Star-studded ‘Anandamela’ to air on BTV this Eid
Arts & Entertainment Desk
19 May 2026, 13:05 PM Entertainment
Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ stuns Cannes with sci-fi spectacle
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19 May 2026, 11:50 AM TV & Film
Ancestral homes of Dilip Kumar and Raj Kapoor in Peshawar on the brink of collapse
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18 May 2026, 17:47 PM Entertainment
Anirban Bhattacharya expresses desire to work in Bangladeshi cinema
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18 May 2026, 12:32 PM TV & Film
‘Rongbazar’ heads for OTT release after piracy leak
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18 May 2026, 12:20 PM TV & Film
Barbra Streisand unable to attend Cannes closing ceremony after knee injury
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18 May 2026, 12:14 PM TV & Film
Kristen Stewart criticises Hollywood studio system at Cannes
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18 May 2026, 11:51 AM TV & Film
Cannes: Cate Blanchett says #MeToo ‘was shut down very quickly’ in Hollywood
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18 May 2026, 11:14 AM TV & Film

James Cameron sued over alleged use of actress’ facial features in ‘Avatar’

“Avatar” director James Cameron and The Walt Disney Company are facing legal action alleging that a key character in the blockbuster franchise was created using the likeness of a teenage actress without her consent.
8 May 2026, 13:05 PM

Golden Globes set new AI rules, ban AI actors

AI may be used for technical or cosmetic purposes, such as de-ageing or visual adjustments. But it must not replace or significantly alter the actor’s original work.
8 May 2026, 12:59 PM

Aishwarya Rai, Alia Bhatt and Aditi Rao Hydari set for Cannes 2026

Bollywood stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Alia Bhatt and Aditi Rao Hydari are set to attend the 2026 edition of the Cannes Film Festival, continuing India’s strong presence at one of the world’s most prestigious film events.
8 May 2026, 12:37 PM

Apurbo returns to screenwriting with ‘Ochena Ami’

Actor Ziaul Faruq Apurbo is returning to storytelling with the upcoming drama “Ochena Ami”, directed by Taneem Rahman Angshu. Besides developing the story, Apurbo  has also written the screenplay for the project.
8 May 2026, 12:31 PM

What to watch on TV this Rabindra Jayanti

Today marks the 25th of Baishakh, the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore. To celebrate Rabindra Jayanti, television channels across Bangladesh have arranged special programmes featuring dramas, music, recitations, and documentaries inspired by the poet’s works and legacy.
8 May 2026, 10:47 AM

No one like Mosharraf Karim can be born in this country: Chanchal Chowdhury

For more than two decades, Chanchal Chowdhury and Mosharraf Karim have shared a journey shaped by theatre, struggle, friendship, and an unwavering love for acting.
7 May 2026, 18:55 PM

Babita to receive Mother Award 2026 on World Mother’s Day

Celebrated Bangladeshi actress Babita is set to receive the Mother Award 2026 on May 10 in recognition of both her contribution to cinema and her role as a mother.
7 May 2026, 12:40 PM

Bangladeshi film ‘Master’ to screen at Sydney Film Festival

Bangladeshi filmmaker Rezwan Shahriar Sumit’s latest film “Master” is set to have its Australian premiere at the 73rd edition of the Sydney Film Festival.
7 May 2026, 10:54 AM

‘Prince’ certification suspended over unauthorised scenes

The Bangladesh Film Certification Board has suspended the certification of Shakib Khan starrer “Prince: Once Upon a Time in Dhaka” over allegations of adding unauthorised scenes and songs after receiving approval.
7 May 2026, 10:27 AM

Afzal Hossain discusses recent project, tribute to Ferdousi Majumdar

Afzal Hossain revealed that the project was initiated by him as a tribute. “I proposed making this telefilm to honour Ferdousi Majumdar. I felt she deserved such recognition. After completing the project, it feels like our wish has been fulfilled.”
7 May 2026, 10:00 AM

Salman, Kareena set for reunion in Raj & DK’s superhero film

Bollywood stars Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan are reportedly in talks to reunite on screen for filmmakers Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK’s upcoming untitled superhero film.
6 May 2026, 14:37 PM

Vicky Kaushal in talks to join ‘3 Idiots’ sequel

Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal is reportedly in advanced talks to join the sequel to “3 Idiots”, reuniting with the original cast led by Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan and Sharman Joshi.
6 May 2026, 14:28 PM

Mostafa Kamal Raz’s ‘Tomader Golpo 2’ set to premiere this Eid

Encouraged by this success, the sequel is now being produced with a script by Siddiqur Rahman.
6 May 2026, 13:00 PM

Irrfan Khan, Vidya Balan’s ‘The Last Tenant’ released after 25 years

Titled “The Last Tenant”, the project premiered on YouTube on April 29, coinciding with Khan’s death anniversary. The film, written and directed by Sarthak Dasgupta, offers an early look at both actors before they rose to prominence.
6 May 2026, 11:06 AM

Christopher Nolan unveils first trailer for ‘The Odyssey’

The film, based on “The Odyssey”, stars Matt Damon as Odysseus, the King of Ithaca, tracing his long journey home after the Trojan War. Anne Hathaway plays Penelope, while Tom Holland appears as their son Telemachus.
6 May 2026, 10:59 AM

Audience response to ‘Eta Amaderi Golpo’ surprised me: Monira Mithu

Monira Mithu’s portrayal of a mother in the drama has moved millions to tears and earned her widespread acclaim.
6 May 2026, 10:00 AM

‘Rockstar’: Shakib Khan channels a larger-than-life persona

The long wait is over as the much-anticipated teaser of Shakib Khan’s “Rockstar” has finally dropped, setting the tone for what promises to be a high-voltage cinematic ride.
5 May 2026, 20:16 PM

Multi-generational cast unites in Eid telefilm ‘Zohra Begumer Icchapotro’

A new Eid-ul-Azha telefilm bringing together performers from four generations has wrapped filming in Dhaka. Titled “Zohra Begumer Icchapotro” (Zohra Begum’s Will), the project is directed by Arif Khan and is set to air as part of Channel i’s festive programming.
5 May 2026, 12:59 PM

Stars shine at Met Gala, fashion's biggest night

The brightest stars in Hollywood, music, sports and style -- led by Beyonce, Madonna and Nicole Kidman -- hit the red carpet Monday for the Met Gala, the Manhattan charity ball that doubles as fashion's biggest night.
5 May 2026, 12:18 PM

‘Pratyabartan’ is my tribute to Badal Sircar: Anjan Dutt

Noted actor, singer, filmmaker, and producer Anjan Dutt, now 73, returns to the screen with his latest film “Pratyabartan”, a project he has both produced and acted in. The film comes shortly after his earlier release “Ei Raat Tomar Amar”, marking a steady creative phase in his long career.
5 May 2026, 11:15 AM