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Bubly spills the beans on her new film
One of the most popular stars of current cinema, Shabnam Bubly has garnered a large fan-following all over the country. She has been consistently starring in films and all of them have been well received so far. In a conversation with The Daily Star, she discusses her new film, which is set to release during Eid-ul-Adha.
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Tagore, Nazrul remembered in Mymensingh
The artistes of Alokdhara, a cultural organisation in Mymensingh city, performed in a show organised by Mymensingh Press Club at its auditorium on Saturday.
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Abinta Kabir Foundation to celebrate second anniversary
Trust, determination, gratitude, respect and open-mindedness - - are the five values Abinta Kabir lived by. Through her work and lifestyle, in her essays, and most importantly, with her every action, it was evident that she was true to everything she believed in.
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Zaira Wasim Announces ‘disassociation’ with acting
National award-winning actor Zaira Wasim, who shot into fame with her role in Aamir Khan-starrer Dangal three years ago, announced her “disassociation” with acting yesterday, saying she was not happy with the line of work as it interfered with her religious faith.
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Prangonemor stages ‘Darao Jonmo Jodi Tobo Bonge’ at Mahila Samiti
Theatre troupe Prangonemor staged their 12th production, Darao Jonmo Jodi Tobo Bonge, at the Nilima Ibrahim Auditorium of Bangladesh Mahila Samiti on June 29, 2019.
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Many Happy Returns to Jaya Ahsan
Today marks the birthday of Jaya Ahsan, one of the most prolific actors in the history of the country. She boldly quit the television industry while she was the most popular actor there, to transition into cinema.
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Artistes from two countries to rock ICCB
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29 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts ends today
Considered one the biggest music festivals in the world, the Glastonbury Festival, which is held on a farm in Somerset, England, is a five-day annual event, except for ‘fallow years’, taken mostly at five year intervals. This year, the 49th edition of the bonanza began on June
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Mymensingh welcomes monsoon
Bangladesh Nazrul Sena Sangeet Bidhyalaya organised a musical soiree on monsoon songs at the auditorium of Mymensingh Nazrul Sena recently. Titled Borshar Suralapon, the programme featured poetry recitations, and dances with popular monsoon songs of Kazi Nazrul Islam and Rabindranath Tagore.
29 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Nawsheen A passionate presenter
Through her aptitude as an actor as well as a presenter for television programmes, Nawsheen has become a popular name in the industry. She is currently in Mumbai, India where she is scheduled to host a YouTube show, With Nawsheen, a lifestyle and travelling based programme.
29 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Sudeshna Swayamprabha: Telling tales through the body
Brilliant dancer Sudeshna Swayamprabha Tathoi has been pursuing Indian classical dance forms -- Manipuri and Bharatanatyam -- since early childhood from her mother, eminent danseuse Sharmila Banerjee. Later, she took lessons on the genres under the tutelage
29 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Vicky Kaushal to play general Sam Manekshaw
Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal will be seen in the role of legendary military general Sam Manekshaw, under the leadership of whom the Indian army fought the 1971 war against Pakistan, leading to the emergence of an independent Bangladesh.
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Mahmud Khurshid writes ‘Joy Hok’ for Feedback
Lyricist Mahmud Khurshid has recently written Joy Hok, a World Cup themed song for legendary band Feedback. Feedback released this with an inspirational new music video, dedicated to the Bangladesh team.
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Afsana Mimi’s directorial venture with Shajal after a decade
It has been ten years since Shajal last worked in the much popular TV serial Doll’s House, directed by Afsana Mimi, which used to air on ATN Bangla. During that time, Shajal also did a commercial under Mimi’s direction.
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Obhinoy Shilpi Shongho’s debut programme held at BSA
The new panel of the Obhinoy Shilpi Shongho (Television Actors’ Association), debuted amidst celebrations at Bangladesh Shilpakala
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Documentary on poet Abul Hussain
Today marks the 5th death anniversary of eminent poet Abul Hussain. One of the greatest poets of the 1940s, Abul Hussain had a history of connection with Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM
“Speaking at the UN will be my greatest achievement” - Sheena Chohan
Crowned ‘Miss Kolkata’ while still in high school, Sheena Chohan went on to participate in Miss Universe, and subsequently made a notable career in film and television. She was recently awarded the prestigious Human Rights Hero Award at the United Nations in New York, for her work enlightening more than 36 million people about their Human Rights. The Daily Star caught up with the renowned actor for an exclusive interview.
28 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Annabelle Comes Home today at STAR Cineplex
After having spooked the masses over the years, the vintage doll returns with the third installment titled, Annabelle Comes Home. Along with its international release today, the film will also open at STAR Cineplex.
27 June 2019, 18:00 PM
BotTola stages Khona
Theatre troupe BotTola staged the play ‘Khona’ at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on June 26.
27 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Tête-à-tête with Shahiduzzaman Selim
Shahiduzzaman Selim, one of the most talented actors in Bangladesh, has become a household name through his performances on television, movies and on stage over the past three decades.
27 June 2019, 18:00 PM