The government announced the recipients of Ekushey Padak 2024 upon 21 distinguished citizens of the country in recognition of their momentous contributions in various fields of the nation. The Ministry of Cultural Affairs revealed the names of the honourees of this year.

Humayun Faridee, hailed as one of Bangladesh's cinematic legends, departed prematurely at the age of 60, leaving behind an everlasting legacy on the stages of theatre, the screens of television, and the reels of film.

It was the first day of the 22nd rendition of "Amar Bhashar Cholochitro 1430", organised by the Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS). Following tradition, the programme venue—TSC at Dhaka University premises—gracefully adorned its annual cinematic ambience with vibrant posters of Bengali classics placed across its expanse. Featuring 20 Bengali-language films from the East and the West, this year's event would run from February 12 to February 16.

The plot of this edition will revolve around the journey of a newlywed couple who goes on a short trip to a nature-surrounded resort and the incidents that unfold there. Mir Sabbir and Sarika Subrin portray the roles of the husband and wife who will lead the show, maintaining the tradition of having no separate presenters for “Panchforon”.

Meanwhile, it has also been confirmed that Dipjol will contest from a separate panel.

Tanjim Saiara Totini stands at the forefront of the television scene, as she gears up to take on leading roles in four upcoming projects. The actress, known for her versatility and dedication, is set to captivate audiences once again with her performances.

Popular television, drama, and film actor Zinat Sanu Swagata recently embarked on a romantic getaway to Saint Martin with his newlywed husband, Dr Hasan Azad.

Various individuals contribute perspectives to the murder investigation report, yet these journalists remain blindfolded. A reporter suggests the murder occurred at approximately 2:30am. While a third speculates that the motive behind the murder is connected to foreign influences. Meanwhile, a news report suggests that the victims may have taken their lives.

Kartik Aaryan and Vidya Balan took to Instagram on Monday to reveal that the highly anticipated third instalment of this beloved franchise is officially in the making.

Deepika Padukone is set to be a presenter at the upcoming BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) awards.

National Film Award-winning actress Runa Khan’s recent photoshoot came into the centre of attraction to people on the internet. The actress, who earned appreciation for her recent web series “Oshomoy”, spoke to The Daily Star about her recent looks, her fitness, and upcoming ventures.

Pandey Pandey, a controversial figure in Bollywood, found herself in scrutiny again following her recent admission of faking her death to raise awareness about cervical cancer. The revelation and public outcry, which came after Pandey's team announced her demise due to cervical cancer, has sparked outrage amongst netizens and legal repercussions for the actress and her husband.

The actress said that a skilful bunch of scammers tricked her into believing them as official bKash operators and stole Tk 1,60,000 from her Bkash account on Sunday. Following the incident, she lodged a complaint to the Detective Branch (DB) of Bangladesh Police on Monday.

In a teaser video posted on different social media platforms on Monday, Chorki gives a glimpse of the beaming romance between the fresh pairing of renowned musician Pritom Hasan and actress Tasnia Farin on screen, shot at picturesque locations of Bangladesh and Australia.

National Award-winning actress Runa Khan is now seeing both a career and image resurgence, as she has lost more than 40 kilograms over the past 2 years.

The film, which was released on February 9 in the country, will be screened at Bankstown’s Hoyts Cinemas on February 16 and at Campbelltown’s Dumaresq Street Cinema on February 18, confirmed its production company, Alpha-i Studios.

Dhaka University, the largest institution of higher education in the country, is gearing up for a grand celebration of cinema spanning over two decades. Named "Amar Bhashar Cholocchitro," this festival exclusively showcases Bengali-language films and has become a hallmark event over the years.

Marvel fans rejoice as Deadpool and Wolverine team up once again.

Yesterday, the actress had been honoured with an award at the prestigious Fajr International Film Festival for her performance in “Fatima.”

Recently, pictures surfaced on social media featuring Neha Kakkar alongside Shakib Khan in a single frame. Fans began speculating that the "Kala Chashma" singer might be lending her voice for Himself Ashraf's "Rajkumar."