‘Stuttering comic’ Ananda Mazumder, who turned a perceived ‘weakness’ in to strength, is now a staple of Dhaka’s stand-up comedy scene. Ananda joins us tuday for a round of One Minute Please!

“Love is so short, forgetting is so long,”

Maestro Aly Zaker’s son Iresh Zaker is a renowned television actor. The father-son duo has also shared screens in quite a number of projects together. They also share the same birthday. In a conversation with The Daily Star, Iresh narrates his feelings towards his father.

Aly Zaker is a personality that does not need any introduction; words aren't enough to describe his accomplishments and how he brought life to many characters in both theatre and TV. The gifted actor is often called the lighthouse for the theatre and television industry of Bangladesh.

The whole nation was shocked when a group of miscreants burned down 20 Hindu homes at a village in Rangpur’s Pirganj upazila.

Popular actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens recently told a renowned Hollywood magazine that she does not like drinking plain water. In fact, she has fainted from dehydration more than once, for this reason.

US Actor Dean Cain, who played Superman on TV in the 1990s, has termed DC Comics’ move to reveal the superhero character’s latest incarnation as bisexual as “bandwagoning” and “not brave”, reports BBC.

The Investigative Consortium of International Journalists (ICIJ) recently shocked other journalists by revealing that powerful politicians and top executives around the world have been hiding their money away in offshore shell companies.  

In recent times, Bangladesh has seen a surge in production of Bangla dubbed productions of foreign films and series. These contents have carved a place into the hearts of audiences through its quality production and power-packed star casts.

Aparna Ghose is one of the most sought-after actresses for both television and films today. The National Award winner has been a part of multiple critically acclaimed ventures, including “Third Person Singular Number”, and “Mrittika Maya”.

The artist completed his Bachelor’s from IBA, Dhaka University, and is currently pursuing his Master’s in Development Studies from BRAC University.

A magistrate court here on Monday granted bail to businessman Raj Kundra, an accused in a pornographic films case in which he was arrested two months ago.

Nolok Babu, the first champion of the first ever singing reality show of the country, “Close Up One Tomakei Khujchhe Bangladesh (2005)”, paired up for a song with Moushumi Akter Salma, champion from the second season of the same show.

Professional wrestler CM Punk makes his comeback after 7 years.

Chorki is a Bangladeshi video streaming platform, and its journey began recently from July 12, 2021. It serves as a one-stop platform for passionate directors who want to bring forward their best works, stories of Bangladesh, and Bangladeshi originals and cater to avid movie or series lovers all over the world.

Renowned magician Jewel Aich has become a household name for his unique talents. Apart from being a magician, he is also a flutist. Besides that, he has a passion for painting.

Former home cook Kishwar Chowdhury became a sensation in both Bangladesh and Australia after highlighting Bangladeshi cuisine in MasterChef Australia, becoming the second runner up.

The backstory of the concert scripted in the heavens.

Adnan Al Rajeev’s “YouTumor” lit up this year’s Eid with its unique presentation and message, musician turned actor Pritom Hasan at the forefront as the gullible and (un)fortunate Don. Pritom not only nails the character, but puts his own twist to it, resulting in a captivating back and forth with seasond actor Ziaul Hoque Polash. We talk to the young star for his experience, future plans and more.

Humayun Ahmed’s family has served a legal notice on Grameenphone for "violating intellectual property rights" of the legendary author.