National Film Awards 2023 revised / Shabnam, Fazle Haque receive lifetime honours
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3 June 2026, 13:20 PM Entertainment
Shakib Khan to headline Himel Ashraf’s next film
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3 June 2026, 13:11 PM TV & Film
Idris Elba receives knighthood from King Charles
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3 June 2026, 12:33 PM Entertainment
Cinema halls to remain open after 7pm
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Curry Barker’s ‘Obsession’ emerges as a breakout horror hit
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2 June 2026, 17:05 PM TV & Film
‘Rockstar’ set for release in 41 theatres across three countries
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2 June 2026, 15:22 PM TV & Film
Ten short films by FNF now streaming on YouTube
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2 June 2026, 13:28 PM Entertainment

Norwegian coming-of-age drama ‘Dreams’ wins Berlinale's top prize

"Dreams (Sex Love)", a tender coming-of-age drama about a young woman's first crush on a teacher and the art of writing by Norwegian director Dag Johan Haugerud, won the Golden Bear top prize at the 75th Berlin Film Festival yesterday evening.
23 February 2025, 05:46 AM

Directors' Guild Bangladesh elects new leaders

Shahiduzzaman Selim has officially been elected president of the Directors' Guild for the 2025-27 term, securing 271 votes, while Faridul Hasan claimed the general secretary position with 222 votes
23 February 2025, 05:31 AM

Puja Chery confirmed to lead ‘Tagar’

Today, the official first look at the upcoming film “Tagar” was released to reveal Puja Chery as the heroine. Moreover, Ador Azad will star opposite Puja in this Aalok Hasan directorial.
22 February 2025, 12:15 PM

Sadi is someone with whom I can truly open up: Pori Moni

While their relationship remains undefined, one thing is certain—their friendship has captured the public’s attention, leaving fans and followers eagerly watching for what unfolds next.
22 February 2025, 12:14 PM

A romance that defies ‘death’

This line perfectly defines what “Ghumpori” is all about—a tale of endless love that will make you cry and smile, yet still leave you longing for the kind of love Megh (Pritom Hasan) has for Jyoti (Tanjin Tisha). It's a love story that defies logic and makes you question how one can fall in love with someone they've never met and dedicate their entire life to fulfilling their dreams.
22 February 2025, 05:27 AM

Jennifer Lopez drops Ben Affleck’s surname after divorce finalisation

Yesterday, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck officially became divorced and single.
22 February 2025, 05:18 AM

Daniel Craig responds to Amazon MGM taking over James Bond franchise

Daniel Craig has expressed his admiration for producers Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli following the announcement that they have handed over creative control of the James Bond franchise to Amazon MGM Studios.
22 February 2025, 05:18 AM

‘Dorod’ to premiere in India three months after its nationwide release

Shakib Khan's “Dorod” will be released in India on February 28, three months after its Bangladesh premiere.
22 February 2025, 04:45 AM

‘Kacher Manush Durey Thuiya’ now accessible for visually impaired individuals

In observance of International Mother Language Day, the two companies have made cinema accessible to the visually impaired through audio description. The selected film for this initiative is the Chorki original “Kacher Manush Dure Thuiya”, a project under the “Ministry of Love” series.
21 February 2025, 12:20 PM

Allen Swapan arrives as a spin-off comic book character

The cover art of “Chronicles of Allen Swapan” was designed by Asifur Rahman, with editing by Mehedi Haque and Sheikh Korashanee. The comic is rated ‘M’ (Mature) and is intended for adult readers.
21 February 2025, 12:03 PM

Veteran actor Sohel Rana’s podcast teaser to drop tonight

The actor, director and producer was born on February 21, 1947. Beginning his career in 1972, the artiste won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film “Ojante” (1996), the Best Supporting Actor for the film Shahoshi Manush Chai (2003), and the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019.
21 February 2025, 11:20 AM

Humayun Ahmed’s ‘Tara Tinjon’ reunites for Nuhash’s ad film

Legendary novelist and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed’s beloved creation "Tara Tinjon" is making a return, thanks to his son, director Nuhash Humayun.
21 February 2025, 06:29 AM

Cine Caravan Film Festival 2025 commences nationwide

The Drama and Film Department of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in collaboration with the Rainbow Film Society has officially commenced the Cine Caravan Film Festival 2025. They will showcase 12 films from nine countries across various districts in Bangladesh.
21 February 2025, 06:22 AM

Scorsese’s next crime epic to star Leonardo DiCaprio, Dwayne Johnson, and Emily Blunt

Martin Scorsese is gearing up for a high-profile crime drama unfolding in Hawaii, with Hollywood buzzing over his latest project. The film is set to feature Dwayne Johnson, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Emily Blunt in leading roles. Scorsese is attached as the director, working from a screenplay penned by journalist and author Nick Bilton.
21 February 2025, 06:02 AM

Nickelodeon greenlights ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ follow-up series

Nickelodeon has commissioned a brand-new, 26-episode, 2D-animated series titled “Avatar: Seven Havens”, which will continue the rich mythology and thrilling adventures of “Avatar: The Last Airbender”. This new instalment is being developed by Avatar Studios and the original creators of the franchise, Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko.
21 February 2025, 04:57 AM

'CID' returns: Netflix releases latest season

Netflix is gearing up to stream the second season of the acclaimed crime thriller “CID”. Originally premiering on Sony LIV, the series, starring Shivaji Satam, Dayanand Shetty, and Aditya Srivastava, will now be accessible on this platform.
21 February 2025, 04:46 AM

Ekushey February special TV programmes airing today

Television channels nationwide have planned a series of special programs, honouring the language martyrs and reflecting on the importance of our mother tongue.
21 February 2025, 04:05 AM

Henry Cavill ‘in talks’ to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe

If recent reports are accurate, Cavill might be gearing up to enter the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in a major way. As per rumours, he is being eyed for a role in the upcoming series, “Nova”. However, details remain scarce, and no official confirmation has been provided just yet.
20 February 2025, 06:07 AM

‘Peyarar Subash’ wins the coveted Hiralal Sen Award

Nurul Alam Atique's film “Peyarar Subash” has won the prestigious Hiralal Sen Award 1431 from Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS). With this award, the curtain has officially fallen on the largest Bangla-language film festival of the year.
20 February 2025, 06:03 AM

‘Peyarar Subash’ wins the coveted Hiralal Sen Award

Nurul Alam Atique's film “Peyarar Subash” has won the prestigious Hiralal Sen Award 1431 from Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS). With this award, the curtain has officially fallen on the largest Bangla-language film festival of the year.
20 February 2025, 05:55 AM