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Shah Alam Shazu

Shahriar Nazim Joy’s 25-year journey across cinema, television and OTT

Shariar Nazim Joy’s 25-year journey across cinema, television and OTT

8 January 2026, 05:53 AM
Shariar Nazim Joy has completed more than 25 years in the entertainment industry, carving out a multifaceted career across television, cinema, OTT platforms, and hosting. With nearly 750 television dramas to his credit, Joy remains one of the most prolific performers in the country.
8 January 2026, 05:53 AM
Faruque Ahmed: An artiste of the people

Theatre & Arts / Faruque Ahmed: An artiste of the people

6 January 2026, 11:47 AM
The play, “Rangmahal”, was staged recently and received an encouraging response. Speaking to The Daily Star, Faruque Ahmed reflects on his professional debut as a director, audience reception, memories of Selim Al Deen, and what lies ahead.
6 January 2026, 11:47 AM
I wanted to be like Shabnur: Tama Mirza

I wanted to be like Shabnur: Tama Mirza

5 January 2026, 04:00 AM
Recently, she has also garnered significant acclaim for her performances in web films, particularly earning praise for her chemistry with actor Afran Nisho. Audiences warmly received her work in "Daagi" and "Amolnama" last year.
5 January 2026, 04:00 AM
Kumar Bishwajit fights on for his son in Canada

Kumar Bishwajit fights on for his son in Canada

3 January 2026, 05:49 AM
Currently based in Canada, where his son Nibir is undergoing rehabilitation, the veteran singer spoke to The Daily Star about life abroad, fatherhood, and his enduring bond with music.
3 January 2026, 05:49 AM
An industry cannot survive on festival-centric releases alone: Misha Sawdagor

An industry cannot survive on festival-centric releases alone: Misha Sawdagor

1 January 2026, 05:54 AM
Having acted in a record number of films, he has long held a top position as a leading antagonist. In recent years, he has consciously pushed beyond familiar territory, experimenting with varied roles.
1 January 2026, 05:54 AM
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Emon reflects on career, craft and ‘Moynar Char’

29 December 2025, 13:36 PM
Actor Mamunun Hasan Emon has been a familiar face in Bangladesh’s entertainment industry for nearly two decades. Starting out as a model, he gradually established himself as a leading actor in Dhallywood, earning both popular acclaim and critical recognition.
29 December 2025, 13:36 PM
From silver screen to snowy Canada: Bobita reflects on life and legacy

From silver screen to snowy Canada: Babita reflects on life and legacy

28 December 2025, 04:00 AM
By becoming a heroine of Satyajit Ray, she elevated herself to a unique artistic height. She has received the National Film Award multiple times and has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the National Film Awards. Even today, audiences continue to watch her black-and-white era films on various television channels.
28 December 2025, 04:00 AM
Apu Biswas set for a ‘Durbar’ comeback

Apu Biswas set for a ‘Durbar’ comeback

24 December 2025, 16:45 PM
Apu Biswas opened up about her comeback, the film, and her renewed journey in Dhakai cinema.
24 December 2025, 16:45 PM
Sushama Sarkar

Theatre still calls out to me -In conversation with Sushama Sarkar

Sushama Sarkar started her career as a theatre artiste, but has made the successful transition to the small screen. She has been involved with theatre troupe Desh Natok for a long time, and besides acting in TV plays and tele-films, she has also ventured into cinema. In a recent conversation with The Daily Star, the actress talked about her professional life and more.
12 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Abdun Noor Shajal

I wanted to be a carpenter - Shajal

Abdun Noor Shajal has been involved in the entertainment business for over a decade. Although he started his career as a model, he soon became a popular actor with performances in one-hour TV plays and tele-films.
10 January 2017, 18:00 PM
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STARS LOOK AHEAD TO A BUOYANT 2017

As the pages of the calendar turn over to bring in a new year, we all have new plans, aspirations and determination to start afresh and make it a memorable year. The stars of the showbiz are no different, and The Daily Star caught up with a number of public figures of the entertainment industry to know what they are thinking of 2017.
5 January 2017, 18:00 PM
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A schoolboy once wrote me a love letter in blood - Swagata

Swagata, a popular face of the country's entertainment industry, has been involved in acting, modeling and anchoring all at once. The Daily Star asked the artiste about memories of early romance in her life, in a recent interview.
3 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Lux Channel I Superstar, Mehzabien Chowdhury

Find the love in what you do - Mehzabien

A popular face on the small screen, Mehzabien Chowdhury is involved in acting and modeling. Although she is very busy with one-hour TV plays and tele-films, she is not interested in doing serials. Her single-episode play “One Way Road” written and directed by Imraul Rafat and co-starring Jovan, will air tonight on a new weekly slot, Monday Night Super Drama, on Rtv at 8:10pm. Recently, The Daily Star spoke to the former Lux Channel I Superstar.
1 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Sadia Islam Mou

THE YEAR ON BANGLADESHI TELEVISION

Another eventful year of the television media has passed by. Like the previous year, a huge number of plays were made this year.
27 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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The year in Dhallywood

Cine-goers in Bangladesh got a taste of a number of excellent films this year, as 2016 showed promising signs of getting Dhallywood back on track.
26 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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Andrew Kishore's Xmas plans

Prominent playback singer Andrew Kishore has been entertaining music lovers with his powerful voice for decades. He still secures the position in his long career span.
24 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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BUBLY turns heads

Television news anchor -turned actress Shabnam Bubly is a new face on celluloid with two films behind her. Bubly made her debut in “Bossgiri,” before turning to another production titled “Shooter.” The actress is also pursuing her MBA at Dhaka University.
22 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Kornia's busy times

Kornia's busy times

Kornia, who came into the spotlight through musical reality show Power Voice, is very busy with stage shows and album recordings. In a recent conversation with The Daily Star, the promising singer talked about her hectic days and more.
20 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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Afsana Mimi has a special birthday tradition

Since the 90's, Afsana Mimi has been a beloved presence on screen as well as in theatre. She has appeared in numerous TV
19 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Nawsheen

“Mukhosh Manush” facing criticism even before release

Nawsheen, who started her career as an anchor, came up with a number of hit TV plays soon after entering the world of acting.
18 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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Liberation War: Inspiring creativity

The Liberation War has inspired generations of artistes. Noted actor Tariq Anam Khan and noted actor-director Tauquir
16 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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Mim's surprise for viewers

National award-winning actor Bidya Sinha Mim has been gearing up for the release of her new film “Ami Tomar Hote Chai”, and
12 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Zahid and Tisha

From Chittagong to Goalanda: “Halda” moves to new sets

“Halda”, directed by Tauquir Ahmed, completed its first leg of shooting at Chittagong two and a half months ago, and now, the crew has left for a ten-day shooting stint at Rajbari, Goalanda.
11 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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HIMU busy with TV projects

“It has been quite easy for me to fit into this role because I am from Noakhali,” said Himu.
10 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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Dilara Zaman back on the big screen!

Prominent actress Dilara Zaman has won countless hearts with her powerful performance for decades. Besides acting in TV
8 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Zahid Hasan

Zahid Hasan: bigger and better

National award winning actor Zahid Hasan's career has garnered plaudits since his directorial debut in “Laal Neel Beguni,” a popular television series in which he was also part of the main acting cast.
7 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Tareen

Local dialects are not a problem for me - Tareen

Glamorous actress of the small screen, Tareen is busy with several TV plays. After all, she is very much popular among the audience and maintains her stronghold in showbiz.
6 December 2016, 18:00 PM
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Suborna Mustafa an unstoppable force

Noted actor Suborna Mustafa's career spans many years in television as well as theatre. Over the years, the actor's performance has
5 December 2016, 18:00 PM

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