The FIFA World Cup has always extended beyond the ninety minutes on the pitch. It operates as a cultural convergence point where identity, commerce, and memory intersect. Within that ecosystem, music plays a precise role: it frames the tournament, translates its energy across borders, and leaves behind an auditory record that often outlives the matches themselves.

When asked whether she had managed to watch all her Eid releases, she said she had seen several and plans to catch up on the rest. “I’ve also watched others’ work. I feel there’s more variety in Eid dramas now, with diverse storytelling coming through.”

Directed by Aditya Dhar, the spy thriller continues its strong theatrical run into its second week, maintaining momentum both domestically and overseas.

The singer first disclosed her condition in June 2024 through a detailed Instagram post, describing a sudden loss of hearing following a flight. “A few weeks ago, as I walked out of a flight, I suddenly felt I was not able to hear anything,” she wrote.

Renowned Nazrul Sangeet artiste and Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra singer Dalia Nausheen passed away today at 12:57 PM while undergoing treatment.

In the first week, “Bonolota Express” will run in 10 theatres in Canada, 38 in the United States, and 4 in the UK.

Despite its shortcomings, the actor expressed gratitude towards audiences for their continued support. Observing the film’s performance from Malaysia, he said that although “Prince” initially struggled to secure screenings, the situation improved.

However, it was a single moment that quickly caught public attention—a frame featuring Shakib Khan with director Raihan Rafi and actor Chanchal Chowdhury. The trio, who previously collaborated on “Toofan”, were seen sharing a warm exchange, embracing and celebrating their recent successes.

“I’m open to any medium, as long as the character excites me and gives me space to explore,” he shared. “Because for me, it’s never just about acting—it’s about becoming the character and living it.”

A regular feature of Channel i’s March programming, the event invited established painters alongside young and child artists to depict the spirit and history of the Liberation War through live painting.

“Grey’s Anatomy” has been renewed for a 23rd season by ABC, extending its record as the longest-running primetime medical drama on American television and the longest-running scripted series in the network’s history.

Pop star Taylor Swift is facing a lawsuit in the United States over the title of her latest album, “The Life of a Showgirl”. A writer has accused her of trademark infringement and unfair competition.

Actress Jaya Ahsan, who regularly works in Tollywood and had shared screen space with Rahul, expressed her grief in a Facebook post on Monday evening. “Rahul Arunoday—an intensely absorbed soul, a unique artiste now in eternal sleep. It is simply unimaginable,” she wrote.

They expressed joy and gratitude for the new addition to their family.

However, she pointed out a few limitations. “Personally, I felt that if certain parts were shortened or a few characters removed, it might have felt more cohesive,” she added.

From working as a stunt double for Arifin Shuvoo in a scene from “Shapludu” to winning hearts as the sniper in “Cactus”, Arefin Zilani has come a long way. His journey has been marked by challenges and setbacks, but his dedication to acting has paid off. Today, he has carved a space for himself across both films and OTT platforms.

Since its announcement last year, the project generated considerable curiosity, with audiences eager to see the fresh pairing on screen.

Chattogram-based theatre troupe Avant-garde Theatre Group is set to host a five-day theatre festival in April, marking its 26th anniversary after earlier postponements.

K-pop supergroup BTS has debuted at No 1 on the Billboard 200 with their latest album “Arirang”, achieving the biggest first-week sales for a group in more than a decade.

The troupe will stage two of its acclaimed productions—“Shesher Kobita” and “Tiner Talowar”—over three consecutive days from May 1 to May 3. Each show will begin at 7:00pm at the academy’s main auditorium.