Yesterday, celebrities Mamnun Emon and Bidya Sinha Saha Mim arrived in Chandpur, delivering a special message from Shakib Khan. They spent the entire day distributing flood relief among the common people.  

Tasnia Farin, who was set to star opposite Dev in the Kolkata film "Pratiksha" directed by Abhijit Sen, has withdrawn from the project. Initially scheduled to begin filming in Kolkata and the UK in early November, the film now facing delays led Farin to step back.

After breaking records in theatres, “Toofan” is now ready to bring a ‘hurricane’ to OTT platforms, as the makers have finally unveiled the much-awaited OTT release date. The film will be streamed simultaneously on Chorki and Hoichoi.

Legendary American actor James Earl Jones, famously known for lending his iconic voice to the “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader, has passed away at the age of 93.

The success of “Emily in Paris” reveals that there's room for both highbrow, thought-provoking TV and light, unchallenging fare. While there are plenty of complex, intellectually stimulating shows, there are times when we just want something easy and predictable—shows like “Suits”, “The Office”, and “Friends” continue to top streaming charts long after their original air dates for precisely this reason. There's comfort in knowing what to expect and in watching a storyline wrap up neatly within 30 minutes.

Activism is innate for her—during her years at Jahangirnagar University, she always had a fearless stance against wrongdoings, setting the tone for the strong advocate she is today.

Today, Bollywood star Akshay Kumar celebrates his birthday by announcing his next film, a horror-comedy titled “Bhooth Bangla”. This project marks his reunion with director Priyadarshan after 14 years.

Over a year ago, actress Tanjim Saiara Totini collaborated with Apurba in the drama “Pothe Holo Deri”. Since then, the duo hadn’t reunited for any project. However, Totini is now set to star opposite Apurba in back-to-back dramas. 

The teaser, just under two minutes long, offers a glimpse into the powerful bond between a brother-sister duo. It focuses on Satya, played by Alia Bhatt, who will go to any length to protect her brother, portrayed by Raina.

Prominent Bangladeshi actress Mehazabien Chowdhury has made her debut at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), one of the world’s largest and most prestigious film festivals, with her first movie, “Saba”.

Actor Vikas Sethi, renowned for his roles in popular TV shows like “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi”, “Kahiin To Hoga”, and “Sasural Simar Ka”, passed away at the age of 48 on Saturday night (September 7) in Nashik. 

Hosted by Aisha Khan, the event brought together talented filmmakers and artistes excelling in the OTT space. Notable attendees included Shihab Shaheen, Shahnaz Sumi, Priyontee Urbee, Syed Ahmed Shawki, Shankha Dasgupta, Raka Noshin Nower, Pulak Aneel, Elita Karim, Mofassal Hossen Alif, and Chorki Content Head Anindo Banerjee.

Bulbul Ahmed, a revered figure often referred to as the "Mahanayak" of Bangladeshi cinema, left an indelible mark on the industry through his powerful performances. Known widely for his portrayal of "Devdas”, a role that became synonymous with his name, Ahmed captivated audiences for decades.

Bollywood stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh joyfully announced the arrival of their baby girl today (September 8), reports India Today. The couple's first child was born at Mumbai's Reliance Foundation Hospital, where Deepika was admitted the previous evening, accompanied by her mother, Ujjala Padukone. The news of their baby’s arrival quickly spread, following viral images and videos of Deepika arriving at the hospital.

The 81st Venice Film Festival came to its close last Saturday with an award award-giving ceremony. The festival marks the start of the awards season and regularly throws up big favourites for the Oscars, with eight of the past 12 best director awards at the Oscars going to films that debuted in Venice.

Prominent Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman had to make a heartbreaking decision to leave the Venice Film Festival after landing in Italy, following the sudden death of her mother, Janelle Ann Kidman.

Produced by Chabial and released on the OTT platform Chorki as part of the “Ministry of Love” series, “Forget Me Not” is a web-film conceptualised by Mostafa Sarwar Farooki and directed by Robiul Alam Robi. Premiering on September 5, the film delves into the complexities of modern relationships against the backdrop of Dhaka’s evolving urban landscape.

Several members of Actors Equity Bangladesh came together to call for reforms within the organisation. Today, they convened a meeting at 11am at Ground Zero in Niketan, where numerous artistes discussed the current issues regarding the organisation. 

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) commenced last Thursday with David Gordon Green's film “Nutcrackers” as the opening feature, starring Ben Stiller in the lead role. This year's festival is particularly noteworthy for our local film enthusiasts, as the Bangladeshi film “Saba” has been selected for the Discovery Program. Additionally, 23 other films have been included in this category.

Now, the hit movie starring Shakib Khan is set for release in Bihar, India, through the Indian distribution company Shree Venkatesh Films.