Nawazuddin not working with Jaya Ahsan in Indian web series

Celebrated Bangladeshi actress Jaya Ahsan was rumoured to be starring alongside renowned Indian actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui in an Indian web series to be directed by filmmaker Sayantan Mukherjee.
29 September 2021, 12:04 PM

Farooque can now talk, confirms his wife

Noted actor and Member of Parliament Farooque has finally started to talk after being in the ICU of Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore for 6 months.
29 September 2021, 11:25 AM

My biggest achievement is that people still remember me as ‘Ammajan’: Shabnam

Shabnam, a renowned actress of the 60's, has been a part of both Bangladeshi and Pakistani films. She rose to fame with the Urdu film, “Chanda”, after which she never had to look back. Her last venture was the hit Bangladeshi movie, “Ammajan”.
29 September 2021, 10:28 AM

I have no problems working with Apu Biswas in the same film: Shobnom Bubly

Shobnom Bubly has carved a space for herself in the film industry, in a short span of time. The anchor turned actress made her debut in “Bossgiri” in 2016, opposite superstar Shakib Khan. Six of her films were hits in a row, including “Shooter”, “Rangbaaz”, and “Ohongkar”, among others. In a candid conversation with The Daily Star, the actress spoke about her latest projects, and more.
29 September 2021, 10:05 AM

Bond is back: 007 film 'No Time To Die' premieres in London

With a guest list made up of Oscar winners and British royalty, James Bond film "No Time To Die" finally held its delayed world premiere in London on Tuesday in the cinema's most high profile red carpet since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
29 September 2021, 09:57 AM

BTS to hold first live concert since Covid-19 pandemic in LA in November

South Korean boy band BTS plans to hold live concerts in Los Angeles in November for the first time since the coronavirus outbreak, forcing it to cancel global tours and resort to online performances, the band's management said on Tuesday.
29 September 2021, 08:31 AM

Britney Spears hearing may mean freedom from court or father

 Judge Brenda Penny has been the calm eye of the storm surrounding Britney Spears and the conservatorship that controls her life. Now all eyes are on her.
29 September 2021, 06:25 AM

Moushumi and Rubel reunite after 24 years in ‘Deshantor’

Popular artistes Moushumi and Ahmed Rubel are set to share the screen together after a long time for Ashutosh Sujon’s government granted film "Deshantor".
28 September 2021, 10:10 AM

Road named after Fakir Alamgir

A road in the capital’s Khilgaon Chowdhurypara has been named in honour of legendary folk singer and freedom fighter Fakir Alamgir.
28 September 2021, 09:08 AM

Trailer of Mosharraf Karim starrer ‘The Broker’ released

Zee 5 Global released the trailer of one of their most anticipated web films, "The Broker", starring Mosharraf Karim and Nazia Haque Orsha, according to a press release.
28 September 2021, 08:43 AM

EMK Center’s virtual exhibition ‘Magical Fantasy’ underway

EMK Center’s virtual exhibition “Magical Fantasy” features the works of three young and promising visual artists, Rasel Kanti Das, Md Joynal Abedeen Azad, and Mohameed Mujahidul Sarker.
28 September 2021, 08:14 AM

R. Kelly’s life, from troubled talent to trafficking trial

R. Kelly has long faced and denied allegations of lurid behavior and sex abuse. A jury has now found him guilty of sex trafficking in a federal trial in New York stemming from those allegations.
28 September 2021, 07:11 AM

Lata Mangeshkar’s unreleased track unveiled on 92nd birthday

As legendary melody queen Lata Mangeshkar turned 92 today, an unreleased romantic song sung by her more than quarter of a century ago is all set to reach her countless fans for the first time.
28 September 2021, 05:21 AM

Mike Tyson to star in Karan Johar’s ‘Liger’

Noted boxing champion Mike Tyson is set to make his Bollywood debut with Telugu star Vijay Deverakonda in the movie, “Liger”.
28 September 2021, 05:05 AM

Bangladeshi filmmaker duo wins IEFTA award at Dhaka DocLab

“Field Marshal”, an animated documentary project directed by Abid Sarker Shohag and produced by Sardar Zahidul Islam, won the Internationl Emerging Film Talents Association (IEFTA) award at Dhaka DocLab 2021.
27 September 2021, 19:43 PM

R. Kelly is found guilty in sex trafficking trial

R. Kelly was convicted by a federal jury on Monday in his sex trafficking trial, where prosecutors accused the R&B singer of exploiting his stardom over a quarter-century to lure women and underage girls into his orbit for sex.
27 September 2021, 19:38 PM

Bangladeshi animation film 'Tomorrow' bags Cannes World Film Festival award for Best Animation Film

Bangladeshi animation film 'Tomorrow' won the Best Animation Film at the Cannes World Film Festival (for the month of August 2021).
27 September 2021, 09:32 AM

I never told anyone that ‘Joy Bangla’ is my last directorial: Kazi Hayat

Amidst the hustle and bustle of city life, a ray of festivity and fervor surrounds the nooks and crannies of FDC.
27 September 2021, 09:14 AM

Irfan Sajjad’s debut web series ‘Aghaat’ to release in India

The Bengali web series “Aghaat”, directed by Zayed Rizwan, a Bangladeshi living in Australia, is set to release on Indian streaming platform Watcho on September 30.
27 September 2021, 09:13 AM

Hridi Haq’s ‘1971 Shei Shob Din’ shines a light on Bangladesh’s independence

Prominent actress and playwright Hridi Haq will venture out to direction for the first time with “1971 Shei Shob Din”, a government-granted movie that tells the story of Bangladesh’s Liberation War.  
27 September 2021, 08:20 AM