Pakistani actress Hania Aamir is set to visit Dhaka for the first time at the invitation of Sunsilk Bangladesh. The company announced the news in a press release, adding that the exact date of her arrival will be revealed soon.

Vicky Zahed returns with a new mystery as his flash fiction “Ondho Balok” readies for release on Chorki at 12:01 am on September 18. Written by Nazim Ud Daula, the story blends love, fate, and the tension between belief and doubt, promising a fresh take on the director’s signature suspense.

Legendary Lalon singer Farida Parveen passed away on Saturday (September 13) night after a prolonged illness. She died at 10:15pm while undergoing treatment in a private medical college hospital in Dhaka. On Sunday (September 14) noon, people from all walks of life paid their respects at the Central Shaheed Minar. At the tribute, her husband, noted flautist Gazi Abdul Hakim, said, “An artiste like Farida Parveen is born once in a hundred years.”

“Hamnet,” led by Paul Mescal as William Shakespeare and Jessie Buckley as Agnes Shakespeare, has already garnered an emotional reception at both TIFF and the Telluride Film Festival. Adapted from Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel, the story imagines how the grief over their son Hamnet’s death may have inspired Shakespeare’s masterpiece “Hamlet.”

Faria, who was taken into custody in May and spent two days in jail before being released, broke her silence during a recent appearance on the New York–based talk show “Friday Night with Zayed Khan”.

The 77th Emmy Awards saw several celebrities using the global stage to voice support for Palestine and call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, signaling a growing cultural boycott movement within the entertainment industry.

British actor Owen Cooper made history at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards, becoming the youngest male acting winner after earning the trophy for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series for his role in the Netflix miniseries “Adolescence”.

List of winners in key categories

"The Studio" co-creator Seth Rogen won best actor in a comedy for his role as a floundering movie executive, and best director

The entirety of Bangladesh’s entertainment industry was grief-stricken after losing this legendary singer to kidney complications.

"840" features a stellar cast, led by Nasir Uddin Khan in the central role. He is joined by other acclaimed actors including Marzuk Russell, Fazlur Rahman Babu, Zakia Bari Momo, Shahriar Nazim Joy, and Zayed Khan. The production also shines a light on local talents, featuring actors from the Rajshahi and Naogaon regions.

Charuneedam Theatre, the Dhaka troupe that began its journey in 2007, celebrates its 18th anniversary with an ambitious triple bill: the company will stage the 100th performances of three plays — “Arshola”, “Nana Ronger Din” and “Sharater Megh” — on Monday evening at the Experimental Theatre Hall of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. Audiences can see all three productions on a single ticket when the curtain rises at 7pm.

The experimental film—a profound, meditative work that explores the search for self-identity—was honoured with the Cinematic Achievement Award at its Greek premiere.

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards are shaping up to be a showdown between Netflix’s hard-hitting teen saga “Adolescence” and Apple TV+’s Hollywood satire “The Studio”, with both shows tipped to sweep the night’s biggest prizes.

Actress Richi Solaiman, known for her graceful looks, charming smile, and powerful performances, is making a return to the small screen. A familiar face in Bangladeshi entertainment since the 1990s, Richi had moved to the United States with her husband, Rashek Malik, who currently serves as a detective in the New York Police Department. Though settled abroad, her passion for acting has always drawn her back to Dhaka from time to time.

Legendary singer Farida Parveen passed away on Saturday while undergoing treatment at Universal Medical College Hospital in Dhaka. She was 70.

“I spent most of my life studying and playing football,” Anonno Proteek Chowdhuri says with a small shrug. He trained as a chartered accountant and worked in the field long enough to know the claustrophobia it carried. “I kept telling myself that if I ever reached a point of stability, I’d make a film one day.”

The artiste had long been battling kidney complications. In recent months, her condition worsened, requiring dialysis twice a week

Xscape has officially stepped into the spotlight with the release of their debut track “Eka”, part of the upcoming album “Lukono Bhalobashar Khoje”. The song dropped on YouTube this week, marking a major milestone for the rising band.

Before the era of cassettes and CDs, vinyl records—often called long play (LP) records—were one of the most popular mediums for listening to music. Recently, vinyl has been making a global comeback, with celebrated artists and bands re-releasing timeless hits in the classic format. Following this trend, Bangladesh’s legendary rock band Obscure is stepping into the vinyl era with their new album “Reincarnation”.