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Power struggles leave Film Artistes’ Association without a general secretary

The power struggle within the Film Artistes' Association had been simmering long before the political upheaval. Since the controversial 2022-24 election, the battle for the general secretary’s chair has been a symbol of division. Zayed Khan initially won the position, narrowly defeating Nipun Akter by 13 votes.
30 September 2024

Mithun Chakraborty to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Actor-politician Mithun Chakraborty has been named as the recipient of the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award, which is the highest Indian government honour accorded for contributions in the field of cinema. 
30 September 2024

Sarika returns with Emon in ‘Maya’ tomorrow

“This character has many dimensions,” Sarika shared. “I was fortunate to have the opportunity to portray such a complex role, and I gave my best to become Maya. I hope the audience appreciates the effort.”
29 September 2024

‘Days of Our Lives’ veteran Drake Hogestyn dies at 70

Drake Hogestyn, known for his iconic role as John Black in the popular soap “Days of Our Lives”, passed away due to pancreatic cancer at the age of 70, just one day shy of his 71st birthday.
29 September 2024

‘Shoroter Joba’ to light up Durga Puja with its premiere

Kusum Sikdar is returning to acting with her directorial debut, “Shoroter Joba”, after a lengthy break. The film is scheduled to hit theatres on October 11, aligning with Durga Puja. In addition to directing and producing the film, the actress wrote the screenplay too.
29 September 2024

IIFA 2024: SRK, Rani Mukerji shine as ‘Animal’ dominates the night

Shah Rukh Khan stole the show, not only with his hosting skills but also by performing alongside his co-hosts, Vicky Kaushal and Karan Johar, to the smash hit “Jhoome Jo Pathaan”. The night, however, belonged to the winners who took home prestigious IIFA awards.
29 September 2024

‘Boli’ premieres in Canada, to release at home this year

The film has been screening at Mississauga’s Central Parkway Cinema, marking its international debut since Saturday (September 27). Confirming the news, director Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury said, “We’ve released the film on a limited scale in Canada. The first show premiered yesterday and audiences will be able to watch it throughout the week.”
29 September 2024

‘Baby Reindeer’ ruled not a ‘true story’, real Martha can sue Netflix

Fiona Harvey, the woman who inspired the character “Martha,” filed the suit against Netflix and the show’s creator, Richard Gadd, alleging that the series falsely portrayed her as a violent stalker who had sexually assaulted Gadd and was imprisoned for her actions. Harvey contends that none of these claims are true.
28 September 2024

Ranbir Kapoor to lead ‘Dhoom 4’ reboot

This project will be a major milestone for Kapoor, as it marks his 25th film in the industry. "Dhoom 4” is currently in development under Yash Raj Films (YRF) and is set to become a reboot of the franchise.
28 September 2024

A contemplation on the cinematic brilliance of Maggie Smith

It’s a curious thing, the emotional weight we feel when an actor we admire passes away. The grief feels strange and quiet, almost disproportionate. We’ve never met them, and there was never any real possibility of a personal connection. Yet their absence feels profoundly real, as though someone who had unknowingly become a part of our lives is suddenly gone. It’s far from the raw, visceral pain of losing someone close, but very close to a slow, simmering sadness, more like the loss of a distant but cherished companion. I’ve asked myself this question each time I’ve felt this quiet sense of loss from the passing away of a favourite artiste—why does it feel like losing a personal connection? Why does it resonate so deeply? And I find myself asking it again today, with the passing of the brilliant actress Maggie Smith.
28 September 2024

Shakib Khan’s South Indian hero-inspired look turns heads online

After staying out of the public eye for nearly two months, Shakib Khan re-emerged in Dhaka, flaunting a bold new look that could easily be interpreted as being synonymous wih that of a South Indian film hero.
28 September 2024

Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and ‘Harry Potter’ cast pay heartfelt tributes to Maggie Smith

The “Harry Potter” community is mourning the loss of their beloved Professor McGonagall — Maggie Smith, who passed away yesterday morning at the age of 89. As tributes pour in from her co-stars, many have reflected on her remarkable talent, intelligence, and wit.
28 September 2024

Somy Ali accuses Sonu Nigam of 'using her' to settle scores with Salman Khan

Somy Ali, former Bollywood actress and ex-girlfriend of Salman Khan, has accused celebrated singer Sonu Nigam of using her talk show to get back at her former partner.
28 September 2024

‘Oi Mama Na Please’ to premiere this October

The upcoming short film series, “Oi Mama Na Please,” directed by Omar Masum, Amit Rudra and Mehedi Hasan Rumi set for release. The series features three distinct short films.
28 September 2024

How ‘Banglalink Niloy’ became the ‘king’ of romantic comedies

From a reluctant actor to small-screen superstar, Niloy Alamgir’s journey has been nothing short of cinematic. Over the years, with unwavering determination, he has emerged as one of the most beloved television actors of his generation.
28 September 2024

British actress Maggie Smith passes away at 89

For many younger fans in the 21st century, she was best known as Professor McGonagall in all seven "Harry Potter" movies, and the Dowager Countess in the hit TV series and movie spin-offs of "Downton Abbey," a role that seemed tailor-made for an actress known for purse-lipped asides and malicious cracks.
27 September 2024

Our sense of right and wrong is eroding: Nusraat Faria

Bangladeshi film actress, singer, and model Nusraat Faria still finds herself in a difficult position — her name continues to be associated with a former prime minister across social media discussions, often with negative undertones.
27 September 2024

‘Maria’ trailer: Angelina Jolie channels the opera legend

Angelina Jolie steps into the shoes of opera legend Maria Callas in the first teaser for "Maria," the newest biopic by renowned director Pablo Larraín. 
27 September 2024

Mamo’s surprising musical debut with ‘Tomar Khola Hawa’

Zakia Bari Mamo, a name synonymous with award-winning acting, is now exploring a new creative avenue—music. While audiences have long admired her for her National Award-winning performance in “Daruchini Dwip” and her role in “Chuye Dile Mon”, Mamo has recently surprised fans with her musical debut.
26 September 2024

Director Rinku granted bail

According to the defence, Rinku’s name was not mentioned in the FIR, nor was he affiliated with any positions in the former ruling Awami League or its student wing, Bangladesh Chhatra League. The defence argued that Rinku had been falsely implicated in the case merely as a form of harassment, leading to the court's decision to grant bail.
26 September 2024