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Mahmud Sajjad no more

Noted television and film actor Mahmud Sajjad passed away at 3:30 in the afternoon today, at the age of 73. His brother, theatre personality M Hamid, confirmed the news to The Daily Star.
24 October 2021, 10:26 AM

Aryan Khan Drugs Case: Witness reveals 18 crore bribe deal

In a major twist in the Aryan Khan drugs case, a witness of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has spoken against the agency itself, and happens to be a personal bodyguard of KP Gosavi, whose picture with Aryan recently went viral on the internet.
24 October 2021, 09:13 AM

Film crew voiced complaints before fatal on-set shooting

Hours before actor Alec Baldwin fired a fatal gunshot from a prop gun that he had been told was safe, a camera crew for the movie he was filming walked off the job to protest conditions and production issues that included safety concerns.
24 October 2021, 06:48 AM

Alec Baldwin was told gun 'safe' before fatal movie set shooting

As a film crew and actors in Western garb prepared to rehearse a scene inside a wooden, chapel-like building on a desert movie ranch outside Santa Fe, assistant director Dave Halls stepped outside and grabbed a prop gun off a cart.
23 October 2021, 12:50 PM

‘Nonajoler Kabbo’ to release on November 26

Telling the tale of salt-water tide and seashore dwellers, the trailer and the poster of Rezwan Shahriar Sumit’s directorial debut “Nonajoler Kabbo” was unveiled today at a press meet at the capital’s Dhaka Club. The film will be released on November 26 on all theatres of Star Cineplex.
23 October 2021, 11:04 AM

‘Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayege’ coming to Broadway

Popular Bollywood movie “Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayege” is ready to hit Broadway with its musical version named “Come Fall in Love.”
23 October 2021, 10:41 AM

Song on Bangabandhu to be recorded in 130 languages

With the idea of spreading the ideal of one of the most iconic leaders of the world, Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, a song has been composed which will be sung in 130 languages. 130 eminent singers of each country will be lending their voices for the song.
23 October 2021, 10:37 AM

Prop gun in Alec Baldwin accidental movie set shooting had live rounds, police say

Alec Baldwin was handed what was described as a safe "cold gun" on the set of his movie "Rust", but the prop gun contained live rounds when it was fired, according to details of the police investigation into the fatal shooting released on Friday.
23 October 2021, 07:04 AM

‘Khachar Bhitor Ochin Pakhi’ script excited me: Tama Mirza

National award-winning actress Tama Mirza won the hearts of audiences and critiques alike with her performance in “Nodijon.”
22 October 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Dune’ playing in Star Cineplex now

‘Dune’, the 2021 American epic science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve, is now available in Star Cineplex.
22 October 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Guru-Shishya’ Kayes Chowdhury and Shamim Visti laid to rest

Noted television, film, and theatre actor Shamim Visti shared a wonderful bond with his guru, the late Kayes Chowdhury. Merely hours after his guru’s demise yesterday, Visti passed away due to a heart attack. He had been feeling low since he got the news of Chowdhury’s passing.
22 October 2021, 11:24 AM

‘Bachelors’ excited for return

Kaabila (played by Ziaul Hoque Polash), a young rogue from Noakhali, funny lover boy Shuvo (played by Mishu Sabbir) from a humble household in Barishal, the daring yet charming ‘Shirsho Shontrash’ Pasha (played by Marzuk Russell) from Kashempur Central Jail, and the sweet, flirtatious and very humble Habu bhai (played by Chashi Alam) – all these characters became the talk of the town when they first appeared in Kajal Arefin Ome’s celebrated sitcom “Bachelor Point” in 2018.
22 October 2021, 08:08 AM

Actor Shamim Visti passes away

Television, film, and theatre actor Shamim Visti passed away at midnight yesterday after suffering a massive heart attack, informs Obhinoy Shilpi Sangha General Secretary and renowned actor Ahsan Habib Nasim. He was 55.
22 October 2021, 06:56 AM

IFFI to honour Scorsese, Szabó with Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award

Renowned directors Martin Scorsese and István Szabó will be honoured with the Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to be held in Goa next month, as per an announcement by India's Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur, in New Delhi.
22 October 2021, 06:40 AM

Proshoon Rahman's "Dhaka Dream" hits theatres today

Paying homage to the folk maestro Bari Siddiqui and noted actor S M Mohsin, Proshoon Rahman directorial "Dhaka Dream" has been released in six cinema halls across the country today.
22 October 2021, 05:57 AM

Will ‘Extraction 2’ be more than just a shallow action ride?

When Netflix announced that their film “Extraction” is set around locations of India and Bangladesh, everyone was excited in these regions. We don’t usually see Hollywood movies surrounding the Asian premises.
22 October 2021, 04:58 AM

Noted actor and director Kayes Chowdhury no more

Renowned actor, director, and playwright Kayes Chowdhury has passed away at his residence around 7.30 pm today due to kidney-related complications.
21 October 2021, 17:29 PM

My success is the fruit of my sincerity: Deepa Khandakar

Popular actress Deepa Khandakar has been in the television industry for more than 22 years. She used to be a regular presence on the tele-fictions of BTV. Currently, she is busy with a number of projects
21 October 2021, 11:55 AM

Apurba to start shooting from today, to pair up with Tasnia Farin

After taking a long break from the showbiz, Apurba has returned to shooting today. 
21 October 2021, 10:29 AM

Shah Rukh Khan, Ananya Panday’s homes raided in Aryan Khan drugs case

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) have raided Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s residence, Mannat, according to reports. The same team of NCB officials have raided actress Ananya Panday’s home as well. Panday has been called in for questioning at the Mumbai office of the anti-drugs agency, as per reports.
21 October 2021, 09:21 AM