Adnan Al Rajeev’s ‘Ali’ bags Diversity Award in Germany
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20 April 2026, 12:24 PM TV & Film
Late Baul singer Kanai Das’ final song to feature in ‘Roid’
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20 April 2026, 11:20 AM Entertainment
Eddie Murphy receives AFI Life Achievement Award
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20 April 2026, 11:10 AM TV & Film
WrestleMania 42 Night 2: Lesnar retires, Reigns wins title
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20 April 2026, 10:14 AM Entertainment
Chamak seeks BNP nomination for reserved women’s seat
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19 April 2026, 12:56 PM TV & Film
Cody Rhodes retains WWE title at WrestleMania 42 Night One
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19 April 2026, 12:20 PM TV & Film
Deepika Padukone announces second pregnancy with Ranveer Singh
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19 April 2026, 12:13 PM TV & Film
Popular drama ‘Eta Amaderi Golpo’ nears its end
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19 April 2026, 11:30 AM Entertainment

‘Maharagni’ teaser: Kajol wields a sword in fierce new action role

In the teaser for her upcoming film "Maharagni", Kajol is seen in a new action-packed role, wielding a sword and taking down goons. The filmmakers unveiled this action thriller, which stars Naseeruddin Shah, Prabhudeva, and Jisshu Sengupta on Tuesday.
29 May 2024, 06:38 AM

‘Sisimpur’ wins international Telly Awards for incorporating sign language

Following its recognition at the Kidscreen and Anthem awards, the children’s show “Sisimpur” has now also claimed the International Telly Awards. “Sisimpur” earned the 45th Telly Awards by introducing the new character Julia and incorporating sign language in its latest episodes, contributing to positive change in society.
29 May 2024, 06:26 AM

Andrew Scott to join Daniel Craig in ‘Knives Out 3’

Irish actor Andrew Scott, who has recently earned praise for his performance in the Netflix series “Ripley”, is set to join the ensemble cast of “Knives Out 3”,
29 May 2024, 06:16 AM

‘An Ordinarily Extraordinary Man’: Humayun Faridee's legacy in a new book

Today (May 29) marks the 72nd birth anniversary of the late Humayun Faridee. On this occassion, a book titled "Humayun Faridee: An Ordinarily Extraordinary Man" is set to be released. Edited by Ahmed Rezaur Rahman, the book's cover was designed by Afzal Hossain. It features reflections from 60 eminent cultural figures who were close to Faridee.
29 May 2024, 05:43 AM

‘They never make it better’: George RR Martin calls out TV and film adaptations

Renowned author George RR Martin, the creative mind behind the "Game of Thrones" series, has voiced strong criticism against TV and film adaptations of books, asserting that they often fail to measure up to their source material. In a recent blog post, Martin lamented the trend of screenwriters and producers altering beloved stories to "make them their own," often to the detriment of the original work.
29 May 2024, 05:13 AM

‘Jongli’ was challenging, I completely immersed myself: Siam Ahmed

Known for his successful career armed with several hit films, Siam is now preparing to appear in a completely new look for this action-packed movie with another prominent actress Shobnom Yesmin Bubly. In an interview with The Daily Star, Siam Ahmed delves into his transformative journey, his evolution as an actor, and deep insights into his character alongside the M Raahim directorial film “Jongli”.
28 May 2024, 18:05 PM

25 years of Shakib Khan: 249 films, hits, and more to come

Dhallywood ‘King’ Shakib Khan has been single-handedly dominating our film industry for over two decades now. The actor, who began his career with Sohanur Rahman Sohan’s "Ananta Bhalobasha" (May 28, 1999), notably completed 25 years in Dhallywood, today. To celebrate the momentous occasion of hitting his silver jubilee, the actor cut 25 different cakes.
28 May 2024, 14:25 PM

Toofan’s ‘Ura Dhura’ drops on Shakib’s silver jubilee in industry

Since the teaser of the song “Lage Ura Dhura” from the film “Toofan” was released last Saturday, anticipation for the full song grew rapidly among fans. Today, the makers have finally released the song to celebrate Shakib Khan’s silver jubilee in showbiz.
28 May 2024, 13:30 PM

30 years of ‘Flintstones’: Halle Berry talks about its landmark role for Black women in Hollywood

Halle Berry has recently reflected on her role in the 1994 film "The Flintstones", emphasising its significance for Black women in the entertainment industry as the film approaches its 30th anniversary. The Oscar-winning actress took to social media on Sunday to celebrate the milestone of the live-action adaptation of the classic 1960s cartoon series.
28 May 2024, 10:18 AM

Film Exhibitors Association to regulate eid releases after recent flops

Sudipta Kumar Das, advisor of the Bangladesh Film Exhibitors Association, emphasised that the upcoming Eid festivities will see a more curated selection of films.
28 May 2024, 09:02 AM

Celebrities show support for Palestine post Israeli attack on Rafah

People around the world are condemning the attack, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday described it as a “tragic mistake.”
28 May 2024, 07:52 AM

A thoughtful gift from co-star overwhelms Tariq Anam Khan

In the entertainment industry, celebrities often exchange expensive gifts, which are usually commonplace for them. However, this time, a gift truly worthy of being seared into memory was given—a book to a colleague amidst the otherwise glitzy crowd.
28 May 2024, 06:08 AM

Lady Gaga describes her Harley Quinn in ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ as 'authentic'

Singer-actor Lady Gaga has recently stated that her portrayal of Harley Quinn in the highly anticipated film "Joker: Folie à Deux" will be distinct from past versions of the character.
28 May 2024, 05:26 AM

Actress Shimana in critical condition after severe brain haemorrhage

Shimana had been dealing with health issues for several days before her sudden collapse last Monday. She is now receiving treatment at the National Institute of Neurosciences and Hospital.
27 May 2024, 13:47 PM

Misty Zannat counters Tama Mirza’s lawsuit with Tk 20cr claim

The notice demands that Tama retract her original notice, apologise publicly, and pay Tk 20 crore in damages within three days, or face civil and criminal legal action.
27 May 2024, 11:53 AM

Dipjol to begin duties as BFAA general secretary

The newly elected BFAA general secretary had filed a petition with the chamber court of the Appellate Division seeking the removal of the legal impediments preventing him from performing his duties. In response to his application, the court has ruled that there are no longer any barriers to him taking up his responsibilities.
27 May 2024, 11:09 AM

‘Rajkumar’ coming to OTT

Himel Ashraf’s directorial "Rajkumar," released last Eid-ul-Fitr, showcased Shakib Khan in a new light, impressing audiences.
27 May 2024, 10:40 AM

Puja Chery’s ‘Nakphul’ to receive new title

Puja Chery starrer “Nakphul” has secured approval from the censor board to rename the film’s title as “Nakphuler Kabya”.
27 May 2024, 08:45 AM

Aamir Khan’s son Junaid set to debut in Netflix’s 'Maharaj'

The film, set against the historical backdrop of the 1862 Maharaja Libel Case, wrapped up production in October 2023. It has now been confirmed that "Maharaj" will be premiering exclusively on Netflix in June 2024.
27 May 2024, 05:48 AM

I have never seen fans as crazy as those in Bangladesh: Burak Özçivit

Burak Özçivit, who plays Osman Bey, has made a strong impression on Bangladeshi fans with his exceptional acting and impressive physique. When Burak came to Bangladesh to attend a press conference for Singer Bangladesh, fans eagerly awaited his arrival.
27 May 2024, 05:35 AM