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Abanti Sithi won over the hearts of many with her melodious voice and ingenious ability to whistle. However, she became a musical sensation after the release of the song "Rupkothar Jogote".
Recently she won the Best Singer Award at the Blender’s Choice-The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards. The artiste truly showcased her tenacity when, despite having a broken foot, she showed up to the award show in a wheelchair.
In a conversation with The Daily Star, she shared her feelings about receiving the award and her upcoming projects.
7 September 2022, 08:18 AM
6 most-anticipated movies at 2022 Venice Film Festival
The 79th Venice International Film Festival will begin on August 31. In the meantime, the 23 films, which the festival will be showcasing this year, has already been announced.
The movies, competing for this year's Golden Lion at the festival, ranger from biopics to thrillers. Let us take a look at the 6 most-anticipated movies that will be screened at the grand event this year
8 August 2022, 04:30 AM
GTA’s infamous 'Cluckin’ Bell' opens in real life
While fans eagerly wait for more news on Grand Theft Auto (GTA) VI, this weekend, however, they did get some news they could enjoy. The infamous Cluckin’ Bell restaurant, a parody restaurant in GTA that makes fun of KFC or Chick-fil-A, was opened in real life.
30 July 2022, 05:58 AM
Nawshaba’s ‘Together We Can’ to participate in WOW Festival
The Wow (Women of the World) Festival, organised by the British Council will be held at Rajshahi College on Thursday, July 28.
24 July 2022, 11:38 AM
'Banglar Rock Metal' launching on Aug 5
From East Pakistan to Bangladesh, this country has an enriched history of 'band-music' that spans over six decades.
Haque Faruk and Milu Aman, two dedicated souls, came together to preserve the unarchived history of Bangladeshi band music in the form of a book titled “Banglar Rock Metal”.
22 July 2022, 11:05 AM
‘One of the most amazing actors on the planet’: Russo Brothers on Dhanush
The Indian premier of the Netflix film “The Gray Man” took place on Wednesday. In attendance at the event was Indian actor Dhanush—who stars in the movie in a major role—alongside director duo the Russo Brothers.
Other celebrities such as Vicky Kaushal, Jacqueline Fernandez, Vishal Bhardwaj, Aditi Sudhir Pohankar, Aanand L Rai and Alaya F were also in attendance at the event.
21 July 2022, 07:43 AM
16-year-old swimmer Vedaant Madhavan makes his father proud
R Madhavan’s son, 16-year-old swimmer Vedaant, has made his father proud. This time, Vedaanta has broken the record in the 48th Junior National Aquatic Championships.
18 July 2022, 10:52 AM
Directors excited for their Eid outings
Every Eid, the audience eagerly waits for productions crafted by their favourite directors, featuring their favourite stars. This Eid ul-Azha, celebrated directors have come back in full swing after the pandemic.
7 July 2022, 08:54 AM
Alexandra Daddario picks New Orleans over Italy for her wedding
“Baywatch” star Alexandra Daddario recently tied the knot with producer Andrew Form. The couple had an amazing ceremony in New Orleans last month.
6 July 2022, 13:02 PM
Transformations abound in new 'Thor' film
Twists and turns are in store for fans of Marvel Studios' "Thor: Love and Thunder," not least one from an unlikely new superhero.
6 July 2022, 11:27 AM
Nusraat Faria to spend Eid in Kolkata
Popular actress Nusraat Faria will be spending her Eid in Kolkata this year.
5 July 2022, 11:03 AM
Oscar-winner Paul Haggis released from house arrest in Italy, lawyer says
An Italian judge on Monday ruled that Oscar-winning screenwriter and director Paul Haggis should be released from house arrest while authorities continue to investigate allegations that he raped a woman, his lawyer told Reuters.
5 July 2022, 10:55 AM
A new beginning for a young filmmaker
Director Raka Noshin Nower has been an ad-film director for the past ten years, formerly associated with Applebox Films. She made a name for herself with her debut tele-fiction, which was aired on Valentine’s Day—“Aar Theko Na Durey”, one of the stories of “Closeup Kachhe Ashar Didhahin Golpo” this year.
5 July 2022, 04:00 AM
A throwback to Nickelodeon's classic live action series
As a child, I was primarily a consumer of cartoons.
4 July 2022, 12:15 PM
Amber Heard seeks to dismiss court verdict
Amber Heard has asked the Virginia court to set aside the verdict of the defamation case between her and Johnny Depp.
4 July 2022, 11:06 AM
A celebration of pop and hip-hop, for a good cause
The biggest names in pop and hip-hop came together at "The Hype Festival" on July 1 (Friday) at ICCB’s Nabaratri Hall. Mila, Hridoy Khan, Jalali Set, Xefer, Imran Mahmudul, Muza, Tashfee, Mithun Chakra and Black Zang entertained a passionate crowd, which showed up to support their favourite artistes.
3 July 2022, 10:26 AM
Poriborton Kori unites personalities for Sunamganj flood victims
The “Stand Up for Sylhet” event saw performances by the most popular comedians of the country.
30 June 2022, 14:52 PM
Amber Heard under investigation for 'illegal importation' in Australia
Just out of the recent court case with famous actor Johnny Depp, Amber Heard is now facing another legal battle.
30 June 2022, 13:41 PM
Avril Lavigne recreates “Let Go” cover 20 years later, looks essentially the same
Avril Lavigne is one of those celebrities who does not seem to age. After 7 studio albums, a two-decade career and several accolades, the “When You’re Gone” singer recreated the cover photo of her iconic debut album “Let Go”, in New York City.
30 June 2022, 03:32 AM
The true tales behind Disney’s princesses
Disney has built much of its popular movies by borrowing tales from the works of the Brothers Grimm.
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