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58 film personalities honoured at ‘Hridoye Dhaka 416’
23 August 2026
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Madonna and Kylie Minogue make history as ‘Love Sensation’ tops UK chart
23 August 2026
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Runa Khan begins shooting for haor-based film ‘Jolpobon’
23 August 2026
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Television Playwrights’ Association announces new executive committee
23 August 2026
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Once integral to its spirit, these legendary stars cut all ties with FDC
22 August 2026
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‘Agnibinay Notun Protibha’ selects 24 contestants in nationwide talent hunt
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‘Ekshathe Choli, Ekshathe Bachi’ challenges barriers and calls for inclusion in theatre
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‘Dhurandhar’ stars Sara Arjun and Ranveer Singh top IMDb’s popular Indian celebrities list
The buzz around Aditya Dhar’s spy thriller “Dhurandhar” shows no signs of slowing down, with its lead cast witnessing a sharp surge in popularity. Actors Sara Arjun and Ranveer Singh have now topped IMDb’s popular Indian celebrities list, overtaking several established stars.
10 February 2026
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ set for sequel after global success
In 2026, Sonnenblick has already won a Golden Globe and a Grammy and received an Academy Award nomination for co-writing Golden, the film’s breakout track and the first K-pop song ever to win a Grammy. Speaking shortly after learning the song had been shortlisted for an Oscar, he described the moment as emotional and credited fans for the achievement.
10 February 2026
Moushumi starrer ‘Ordhangini’ opts for YouTube release after theatre setback
Despite repeated efforts to engage distributors in Bangladesh, the director said he received no positive response. The film is now scheduled to premiere before Eid on the YouTube channel BDFilms USA.
10 February 2026
A confluence of classical dance at Chhayanaut Festival
Dhaka, February 7, 2026 — On Saturday evening, Chhayanaut organised its much-anticipated Dance Festival at the Chhayanaut Auditorium. Held on 24 Magh 1432 at 6:15 pm (Bangladesh time), the programme offered a rich and soulful engagement with movement, rhythm, and heritage.
9 February 2026
Film Certification Board reformed with Prince Mahmud, Rafiqul Anowar Russell
The move follows controversy over the board’s earlier composition, announced on January 14, 2026. Two previously named members, film editor Iqbal Ehsanul Kabir and director Khijir Hayat Khan—who resigned—were omitted from the new board.
9 February 2026
Actors Equity warns members against using its name in political activities
Actors Equity Bangladesh is a fully non-political, professional welfare-oriented organisation. Any member who personally engages in political activity, expresses political opinions, or shares political or violent content on social media does so entirely at their own responsibility.
9 February 2026
Star Cineplex to release three Hollywood films in a single day
Bangladesh’s leading multiplex chain Star Cineplex is set to bring a triple cinematic treat for moviegoers, as three Hollywood films hit its screens tomorrow, February 9, simultaneously. The lineup includes the much-anticipated sequel 28 Years Later: “The Bone Temple”, the science-fiction thriller “Mercy”, and the horror feature “Primate”.
9 February 2026
Deepto Television rolls out extensive digital coverage for national election
According to Deepto TV’s media spokesperson Zakia Sultana, the channel’s election coverage will span both election day (February 12) and the following day, combining live news bulletins, in-depth talk shows, and continuous digital updates under the banner of Deepto News.
9 February 2026
Amar Bhashar Chalachitra: ‘University of Chankharpul’ wins Hiralal Sen Award
At the Amar Bhashar Chalachitra festival (DUFS), organised by the Dhaka University Film Society, the Hiralal Sen Award 1432 was presented to filmmaker Monirul Haque Akash’s film “The University of Chankharpul.” The film also won the Best Screenplay award. The festival concluded on Sunday evening with the award ceremony.
9 February 2026
Sabila Nur dismisses fake political photocard circulating online
Actress Sabila Nur has dismissed as false a photocard circulated on social media that attributed to her a comment referencing a political party ahead of the election.
9 February 2026
Election songs reshaping Bangladesh’s 13th Parliamentary Election
When these songs are placed side by side, a collective pattern becomes visible. Each party and candidate have chosen a different register of language, a different visual story, and a different emotional tone, but all of them are designed for the same environment: the infinite scroll of social media feeds.
9 February 2026
Veteran jatra artiste Milon Kanti Dey dies at 78
Dey played a central role in modernising jatra pala, working consistently to make the form socially relevant while retaining its folk roots. He later served for a long period as president of the Bangladesh Jatra Shilpa Unnayan Parishad, advocating institutional recognition and professional dignity for jatra practitioners.
8 February 2026
Amar Bhashar Chalachitra festival closes at Dhaka University today
The final day opens at 10:00am with Belal Ahmed’s feature film “Noyoner Alo”. At 12:30pm, Kazi Hayat’s politically charged film “Dhor” is scheduled for screening, remembered particularly for the late actor Manna’s performance and its depiction of the social and political tensions of its time.
8 February 2026
Actor Rajpal Yadav jailed over debt dispute
The case dates back to 2010, when Yadav reportedly borrowed ₹5 crore from Delhi-based Murli Projects Pvt Ltd to finance his directorial venture “Ata Pata Laapata” (2012). The film’s poor box-office performance led to difficulties in repaying the loan, eventually triggering legal proceedings.
8 February 2026
Politics, romance and election drama intertwine in ‘Dhaka 26’
Tasnuva Tisha described the story as “highly contemporary and relevant”, adding that she thoroughly enjoyed working on the drama.
8 February 2026
3 Doors Down frontman Brad Arnold dies at 47
He also asked fans to keep him in their prayers, referencing the band’s song “It’s Not My Time” as a source of comfort.
8 February 2026
Arifin Shuvoo’s ‘NeelChokro’ appears on YouTube as ‘Chakravyuh’, director unaware
“NeelChokro” centres on a disturbing premise, the sudden online leak of private videos involving 16 young women. The fallout is devastating, with five of them taking their own lives. The narrative follows the investigation into an organised ring deliberately spreading the videos.
8 February 2026
Raghav Juyal likely to replace Vikrant Massey in Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’
Reports suggest a casting change in director Nitesh Tiwari’s much-anticipated epic “Ramayana”, with actor Raghav Juyal likely stepping into a key role previously linked to Vikrant Massey.
8 February 2026
'Dui Vuboner Dui Basinda' composer Md Shahnewaz no more
Shahnewaz joined Bangladesh Television (BTV) in the early 1970s and began working as a music director there in 1977. Over the course of his career, he composed more than 2,000 songs across various media.
7 February 2026
‘The University of Chankharpul’ holds mirror to campus politics
In the Bangladesh film scene where political satire remains scarce, “The University of Chankharpul”, through wit and humour, explores the culture of sycophancy within student politics.
7 February 2026
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