Jeffrey Tambor departs “Transparent”

Jeffrey Tambor, who played Maura Pfefferman on Amazon's “Transparent”, has exited the series amid sexual harassment allegations
20 November 2017

Bruno Mars sweeps seven awards at AMAs

The 2017 American Music Awards were packed with more than a dozen amazing performances onj Sunday night, but after all the
20 November 2017

Zahid Hasan joins Indian film “Sitara”

Zahid Hasan has been a powerhouse actor of Bangladeshi television for a few decades, but his big screen projects have been sporadic.
20 November 2017

“Joloj 3” opens at AFD

The third installment of the group painting exhibition series titled “Joloj” began on November 17 at the Alliance Française de Dhaka's
20 November 2017

Portraits of Lima begins at Shilpakala

An exhibition featuring the works of the late Peruvian photographer Eugene Courret began at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Dhaka on 17 November.
19 November 2017

Tribute to Nayakraj Razzak and singer Abdul Jabbar

To pay tribute to Nayakraj Razzak and renowned singer Abdul Jabbar, Star Melodies, The Daily Star's regular initiative to promote Bangla music, arranged a special musical soiree.
19 November 2017

Majnu Ekjon Pagol Nohe underway

New comedy series “Majnu Ekjon Pagol Nohe” has begun airing every week from Sunday through Tuesday. The series aired its first episode this week on November 12 at 10pm. Scripted by Brindaban Das, the play is helmed by Sanjit Sarkar
19 November 2017

Taapsee,Vicky Kaushal in Anurag Kashyap's Manmarziyan

Bollywood actors Vicky Kaushal and Taapsee Pannu will be paired together for director Anurag Kashyap's brand-new version of “Manmarziyan”, reports Times of India. About two years ago, filmmaker Aanand L Rai had booted the project with director Sameer
19 November 2017

AC/DC co-founder Malcolm Young dies

Malcolm Young, guitarist and co-founder of Australian legendary rock band AC/DC, died Saturday at the age of 64. Young had been suffering with dementia for the past three years, an illness that forced his retirement from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted band he founded with his brother Angus Young in 1973.
19 November 2017

Three Bangladeshi films at SAARC Int'l Film Fest

The festival will open with Indian film “Pinky Beauty Parlour”, and feature a total of 24 feature-length and short films. India and Sri Lanka have the highest representation at the competition with five filsm each; Nepal has four entries; Bhutan, Afghanistan and Pakistan each have two titles at the festival while Maldives has one.
19 November 2017

Rock legends salute Malcolm Young on AC/DC founder's death

Tributes pour in for Malcolm Young, co-founder of the Australian rock band AC/DC, after he passed away aged 64.
19 November 2017

BotTala adapts Sukumar work for stage

On the opening day of the ongoing Dhaka Lit Fest, theatre troupe BotTala premiered their new production, “Bonyotherium”, based on Sukumar Roy's story “Heshoram Hushiarer Diary”, at the Nazrul Mancha of Bangla Academy.
18 November 2017

Citibank pays tribute to Ferdous Wahid

Citibank Bangladesh organised its annual event “Gaan-e Gaan-e Gunijon Shongbordhona” to celebrate the lifetime contributions of renowned singer Ferdous Wahid. The programme was held at Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden on November 17.
18 November 2017

Mahbub Zamal Shamim's “Jungle of Humanity” at BSA

Art gallery ARTcon in association with Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) has arranged a two-week long solo art exhibition titled “Jungle of Humanity” by artist Mahbub Zamal Shamim at Gallery-2 of BSA's National Art Gallery.
17 November 2017

STAR MELODIES' MUSICAL SOIREE TODAY

Star Melodies, The Daily Star's regular initiative to promote Bangla music, will present a special musical soiree highlighting songs sung by renowned singer Abdul Jabbar, as well as those lip-synced by Nayak Raj Razzak in his films – today at 6pm at The Daily Star-Bengal Arts Precinct, The Daily Star Centre.
17 November 2017

TIGER SHROFF to kick-start shooting for “SOTY” sequel

Tiger Shroff, who is currently busy preparing for “Baaghi 2” opposite Disha Patani, will soon be marching towards Karan Johar's “Student of the Year 2”.
17 November 2017

Nova in BTV's first megaseries

For many years, BTV was the only broadcaster in the country, the sole entertainment outlet for generations with its memorable programmes and dramas. The television network is about to break out of its own mold soon, by airing its first megaseries.
17 November 2017

Fantastic Beasts 2 - first cast photo, title revealed

Warner Bros. has unveiled the first photo and title for the “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” sequel: “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.”
17 November 2017

DEADPOOL 2 teaser offers first footage

Ryan Reynolds takes a turn into the surreal in a teaser trailer for “Deadpool 2”, offering mostly tips on how to paint — intercut with a few brief action scenes.
16 November 2017

Alia Bhatt coming in 'new avatar' in Raazi

“Raazi” is an adaptation of Harinder Sikka's “Calling Sehmat”, a novel inspired by the almost-unbelievable real-life story of an Indian spy
16 November 2017