Bollywood’s beloved couple, Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra, are preparing to experience parenthood for the first time, as they announced their pregnancy on social media this Friday.

The rising star will be starring in four films this year—two Bangladeshi projects, including one directed by Tanvir Hossain Probal, and two Indian films, one from Tamil Nadu and another from Kolkata. “I have a significant fanbase in Kolkata, and that’s how I was approached for these projects,” he shared.

After 12 years of being in a relationship, actress Mehazabien Chowdhury and producer-director Adnan Al Rajeev tied the knot on February 14. Ten days later, on February 24, they hosted a wedding reception at a resort in Savar, near Dhaka.

Keya Payel expressed her joy, saying, "I am extremely happy to have graduated. My university life was quite short in a way, as a significant part of it was spent during the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of that, I couldn’t fully experience university life, which is something I always regret. I have always enjoyed student life the most."

His filmography includes several hits such as “Nijhum Rati Ra Sathi”, “Chinha Achinha”, “Ramayana”, “Tapasya”, “Ram Balram”, “Paltak”, “Abhilasha”, “Danda Balunga”, “Puja Phula”, “Jaga Hatare Pagha”, “Pua Mora Kala Thakur”, “Kanyadaan Chhaka Akhi Sab Dekhuch”i, and “Rajnigandha” among others. 

Oscar Nuñez, best known for portraying the accountant Oscar Martinez in "The Office", is set to reprise his role in the upcoming Peacock series. Similar to its predecessor, this new show follows a mockumentary format, where the documentary team that chronicled life at Dunder Mifflin's Scranton branch for years now shifts its focus to a historic but struggling Midwestern newspaper and its employees.

Universal Pictures unveiled a fresh teaser clip yesterday, confirming that Zendaya has joined the voice cast of “Shrek 5”. The upcoming installment will also see the return of the franchise’s legendary voices, with Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, and Eddie Murphy reprising their iconic roles in the beloved animated series.

After months of anticipation surrounding the Eid-ul-Fitr special film “Borbaad”, starring Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan, the excitement surrounding it has reached a new palpable height following the official teaser release yesterday.

Gene Hackman, the acclaimed actor known for his Oscar-winning roles in “The French Connection” and “Unforgiven”, has passed away at 95, along with his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, aged 63. The couple was found dead yesterday afternoon at their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home, the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s office confirmed. While the cause of death is still under investigation, there are no immediate signs of foul play, authorities reported.

Zakia Kamal Moon, the actress who debuted in Dhallywood with Jaaz Multimedia’s "Paap" in 2023, has taken legal action against Jaaz Multimedia CEO Abdul Aziz over an unpaid loan of TK 60 lakh. The court has issued an arrest warrant for Aziz on February 19 after he repeatedly failed to repay the debt.

A new documentary on Peacock, “Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy”, uncovers significant details surrounding the actor’s passing at the age of 54.

“Gossip Girl” star Blake Lively has paid tribute to her former co-star Michelle Trachtenberg, whose passing was confirmed earlier today. The actress, best known for her role as Georgina Sparks, was discovered unresponsive in her New York City residence and later pronounced dead at 39.

National Film Award-winning filmmaker Zahidur Rahim Anjan, who passed away last Monday while undergoing treatment in Bangalore, India, will be laid to rest today beside his mother at Azimpur Graveyard. The 61-year-old had been suffering from liver complications and underwent a liver transplant after seeking medical care in Bengaluru.

. Upon arrival, officers discovered Trachtenberg unconscious, and she was declared dead at the spot. Officials have stated that no sign of crime is suspected, and the Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death as the investigation continues.

Shihab Shaheen shared a 12-second video on social media, announcing the completion of filming for his latest project, “Daagi”. Captioning the post "It's a wrap!", the video the shows the cast and crew enthusiastically raising their hands together, chanting “Wrap up!” in celebration of this milestone.

Regarding his appointment as a jury member, Khandaker Sumon stated, "I have a special connection with the Nepal International Film Festival. After winning an award for ‘Saatao’ here, it is an honour to now serve as a judge. I am delighted to have the opportunity to watch and evaluate the works of talented filmmakers from different countries."

Prarthana Fardin Dighi was announced as the lead actress for the film “Tagar”, a project that generated significant buzz with its initial teaser, featuring the actress. She was praised for her appearance and expressions. However, as the filming dates approached, unexpected news surfaced—Dighi was dropped from the film, and popular actress Puja Chery replaced her. Director Aalok Hasan cited “unprofessional behaviour” as the reason for Dighi's removal.

During the global debut of Netflix’s “The Electric State” at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood in Los Angeles, its directors Joe and Anthony Russo spoke with Deadline about the highly anticipated Marvel films “Avengers: Doomsday” and “Avengers: Secret Wars”, which are set for release in 2026 and 2027, respectively.

Mizanur Rahman Labu’s upcoming film “Atorbibilen” has received clearance from the Censor Certification Board. Following the approval, the director and producers aim to release the film in theatres later this year, and preparations for its release have already begun.

Disney Animation’s “Moana 2”, originally planned for a direct release on Disney+, was later redirected to cinemas by Disney Co-Chairman Alan Bergman and is now set to arrive on the streaming platform on March 12. This follows a theatrical run spanning 105 days.