Sabrina Carpenter has reclaimed the top spot on the Billboard 200 as her latest release, “Man’s Best Friend”, opens at No 1.

The Ministry of Cultural Affairs, in association with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), honoured legendary singer Sabina Yasmin with a special recognition on Sunday evening at the National Theatre Hall of the Academy, followed by her solo musical performance.

Renowned Nazrul Sangeet artiste Yasmin Mushtari grew up in a cultural family environment where literature, poetry, journalism, and music were integral. From childhood to the present day, she has remained immersed in music through performance, teaching, and practice. She began making her mark from an early age by participating in various competitions, including Bangladesh Television.

The fourth edition of Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards 2024 was held at the Hall of Fame at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) today (September 7).

Co-written by Shihab Shaheen and Jahan Sultana, the story traces the struggles of a long-distance couple as love frays under the weight of suspicion, resentment, and heartbreak

Directed by Shihab Shaheen, the series gripped audiences with its intense storyline and strong performances, ultimately earning the title through overwhelming viewer support

His nuanced portrayal stood out in a show that has captivated viewers with its inventive style, even while drawing mixed reactions for its uneven storyline

Directed by Anam Biswas, the Hoichoi original series premiered in late 2024 and follows the turbulent journey of Supti, a pregnant woman forced to flee with her husband after being falsely accused of a crime

Touqir Islam, who first drew attention with his 2022 debut Bengali series "Shaaticup", returned after two years with "Sinpaat"

The main crew and cast of the film, accompanied by its protagonist Zahid Hasan and director Tanim Noor, received the award

The duet’s delicate blend of emotion and melody made it one of the year’s most memorable soundtracks

A stellar performance by Alifia Squad and Parsa Evana has marked the beginning of the OTT Awards

When Netflix released the second season of "Wednesday" in two parts, I initially wondered whether this decision was driven by narrative necessity or simply by the platform’s strategy to keep the conversation alive for longer. After all, the first season had been a global phenomenon, and splitting the follow-up into two halves carried the risk of breaking its rhythm. Having now seen the complete season, I can say that while the release format interrupted its flow, the content itself proves that the creative team paid attention to the lessons of season one and delivered something richer, darker, and more confident. This time, the show leans further into the shadows while still delivering the sharp wit and macabre humour that made its first season so irresistible.

Daniel Craig led an A-list cast to Toronto with his latest "Knives Out" whodunit movie, one of several star-studded world premieres on a packed Saturday night at North America's biggest movie festival.

Mehazabien Chowdhury made her big-screen debut last year with the film “Priyo Maloti”.  However, her first film is actually “Saba”. 

The Bangladesh Film Artistes Association has taken a unique initiative to honour departed legends of the country’s film industry and pray for the recovery of those who are unwell.

The exhibition presents a rare visual chronicle of one of Bangladesh’s greatest treasures, Sultan, spanning from his reclusive days in his village home in Machimdia, Narail, to his later years. Photographs, letters—many never previously seen—allow viewers to step quietly into the private world of a man who preferred to live through his paintings, labour, imagination, and solitude.

Mattra celebrated its 40th anniversary with the "Luminous Stars Recognition 2025" event at Aloki Convention Centre. The ceremony honoured the individuals both in front of and behind the camera who have elevated the standard of advertising in Bangladesh.

Drik Picture Library observed its 36th founding anniversary with the Golam Kasem Daddy Lecture titled “Media Genocide in Gaza”. The event was held at DrikPath Bhobon last Friday.

The Oriental Painting Studio will inaugurate the third edition of its signature exhibition, “Guru-Disciple: Disciple-Guru”, today at 5pm at Zainul Gallery, commemorating the timeless bond between guru and disciple in Oriental painting.