According to Pinkvilla, Vishesh Bhatt has positioned “Yeh Awarapan” as the emotional centrepiece of the sequel, with the song reflecting the inner world of the film’s protagonist, Shivam Pandit.

Salman Khan has seemingly responded to growing speculation about his health with a cryptic yet playful post on Instagram, following recent concern among fans over his noticeably slimmer appearance.

The appointment places Ghose, whose career has spanned more than five decades, in a council that brings together figures from government, international institutions, business, science, technology and civil society.

The event features prominent cultural personalities in conversation with audiences. This year’s guest is acclaimed actor Ferdousi Mazumder.

After being postponed at the last minute, Indian singer-songwriter and composer Anupam Roy is finally set to perform in Dhaka. The much-anticipated concert, titled “One True Sound”, will now take place on August 1 at the United Convention Centre in Dhaka.

Anandadhara Arts presented its acclaimed production, “Deshantor – Across the Border,” at the Redbridge Methodist Church Auditorium in London on Saturday (July 18), offering audiences an inspiring and emotionally powerful exploration of migration, identity and humanity.

An old shoulder bag hangs from her side. Her faded clothes bear the marks of years on the road, and dust clings to her feet. Whether in the alleys of Faridpur town, at shrines, along the riverbank or at cultural events, 65-year-old Laili Begum blends in effortlessly.

Even while spending time away from home in the United States, he says that affection continues to reach him across continents. "The calls, the messages and the love I receive from people in Bangladesh always touch me deeply," he said. "They remind me, time and again, that life truly is beautiful."

Popular actress Sumaiya Shimu is set to return to serial television after a prolonged absence, taking on a lead role in director Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz’s upcoming drama “Fire Ashar Golpo”.

Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” has delivered the biggest opening weekend of the filmmaker’s career, grossing $264.1 million worldwide in its first three days in cinemas.

Popular Indian singer-songwriter Anjan Dutt has performed in Bangladesh several times over the years, drawing large crowds of admirers on each visit. Although the veteran musician will not be present this time, Bangladeshi audiences will celebrate his music at a tribute concert titled “Ekdin Brishtite Bikele…”, scheduled to take place on July 31 at Butternote Café in Banani.

BTS delivered a dazzling performance at the first-ever halftime show of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, drawing widespread acclaim from fans around the globe and adding yet another milestone to the group's remarkable international journey.

Tom Cruise made a surprise appearance during the pre-match ceremony of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, where he spoke about football's unique power to bring people together. His remarks came ahead of the highly anticipated showdown between Spain and Argentina.

The gallery has been arranged with works on white plinths, biographical panels spread across the walls, and a long glass case containing garments and other belongings, which gives visitors a direct sense of the artist’s presence alongside the history of her practice.

Her contributions extended beyond acting. Kabori also ventured into filmmaking, making her directorial debut with “Ayna”. She later directed “Ei Tumi Shei Tumi”, for which she also wrote the story, screenplay and dialogue. Although the film remains unreleased, it stands as a testament to her creative ambitions beyond the screen.

"Not long afterwards, he left us forever," he said softly. "We never saw each other again. Whenever I think about that final meeting, it still hurts. I miss him deeply, and I continue to hold him in the highest respect."

When Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman shared their rendition of "Saanwariya Saanwariya" from the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer "Swades" on his Instagram Story, it was a moment that left musicians Sanzida Mahmood Nandita and Shuvendu Das Shuvo both stunned and deeply inspired.

He said he would often buy shing fish for Humayun Ahmed as well, never telling him in advance. "To be honest, there are so many memories centred around fish," he said with a smile. "On the anniversary of Sir's passing, all those moments come flooding back. Wherever he is, I pray he is at peace."

Thanking the cast and crew, the director credited their dedication for the film's growing international journey, saying their commitment has enabled “Master” to travel across the global festival circuit.

Rajeev has earned recognition for directing “Ali”, “Kache Asar Golpo”, “Bikal Belar Pakhi”,“Middle Class Sentiment” and so on.