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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Saurav Das and Darshana Banik have tied the knot. This popular Tollywood couple got married on the evening of December 15.

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.

Shah Rukh Khan has achieved another milestone by securing the top position in the list of Top 50 Asian Celebrities in the World.

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.

Arifin Shuvoo, who portrayed Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in the "Mujib" biopic, is frequent when it comes to expressing his deep affection for the country.

Matthew Perry died from the acute effects of the anesthetic ketamine, according to the results of an autopsy on the 54-year-old “Friends” actor released Friday.

In the midst of a year filled with Shah Rukh Khan's cinematic brilliance, the Bollywood Baadshah is set to captivate audiences for the third time in a row this year with “Dunki”, directed by the acclaimed director Rajkumar Hirani.

Sohel Rana, the celebrated actor of the golden era and a valiant freedom fighter, recently shared his vivid memories of the 1971 Liberation War, highlighting the fear, bravery, and overwhelming joy of victory. In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star, Rana reflected on his role as a student leader, his involvement in politics influenced by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and his experiences on the battlefield.

Having made her debut in OTT with the 2021 show “Aranyak”, Tandon expressed that portraying a character like Indrani Kothari is a departure from roles she has undertaken in quite some time.

Agastya Nanda, who recently debuted in the Netflix film "The Archies", is set for his big-screen debut in filmmaker Sriram Raghavan's "Ekkis". Produced by Dinesh Vijan, the movie is a biopic of the 1971 war hero Arun Khetarpal and features Dharmendra in a significant role. According to a report by Pinkvilla, Agastya is scheduled to commence shooting for "Ekkis" in January 2024.

Dhallywood actor Symon Sadik and Miss Universe Bangladesh Winner Shirin Akter Shela starrer film "Shesh Baji" is set to make its theatrical debut on January 19, promising audiences a gripping thriller centred around the impact of gambling on human lives. 

It features performances by Tropa Majumdar, Tanay Biswas, Arman Parvez Murad, Sheikh Swapna, Akram Khan, and Adrita, amongst many others.

The acclaimed series "Good Omens" is set to conclude with its third and final season on Amazon Prime Video, announced the streaming platform, marking the impending end of the heavenly tale.

Netflix is taking the “Squid Game” phenomenon beyond the screen with the introduction of an official video game. This addition to their 2024 lineup, including highly anticipated titles like “Sonic Mania Plus” and “Money Heist”, was announced by Vice President Mike Verdu of Netflix Games, on the Netflix blog. Building on the success of the 2021 hit “Squid Game”, the creators emphasised that the Squid Game universe is not merely a one-time success but an ongoing expansion. It seems their foresight was spot on.

The entertainment world mourns the loss of esteemed actor Andre Braugher, who tragically passed away earlier this week at the age of 61. His publicist, Jennifer Allen, disclosed to CNN on Thursday that Braugher had been grappling with lung cancer for several months leading up to his demise.