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24 April 2026, 12:08 PM Entertainment

Rick and Morty: The Anime teaser trailer unveiled

As the curtains fell on “Rick and Morty” Season 7 with the finale episode titled "Fear No Mort" on December 17, fans were left eagerly anticipating more interdimensional escapades. To satiate this hunger for cosmic chaos, Adult Swim has dropped a teaser trailer for the much-anticipated spin-off series, “Rick and Morty: The Anime”.
18 December 2023, 13:23 PM

Mosharraf Karim took responsibility to make me perform: Shahnaz Sumi

At the beginning of the year, she worked in the web-series “Buker Moddhye Agun” and by the end of the year she is appearing in “Mobaroknama”. “This year has been quite well for my career,” she said. “I have received much appreciation for my work this year.”
18 December 2023, 13:00 PM

SRK's ‘Dunki’ set for simultaneous release in Bangladesh

In a significant move for cinema enthusiasts in Bangladesh, Shah Rukh Khan's much-anticipated film “Dunki’ is set to hit the screens in the country on December 21, aligning with its global release. This announcement comes following official approval from the Information Ministry, granting the green light for the film's screening.
18 December 2023, 12:55 PM

Timothée's ‘Wonka’ hits $39m on opening weekend

Timothée Chalamet's latest venture, "Wonka", has made a dazzling USD 39 million debut in US and Canadian theatres during its opening weekend, per studio estimates reported on Sunday. The film, directed by Paul King of "Paddington" fame, marks Chalamet's second leading role to capture the number one spot at the box office, following his success with 2021's "Dune".
18 December 2023, 12:17 PM

SRK fans demand local premiere of ‘Dunki’ with global debut

As the much-anticipated SRK starrer film, “Dunki” is going to have its global release on Thursday, December 21, Bangladesh fans and admirers of the superstars demand its local release on the same day.
18 December 2023, 07:42 AM

SRK mesmerises audience with ‘Chaiyya Chaiyya’ at Dunki promotions in Dubai

Shah Rukh Khan reached Dubai on Sunday, December 17, to promote his upcoming film, Dunki, there. At the promotional event, the most highlighting moment was Shah Rukh's energetic performance creating an electrifying atmosphere that resonated with the loudest cheers from the delighted crowd.
18 December 2023, 07:30 AM

Veteran actress Tanuja hospitalised

Veteran actress Tanuja, mother to Kajol and mother-in-law to Ajay Devgn, was admitted to a Mumbai hospital on Sunday evening.
18 December 2023, 05:23 AM

Mahfuz Ahmed comments on potential film opposite Shabnur

Mahfuz Ahmed, in a conversation with The Daily Star, provided insights into the upcoming film featuring the two renowned showbiz stars, stating, “Yes. We had an initial discussion on a film."
17 December 2023, 12:23 PM

Hall owners want local premiere of ‘Dunki’ with global debut

Whenever Shah Rukh Khan's or any Bollywood film is released, a significant number of Bangladeshi viewers opt to travel to India to watch the movie. Hall owners believe that releasing these films simultaneously in Bangladesh would be beneficial for our country.
17 December 2023, 11:53 AM

Honey was exceptionally special to me: Tama Mirza

"Honey was exceptionally special to me. A few days ago, she passed away. I still cannot believe this," said the actress. "Honey was with me for ten years. Unfortunately, a year ago, we got to know that she was suffering from cancer. Although she underwent treatment, she lost her battle."
17 December 2023, 10:58 AM

AbRam Khan aces school performance with SRK’s iconic pose

Shah Rukh and Gauri Khan, proud parents, radiated joy in the audience’s section as they watched AbRam's performance.
17 December 2023, 08:10 AM

‘Dunki’ receives U/A certification with minor alterations

The statutory film-certification body in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India made some alterations to certain dialogues and scenes in the film scheduled to be released on December 21, reports several Indian media outlets.
17 December 2023, 08:01 AM

Could Shabnur be returning to work?

Shabnur, the '90s film heroine, has been residing in Australia for the past decade. While she used to visit Bangladesh every six months, she hasn't returned to Dhaka for more than three years. The popular actress, feeling a sense of unease thus had an eagerness to return home. However, she managed to return to the country discreetly. Today, December 17, marks her birthday. In celebration of this occasion, she spoke with The Daily Prothom Alo, last Friday.
17 December 2023, 06:41 AM

Rohit Shetty makes OTT debut with a cop universe series

Offering remarkable visuals and lavish entertainment on the OTT platform, the “Indian Police Force” is a significant component of Rohit’s cop universe. Initiated and directed by Rohit Shetty and Sushwanth Prakash, the series is set to comprise seven episodes in its inaugural season. Described as a homage to the dedicated service of the nation's police force, the show aims to evoke a sense of patriotism.
16 December 2023, 13:02 PM

Karan Johar advocates for Indian stories in global cinema

Renowned Indian filmmaker and TV personality Karan Johar made history by becoming the first Indian director to be honoured with the prestigious Variety Vanguard Award at the Red Sea International Film Festival. Acknowledging the significant impact of industry leaders on the global entertainment sector, Johar was presented the award by Tatiana Siegel, Variety’s executive editor of film and media, during the festival's third edition.
16 December 2023, 11:57 AM

Ferdous receives recognition from Film and Art Society

In a momentous event held at BFDC today, actor Ferdous Ahmed, renowned for his contribution to Bangladeshi cinema, was honoured by the country's film and artist society. This recognition comes after the actor announced his participation in the upcoming national parliamentary election from the Dhaka-10 constituency.
16 December 2023, 10:23 AM

Saurav and Darshana tie the knot

Saurav Das and Darshana Banik have tied the knot. This popular Tollywood couple got married on the evening of December 15.
16 December 2023, 07:06 AM

Gary Oldman credits 'Harry Potter' and 'Dark Knight' films for saving him

Gary Oldman recently featured on "The Drew Barrymore Show" and conveyed his appreciation for the "Harry Potter" and "Batman" film franchises, acknowledging them for revitalizing his career and personal life. Before landing the roles of Sirius Black and James "Jim" Gordon, Oldman faced a decline in acting opportunities. These iconic roles not only made him a beloved figure among genre fans but also injected newfound star power into his career.
16 December 2023, 06:37 AM

Shah Rukh Khan leads UK's top 50 Asian Celebrities list

Shah Rukh Khan has achieved another milestone by securing the top position in the list of Top 50 Asian Celebrities in the World.
16 December 2023, 06:11 AM

Victory Day specials across TV channels today

Today on Victory Day, marking the country's 53rd year of independence, both state-owned and private television channels will air special programmes underscoring the importance of the Liberation War and the subsequent independence of the country.
16 December 2023, 05:40 AM