Shakib Khan

Pantho Kanai will be seen with Shakib Khan in ‘Rockstar’

Directed by Azman Rusho, “Rockstar” has already begun filming in Malaysia. The film stars Sabila Nur and Tangia Zaman Methila opposite Shakib Khan. Veteran actors Tariq Anam Khan and Rosey Siddique will portray his on-screen parents. The film is slated for release during Eid-ul-Azha.
29 March 2026, 10:03 AM

‘Rockstar’ Shakib Khan goes viral with new look

Megastar Shakib Khan is once again wowing audiences with a bold new look on the big screen. As a special treat for his fans, the actor unveiled the first look of himself in “Rockstar”, directed by Azman Rusho.
28 March 2026, 12:06 PM

‘Prince’ screenings face repeated disruptions at Cineplex

Although screenings began on the fourth day, a technical fault forced a show to stop midway at the Bashundhara Shopping Mall branch, with audiences refunded.
27 March 2026, 13:07 PM

Shakib Khan begins shooting for ‘Rockstar’

Amid the ongoing buzz surrounding “Prince”, Shakib Khan has begun shooting his upcoming Eid-ul-Azha release “Rockstar”
24 March 2026, 11:30 AM

Shakib Khan-starrer ‘Prince’ screens at Star Cineplex after Eid-day disruption

The producers confirmed that the issue has now been resolved. They said the film will run in all branches of Star Cineplex from today (Monday).
23 March 2026, 11:44 AM

First time in theatres: what was it like?

Going to a cinema hall to watch one’s first film is always a memorable experience etched in the mind. In childhood, most people watch their first film with family members, and celebrities are no exception. Watching films during Eid has long been a cherished tradition. Four prominent stars of the country shared their first cinema-going experiences—where they watched their first films and which films they saw—with The Daily Star.
23 March 2026, 11:30 AM

Technical delays hit Shakib Khan’s ‘Prince’ on Eid day

Exhibitors reported that morning shows in more than 50 theatres—including venues in Bogura, Madaripur and Saidpur—could not be screened due to server complications, delayed licensing, and unresolved technical faults.
21 March 2026, 20:41 PM

How much buzz have Eid film songs created?

Only a handful of songs from this year’s five upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr releases have been unveiled so far. While film songs are usually released well in advance, this year most tracks are being launched just days before the films’ release, limiting their reach among listeners. As a result, none of the songs has yet gained widespread popularity, though they may find an audience in the coming days.
20 March 2026, 13:28 PM

‘Prince’ soundtrack: Shakib Khan unveils romantic avatar in ‘Pori’

In the song, Shakib Khan appears in a regal new look alongside Indian actress Jyotirmoyee Kundu. The 3-minute-30-second track unfolds like a series of vivid visual canvases, with the actor sporting long hair, earrings, and a multicolored embroidered jacket—marking a striking departure from his usual style.
19 March 2026, 17:18 PM

First four shows of ‘Prince’ sold out in Narayanganj

With only two days left until Eid-ul-Fitr, pre-sale tickets for Shakib Khan’s highly anticipated Eid release “Prince” have started at CineScope cinema hall in Narayanganj, quickly generating a buzz among fans.
19 March 2026, 14:12 PM

‘Prince’ teaser out, Shakib Khan in gangster avatar

The highly anticipated trailer of “Prince”, starring Shakib Khan, has finally been unveiled, giving fans a first look at the actor back in his signature long-lock hairstyle, taking on enemies with guns and sheer intensity.
12 March 2026, 14:21 PM

Shakib Khan films action-packed ‘Prince’ scenes in Kolkata

“Prince” is among the largest Bangladesh film productions to shoot extensively in Kolkata, combining cross-border talent with urban locations to create a cinematic spectacle for Eid audiences.
23 February 2026, 18:16 PM

Filmmakers eye 16 releases this Eid

The country’s film industry traditionally sees renewed momentum during the two Eid festivals each year. While interest in theatrical releases often remains subdued for the rest of the year, filmmakers typically rush to secure Eid slots. This trend has continued for several years. Last year, six films were released during each Eid, totalling 12. This time, however, the number may surpass that figure during Eid-ul-Fitr alone, with as many as 16 films currently aiming for release. Despite Ramadan having begun, promotional campaigns for most of these films have yet to start.
20 February 2026, 10:46 AM

National Film Awards must be transparent and accountable: Shakib Khan

National Film Award-winning actor Shakib Khan has outlined his expectations from the new government, emphasising transparency, accountability and structural reform within the film industry.
19 February 2026, 12:56 PM

Shakib Khan, Arifin Shuvoo unable to vote in today’s national election

Shakib Khan, a voter of the Dhaka-17 constituency, is now in India for the shooting of his film “Prince”. Although he cast his vote at the Model School polling centre in Gulshan during previous elections, he could not return to the country this year despite wishing to do so.
12 February 2026, 12:21 PM

‘I have no rivalry with Shakib Khan,’ says Siam Ahmed

Actor Siam Ahmed has said he does not see Dhallywood megastar Shakib Khan as a competitor, stressing that his only focus is improving his own work as an actor.
4 February 2026, 12:33 PM

Shakib Khan unveils fierce new look in ‘Prince’ poster

Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan has been revealed in his striking new avatar for the upcoming film “Prince: Once Upon a Time in Dhaka”, with the makers releasing the motion poster on Sunday (February 1) evening. The film is slated for a theatrical release during Eid-ul-Fitr.
2 February 2026, 13:13 PM

I was nervous at first: Oishee on her first film with Shakib Khan

Looking ahead, her dreams remain simple but sincere. “I’m searching for opportunities to play diverse characters,” she says. “I want to act in films. I just need the right opportunities.”
28 January 2026, 10:00 AM

Shakib Khan flies from Sri Lanka to Cox’s Bazar sparking curiousity

Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan has sparked curiosity after making a brief, unexpected trip from Sri Lanka to Cox’s Bazar in the middle of shooting his upcoming film.
23 January 2026, 10:47 AM

The Daily Star means 35 years of fearless journalism: Shakib Khan

He praised the role the newspaper has played over the years in the country’s art, culture, and cinema.
14 January 2026, 15:41 PM