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Prerona’s ‘Mon Projapoti’ takes flight
Born in a family that nurtures music with devotion, Prerona is the daughter of renowned lyricist Kabir Bakul and melodious musician Dinat Jahan Munni. Prerona’s covers of various artistes, international and local, garnered her quite the popularity across social media. Her younger sister Protikkha is also following in her footsteps, performing with proficiency.
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Karisma Kapoor to make her digital debut with ‘Mentalhood’
Actor Karisma Kapoor is set to make a comeback to acting with the ALTBalaji web series, Mentalhood. The actor was last seen in the 2012 film Dangerous Ishhq. According to reports, she will be seen as a mother of three kids living in Mumbai.
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Films to look forward to this Eid
Eid-ul-Fitr is fast approaching, and with it, movie fans are looking forward to a slew of movies set to release during the festive season. Below, we discuss some of the most anticipated films coming this Eid.
30 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Nusraat Faria announced as brand ambassador of CLEAR
Recently, prominent actor Nusraat Faria signed a contract with Unilever Bangladesh Ltd, as the brand ambassador of CLEAR.
30 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Jaya Ahsan at ICC CWC 2019 opening ceremony
Film star Jaya Ahsan was at the inaugural ceremony of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, as the celebrity representative for the Bangladesh Cricket Team. While there, she met Malala Yousafzai, Farhan Akhter, Brett Lee, Sir Vivian Richards, among others. The diva even played cricket along with other celebrities.
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Behind the scenes of Rajkumar
Popular actors Apurba and Sabila were seen filming for their new telefilm Rajkumar, directed by Rubel, in Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC). Plenty of viewers gathered to see their favourite artistes shoot.
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Suborna’s ‘Elation’ in Goa
Promising Bangladeshi artist Suborna went to Siolim, Goa, India, on a month-long art residency programme. The artworks she produced there along with the works she took from Bangladesh, were showcased in a solo exhibition titled Elation.
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Champa talks new films, Eid projects
Celebrated actor Champa has captivated audiences both in Bangladesh and West Bengal, with her powerful and versatile performances in films for years. In a recent chat with The Daily Star, she opens up about her latest projects and more.
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Javed Omar and Rawnak Hasan team up
Popular actor, playwright and director Rawnak Hasan has taken the initiative to make a 1971-yard-long flag for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 in an Eid special tele-fiction. Along with the actor, former Bangladeshi cricketer Javed Omar Belim will be seen playing a prominent character in the tele-fiction titled, Baish Gauzer Bhalobasha, directed by Rezwan Hossain.
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Shilpacharya’s death anniversary observed at his hometown
Mymensingh Bibhagiyo Charushilpi Parshad, a forum for young artists, organised a painting competition for children in Mymensingh yesterday, marking the 43rd death anniversary of Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin.
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Bhabna's upcoming EID ventures
Prominent actor Ashna Habib Bhabna is busy with multiple shoots, with Eid nearing by the day. She is set to star in a number of telefilms,
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Duronto TV’s special quiz show for ICC Cricket World Cup
Duronto Television has come up with a special programme titled, Char Chokka Marpach, directed by Monirul Hossain Shipon, marking the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.
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Bengal’s Eid albums out now
Marking the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, Bengal Foundation has brought four new Eid albums. Recorded by prominent and promising singers of Bangladesh and India, the albums feature Tagore songs, Kabial Bijoy Sarkar’s Islamic numbers, Sursagar Himangshu Dutta compositions and several semi classical genres from Benaras Gharana.
28 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Remembering Humayun Faridee
Humayun Faridee, one of the most celebrated actors of Bangladesh, was born on this day in 1952. He was one of the most influential artistes of the nation, who captivated the audience for over two decades with his powerful and versatile performances in theatre, television and films.
28 May 2019, 18:00 PM
“I am an avid Bangladeshi at heart” – Enamul Haque
Enamul Haque has been a part of the entertainment industry for over five decades, working in television, films, theatre, script writing as well as radio.
28 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin’s death anniversary today
The country will observe the 43rd death anniversary of Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin today.
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Aladdin: A nostalgic wish come true
Directed by Guy Ritchie, the same man who gave us Sherlock Holmes (2009), Sherlock Holmes : A Game of Shadows (2011) and Snatch (2000), the live-action adaptation of Disney’s 1992 animated classic, Aladdin, is a nostalgic wish come true for anyone who grew up watching Disney films.
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Three-day Nazrul celebrations conclude in Mymensingh
The three-day celebrations, including performances by artistes from Dhaka and Mymensingh on the occasion of the 120th birth anniversary of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, concluded at Darirampur in Trishal of Mymensingh yesterday.
27 May 2019, 18:00 PM
Mahadi Faisal A sporadic yet splendid musician
Mahadi Faisal had a knack for music from a very young age. He is a proud participant of Notun Kuri, a reality competition series for children that aired on Bangladesh Television (BTV), way before such shows were all the rage.
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