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Hania Aamir coming to Bangladesh
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“I did not decide to become actor”
Bollywood actress Rani Mukerji has said she became an actor by default, as it was a decision that was taken by her mother.
23 February 2018, 18:19 PM
Zayn Malik teases new music on Instagram
British pop star Zayn Malik has dropped hints about new music on the horizon, in a series of Instagram posts. The former One Direction
23 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Joss Whedon exits DCEU's “Batgirl”
Joss Whedon has left as writer and director of the “Batgirl” movie for Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment, citing story issues as the
23 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Twelve-day theatre fest begins in Sylhet
Munier Chowdhury's iconic play “Kobor”, staged by Naboshikha Natyadal, opened a 12-day theatre festival in Sylhet's Kobi Nazrul
23 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Afzal Hossain brings two books to Boi Mela
Afzal Hossain rose to fame as a popular TV actor, but over the years he shone as a painter, director, and a writer. The artiste has
23 February 2018, 18:00 PM
“Faces of Empowerment” at Alliance Francaise
Eminent photographer GMB Akash is exhibiting a series of his works at the La Galerie of the Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD).
23 February 2018, 18:00 PM
“We need a National Gallery of Fine Arts and Museum of Modern Art”
Renowned artist Kalidas Karmakar, one of the Ekushey Padak laureates from this year, speaks to The Daily Star about his artistic philosophy and vision. The first part of the interview was published yesterday.
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
BSA celebrates Int'l Mother Language Day
Bangladesh Shilpakla Academy (BSA) arranged a programme to celebrate the International Mother language Day at Central Shaheed Minar on February 21.
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Int'l Mother Language Day solemnly observed in Nepal
The Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal observed the “Immortal Shaheed Day (Amar Ekushey)” and the “International Mother
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Farooki reveals first look of Saturday Afternoon
Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's unveiled the first glimpse into his secretive project “Shonibar Bikel” (English title “Saturday Afternoon”) on Wednesday, in the form of an image given 'exclusively' to international film trade magazine Variety.
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
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Universal Pictures has set “Jurassic World 3” to bow on June 11, 2021, and tapped Emily Carmichael to join Colin Trevorrow as co-writer of the next pic.
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Dua Lipa, Stormzy win big at Brits
British grime star Stormzy and pop singer Dua Lipa were the big winners on a night of shock surprises, political protest and somber reflection at the 2018 Brit Awards, held at London's O2 arena on Wednesday.
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Nargis Fakhri set to make comeback with “Amavas”
Model-turned actress Nargis Fakhri made a splash with her debut film “Rockstar” opposite Ranbir Kapoor, and went on to have a foothold in Bollywood for a few years, before falling off the radar. The US-born actress is now reportedly making a comeback, with “Amavas”.
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Mim joins Jeet in “Sultan”
Flying high at the peak of her career, Bidya Sinha Mim's recently-released “Ami Neta Hobo” has been performing well at the national box
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Renowned musician Ali Akbar Rupu passes away
Renowned music composer and director Ali Akbar Rupu passed away yesterday at the age of 59, at around 12:40pm at United Hospital. The musician had long been suffering from diabetes, heart and kidney diseases.
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Handwriting competition for children at M'singh
Marking Language Martyrs Day and International Mother Language Day, Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala (art gallery) in Mymensingh organised a handwriting competition for schoolchildren at its premises on Wednesday.
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Gems of Nazrul release 'Mrityu Nai' marking Ekushey February
Gems of Nazrul, an initiative to portray National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam's musical genius in new light and popularise his spirited songs, has released its seventh music video - “Mrityu Nai”, marking Language Martyrs’ Day and International Mother Language Day.
22 February 2018, 06:56 AM
Danny Boyle leads race for 'Bond 25'
With Daniel Craig already on board to return as 007, MGM and Eon are looking to hire a director for the next installment of the James
21 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Jessica Chastain in talks for “It” sequel
Because the IT novel is so long, New Line Cinema wisely made the decision to split its adaptation of the Stephen King story into two
21 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Hrithik Roshan is unrecognisable in leaked photos of “Super 30”
Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan, who is playing mathematician Anand Kumar in his upcoming film “Super 30”, donned the avatar of a
21 February 2018, 18:00 PM