Ryan Reynolds to have street named after him

Hollywood hunk Ryan Reynolds, who hails from Vancouver, is to be nationally recognised with the opening of ‘Ryan Reynolds Way’, located in the east end of Ottawa.
28 January 2022, 18:00 PM

‘Writing a song about my abuse was the hardest thing I’ve ever done’

Few artistes have gone through as many ups and downs as Tashfee, who is often cited as a rising star in Bangladesh’s music.
28 January 2022, 18:00 PM

Election antics at BFDC

Two completely different scenarios played out yesterday at BFDC and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, where Bangladesh Film Artistes Association and Actors Equity’ held their elections respectively. While the latter was quite festive and mellow, the other had no shortage of antics and excitement.
28 January 2022, 18:00 PM

Results of Actors’ Equity elections announced

The Actors’ Equity Bangladesh elections saw a reunion of stars. Held at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), the voting ceremony began at 9 am in the morning, and closed at 5 pm.
28 January 2022, 17:34 PM

‘The Actors’ Equity elections have proved how humble our artistes are’

Eminent actor and Member of Parliament Asaduzzaman Noor was at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy to vote for the Actors' Equity elections earlier today. He had a good time with his colleagues.
28 January 2022, 12:09 PM

‘The Actors’ Equity has set an example of civilised voting’

Renowned actor Afzal Hossain was at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy to vote for the Actors' Equity elections earlier today. He had a good time with his colleagues. The Daily Star caught up with him for a brief chat at the venue. 
28 January 2022, 11:33 AM

Hero Alom injured at BFDC election after being jumped by excited ‘fans’

Hero Alom was injured at the ongoing election of the Film Artiste’s Association at BFDC today. However, he has been immediately rescued by law enforcement.
28 January 2022, 09:31 AM

More than Zahid Hassan’s vote, we want his love and blessings: Ferdous

Renowned actor Zahid Hasan had made his way into BFDC today at 12:30 pm to cast his vote at the Cholochitro Shilpi Samity elections.
28 January 2022, 09:02 AM

Zayed Khan ‘bribing voters’, objects Nipun

At 1 pm during today’s Film Artistes Association election at FDC, nominee Nipun was seen creating a ruckus in front of the media, claiming that General Secretary nominee Zayed Khan was ‘bribing’ voters outside the voting centre.
28 January 2022, 08:50 AM

Voting for two associations’ elections kicks off

Two of the biggest associations of the entertainment industry were eager for their elections, which began today.
28 January 2022, 07:21 AM

Madhuri Dixit’s ‘The Fame Game’ out on Feb 25

Madhuri Dixit is set to play Bollywood star Anamika Anand in her debut web series, “The Fame Game”, produced by Dharmatic Entertainment.
27 January 2022, 18:00 PM

Kaushik Sankar Das to make OTT debut with ‘9 April’

Kaushik Sankar Das’ debut web series “9 April”, starring Shohel Rana, Zakia Bari Mamo, Tama Mirza, and Tropa Mazumdar, is set to release on Binge soon. The Binge original production is co-produced by Red Pad Studios.
27 January 2022, 18:00 PM

Two elections today, two different scenarios

The premises of BFDC and Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy are brimming with election festivities, as both Actors’ Equity and Bangladesh Film Artistes' Association are gearing up for their respective elections.
27 January 2022, 18:00 PM

Playing the blame-game will not benefit cinema: Uzzal

Megastar Uzzal has spent 50 glorious years in the film industry, working as a much loved actor, a notable director and producer. The renowned actor, who has given multiple superhits, talks to The Daily Star about the Bangladesh Cholochitro Shilpi Samiti elections, which is set to happen tomorrow, and more.
27 January 2022, 16:47 PM

Popy breaks silence after 14 months

Renowned Dhaliwood actress Popy was deemed ‘missing’ from the media from December 23, 2020, when she posted ‘I saw you in my dreams, a light of love amidst the darkness’ on Facebook.
26 January 2022, 18:00 PM

Will ‘Taan’ pull audiences towards Chorki?

Raihan Rafi has recently been on a roll – presenting one stellar production after another. His recent productions -“Janowar”, “The Dark Side of Dhaka”, and “Khachar Bhitor Ochin Pakhi” have all been praised by critics.
26 January 2022, 18:00 PM

‘Last time, association panel members were unfair to Pori Moni’

The campaign for the upcoming Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association elections is underway at the BFDC.
26 January 2022, 10:35 AM

Popy breaks silence after 14 months

Renowned Dhallywood actress Popy was deemed ‘missing’ from the media from December 23, 2020, when she posted ‘I saw you in my dreams, a light of love amidst the darkness’ on Facebook.
26 January 2022, 10:32 AM

Shilpa Shetty cleared of obscenity charges over Richard Gere kiss case

Noted Indian actress and television personality Shilpa Shetty has been cleared of obscenity  charges dating back to a 15-year-old incident at a charity event.
26 January 2022, 07:26 AM

Priyanka Chopra opts out of ‘Jee Le Zara’, wants to spend time with newborn

Popular actress Priyanka Chopra might opt of Farhan Akhtar directorial film “Jee Le Zara”, after welcoming her first child with husband Nick Jonas via surrogacy.
25 January 2022, 18:00 PM