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Avi Shankar Ain’s solo exhibition ‘Atmospheres of Time’ explores light and time at Gallery Platform
16 May 2026, 14:02 PM
Theatre & Arts
Tribute / She was the best of us
16 May 2026, 13:20 PM
Entertainment
‘Light from the Inner Soul’ exhibition celebrates women’s unheard artistic voices in Cumilla
16 May 2026, 13:22 PM
Theatre & Arts
‘Detective Conan’ voice actress Wakana Yamazaki dies at 61
16 May 2026, 11:33 AM
Entertainment
‘Bonolota Sen’ set for Eid release as first-look poster unveiled
16 May 2026, 12:59 PM
TV & Film
Cannes: Iranian director Farhadi condemns both US-Israeli attacks, crackdown on protesters
16 May 2026, 10:54 AM
TV & Film
John Travolta honored with Palme d'Or at Cannes, gets emotional: 'This is beyond the Oscar'
16 May 2026, 10:32 AM
TV & Film
Aurthohin: The Phoenix still soars
16 May 2026, 10:00 AM
Music
Kaarina Kaisar no more
16 May 2026, 02:27 AM
Arts & Entertainment
Tanjin Tisha to lead Raihan Rafi’s next project?
Tanjin Tisha has already signed on for the series, though Rafi, Tisha, and Bongo’s team are keeping details under wraps for now. Bongo’s Chief Content Officer Mushfiqur Rahman Manju, confirmed, “Shooting will begin very soon. We’ll officially announce everything then. For now, we’re holding off on revealing the cast details.”
10 September 2024, 11:48 AM
‘Stree 2’ eyes record, aims to dethrone ‘Jawan’ as top Hindi grosser
According to the latest trade reports released on Monday, “Stree 2”, starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor, is only Rs 4 crore away from surpassing Shah Rukh Khan-starrer “Jawan” to become the highest-grossing Hindi film of all time at the domestic box office, following a strong performance during its fourth weekend in theatres.
10 September 2024, 10:53 AM
Celebrating a legacy: ATM Shamsuzzaman's birth anniversary today
Today marks the 83rd birth anniversary of the legendary actor ATM Shamsuzzaman. A multi-talented artiste, he excelled as a film story writer, screenwriter, actor, and director throughout his illustrious career.
10 September 2024, 07:45 AM
Mim-Emon deliver flood relief to Chandpur
Yesterday, celebrities Mamnun Emon and Bidya Sinha Saha Mim arrived in Chandpur, delivering a special message from Shakib Khan. They spent the entire day distributing flood relief among the common people.
10 September 2024, 07:11 AM
Farin opts out of Indian film due to visa complications
Tasnia Farin, who was set to star opposite Dev in the Kolkata film "Pratiksha" directed by Abhijit Sen, has withdrawn from the project. Initially scheduled to begin filming in Kolkata and the UK in early November, the film now facing delays led Farin to step back.
10 September 2024, 06:15 AM
‘Toofan’ OTT release date announced
After breaking records in theatres, “Toofan” is now ready to bring a ‘hurricane’ to OTT platforms, as the makers have finally unveiled the much-awaited OTT release date. The film will be streamed simultaneously on Chorki and Hoichoi.
10 September 2024, 05:54 AM
Legendary actor James Earl Jones passes away at 93
Legendary American actor James Earl Jones, famously known for lending his iconic voice to the “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader, has passed away at the age of 93.
10 September 2024, 05:13 AM
‘Shono Mohajon’: The unlikely anthem that became the voice of a generation
The story of "Shono Mohajon" and its role in the July Revolution is more than just a tale of musical success; it's a stark reminder of the complex relationship between art and society. While the song's resurgence demonstrates the power of music to inspire and unify, it also raises critical questions about the nature of protest anthems and the responsibilities of artistes in times of social upheaval.
9 September 2024, 18:05 PM
How long can Emily possibly stay in Paris?
The success of “Emily in Paris” reveals that there's room for both highbrow, thought-provoking TV and light, unchallenging fare. While there are plenty of complex, intellectually stimulating shows, there are times when we just want something easy and predictable—shows like “Suits”, “The Office”, and “Friends” continue to top streaming charts long after their original air dates for precisely this reason. There's comfort in knowing what to expect and in watching a storyline wrap up neatly within 30 minutes.
9 September 2024, 12:54 PM
A censor board may no longer be necessary: Orsha
Activism is innate for her—during her years at Jahangirnagar University, she always had a fearless stance against wrongdoings, setting the tone for the strong advocate she is today.
9 September 2024, 12:52 PM
Akshay Kumar reunites with Priyadarshan after 14 years
Today, Bollywood star Akshay Kumar celebrates his birthday by announcing his next film, a horror-comedy titled “Bhooth Bangla”. This project marks his reunion with director Priyadarshan after 14 years.
9 September 2024, 11:57 AM
Syed Jamil Ahmed appointed as Shilpakala DG
It is to be noted that following the recent downfall of the former government following the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, Liaquat Ali Lucky, who served as the Director General of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) for over a decade, stepped down from his position on August 12.
9 September 2024, 11:50 AM
BTS’ RM debuts on Spotify global top 10
BTS’s RM has made waves with his latest collaboration with Megan Thee Stallion on their new single “Neva Play”, which is dominating global charts with its upbeat energy.
9 September 2024, 07:40 AM
Apurba helps me learn and grow as an actor: Totini
Over a year ago, actress Tanjim Saiara Totini collaborated with Apurba in the drama “Pothe Holo Deri”. Since then, the duo hadn’t reunited for any project. However, Totini is now set to star opposite Apurba in back-to-back dramas.
9 September 2024, 07:12 AM
Alia Bhatt turns fierce in action-filled ‘Jigra’ teaser
The teaser, just under two minutes long, offers a glimpse into the powerful bond between a brother-sister duo. It focuses on Satya, played by Alia Bhatt, who will go to any length to protect her brother, portrayed by Raina.
9 September 2024, 06:19 AM
Mehazabien meets Naomi Watts at Toronto Int’l Film Festival
Prominent Bangladeshi actress Mehazabien Chowdhury has made her debut at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), one of the world’s largest and most prestigious film festivals, with her first movie, “Saba”.
9 September 2024, 06:02 AM
Vikas Sethi, ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ star, passes away
Actor Vikas Sethi, renowned for his roles in popular TV shows like “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi”, “Kahiin To Hoga”, and “Sasural Simar Ka”, passed away at the age of 48 on Saturday night (September 7) in Nashik.
9 September 2024, 05:07 AM
Mustafa Monwar on life support
Eminent cultural personality Mustafa Monwar, 89, has been on life support at Square Hospital since Saturday night.
8 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Warfaze marks 40 years with US tour, featuring Babna Karim
For four decades now, Warfaze has shaped the sound of Bangladeshi rock and kept the Bengali language thriving through its powerful lyrics and melodies. With numerous albums, awards, and hits under its belt, the band’s influence stretches far beyond the borders of Bangladesh, reaching Bengalis around the globe.
8 September 2024, 11:47 AM
Blender’s Choice The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards returns
Hosted by Aisha Khan, the event brought together talented filmmakers and artistes excelling in the OTT space. Notable attendees included Shihab Shaheen, Shahnaz Sumi, Priyontee Urbee, Syed Ahmed Shawki, Shankha Dasgupta, Raka Noshin Nower, Pulak Aneel, Elita Karim, Mofassal Hossen Alif, and Chorki Content Head Anindo Banerjee.
8 September 2024, 11:15 AM
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