The Amar Ekushey Book Fair — the country’s largest annual literary gathering organised by Bangla Academy — traditionally begins on February 1 and runs throughout the month, often extending into early March.

The cineplex has been built under the leadership of producer and leader Khourshed Alam Khosru.

Pran Roy described Kakoli’s current condition, stating that she is still unable to walk and cannot move her left arm or leg. She also suffers from severe pain in her hand, which doctors are working to alleviate.

The film is slated for release this coming Eid and features a star-studded ensemble, five of whom shared their thoughts on the much-anticipated project.

Over the course of her illustrious acting life, Babita has earned numerous accolades. But this one, she insists, stands apart.

WB shareholders previously scheduled to vote on Netflix agreement on March 20, which is now essentially moot

Yesterday marked an exceptionally beautiful moment for Warfaze, the band that shaped the childhood of an entire generation, as it received the Ekushey Padak, the country’s second-highest civilian honour, for its contribution to music.

Although nominated for this year’s Bangla Academy Literary Award in the poetry category, poet Mohon Raihan’s award has been withheld by Bangla Academy without prior announcement.

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda tied the knot this morning, formalising a relationship that has spanned nearly a decade.

After much anticipation, the official poster for the film “Bonolota Express”, directed by Tanim Noor, has been released. The poster was launched this evening across all social media platforms of Hoichoi Bangladesh and other associated artistes, crew and partners.

Maasranga Television has announced a special Eid lineup, featuring the world television premieres of two highly acclaimed Bangladeshi films — “Utshob” and “Kajolrekha”.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today (February 26) presented the Ekushey Padak 2026 to nine distinguished individuals and the band Warfez in recognition of their outstanding contributions to national life, marking Amar Ekushey and International Mother Language Day.

Demonstrators waved Palestinian flags and carried placards reading “Cancel Paramount+” and “Stand For Free Speech Boycott Scream 7,” while chants of “Boycott Scream 7” and “Free, free, free Palestine” echoed alongside drums and brass instruments. Inside the venue, however, the noise reportedly reached the red carpet only faintly as cast members posed for photographs.

Seventeen performers appear on this year’s ballot. Also nominated are Mariah Carey, Melissa Etheridge, the late singer-songwriter Jeff Buckley, pop star Pink, R&B group New Edition, British-Nigerian soul icon Sade, and hip-hop collective Wu‑Tang Clan, alongside returning nominees including Billy Idol and Joy Division/New Order.

During the interview, the host brought up De Niro’s 1981 Academy Award acceptance speech. He had thanked everyone around him in that speech. When asked why he always tried to lift people up, the actor became emotional and struggled to hold back his tears.

The event recognised eminent individuals for their outstanding contributions to Bangla language, literature, culture, and the arts.

Model, lawyer and actor Peya Jannatul has criticised brands for using the suffering of a motherless baby monkey as promotional “content”.

According to a statement issued by his family, Sanjay Leela Bhansali is in good health and doing perfectly well. The statement clarified that he only underwent a routine medical examination and there is nothing to worry about.

The story follows Sidney Prescott, now living quietly in Indiana, as a new Ghostface killer targets her daughter, forcing her to confront her past. Roger L. Jackson reprises the voice of Ghostface. According to Deadline Hollywood, the film is projected to post a strong opening weekend, potentially becoming the franchise’s second-highest debut after “Scream VI”.

The cast includes Sadia Ayman, Afsana Mimi, Afzal Hossain, Ishtiaq Ahmed Rumel, Rakib Hossain Evon and Azizul Hakim. Mimi plays the family’s mother and described her character as the quiet authority who holds the household together. “In every family, the mother is a political character,” she said.