Musical Homage to Abbasuddin Ahmed

Marking the 116th birth anniversary of legendary singer-musician Abbasuddin Ahmed, Indira Gandhi Culture Centre (IGCC) organised a
1 November 2017

Lalon's songs go beyond borders

Alliance Française de Dhaka (AFD) arranged the launching of a CD “Chants de Lalon Shah” (Songs of Lalon Shah) along with performance
1 November 2017

“Ekjon Kobi'r Mrittyu” to premiere at Kolkata Int'l Film Festival

The film was submitted to the censor board on October 9 and the decision to clear the film without a cut was taken on October 15, Sayeed said in a statement.
1 November 2017

First look at Spielberg's THE POST

The first image from Steven Spielberg's “The Post” has hit the web and highlights the incredible cast he's assembled for the true story.
1 November 2017

“House of Cards” suspends production on Season 6

“House of Cards” has suspended production on Season 6, in light of recent sexual assault allegations leveled against star Kevin Spacey, Variety confirmed.
1 November 2017

Katrina trained with real spies for “Tiger Zinda Hai”

The makers of upcoming Bollywood film “Tiger Zinda Hai” are on an overdrive to keep the buzz going around the upcoming film that
1 November 2017

A decade of promoting arts and culture

October 28 marked the 10th anniversary of The Daily Star and Standard Chartered Bangladesh's Celebrating Life, which awarded
31 October 2017

MAROON 5 announce 2018 tour

American rock band Maroon 5 has announced a 33-date North American tour in 2018, in support of their upcoming album “Red Pill
30 October 2017

October releasing in April

Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan shared the first look of his upcoming film with Shoojit Sircar, “October”, along with the release date for
30 October 2017

“Thor: Ragnarok” thunders to $107.6M at int'l Box Office

Disney-Marvel's “Thor: Ragnarok” has topped the international box office with $107.6 million in 52% of overseas markets, a week ahead
30 October 2017

“Dugdugi” on ntv

The second episode of the new drama series “Dugdugi” is set to go on air tonight on ntv at 8:15pm. Scripted and directed by Masud
30 October 2017

Shahed Ali Behind the roles

With a flair for the unconventional, Shahed Ali unfailingly adheres to portray his characters in the most truthful way possible. Often
30 October 2017

Haldaa gets a release date

Tauquir Ahmed's much awaited film “Haldaa” finally has a release date, a year after filming ended by the banks of river Halda in
30 October 2017

“Padman” poster, release date revealed

Akshay can be seen in an ecstatic mood as he rides a bike on the banks of a river and though two massive doors. His hands are up in the air and not on the handles. “The true story of a true super hero,” the poster reads.
29 October 2017

Ovi Kothachitra to distribute “Haldaa”

The Ovi Kothachitra has come on board Tauquir Ahmed's upcoming film “Haldaa” as distributor, according to a press release. An agreement was signed between the distributors and the filmmaker recently.
29 October 2017

Twenty years in film

Popular film actress Poppy's versatile career has seen her branch out into television, modeling, as well as star in a music video. The three-time National Film Award winning actress has been a popular face in cinema for over 20 years, which she elaborates on, and more, in a recent interview with The Daily Star.
29 October 2017

Srishti organising dance-drama festival at BSA

Renowned dance school Srishti Cultural Center is organising a four-day dance-drama festival at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy from November 1-4. The festival, for which Meena Bazar is the title sponsor, will showcase four popular dance dramas led by eminent dancers and choreographers of the country.
29 October 2017

Alive with “The Sound of Music”

Enveloped in the vibes of its 40 year anniversary celebrations, the Drama and Music Club of Scholastica presented its annual production in the evenings of October 27-28 at the Bangladesh National Museum Auditorium.
29 October 2017

Dhaka Int'l Folk Fest from November 9-11

Anjan Chowdhury, Chairman of Sun Communications Limited, Syed Mahbubur Rahman, Managing Director & CEO of Dhaka Bank Limited, Emaad Ispahani, Director, Ispahani Group, Farzana Chowdhury, Managing Director and CEO of Green Delta Insurance and Malik Mohammed Sayeed, Head of Marketing, Square Toiletries Limited, were present among others at the press conference.
29 October 2017

Isla Fisher joins McConaughey in “Beach Bum”

Isla Fisher is set to star opposite Matthew McConaughey in Harmony Korine's next movie, “Beach Bum”, reports Variety.
29 October 2017