Shah Alam Shazu

Siam Ahmed has come a long way since his first steps in the showbiz industry, from a good-looking youngster with a 'chocolate boy' image to a complete package of talent and skill.

While there have been earlier reports of the number of movies dwindling each year, movie theatres continue to be places where people eagerly gather to catch the latest films.

Prominent actor Sohana Saba is currently preparing for the film, 'Modhur Canteen'. She is expected to start shooting in December.

Since he was a student, veteran actor Farooque has been enthusiastic about politics. This year, Farooque received his nomination letter from the Awami League to compete for Dhaka 17 constituency. After receiving the letter, he went to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to express his gratitude. The actor talks about achieving the nomination.

Popular singer Sabbir has come a long way since his CloseUp 1 days. Aside from his singing career, the artiste has successfully ventured into music direction. He chats about his work and life beyond the recording studio.

Inaugurated in December 1983, Monihar, the renowned movie theatre near the Jashore Bus Terminal, became quite popular amongst film buffs within a short time of its launch, owing to its construction style that was ahead of the era.

Popular actor and model Tama Mirza will take on anchoring duties for Priyo Tama, Priyo Mukh, a weekly celebrity talk show. Among others, singer Kona and actor Emon will be appearing on the show as special guests.

Phagun Hawa is scheduled to release on February 8. We have chosen the month of February for the release, because the film is about the 1952 Language Movement.

Actor and model Shanarei Devi Shanu starts her journey in the movie business with 'Mr Bangladesh', in the role of Kumu. The film is scheduled to release tomorrow. She talks about her experience of being a part of the film.

This year, the number of celebrities looking to fight for a seat in the parliament is arguably a lot more than previous years. Below is a special report on some of the contestants.

I have been quite busy. I made a promise that I would release 100 new songs this year, and so far I've made 85, out of which 42 have been released. I will complete the remaining 15 new singles by the end of this year. I am not certain about the release dates though.

The best part about this career path is that it is creatively fulfilling. I constantly get to work on subjects that I have something to say about and come up with different ideas in my mind. As an artiste, I also get to enjoy many new experiences.

The much awaited film, Mr Bangladesh, is set to hit theatres this month. The film, produced by noted actor and director Khijir Hayat Khan, also stars him in the lead role. He shares his thoughts on filmmaking, his insights on the film and more.

In the early days of entertainment, people in the industry mostly focused on a particular craft, perhaps so that they could fully concentrate and try to master it. Directors would only direct, producers would only produce and so on.

Popular actor Shajal has carved a space for himself in the television industry with his brilliant performances over the years. He is currently busy with an array of television ventures, particularly focusing on one-hour tele-fictions. He is also gearing up for the release of the film, Harjeet, opposite Mahiya Mahi. The actor opens up about his upcoming projects, his thoughts on acting and more.

Anwar Hossain lives on people’s hearts till today, with his famous role Nawab Sirajuddoulah. The beloved actor was born on this day in 1930, in a village named Murulia, in Jamalpur.

Today is the birthday of one of the most celebrated Bangladeshi actors, Moushumi. Marking the day, the actor cut a cake at her home in

National award winning actor Shakib Khan is undoubtedly one of a kind among his peers. Still standing strong in the film industry, the

Ashna Habib Bhabna, who gained popularity in the field of television when she began her media career, is busy with a range of television ventures. Any role that she takes upon is a new challenge for her, and she fulfills those with diligence and thoughtfulness.

The oath-taking ceremony for the Directors' Guild was recently conducted at Bangladesh Shishu Academy. The ceremony began to the tune of the national anthem.