Nafeez Al Amin honoured for contribution to Bangla rock at FOBANA
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Sometimes I imagine Salman would return and surprise us: Moushumi
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Afzal Hossain, Mamo star in Chayanika’s ‘Shomoy Ektu Thamo’
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‘Barir Naam Shahana’ set for OTT release
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Iconic Salman Shah films return to screen in week-long tribute
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30 years after his passing, Salman Shah is still a cultural cornerstone
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Shakib Khan set to resume shooting after US trip
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Wes Anderson names Satyajit Ray’s ‘Charulata’ among road-trip favourites
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BFDC to host three-day film festival honouring Salman Shah
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‘The Difficult Bride’ to premiere at Venice Film Festival today
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Emraan Hashmi to star in Karan Johar’s show about nepotism
Emraan Hashmi who is currently reveling in the success of his recent film “Tiger 3”, is gearing up for an exciting collaboration with Karan Johar on an upcoming OTT show slated to stream on Disney+ Hotstar.
19 November 2023
Jaya Ahsan pens heartfelt note seeking help for Palestinians
Renowned actress Jaya Ahsan penned a heartfelt note today addressing the devastation caused by the Israel-Palestine conflict. She further conveyed a sense of guilt, acknowledging the contrast between her ability to lead a normal life and that of the displaced Palestinians, who must grapple with the uncertainty of survival.
19 November 2023
25 years of ‘Hothat Brishti’ celebrated at Channel i’s office
As the clock ticks away, marking a quarter-century since the release of the enchanting romantic film "Hothat Brishti" (Sudden Rain), directed by the legendary Basu Chatterjee and produced through a collaborative effort between Bangladesh and India, a special event unfolded under the vibrant banner of Channel i on Saturday. The celebration featured melodic tunes, engaging discussions, and heartfelt reflections, encapsulating the spirit of this beloved cinematic creation.
19 November 2023
‘Dhoom’ director Sanjay Gadhvi passes away at 56
In a shocking turn of events, acclaimed filmmaker Sanjay Gadhvi, best known for his directorial ventures “Dhoom” and “Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai”, breathed his last at his Mumbai residence on Sunday. The news was confirmed by his daughter, Sanjina Gadhvi, in a statement to the Press Trust of India (PTI).
19 November 2023
Mahiya Mahi buys AL nomination form, explains why
Actress Mahiya Mahi entered the Dhallywood industry with the film “Bhalobasar Rong”. Over the course of 11 years, Mahi has expanded her career beyond the film industry, making appearances in the field of politics through diverse platforms. The actress engaged in political activities for several months now, actively participating in various Awami League meetings.
19 November 2023
DiCaprio shares Sharon Stone once paid his salary when a studio declined to hire him
Leonardo DiCaprio disclosed that Sharon Stone took the initiative to pay his acting salary in 1995 when the studio rejected him for a movie. During a conversation with E! News, the actor expressed his gratitude, mentioning that he has thanked Stone numerous times for ensuring his inclusion in Sam Raimi's Western drama, “The Quick and the Dead”.
18 November 2023
Tanjin Tisha apologises to journalists, deletes post after three hours
After writing this, she further added in the post, “To the journalist brothers, I want to say one thing, you have been a part of my success, and my respect and admiration for you have always been and will remain.”
18 November 2023
People will love on-screen chemistry with Sonal: Shakib Khan
Shakib returned to Dhaka on Friday after participating in the film’s shoot for 20 days, which began on October 27. As soon as he landed, The Daily Star caught up with the star in a candid conversation, where he shared about his experience, new project and more.
18 November 2023
Celebrities protest strikes, blockades
Numerous artists came together to form a human chain, urging an end to the ongoing strikes and blockades in the country. On a Saturday afternoon, in front of the National Museum in Shahbagh, they created a united front under the banner 'Society of Artists Against Destruction.' The human chain comprised of actors, actresses, heroes, singers, and various other personalities from the showbiz industry who actively participated in this initiative.
18 November 2023
Child artiste Farzina to finally get her own home
In a heartwarming gesture, the Sunamganj District Administration has pledged to provide a home for Farzina Aktar, a nine-year-old talent from Taherpur Upazila, who recently earned acclaim by winning a special award in child acting at the National Film Awards. The District Commissioner has assured the family of assistance, including financial aid and educational support.
18 November 2023
David Beckham pens heartfelt note for SRK and Sonam Kapoor
David Beckham recently visited India and attended two parties following the India vs New Zealand World Cup semi-final match. Following his presence at Sonam Kapoor's party, he met with Shah Rukh Khan at his house Mannat before ending his India tour.
18 November 2023
‘Nona Pani’ sole Bangladeshi selection at Kolkata International Film Festival
The 29th edition of the Kolkata International Film Festival is set to take place in West Bengal from December 5 to December 12.
18 November 2023
A new cinematic duo on the horizon
Intense, passionate, riveting – the trailer of Badrul Anam Saud’s new movie, “Shyamakabbya”, is likely to invoke these feelings within any reader. While the seasoned director’s vision goes a long way toward making this possible, much credit will also go to the leads, Shohel Mondol and Neelanjona Neela.
17 November 2023
Sushmita Sen says she called up heads of Netflix, Hotstar to ask for work
The former Miss Universe, known for her poise and elegance, surprised many when she admitted to making direct calls to industry leaders at Netflix, Hotstar, and Disney+, expressing her eagerness to return to the screen.
17 November 2023
Stars felicitated in Deepto Awards 2023
A total of 13 awards have been given in 13 categories from the works released in both Deepto channel and their web platform, Deepto play.
17 November 2023
Emily Blunt opens up about her stuttering, terms it neurological
The actor, who gave life to Disney’s iconic Mary Poppins or the Baker’s Wife in “Into the Woods”, said before being an actor she was just a little girl struggling with a stutter. Even today, the actor still considers herself a stutterer.
17 November 2023
Screening of ‘Ajob Chele’ begins at Star Cineplex
The government-funded film will revolve around a 16-year-old youth, portrayed by Ridwan Siddique, who walks throughout the country amidst 1971’s Liberation War and about the experiences he gathers on his journey toward freedom.
17 November 2023
Grey's Anatomy season 20 updates release date after SAG-AFTRA strike ends
The release date for “Grey's Anatomy” Season 20 has been officially revealed, and the cast is preparing to resume filming following the resolution of the SAG-AFTRA strike. Confirmed for a March 2024 premiere, the highly acclaimed series has received official confirmation from ABC, which also disclosed the release date for “Station 19's” seventh season. Get all the details about the 20th season of the show starring Ellen Pompeo, James Pickens Jr, Camilla Luddington, and others.
17 November 2023
Family found lost son after watching Koel Mallick's video
Kolkata-based actress Koel Mallick attended a Bhratri Dwitiya (Bhai Fota) event by the Ishwar organisation in South Kolkata last Tuesday. She shared some pictures and videos from the event on her social media. Particularly noticeable was her spending quality time with a group of adults with special needs.
17 November 2023
Jaya Ahsan sets record with five films at IFFI
In a triumphant continuation of her illustrious career, Jaya Ahsan, the acclaimed Bangladeshi actress, has achieved another milestone. Just three days after securing her fifth National Film Award, she received the exciting news that five of her films will be showcased at the upcoming International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.
17 November 2023