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Arts & Entertainment
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Arts & Entertainment
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Film
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Feature
Five films vie for Eid audiences, Shakib leads box office push
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Entertainment
Tribute / When Chuck Norris died, the myth kept standing
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Culture
Reaction / Bollywood at it again, tells Bangladesh’s story without Bangladesh
20 March 2026, 13:02 PM
Arts & Entertainment
‘Where are you?’ The afterlife of a song that outlived borders
18 March 2026, 20:30 PM
Feature
Reflection / How a 21-min qawwali discovered during a video game hunt changed a schoolboy’s musical world
13 March 2026, 18:30 PM
Arts & Entertainment
New Princess Diana docuseries to feature unseen audio recordings
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TV & Film
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TV & Film
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Entertainment
Satyajit Ray’s films still resonate as timeless classics
2 May 2026, 12:20 PM
Entertainment
Country’s first Migration Film Festival launched, submissions open
2 May 2026, 11:16 AM
Entertainment
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5 February 2026, 11:57 AM
Music
Special programme at Shilpakala marks Farida Parveen’s birth anniversary
31 December 2025, 06:12 AM
Music
Hania Aamir coming to Bangladesh
16 September 2025, 04:23 AM
TV & Film
AK Ratul laid to rest beside his father
28 July 2025, 05:24 AM
Music
‘Kaanta Laga’ fame Shefali Jariwala dies at 42
28 June 2025, 03:46 AM
Music
Star Cineplex to launch new branch in Uttara this Eid
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Entertainment
MUSINGS / The journey of 'Khwabnama' from a novel to a play
24 October 2022, 09:47 AM
Books & Literature
‘Nil Chhaya’ reconjures ghosts of Bengal’s Indigo Revolution
24 September 2022, 09:03 AM
Books & Literature
Live-action “Mulan” finds its star
Chinese actress Liu Yifei, also known as Crystal Liu, is set to star in Disney's live-action adaptation of the classic Chinese tale “Mulan”.
30 November 2017, 18:00 PM
“Avengers: Infinity Wars” trailer has MCU fandom in fits
The first trailer for the much-hyped “Avengers: Infinity Wars” was released on YouTube and Facebook Wednesday night, packing together every big screen Marvel hero of mention battling the all-powerful Thanos, in a culmination of the Marvel Cinematic
30 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Dramatists honoured at Munier Chowdhury Memorial programme
To commemorate the 92nd birth anniversary of noted playwright and Martyr Munier Chowdhury, a memorial programme was held at the National Art Plaza of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on November 27.
30 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Bhabna returns to TVCs
She is slated to appear in a commercial for a water pump brand, directed by Animesh Aich. Shooting is to take place in Old Dhaka on December 1. “I agreed to take up the project because at the heart of the commercial is an intricate story, and allows me to shine as an actor.”
30 November 2017, 18:00 PM
“Want to put out a new shade with each film” - Parineeti Chopra
She was last seen on screen in the comic entertainer “Golmaal Again”, which minted over Rs 200 crore in India. “As an actor, you want to have a great body of work, but I would be lying if I said the Rs 100 crore benchmark doesn't matter.
30 November 2017, 18:00 PM
The Art of an Artistic Life
When a human being is imbued with intellection and exuberance of life, when he or she delights in living life in its fullness, and revels constantly in gleaning the multifarious shades of diversities caused by the creative frenzy of Nature
30 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Weeklong wood sculpture exhibit ends in Chittagong
A seven-day solo sculpture exhibition titled “Mon Baganer Pakhi” featuring works of artist Samiran Dutta concluded at Chittagong's Shilpakala Academy's Zainul Abedin Art Gallery on Wednesday.
30 November 2017, 18:00 PM
“Winter is a special season for me” - Airin Sultana
Airin Sultana's ladder of success extends from the modeling ramp to the big screen. After playing roles in successfully released films, Airin is now on a steady path to being a popular star. In a recent interview with The Daily Star, the actor opens up about her life beyond the film sets.
30 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Eminem's “Revival” gets release date
As promoted via an elaborate joke advertising campaign for a fake prescription drug, “Revival” is actually the name of the new Eminem album, which will be released on December 15, according to another joke video posted on Dr. Dre's Instagram, reports Variety.
29 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Graphic art exhibition concludes in port city
A seven-day graphic art exhibition participated by artists from Bangladesh and India drew in visitors at the Artist Rashid Chowdhury Art Gallery of the Institute of Fine Arts of Chittagong University (CU) over the past week.
29 November 2017, 18:00 PM
GRAMMYS 2018
The 2018 Grammy nominations were announced Tuesday night Bangladesh time, with Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar scoring big and a number of snubs that left the music industry and fans scratching their heads.
29 November 2017, 18:00 PM
TAUQUIR-TISHA on Facebook Live at The Daily Star today
Today's the day! Tauquir Ahmed and Nusrat Imrose Tisha – director and lead actress in upcoming film “Haldaa”, are coming on a Facebook Live session today at The Daily Star, as part of the monthly interactive live show Ask Me Anything.
29 November 2017, 18:00 PM
SAARC Traditional Dance Festival and Handicrafts Exhibit begins today at BSA
A four day SAARC Traditional Dance Festival, Handicrafts Exhibit and Workshop begins today at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), featuring dance forms and handicrafts from Bangladesh, India, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Maldives.
29 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Tauquir Ahmed and Nusrat Imrose Tisha coming to Facebook Live at The Daily Star
Save the date! Tauquir Ahmed and Nusrat Imrose Tisha are coming to The Daily Star's Facebook Live Show, Ask Me Anything this Thursday, November 30 at 4pm.
28 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Oyshee looks forward to new releases
Popular singer Fatima Tuz Zohra Oyshee has her hands full these days -- with new singles being released, the singer will also have credits in several films for playback singing.
28 November 2017, 18:00 PM
“Gondar” staged in Chittagong
Theatre lovers of port city were captivated by the performance of “Gondar”, a Bangla adaptation of Eugene Ionesco's play “Rhinoceros”, on Saturday evening held at the city's Alliance Française auditorium.
28 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Redmayne, Jones in talks to reunite for “The Aeronauts”
“The Theory of Everything” stars Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones are in negotiations to re-team in Amazon Studios' “The Aeronauts,” sources tell Variety. “War & Peace's” Tom Harper is attached to direct from a script by Jack Thorne.
28 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Bhumi Pednekar continues breaking stereotypes
Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar has broken stereotypes even before the release of her debut film “Dum Laga Ke Haisha”, a content-driven movie which was critically-acclaimed and fetched her a Filmfare award for best debut female actor.
28 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Netflix unveils first Bollywood project
Netflix is entering Bollywood production with its first project, titled “Love Per Square Foot”. The project is coproduced by the recently
27 November 2017, 18:00 PM
Star couples on BTV's “Barnali” tonight
Topic-based magazine programme “Barnali” has been airing on national television channel Bangladesh Television for many years now.
27 November 2017, 18:00 PM