‘Gonojowar’: Unfolding highlights from the abruptly halted concert

Originally set to be held at the Hatirjheel Amphitheatre, the venue was shifted just hours before the concert due to unfavorable weather conditions. The show kicked off at 3pm, featuring a stellar lineup that included Nemesis, Cryptic Fate, AvoidRafa, Bay of Bengal, Kaaktaal, Conclusion, Owned, and Sketch.
19 October 2024, 11:25 AM

‘Jigra’ packs intense action leaving emotions behind

Showcasing the versatile Alia Bhatt at her most formidable, director Vasan Bala brings a thrilling sibling drama wrapped as a jailbreak story in "Jigra". Produced by Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and Viacom18, the film follows Satya (Alia Bhatt), a fiercely protective older sister determined to save her younger brother, Ankur (Vedang Raina), from death row.
19 October 2024, 10:25 AM

Rajkumar Hirani hints at new ‘Munna Bhai’ sequel with Sanjay Dutt

During the unveiling of “Screen” magazine in Mumbai on Friday, Rajkunar Hirani, talked about his first blockbuster, “Munna Bhai MBBS,” and suggested that a third film in the series could be in the works.
19 October 2024, 08:02 AM

Sumon returns with ‘Roid’ featuring Nazifa Tushi and Mostafizur Noor Imran

Director Mejbaur Rahman Sumon, known for his success with “Hawa,” is now preparing for his next project titled “Roid,” featuring Nazifa Tushi and Mostafizur Noor Imran in lead roles.
19 October 2024, 07:56 AM

Web series on gangster Lawrence Bishnoi’s life in the works

India’s Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi continues to dominate headlines with his latest claims of planning the assassination of politician Baba Siddique and issuing new threats against actor Salman Khan.
19 October 2024, 07:41 AM

I compete only with myself: Apurba

For nearly two decades, famed actor Ziaul Faruq Apurba has consistently won the hearts of viewers and earned widespread acclaim. He has excelled in TV dramas and OTT platforms. Marking a new milestone, he is set to make his Tollywood debut this year. Additionally, he will soon start filming for an upcoming web-project.
19 October 2024, 05:48 AM

Shujeo Shyam passes away

Renowned composer and singer Shujeo Shyam passed away early yesterday at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Hospital.
18 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Serene Sarika

A spontaneous girl, who entered showbiz in 2006 as a model while still in school, quickly made her mark in the industry with grace and charm. Sarika Subrin, a household name for her roles in small-screen dramas, is now making waves on OTT platforms. She has also been the host of the longest-running celebrity show, “Amar Ami”, for four years now.
18 October 2024, 18:00 PM

‘Hoimontir Itikotha’ hits theatres today

The film stars newcomer Oisheka Ahmed Oishe in the titular role, with Saif Khan portraying the character Apu. The cast also includes Jhuna Chowdhury, Rasheda Chowdhury, Khalilur Rahman Kaderi, Muna Akter, Arup Kundu, Md Abdur Razzaq, Mohammad Abdul Hamid, Anisur Rahman, and child artiste Simontini Chowdhury, among others.
18 October 2024, 11:10 AM

‘The Substance’: A visceral body horror that tackles society’s dark obsessions

The screenplay is nothing short of extraordinary. It's hard to imagine such a wild and compelling story coming to life. The film tackles numerous themes, blending body horror with thriller elements while addressing misogyny, ageism, and sexism. It also pays homage to classic horror films like “The Shining” and “Carrie”.
18 October 2024, 10:12 AM

‘Dhaka Retro’ concert postponed

The highly awaited concert, "Dhaka Retro", set to feature performances from the likes of Nagar Baul, Ark, Miles, and Dalchhut, has been officially postponed.
18 October 2024, 10:05 AM

'Joker 2' and two other Hollywood flicks hit Star Cineplex

Officially titled "Joker: Folie a Deux," the film is set to debut at Star Cineplex in Bangladesh today for audiences nationwide.
18 October 2024, 09:55 AM

Mousumi Mou takes the stage at Borderless Festival in Seoul

Renowned anchor, actress, and mime artiste Mousumi Mou has recently performed at the "Borderless Festival 2024" in Seoul, where she shared the stage with popular mime artistes Mir Lokman and Mahbub Alam.
18 October 2024, 09:00 AM

Two major concerts to light up Dhaka tonight

The concerts feature a star-studded line-up, including Pilu Khan, Bappa Mazumder, Elita Karim, Nagarbaul James, Ark, Miles, and Nemesis, among others.
18 October 2024, 08:27 AM

Salman Khan receives Rs 5cr extortion threat amid rising gang violence

The threat was communicated to the city’s traffic control room via its WhatsApp helpline on Thursday afternoon. Officials reported that the sender issued a direct threat to the actor and insisted on the substantial monetary demand. An investigation is currently underway to trace the source of the message.
18 October 2024, 08:14 AM

One Direction breaks silence on Liam Payne’s passing

Former One Direction members Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson, and Zayn Malik have spoken out for the first time since the tragic passing of their former bandmate, Liam Payne. In a heartfelt joint statement released on Thursday, the group expressed their grief and love for Payne, who died aged 31.
18 October 2024, 06:54 AM

Mehazabien is my idol: Malaika

Renowned actress Mehazabien Chowdhury’s younger sister, Malaika Chowdhury, is all set to step into the world of television with her debut drama, "Shondhinkkhon". Directed by Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz, the plot of this project has been penned by Mehazabien herself. 
18 October 2024, 06:30 AM

‘Magical Night 2.0’: Tahsan and Kaaktaal to share the stage with Atif Aslam

The star-studded lineup for the "Magical Night 2.0" concert, featuring Pakistani music sensation Atif Aslam, has been announced. Bangladesh's own Tahsan Khan and the popular band Kaaktaal, along with Pakistani rising artiste Abdul Hannan, will join the stage with Atif.
18 October 2024, 06:03 AM

‘AB’ through the eyes of Niaz Ahmed Aungshu

In 1995, as Ayub Bachchu’s hit album ‘Koshto’ was released, the album’s cover came as a surprise to people—it was an out-of-the-box design for that time. The man behind the cover is Niaz Ahmed Aungshu, who is not just a cover illustrator, but the person behind many successful lyrics during the 90s, including ‘Meye’, ‘Shecchachari’, and ‘Jonmohin Nokkhotro’, among dozens of others. He is currently an Australian expatriate. Remembering rock legend AB on his death anniversary (October 18), Aungshu reminisces his golden days with Ayub Bachchu and shares his journey as a musical artiste with The Daily Star.
17 October 2024, 18:05 PM

Dispute between Bobby and director, actress responds

Director Joy Sarkar has accused actress Eamin Haque Bobby of failing to fulfill her commitment to act in a film after receiving her payment.
17 October 2024, 12:51 PM
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