifqur Rahman Johan confronts in his exhibition Living on Death Row, curated by Tanzim Wahab and co-curated by Hadi Uddin. The exhibition, hosted at Drik Gallery, portrays the stories of 12 individuals who spent years in condemned cells before finally being released.
14 October 2025, 14:00 PM

Tanim Noor announces ‘Bonolota Express’, adapted from Humayun Ahmed’s novel

The first teaser, unveiled today, reveals that “Bonolota Express” is set to hit theatres on Eid-ul-Fitr 2025.
14 October 2025, 13:05 PM

Don’t judge this book by its cover: Sabrina Carpenter’s new album is more than what meets the eye

“Man’s Best Friend” sparked controversy ahead of its release, with its album cover depicting Sabrina Carpenter on her knees, a man holding her hair. Many feminists online argue that the image blurs the line between satire and harm, claiming it rebrands degradation as empowerment and enables patriarchal standards.
14 October 2025, 11:55 AM

Chorki’s flash fiction ‘Gerakol’ to premiere this month

Featuring Intekhab Dinar playing yet another new role as a painter, the project also includes Samira Khan Mahi and Abu Hurayra Tanvir.
14 October 2025, 10:56 AM

Bangladesh-China diplomacy’s Golden Jubilee celebrated in Beijing

The event will showcase the musical heritage of Bangladesh, featuring renowned music composer Emon Chowdhury and the Bengal Symphony, joined on stage by rock vocalists D Rockstar Shuvo and Oni Hasan.
14 October 2025, 09:14 AM

'Kill Me Like a Dog' wins 8th EWIP Hamburg 2025 Award

Robiul Alam Robi’s upcoming feature film "Kill Me Like a Dog" has won the European Work in Progress (EWIP) K-13 Studios Award at the eighth fest held at Hamburg this year.
14 October 2025, 06:46 AM

‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 teaser unveils new love story with Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha

The teaser opens with Benedict meeting Sophie at a lavish masquerade ball.
14 October 2025, 06:14 AM

Palakar returns to the stage with centenary run of ‘Dakghar’

Veteran theatre troupe Palakar is mounting its much-praised production of Rabindranath Tagore’s “Dakghar” once more — and celebrating the play’s 100th staging with three performances this week.
14 October 2025, 06:01 AM

Bangladesh enters AI era with first fully AI-generated cinematic music video

Bangladesh has stepped into a new chapter of music innovation with the release of its first fully AI-generated cinematic music video, titled “Nijhum Raat.”
14 October 2025, 04:19 AM

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ shatters records with 4 million first-week sales

That’s show business for you! Taylor Swift has made music history once again, as her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” sold 4.002 million equivalent album units — combining pure sales and streaming — in its first week in the United States, according to Luminate, the music industry’s data and analytics company that has tracked sales since 1991.
14 October 2025, 04:06 AM

Samina Zaman’s ‘Poetry of Time’ impresses at Zainul Gallery

The Zainul Gallery at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Dhaka, inaugurated a solo art exhibition titled “Poetry of Time” featuring works of artist Samina Zaman on Thursday, October 9, at 11:30 am.
13 October 2025, 11:48 AM

‘Girgiti’ to bring gritty crime thriller to OTT

The crime-thriller ‘Girgiti’ is set to premiere on October 16 on Bongo, drawing viewers into the murky underworld of the fictional town Biralpur, where drugs, power, and murder intertwine.
13 October 2025, 06:35 AM

‘Ali’ heads to Canada’s Festival du nouveau cinéma after Cannes acclaim

Set in a conservative coastal town where women are forbidden to sing in public, “Ali” follows a young boy blessed with an uncanny female voice who hides his gift while secretly dreaming of entering a singing competition.
13 October 2025, 06:10 AM

'Reels of Resistance' highlights indigenous stories at DUFS

At a time when tensions are once again rising in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), marked by sporadic violence, and fear among indigenous communities, the screening of indigenous films “My Bicycle” (2015) and “Dear Mother” (2023) is a gesture of solidarity and a counter-archive against erasure.
13 October 2025, 06:08 AM

Government to honour Lalon Shah’s legacy with countrywide celebrations

The government has announced a nationwide celebration marking the 135th death anniversary of mystic saint Lalon Shah, with major Lalon Utshab (Lalon Festival) events to be held in Kushtia and Dhaka. The announcement was made today through the official Facebook page of Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus.
13 October 2025, 06:00 AM

Tasnia Farin set to step into production

Expressing her interest in starting a production company, Farin made a Facebook post last Saturday evening, asking her followers to suggest a name for it. Many shared their ideas in the comment section.
13 October 2025, 05:36 AM
Show in Mobile App Off
Show Sub Category Off
Show in Homescreen Off