Kaarina Kaisar no more
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Arts & Entertainment
Documentary on renowned photographer Nasir Ali Mamun wins top award at UK Asian Film Festival
12 May 2026, 16:17 PM
Film
Under full moon, Shakira thrills 2 million fans on Rio's Copacabana beach
3 May 2026, 23:42 PM
Music
James receives special honour at Meril-Prothom Alo Awards
24 April 2026, 19:57 PM
Music
British PM slams London event for booking Kanye West
5 April 2026, 21:36 PM
Arts & Entertainment
US judge tosses Blake Lively's sexual harassment case against Justin Baldoni
3 April 2026, 10:39 AM
Arts & Entertainment
50 years on it still echoes, "You talkin’ to me?"
23 March 2026, 18:33 PM
Film
Reflection / A crescent moon for the broken
21 March 2026, 20:00 PM
Feature
Five films vie for Eid audiences, Shakib leads box office push
21 March 2026, 01:14 AM
Entertainment
Tribute / When Chuck Norris died, the myth kept standing
20 March 2026, 22:30 PM
Culture
Dhaka at the Palais / Cannes, but not quite: Underdog ‘Gaali Kothon’ cuts top 4 on another stage
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TV & Film
Julia Louis and Seth Rogen’s ‘Tangles’ gets seven-minute ovation at Cannes
15 May 2026, 15:39 PM
TV & Film
Asghar Farhadi’s ‘Parallel Tales’ receives standing ovation at Cannes
15 May 2026, 15:33 PM
Entertainment
Film Fiesta Take 05 to spotlight short films and independent cinema in Dhaka
15 May 2026, 13:48 PM
TV & Film
Web film ‘Sarar Sangsar’ to stream on iScreen this Eid
15 May 2026, 13:41 PM
TV & Film
New Valentine’s Day song brings Abir Sadaf and ‘Laage Ura Dhura’ singer together in AI-crafted music video
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
25 March 2025, 12:30 PM
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
Taapsee more cautious after “Pink”
Taapsee Pannu was heartily praised for her performance in “Pink” but the actress says the success of the film has only made her more cautious about the choice of roles she makes, as she doesn't want to disappoint her fans.
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Baranday Roddur on Desh TV
Drama serial “Baranday Roddur” will air tonight at 9:45pm. Written by Litu Sakhawat and directed by Tawhid Khan Biplab, it casts Amirul
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Fahmida Nabi sings Syed Haq's last song
Paying tribute to the recently-deceased litterateur Syed Shamsul Haq, Bangladesh Television is set to air a special programme in his memory. Eminent singer Fahmida Nabi recorded a special song for the occasion, which was one of Syed Haq's last poems. Composed by noted music director Sheikh Sadi Khan, the song was recorded on Monday.
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Incredible evening with Syed Shamsul Huq
26th March. A night special for every Bangladeshi living in any part of the world. 26th March 2016; a uniquely memorable night, for me
4 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Ben Stiller reveals his battle with prostate cancer
Actor-director Ben Stiller reveals he was diagnosed with prostate cancer two years ago at the age of 48.
4 October 2016, 16:14 PM
Bon Jovi debuts new album
Bon Jovi hosted a live listening party on Saturday for over 1,500 fans who won the chance to hear the band's new album, “This House is Not for Sale”, at an intimate show at the Count Basie Theatre in Red Bank, New Jersey, USA.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Happy Birthday Zahid Hasan!
National-award winning actor Zahid Hasan began his career in theatre before embarking on television plays. He subsequently appeared in films, which have earned him accolades over the years. Today marks Zahid Hasan's birthday, and the actor took the time to to talk to The Daily Star about the occasion.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Asian film festival opens at DU
A two-day Asian film festival began at the TSC Auditorium of the Dhaka University (DU) yesterday. Organised by the MCJ Film Club, the festival will screen seven films by seven different Asian film makers.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi short films shine in Shimla
Bangladesh's entry “Ayna - the Mirror”, directed by MD Tauqir Islam, was adjudged the best short film at the second International Film Festival of Shimla.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Thousands flock to “Halda” sets to get a glimpse of stars
The Barua Para of Chittagong's Raujan has seen a huge enthusiastic crowd every day from early morning to late night, where people from all ages are flocking to get a glimpse of their favourite actors.
3 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Box Office: ‘Miss Peregrine’ tops with $28.5 million, ‘Deepwater Horizon,’ ‘Masterminds’ bomb
Tim Burton’s “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” tops a feeble crop of new releases to pick up first place at the weekend box office, opening to $28.5 million.
3 October 2016, 07:01 AM
Bangladeshi short film top of Shimla film fest
Bangladesh’s entry “Aina – the Mirror”, directed by M D Tauqir Islam, is adjudged the best short film at the second International Film Festival of Shimla.
3 October 2016, 06:17 AM
ERRATUM
In the report titled “Kanan Devi's Magic, Relived”, published in the October 1, 2016 issue of Star Arts & Entertainment...
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Solange Knowles drops new album
Solage Knowles released her new album “A Seat at the Table”, featuring appearances from Kelly Rowland, Lil Wayne, Kelela, Q-Tip, The-Dream, BJ the Chicago Kid, Sampha, and Nia Andrews, as well as additional vocals from Tweet, Devonte Hynes, and more in the 21-track project.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Vidya dubbing for “Kahaani 2” despite illness
Vidya Balan will be dubbing for her Sujoy Ghosh directorial “Kahaani 2”, though she is recovering from her illness as the film is scheduled to release next month.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Miss Peregrine's leads Box Office on debut
Lionsgate's “Deepwater Horizon” made $7.08 million on Friday. Audiences are not lining up to see the oil spill disaster movie, which, with a production cost between $110 and $120 million. is eyeing a three-day total of only $20 million.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM
William Faulkner celebrated at JKKNIU
Marking the 119th birth anniversary of famed American writer William Faulkner a literary gathering was held at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University (JKKNIU) here on Monday.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh Short and Documentary Film Fest begins
The weeklong Bangladesh Short and Documentary Film Festival 2016 began yesterday (September 2) at all the 64 District Shilpakala Academies.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM
“Teen Kanya” on queue
Two years ago, noted actress Suchanda announced her upcoming project of making a documentary. After two years in getting a script ready, it is now all set for rolling.
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM
WATCH NOW: First “Pirates 5” trailer zooms in on Javier Bardem
While Johnny Depp's Captain Jack Sparrow was only a supporting character in the original “Pirates of the Caribbean”, the sequels
2 October 2016, 18:00 PM