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To promote the film, Kolkata star Mimi Chakraborty arrived in Dhaka early yesterday, having flown in from Kolkata the same afternoon. She attended a press conference held at a five-star hotel in the capital on Wednesday evening.
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20 films, 6 short films receive government grant 2023-2024
Government grant for the 2023-2024 fiscal year has been announced today by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
12 June 2024, 18:23 PM
A delicious assortment of OTT projects this Eid
While there were few noteworthy offerings last Eid-ul-Fitr for OTT, this upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, platforms have arranged for a lineup of web-series and films that are sure to entertain.
12 June 2024, 18:05 PM
Darshana Banik, Yash Rohan pair up for Eid special ‘Itibritta’
After enthralling the audience with her performance in "Operation Sundarbans" and her scintillating dance in "Omar”, Darshana Banik has garnered a fan base in Bangladesh, who adore her sweet smile and soothing presence.
12 June 2024, 14:01 PM
Anurag Kashyap criticises India’s claim on Payal Kapadia’s Cannes win
Celebrated Indian filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has criticised India’s tendency to claim credit for individual achievements on the international stage, specifically highlighting Payal Kapadia’s recent win at Cannes 2024. Kashyap, known for his unfiltered opinions, expressed his discontent with the narrative that frames such successes as collective national triumphs without acknowledging the lack of support from the country.
12 June 2024, 11:33 AM
iScreen to feature ‘Aam Kathaler Chhuti’ before Eid
One of the country's prominent OTT platforms, iScreen, has several surprises in store for the upcoming Eid. Among these is the streaming of the acclaimed and award-winning film "Aam Kathaler Chhuti", which was released last year.
12 June 2024, 10:38 AM
Kangana Ranaut backs obsessive work culture, doesn’t want India to be lazy
Kangana Ranaut, the actress turned parliamentarian, recently took to her Instagram story to share her views on Monday memes. The "Queen" star stressed the need to normalise a rigorous work culture, stating that India, not being a developed nation, cannot afford laziness.
12 June 2024, 09:10 AM
Diljit Dosanjh to appear on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’
Diljit took to social media to share the news and expressed excitement about his upcoming appearance in an international show.
12 June 2024, 07:31 AM
Shajal-Sarika to star as married couple in Eid-special ‘Paanch Phoron’
In celebration of Eid-ul-Azha, Hanif Sanket's Fagun Audio Vision has produced a special programme titled “Paanch Phoron”. This much-anticipated show is scheduled to air on ATN Bangla at 10:30pm on the third day of Eid.
12 June 2024, 06:20 AM
Coca-Cola ad, sparking backlash, gets reinstated amid controversy
On Tuesday morning, the ad disappeared from Coca-Cola’s YouTube channel, prompting speculation that the company had taken it down in response to the backlash. However, the ad was back online by the evening, with a disabled comment section to prevent further negative feedback.
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Tahsan, Mithila reunite on stage for ‘Baaji’s’ trailer launch
Recently, both stars attended a press conference held at a club in the Gulshan area to promote their web-series "Baaji", directed by Arifur Rahman. The event marked the first time Tahsan and Mithila shared a stage post-divorce, smiling and engaging with the media.
12 June 2024, 05:24 AM
Non-binary celebrities who are pushing the boundaries of genderfluid fashion
The second season of “House of the Dragon” will commence streaming on HBO starting June 16. The London premiere of the so-far successful “Game of Thrones” spin-off hosted on June 10 saw much of the cast gather together to celebrate the series. Present among them was the elusive Emma D'Arcy who made quite the splash with their androgynous OOTN, carrying an unmissable hint of gold.
12 June 2024, 04:00 AM
Apu aces as antagonist this Eid
With several projects lined up for release after Eid-ul-Azha, including M Raahim’s directorial “Jongli”, his career shows no signs of slowing down. Fresh from an enriching trip to Bulgaria for the screening of his film "Kath Golap", Apu sat down with The Daily Star for an exclusive interview to discuss his recent experiences, upcoming projects, and future aspirations in the world of showbiz.
11 June 2024, 18:05 PM
Fahmida Nabi, Krishnokoli to perform in BTV's Eid music specials
Renowned musicians Fahmida Nabi and Krishnokoli are set to appear on Bangladesh Television's (BTV) Eid special musical programmes, adding to the plethora of Eid-ul-Azha festivities.
11 June 2024, 14:03 PM
Puja Chery joins Eid race
Four films are currently lined up to entertain the audience with Eid-ul-Azha fast approaching, compared to last Eid when 11 films competed.
11 June 2024, 13:28 PM
Prime Video cryptically delivers ‘Mirzapur’ Season 3 release date
Prime Video officially announces the release date for the highly anticipated Season 3 of the popular Indian series "Mirzapur".
11 June 2024, 12:31 PM
Coca-Cola Bangladesh ad removed from YouTube after social media backlash
The advertisement featured the "Bachelor Point" famed actors Saraf Ahmed Zibon and Shimul Sharma, along with Abdullah Al Sento, among others. actor and filmmaker Zibon directed the advertisement, which led to massive trolling and criticism of him on social media.
11 June 2024, 12:08 PM
Daniel Craig stuns with long hair in ‘Knives Out 3’ teaser
Rian Johnson, the director of the franchise, dropped a photo on social media commemorating the first day of shooting for “Wake Up Dead Man”, the third film in his “Knives Out” series, due in 2025. The first look image shows Daniel Craig dressed up as the quirky Southern detective Benoit Blanc, wearing a three-piece suit and holding a hat.
11 June 2024, 10:43 AM
Tanjin Tisha makes web-film debut with ‘Poison’
Actress Tanjin Tisha has recently made her debut in the world of web films with the premiere of "Poison", directed by Sanjay Samaddar. The film, which premiered on Deep Play yesterday, follows the tumultuous journey of actress Rupa Mirza, played by Tanjin Tisha.
11 June 2024, 10:42 AM
Kajol’s ‘The Trial’ co-star found dead, police conduct last rites
Noor Malabika Das, an actress, was discovered deceased in her Mumbai residence, according to authorities on Monday. The police, as per news agency ANI, believe her passing may have been a result of suicide. Formerly an air hostess, Das appeared alongside Kajol in the 2023 legal drama "The Trial". She was said to be 37 years old and originally from Assam.
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