‘This too shall pass’: Samia Afreen embraces change amid cancer treatment

Presenter and actress Samia Afreen, who has been battling cancer for the past five years, recently revealed that she has been diagnosed with cancer again. Having previously overcome colon cancer, Samia said she has now been diagnosed with uterine cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy as part of her treatment.
16 September 2026

Ed Sheeran responds after Macklemore’s removal over pro-Palestine remarks

During the shows, he spoke in support of Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, repeatedly saying “Free Palestine”.
16 September 2026

How Dhallywood brought Sarat Chandra’s ‘Devdas’ to the screen

Today marks the 150th birth anniversary of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. For nearly a century, his stories and characters have influenced cinema across the Indian subcontinent. He was born on this day in 1876.
15 September 2026

Swagata’s journey through cinema, music and upcoming films

Zinat Sanu Swagata has worn many hats over the years — film and television actor, model, presenter and singer. Yet, one of the lesser-known chapters of her career began when she was barely three and a half years old.
15 September 2026

Two-day photo exhibition begins today showcasing stories from CHT communities

A two-day photo exhibition highlighting the lives, livelihoods and resilience of indigenous communities in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) was inaugurated at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy today.
15 September 2026

Bappa Mazumder announces solo musical evening ‘Moonlit Melodies’

Popular singer Bappa Mazumder is set to bring a dazzling musical evening for his fans and listeners. The artiste will perform his popular songs at the Krishibid Institution auditorium in the capital on October 9.
15 September 2026

Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran’s US tour after ‘Free Palestine’ speech

The rapper, whose real name is Benjamin Haggerty, had been the opening act for Sheeran’s Loop tour. He was criticised by Jewish groups after saying “Free Palestine” at two concerts and making political speeches.
15 September 2026

Dhaka theatre festival closes with nine productions

The second phase ran from September 6 to 14 at the National Theatre Hall and featured productions by nine theatre groups. The festival aimed to highlight Dhaka’s 416-year history, heritage and culture.
15 September 2026

‘She was our mama’: Catherine O’Hara honoured by her on-screen children at Emmys

Catherine O’Hara was remembered at the 78th Emmy Awards by three actors who played her children on screen — Macaulay Culkin, Annie Murphy and Dan Levy — in a heartfelt tribute to the late actress.
15 September 2026

'Widow's Bay' scores big and 'The Pitt’ wins again at TV's Emmy Awards

"Widow's Bay," a genre-straddling comedy and horror series about a cursed New England town, dominated the Primetime Emmy Awards with six honors, and emergency room drama "The Pitt" won its second consecutive Emmy for best drama on Monday night at television's highest honors.
15 September 2026

Two Bangladeshi films win top honours at Kolkata World Film Festival

In the documentary competition, Ranjit Roy’s "Dolls Don’t Die: Putulnama" won the Harisadhan Dasgupta Golden Award for Best Documentary, while Dip Bhuan’s "River Still Flows" received the award for Second Best Documentary.
14 September 2026

Tom Holland becomes highest-grossing actor with $15.5bn haul

Tom Holland has reportedly become the highest-grossing actor in history, with his films generating an estimated $15.5 billion worldwide.
14 September 2026

‘Some members of my own team have disowned me’: Badhan drops bombshell after landing in Dhaka

Actress Azmeri Haque Badhan returned to Bangladesh this morning after allegedly being attacked and harassed during her visit to Italy for the Venice International Film Festival.
14 September 2026

Israeli minister threatens to revoke citizenship of 'NAZA' filmmakers over Gaza documentary

Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar has threatened to seek the revocation of the Israeli citizenship of Oscar-winning filmmakers Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, accusing them of “treason against the state” following the success of their latest documentary, "NAZA", at the Venice Film Festival.
14 September 2026

Nusraat Faria exits Raihan Khan’s ‘Tribunal’

Actress Nusraat Faria has decided to step away from the upcoming courtroom drama “Tribunal”, directed by Raihan Khan.
14 September 2026

Celine Dion returns to stage after six years

The concert was Dion’s first full show since March 2020.
14 September 2026

Pori Moni reunites with filmmaker Gias Uddin Selim after four years

Actor Pori Moni is reuniting with filmmaker Gias Uddin Selim after four years for a new web film titled “Separation”.
14 September 2026

Before AI revived the ’80s, what made Dhallywood’s golden era iconic?

The 1980s were a golden chapter in Bangladeshi cinema. Alongside mainstream commercial films, the decade also saw the emergence of alternative cinema.
14 September 2026

Kabir-Lalon Bhabsangeet Festival begins nationwide journey celebrating a shared spiritual legacy

The festival celebrates the influence of the two mystic figures whose teachings have shaped generations across the Indian subcontinent through messages of equality, compassion, devotion and human unity.
13 September 2026

Sheikh Rabiul Haque’s 80-year creative journey being celebrated

A week-long art exhibition celebrating the 80-year creative journey of writer, painter, singer and entrepreneur Sheikh Rabiul Haque was inaugurated yesterday at the National Art Gallery of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
13 September 2026
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