Tanzika Amin balances diverse roles across screens
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1 May 2026, 11:32 AM TV & Film
Two new local films hit theatres after Eid rush
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1 May 2026, 11:24 AM TV & Film
Meril-Prothom Alo awards to air tomorrow on Maasranga TV
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30 April 2026, 17:27 PM Entertainment
Rashmika to present at Global Anime Awards
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30 April 2026, 14:46 PM TV & Film
Shobnom Bubly starrer ‘Flashback’ to release after two-year delay
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30 April 2026, 14:40 PM TV & Film
‘Pother Pechal’ to premiere on Chorki on May 7
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30 April 2026, 13:32 PM Entertainment
Tauquir Ahmed returns to screen with Eid telefilm
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30 April 2026, 11:34 AM TV & Film
Nasir Ali Mamun documentary to premiere at UK Asian Film Festival
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30 April 2026, 11:02 AM TV & Film
People call me Mehreen now: Keya Payel
29 April 2026, 17:28 PM Entertainment

Raz’s ‘Omor’ to showcase three powerful actors

Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz has signed three powerful actors, including Fazlur Rahman Babu, Shahiduzzaman Selim, Nasir Uddin Khan, for his upcoming film “Omor”.
5 August 2023, 11:29 AM

USA’s Richardson city will celebrate August 5 as ‘Babita’ Day

Bob Dubey, Mayor of Richardson city in USA’s Texas has declared August 5 as “Babita” Day at an award-giving ceremony today, where the iconic actress Babita received a lifetime honour in recognition of her illustrious cinematic career. The award ceremony took place during the Dallas Bangla Film Festival, which kicked off with a screening of Babita’s acclaimed film, "Noyonmoni".
5 August 2023, 10:44 AM

Tom Cruise looking to reignite his romance with Sofia Vergara?

Hollywood heartthrob Tom Cruise reportedly wants to reignite his love affair with former girlfriend, Sofia Vergara, after her divorce. 
5 August 2023, 05:47 AM

I will always regret not meeting Panna Kaiser: Mim

Bidya Sinha Mim expressed her deep sorrow over missing the chance to meet the legendary Panna Kaiser. The news of Panna Kaiser's sudden passing left Mim in shock, as she had eagerly anticipated the long-awaited encounter with the iconic figure. The actress was set to portray Panna Kaiser in the movie "Digonte Fuler Agun," drawing inspiration from the esteemed writer and former parliamentarian's interviews and literary works.
5 August 2023, 05:26 AM

Jeet’s ‘Boomerang’ to include revolutionary Cine-bot, futuristic bike in Tollywood

Jeet's upcoming film “Boomerang,” directed by Sauvik Kundu, is revolutionising Tollywood with its innovative use of Cine-Bot technology and a futuristic bike, setting new industry standards. With Jeet and Rukmini Maitra in the lead roles, the film guarantees an experience like never before.
5 August 2023, 05:19 AM

I want to play Feluda next: Dev

In the past year, Dev has faced criticism for taking on the role of Byomkesh, the iconic detective character. Nevertheless, the seasoned actor revealed his aspirations to expand his repertoire further. He expressed his keen interest in portraying Feluda, another revered detective character created by Satyajit Ray. 
5 August 2023, 05:17 AM

Idhika Paul entangled in religious debate

Idhika Paul, who is fondly called Bangladesh's "Priyotoma", made a stunning debut in Dhallywood alongside Shakib Khan in the superhit movie. 
5 August 2023, 05:02 AM

'Shurongo' and ‘Priyotoma’ surpass Hollywood films in Star Cineplex

Recently, Star Cineplex has released the list of top 10 movies of Star Cineplex for the month of July. And two Bangladeshi films have spotted the top two positions, beating top Hollywood big-budget movies. 
5 August 2023, 04:33 AM

Teaser for Hansal Mehta’s ‘Scam 2003’ out

Noted director Hansal Mehta’s upcoming web-series, “Scam 2003: The Telgi Story”, surprised fans yesterday by dropping in a thrilling teaser of the series. The project, which counts as a sequel to Mehta’s previous production, “Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story” (2020), has already created quite a buzz on social media.
5 August 2023, 03:40 AM

A step forward for Bangladesh’s stand-up comedy

Amin's core jokes revolve around observing incongruities in society, but what makes them truly shine is how he delivers them in the first person.
5 August 2023, 03:30 AM

Adah Sharma hospitalised, diagnosed with hives

“The Kerala Story” famed actor Adah Sharma was recently hospitalised due to suffering a severe case of diarrhea and food allergy. Taking to her social media, the actor confirmed the news, mentioning that she has been diagnosed with hives.
5 August 2023, 03:20 AM

Inside Saba's world

With dance being her first love, Sohana Saba gradually molded her inner artiste into different forms of arts—modelling, anchoring and prominently acting. The “Ayna” famed actor is expecting a couple of projects—“Oshombhob” and “Maniker Lal Kakra”, to be released soon. She dropped by The Daily Star for some coffee.
5 August 2023, 03:00 AM

‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Better Call Saul’ star Mark Margolis dies at 83

Mark Margolis, who portrayed a cartel drug lord, Hector Salamanca in "Breaking Bad" and "Better Call Saul," died Thursday at Mt Sinai Hospital in New York City. He was 83
4 August 2023, 17:09 PM

Bappa, Masha sing duet for the first time

Bappa last lent his voice in the film "Leader Ami E Bangladesh", where he sang the title track of the movie, while Masha's "Teka Pakhi", from the web film "Dui Diner Duniya", was a massive hit last year.
4 August 2023, 09:13 AM

Greta Gerwig: Redefining cinema through the female lens

Born on August 4, 1983, in Sacramento, California, Greta Gerwig grew up with a love for the arts and storytelling.
4 August 2023, 08:00 AM

Babita to receive lifetime award at Dallas Bangla Film Festival

Iconic actress Babita is set to receive a lifetime honour today, from the mayor of Dallas, in recognition of her illustrious cinematic career. The award ceremony will take place during the Dallas Bangla Film Festival, which will kick off with a screening of Babita's acclaimed film, "Noyonmoni".
4 August 2023, 07:59 AM

Nasir Uddin Khan dives into 'Boli', prepares for riveting role as fisherman

Actor Nasir Uddin Khan is gearing up for his highly anticipated film, "Boli" (The Wrestler), as he showcased his commitment to the role by taking a daring plunge into a swimming pool, executing a flawless somersault. The film is directed by Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury. 
4 August 2023, 06:25 AM

Animes Roy to make playback debut in Tollywood

"Nasek Nasek" famed singer Animes Roy will be lending his voice to a Tollywood film for the first time. The film titled, "O Obhagi" is a cinematic adaptation of the timeless story "Obhagir Swargo" written by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. Animes will be singing the title track of this film. 
4 August 2023, 06:04 AM

Faisal Khan backs out of Shakib Khan's film

Anonno Mamun's plan to make a pan-Indian film featuring Shakib Khan has faced a setback as Bollywood actor Faisal Khan, who was initially set to star alongside Shakib, has decided not to be a part of the project. Mamun had previously shared his excitement about bringing the two talented actors from different industries together. 
4 August 2023, 05:39 AM

'We made so many plans, now he isn't here for his son's birthday'

Amidst balloons, colourful decorations, and the excitement of a first birthday celebration, Dhallywood actress Pori Moni has been tirelessly making all the arrangements for her beloved son Rajya's one-year birthday. However, the joyous occasion is marred by the absence of Sariful Razz, who has been out of the country for an extended period. Despite Pori Moni's best efforts, Sariful Razz has not participated in the preparations or shown any interest in their son's birthday. 
4 August 2023, 04:37 AM