“Prince” is among the largest Bangladesh film productions to shoot extensively in Kolkata, combining cross-border talent with urban locations to create a cinematic spectacle for Eid audiences.

Noble was taken into custody around 12:30 pm on February 23 from the Bottola area under Siddirganj Police Station, according to Demra Police. The arrest followed a tip-off, police added.

It also mentioned that the awards will be officially presented on February 26 at the book fair, organised by Bangla Academy. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will hand over the awards, the statement added.

In the Eid drama “Happy Divorce”, directed by Topu Khan, Mou plays one of two sisters alongside Keya Payel. Describing the story as a family drama, she praised the director’s organisation and the ensemble cast.

The actress walked the red carpet in a custom Gucci gown featuring a sculpted silhouette and high neckline, channeling the glamour of Marilyn Monroe with a dramatic white fur stole.

Indian filmmaker and politician Bratya Basu has expressed interest in bringing Bangladeshi actors Mosharraf Karim and Chanchal Chowdhury together for a future film project.

The season one finale of “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” found itself at the centre of an unexpected online storm even before it officially aired.

The 79th British Academy Film Awards took place at London’s Royal Festival Hall on 23rd February, marking one of the key milestones in this year’s awards season. Hosted for the first time by Scottish actor Alan Cumming, the ceremony brought together leading figures from British and international cinema to honour films released in 2025.

The musical variety programme “Imran Show: Bokul O Chondone, Gaaner Bondhone” is set to return to television screens for the third time as part of Eid celebrations.

Tanim Noor, already an admirer of Masha’s singing talents, did not hesitate to recognize her potential. “Are you willing to audition for a role?” he asked, to which Masha immediately complied.

Freedom of expression, enshrined in UN human rights instruments, UNESCO declarations, and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, remains a cornerstone of democratic societies. It ensures that journalists can report facts, hold authority to account, and document history as it unfolds. Though protected by law, these rights are often taken for granted. Journalism, in its pursuit of truth, continues to carry inherent risk.

The recipients are: Farida Akhtar Babita (Film), Professor Md Abdus Sattar (Fine Arts), Marina Tabassum (Architecture), Ayub Bachchu (Music), Arthy Ahmed (Dance), Islam Uddin Palakar (Palagan), Shafik Rehman (Journalism), Professor Dr Mahbubul Alam Majumdar (Education), Tejosh Haldar Josh (Sculpture) and Warfaze (Music Band).

Born on February 22, 1943, in Cumilla’s Daudkandi upazila, Gazi Mazharul Anwar wrote more than 20,000 songs over a remarkable six-decade career. From romantic melodies to patriotic anthems, his words shaped the golden era of Bangladeshi music and cinema.

It is worth mentioning that Mehazabien is gearing up for her upcoming web series “Cactus”, directed by Shihab Shaheen.

Three years ago, Mitra had filmed a serial intended for YouTube. On the eve of the national election, he was suddenly informed that the content would be released in cinemas on Valentine’s Day. “I have been cheated,” he said, being distressed.

Titled “Alpo Kothar Golpo Gaan”, the book documents the creative background of selected lyrics written by Anwar, who is widely credited with composing more than 20,000 songs across film, patriotic, and contemporary Bangla music. Alongside songwriting, he built a prominent career as a filmmaker, producer, and composer, shaping several decades of Bangladesh’s popular culture.

Acclaimed Bangladeshi actor Zahid Hasan has dismissed a viral social media video claiming he recovered from diabetes without medication, describing the clip as entirely fabricated and part of a deceptive online scheme.

Alongside Parambrata, the Banga Bhushan was conferred upon singers Manomay Bhattacharya, Raghab Chatterjee and Rupankar Bagchi. Kartik Das Baul and Aditi Munshi also received the same honour.

Latin pop star Shakira is set to return to India this April with concerts in Mumbai and Delhi, marking her first major performance in the country in nearly two decades.

Whether the ratings turbulence settles remains to be seen. But for now, a 13-year reign at perfection has ended — not with a creative misstep, but with a digital duel between two fiercely devoted fandoms.