Tk 5.5 crore worth cineplex to open in Cumilla this Eid

The cineplex has been built under the leadership of producer and leader Khourshed Alam Khosru.
27 February 2026, 11:35 AM

‘I will consider state support as the last resort’: Pran Roy

Pran Roy described Kakoli’s current condition, stating that she is still unable to walk and cannot move her left arm or leg. She also suffers from severe pain in her hand, which doctors are working to alleviate.
27 February 2026, 11:24 AM

Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda tie the knot

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda tied the knot this morning, formalising a relationship that has spanned nearly a decade.
26 February 2026, 20:18 PM

Official poster of ‘Bonolota Express’ unveiled

After much anticipation, the official poster for the film “Bonolota Express”, directed by Tanim Noor, has been released. The poster was launched this evening across all social media platforms of Hoichoi Bangladesh and other associated artistes, crew and partners.
26 February 2026, 20:12 PM

Maasranga Television to air world TV premieres of ‘Utshob’ and ‘Kajolrekha’ this Eid

Maasranga Television has announced a special Eid lineup, featuring the world television premieres of two highly acclaimed Bangladeshi films — “Utshob” and “Kajolrekha”.
26 February 2026, 17:44 PM

Pro-Palestine protest erupts at ‘Scream 7’ premiere

Demonstrators waved Palestinian flags and carried placards reading “Cancel Paramount+” and “Stand For Free Speech Boycott Scream 7,” while chants of “Boycott Scream 7” and “Free, free, free Palestine” echoed alongside drums and brass instruments. Inside the venue, however, the noise reportedly reached the red carpet only faintly as cast members posed for photographs.
26 February 2026, 16:05 PM

De Niro calls Trump ‘enemy of the country’, breaks down in tears

During the interview, the host brought up De Niro’s 1981 Academy Award acceptance speech. He had thanked everyone around him in that speech. When asked why he always tried to lift people up, the actor became emotional and struggled to hold back his tears.
26 February 2026, 14:38 PM

Peya Jannatul criticises brands for turning animal distress into ‘content’

Model, lawyer and actor Peya Jannatul has criticised brands for using the suffering of a motherless baby monkey as promotional “content”.
26 February 2026, 13:20 PM

Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s family issues statement on ‘heart attack’ rumours

According to a statement issued by his family, Sanjay Leela Bhansali is in good health and doing perfectly well. The statement clarified that he only underwent a routine medical examination and there is nothing to worry about.
26 February 2026, 11:54 AM

Cineplex brings ‘Scream 7’ this weekend

The story follows Sidney Prescott, now living quietly in Indiana, as a new Ghostface killer targets her daughter, forcing her to confront her past. Roger L. Jackson reprises the voice of Ghostface. According to Deadline Hollywood, the film is projected to post a strong opening weekend, potentially becoming the franchise’s second-highest debut after “Scream VI”.
25 February 2026, 19:16 PM

Pran Roy sells his car as Kakoli’s medical costs rise

According to Pran Roy, Kakoli’s treatment currently costs more than Tk 8,000 per day. The stroke has left one side of her face partially paralysed, and she is still unable to speak normally.
25 February 2026, 12:44 PM

Mosharraf Karim to feature in Eid special ‘Ityadi’

An Eid special is often synonymous with added surprises — and when the name is “Ityadi”, expectations naturally soar. For more than two decades, the programme has remained equally popular among older viewers and the digital generation alike, regularly securing a place on YouTube’s trending list. This Eid will be no exception.
25 February 2026, 12:29 PM

Netflix unveils first teaser for ‘Pride and Prejudice’ adaptation

Netflix has released the first teaser for its upcoming adaptation of “Pride and Prejudice”, offering audiences a glimpse of Emma Corrin as Elizabeth Bennet and Jack Lowden as Mr Darcy.
25 February 2026, 11:29 AM

Robert Carradine dies at 71

In a statement shared with US media, Carradine’s family expressed deep sorrow at his passing, describing him as a source of light and warmth to those around him. They also revealed that he had been living with bipolar disorder for nearly two decades, calling attention to the importance of addressing the stigma surrounding mental illness.
25 February 2026, 11:24 AM

Raihan Rafi means diversity and something new: Azizul Hakim

Regarding Raihan Rafi’s body of work, he said, “I have watched his other films. He makes outstanding cinema, which is why audiences go to see his films. I have watched them myself. Rafi means diversity and something new.”
25 February 2026, 10:22 AM

The story of an 8 million taka Lithuanian grant behind a 25 million taka film

According to the most recent national film grant circular issued by the Bangladesh government, applicants are still required to submit twelve printed copies of their proposals. Each copy must include the full script, production plan, and detailed lists of cast and crew.
24 February 2026, 19:00 PM

Tom Hanks to play Lincoln in ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ adaptation

Adapted by author George Saunders from his own Booker Prize-winning novel, the story imagines Lincoln’s grief after the death of his 11-year-old son Willie during the American Civil War.
24 February 2026, 17:46 PM

Winona Ryder joins ‘Wednesday’ season 3

Winona Ryder is set to appear as a guest star in Season 3 of Netflix’s hit series “Wednesday”, marking a high-profile reunion with Jenna Ortega and director Tim Burton.
24 February 2026, 13:00 PM

Jovan and Totini reunite for Eid drama ‘Mon Foring’

Popular on-screen duo Farhan Ahmed Jovan and Tanjim Saiyara Totini are set to return this Eid with a special television drama titled “Mon Foring”.
24 February 2026, 12:55 PM

Channel i to air six films over Eid holidays

Channel i has announced a special lineup of film premieres for the upcoming Eid, featuring six new movies to be aired over six consecutive days.
24 February 2026, 11:38 AM