The much-anticipated Election Day 2024 has arrived, with Americans from all walks of life, including well-known celebrities, casting their votes. This year’s decision is pivotal, as the nation chooses between Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump, and a few notable third-party contenders, all vying to become the 47th President of the United States.

Tanjim Saiara Totini, a well-known actress cherished just as much by the younger generation, has appeared in multiple dramas, earning praise from all corners. One particular drama with Totini and Yash Rohan drew significant attention. To date, the duo has been featured as a pair in more than a dozen productions.

Salman Khan is facing an onslaught of challenges in his life following the recent death of his close friend Baba Siddique, who was shot last month. Lawrence Bishnoi has taken responsibility for the incident, and Salman has received a fresh death threat. 

Last Friday, Dulquer's latest film, “Lucky Bhaskar”, premiered to enthusiastic responses from both audiences and critics. The film has been trending on Google in Bangladesh, reflecting Dulquer's considerable popularity in our country, as fans eagerly search for information about his new release.

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced changes to the National Film Awards 2023 jury board. The board, initially reformed on September 15, has undergone modifications with new members appointed in place of some earlier listed names. 

The 55th IFFI’s centenary celebrations are an homage to the enduring influence of Raj Kapoor, Tapan Sinha, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, and Mohammed Rafi on Indian cinema. By bringing together art, history, and interactive experiences, IFFI seeks to inspire future generations through the legacies of these luminaries.

Today, Runa stands at an exciting juncture in her career, eagerly awaiting the release of multiple new films and preparing to embark on a fresh project set to start filming this month. 

Known as “Whispers of a Thirsty River” in English, the film is directed by Shankha Das Gupta and will represent Bangladesh in the World Cinema category at CIFF’s 45th edition, taking place from November 13 to 22 at Cairo’s historic Opera House.

According to director Anonno Mamun, “Dorod” is a romantic psychological thriller that casts Shakib Khan in a refreshing new role. The film is unique as the first pan-India production of its genre, with a runtime of 149 minutes. It is set to debut simultaneously around the globe, introducing audiences to a gripping narrative.

With numerous accolades, including two National Film Awards, seven Filmfare Awards, and the prestigious Padma Shri, her talent and versatility is undeniable.

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who once revealed that he smoked up to 100 cigarettes daily, surprised fans with a life-changing announcement on his birthday. During a special meet-and-greet event on Saturday to celebrate his big day, Khan revealed that he has finally quit smoking. 

The day marks the gorgeous actress Arifa Parvin Zaman Moushumi’s birthday, and this is a highlight of the more precious moments from her career.

Known for her powerful roles in films like “Pink”, “Thappad”, “Rashmi Rocket”, and “Shabaash Mithu”, Taapsee has become a prominent advocate for women's voices in Bollywood.

Set in the fictional hill station of Devipur, the Shashanka Chaturvedi directorial “Do Patti” tells the story of twin sisters Saumya and Shailee (featuring Kriti Sanon), whose strained relationship is compounded by a shared connection to Dhruv Sood (played by Shaheer Sheikh), a wealthy businessman with a violent streak. Saumya, the more docile sister, becomes Dhruv’s wife and soon faces the horrors of domestic violence, while Shailee, the flamboyant and rebellious twin, harbours a deep jealousy toward her sister.

Unsurprisingly, the film’s directors, Ron Clements and John Musker, are white, and it is almost as if “whiteness” prevents artistes, such as film directors, from portraying the non-white peoples with a non-colonial lens.

This year, deviating from the usual tradition of greeting fans from his Mannat balcony, SRK hosted a special event at the Bal Gandharva Rang Mandir hall in Mumbai.

In a rare, candid moment, Hayat shared a deeply personal story. “Three years ago, I found out I had cancer. When I came home from the hospital, I couldn’t speak.” He paused, then continued, his voice trembling, recalling how his wife had comforted him. “She told me, ‘What’s the problem? We’re all here. You will get better. We will do whatever it takes.’”

Social media buzzed with reactions yesterday as actress Mehazabien Chowdhury was unable to attend the inauguration of the Khuki Lifestyle showroom in Chattogram.

The crime thriller “Shaan”, directed by M Rahim and featuring Siam Ahmed and Puja Cherry, was originally released during Eid-ul-Fitr 2022 and performed well in theatres and on OTT platforms. It’s now set to make its Indian television debut as “Arjun: The Super Cop” on Zee Bangla Cinema, airing on November 10.

Margot Robbie, the celebrated actress known for her “Barbie” role, has officially entered parenthood as she welcomed her first child with her husband, Tom Ackerley. They are both 34.