‘Stuttering comic’ Ananda Mazumder, who turned a perceived ‘weakness’ in to strength, is now a staple of Dhaka’s stand-up comedy scene. Ananda joins us tuday for a round of One Minute Please!

A festival celebrating 50 years of victory, ‘Bijoyer 50 Bochor: Laal Shobujer Mahotshob’, is ongoing at Hatirjheel Ampitheatre, featuring the best of the country’s musicians, actors, dancers and entertainers, as well as special guests.

Celebrated musician turned actor Tahsan has come back to band music with “Biyogantok”. The track, featuring Tahsan and the Band, was released on Tahsan’s official YouTube channel, recently.

The film features “Bhoyongkor Shundor” famed actress Ashna Habib Bhabna in the lead role. In a candid conversation with The Daily Star, she shared her experience of working in the film, and more.

The People’s Choice Awards 2021 announced the winners recently.  

Talented actor Mostafa Monwar will be portraying eminent filmmaker and novelist Zahir Raihan in “Lights, Camera…Objection”, one of the episodes of the anthology series “Jago Bahey”. Sponsored by Nagad, the series will release on the OTT platform, Chorki.

Youth-based cultural organisation, Youth Bangla has arranged an international film festival titled ‘Youth Bangla International Film Festival’.

Two singing sensations of the country, Tahsan Khan and Shayan Chowdhury Arnob have collaborated for the first time in an advertisement for a soft-drink brand. The commercial has been directed by Adnan Al Rajeev.

Bollywood couple Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal’s wedding festivities began today with the sangeet. Considered as Bollywood’s biggest wedding of the year, the events are taking place at Sawaimadhopur in Rajasthan.

Filming for Deepto TV’s popular serial “Bokulpur” was stopped due to excessive rain in Manikganj yesterday.

Noted Indian actress Taapsee Pannu recently revealed that in her initial days in the industry, she was told to work with big names, look and behave a certain way in order to reach the top. Taapsee featured in several Telugu and few Tamil films before she made her way to Bollywood. The actress said she made sure not to repeat her mistakes once she started featuring in Hindi films.

Shohel Mondol is an actor who passionately showcases his talent on the stage and screen. In Hoichoi’s “Boli”, directed by Shankha Dasgupta, he plays the protagonist, Rustom. In a heart-to-heart conversation, Shohel spoke about his journey of becoming the character, his love for new challenges, and more.

Singer-songwriter Adele released her newest album “30” on November 19, six years after releasing her previous album, “25”. The song has already reached no 1 spot on the Billboard Global Charts while Rolling Stone named it her best album yet.

One of the most striking characters in Indian filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh’s 2012 film, “Kahaani”, was the inconspicuous, deadly hitman, Bob Biswas.

The Bangladesh-India joint venture “Mayar Jonjal” (Debris of Desire) has garnered appreciation on multiple international platforms upon screening, and was also honoured with accolades around the globe. The film is now set to premiere in Bangladesh at the Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) in January.

HBO Max released the trailer of the 20th anniversary special episode.

Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif might have history, but it is not coming in the way of her big day.

Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez has landed in serious trouble, as pictures of her and conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar surfaced all over social media.

Held on December 4 at New York, the 19th arrangement of Dhallywood Film & Music Awards 2021 was been graced with all the renowned artistes of the film fraternity.

A train guard, Wajiullah, witnesses a spine-chilling incident, when he discovers a compartment full of corpses. The story unfolds as hundreds of corpses were being carried to dispose by the ‘Shapod’ (person assigned to bury dead) in the dead of a night.