Puja Chery on her transformative ‘Black Money’ role

Puja Chery, who rose to fame with Raihan Rafi’s directorial film “Poramon 2”, has made her web-series debut with his latest project, “Black Money”.  Released on Bongo, the series has sparked significant buzz online, particularly because of the actress’ performance.
18 January 2025, 09:51 AM

New videos emerge of Saif Ali Khan's attacker

New images of the man who stabbed actor Saif Ali Khan during a burglary attempt at his home have emerged, as the search to apprehend him entered its third day.
18 January 2025, 07:39 AM

Emon’s ‘Bengal Symphony’ debuts with ‘Phul Neya Bhalo Noy’

Celebrated composer and singer Emon Chowdhury has introduced his latest musical venture, “Bengal Symphony”. The project’s debut track, “Phul Neya Bhalo Noy”, is set to release today, Saturday. Inspired by poet Jasimuddin’s poem “Holud Boroni”, the song has been voiced, composed, and directed by Emon Chowdhury himself.
18 January 2025, 06:10 AM

Trump taps Stallone, Gibson, and Voight as ‘Special Ambassadors’ to revitalise Hollywood

President-elect Donald Trump has unveiled a plan to rejuvenate Hollywood’s global influence by appointing Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson, and Jon Voight as “special ambassadors” tasked with reviving the entertainment industry.
18 January 2025, 05:25 AM

DIFF Day 8: Tasnia Farin’s internationally acclaimed ‘Fatima’ to screen today

The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) commenced last Saturday (January 11) to showcase 220 films from 75 countries across 10 categories. This year, the festival includes 44 Bangladeshi films.
18 January 2025, 02:00 AM

Nuhash Humayun at a crossroads

Whether it's by crafting a groundbreaking IP with “Pett Kata Shaw”, making history by working with Hollywood juggernaut Jordan Peele, or by being a revered member of the Writers' Guild of America, Nuhash Humayun's journey in Bangladeshi showbiz is nothing short of remarkable. We sat down with the ambitious director days after the release of “Dui Shaw”, the second iteration of his horror phenomenon.
17 January 2025, 18:00 PM

Theatre group Padatik to celebrate 47th anniversary with ‘Prerona’

The play features Samia Chowdhury Joyee, Sadia Baydum Maknun, Mamun Abdullah, Dolly Akhter, Sabil Reza Chowdhury, Iqbal Noor, Talukdar Moniruzzaman Milton, Kamal Hossain, and others. Selim Shamsul Huda Chowdhury serves as the production director and set designer, while Professor Abdus Selim is the production adviser.
17 January 2025, 14:20 PM

Saif Ali Khan’s attacker scouted Shah Rukh Khan’s Mannat before Bandra incident

Following the attack, Saif was rushed to Lilavati Hospital by his son, Ibrahim Ali Khan, where a team of specialists, including Neurosurgeon Dr Nitin Dange, Cosmetic Surgeon Dr Leena Jain, and Anesthetist Dr Nisha Gandhi, performed extensive surgery. The procedure began at 5:30am and continued for several hours. Doctors successfully removed a 2.5-inch knife lodged near Saif’s spine and treated a spinal fluid leak. While the actor remains in recovery, doctors have assured that his condition is stable.
17 January 2025, 12:59 PM

Tahsan visits Rohingya refugee camps after returning from honeymoon

Tahsan’s visit underscores his commitment to humanitarian work, balancing his personal life with his advocacy responsibilities. His public acknowledgment of the challenges faced by the Rohingya refugees and the efforts to support them is expected to raise further awareness of the ongoing crisis.
17 January 2025, 11:55 AM

Saif Ali Khan health update: Here’s what his doctor says

His public relations team confirmed the attempted break-in and requested privacy while the police carry out their investigation.
17 January 2025, 11:20 AM

End all forms of discrimination in our nation: Jaya Ahsan

Actress Jaya Ahsan has condemned the attack on indigenous students and their supporters protesting the removal of graffiti featuring the term "indigenous" (Adivasi in Bangla) from textbooks. Yesterday, she voiced her concerns on social media, calling for an end to all forms of discrimination in the country.
17 January 2025, 07:16 AM

Disney+ Hotstar to livestream Coldplay’s India stadium show

British rock sensation Coldplay will be streaming their largest-ever Indian concert live on Disney+ Hotstar, as the platform expands its offerings to include live music content.
17 January 2025, 06:08 AM

Assault on Saif Ali Khan: Kareena and kids temporarily move in with Karisma Kapoor

Concerns have been raised about the security measures of the Mumbai administration, from Bollywood celebrities to their fans, following consecutive attacks on the bungalows of Bollywood stars in the Bandra area. Last year, Salman Khan's Galaxy apartment came under fire from the Hindutva extremist group, the Bishnoi Gang.
17 January 2025, 05:42 AM

‘I’ll cherish working with Soham’: Pori Moni stoked for first Indian release

Speaking exclusively with The Daily Star, the “Swapnajaal” and “Gunin” famed actress shared her excitement and thoughts on the release of her first Indian film.
17 January 2025, 04:55 AM

'Twin Peaks' creator and filmmaker David Lynch dies at 78

David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artiste who scored best director Oscar nominations for "Blue Velvet", "The Elephant Man", and "Mulholland Drive", and co-created the groundbreaking TV series "Twin Peaks", has died at the age of 78, his family confirmed yesterday.
17 January 2025, 04:24 AM

DIFF Day 7: Mehazabien Chowdhury’s ‘Priyo Maloti’ to screen today

Today, film lovers can enjoy Mehazabien Chowdhury’s “Priyo Maloti,” among other cinematic gems.
17 January 2025, 02:00 AM

‘Feu’ release date announced

Sukorno Shahed Dhiman's upcoming web series “Feu”, set against the 1979 Marichjhapi massacre, explores the intersection of politics and humanity, shedding light on the brutal treatment of refugees.
16 January 2025, 13:07 PM

Saif Ali Khan transferred to ICU, currently under observation

One or more unidentified assailants broke into Khan’s home, stabbing him multiple times. The incident, which has shaken Bollywood circles and concerned fans worldwide. Saif was immediately rushed to the hospital, where he underwent surgery to address critical injuries to his neck and spine.
16 January 2025, 10:12 AM

Pori Moni’s Tollywood debut tomorrow

Bangladeshi actress Pori moni is set to make her Kolkata debut with the film “Felu Bakshi”, scheduled to release tomorrow, January 17.
16 January 2025, 09:34 AM

BAFTA 2025: Indian films bag 4 nominations, ‘Emilia Perez’ and ‘Conclave’ lead the pack

Leading the charge, Payal Kapadia's “All We Imagine As Light” has been recognised in the Best Film Not in the English Language category, a significant achievement for Indian cinema on the global stage.
16 January 2025, 07:14 AM
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