After enthralling the audience with her performance in "Operation Sundarbans" and her scintillating dance in "Omar”, Darshana Banik has garnered a fan base in Bangladesh, who adore her sweet smile and soothing presence.

Celebrated Indian filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has criticised India’s tendency to claim credit for individual achievements on the international stage, specifically highlighting Payal Kapadia’s recent win at Cannes 2024. Kashyap, known for his unfiltered opinions, expressed his discontent with the narrative that frames such successes as collective national triumphs without acknowledging the lack of support from the country.

One of the country's prominent OTT platforms, iScreen, has several surprises in store for the upcoming Eid. Among these is the streaming of the acclaimed and award-winning film "Aam Kathaler Chhuti", which was released last year.

Kangana Ranaut, the actress turned parliamentarian, recently took to her Instagram story to share her views on Monday memes. The "Queen" star stressed the need to normalise a rigorous work culture, stating that India, not being a developed nation, cannot afford laziness.

Diljit took to social media to share the news and expressed excitement about his upcoming appearance in an international show.

In celebration of Eid-ul-Azha, Hanif Sanket's Fagun Audio Vision has produced a special programme titled “Paanch Phoron”. This much-anticipated show is scheduled to air on ATN Bangla at 10:30pm on the third day of Eid.

On Tuesday morning, the ad disappeared from Coca-Cola’s YouTube channel, prompting speculation that the company had taken it down in response to the backlash. However, the ad was back online by the evening, with a disabled comment section to prevent further negative feedback.

Recently, both stars attended a press conference held at a club in the Gulshan area to promote their web-series "Baaji", directed by Arifur Rahman. The event marked the first time Tahsan and Mithila shared a stage post-divorce, smiling and engaging with the media.

The second season of “House of the Dragon” will commence streaming on HBO starting June 16. The London premiere of the so-far successful “Game of Thrones” spin-off hosted on June 10 saw much of the cast gather together to celebrate the series. Present among them was the elusive Emma D'Arcy who made quite the splash with their androgynous OOTN, carrying an unmissable hint of gold.

With several projects lined up for release after Eid-ul-Azha, including M Raahim’s directorial “Jongli”, his career shows no signs of slowing down. Fresh from an enriching trip to Bulgaria for the screening of his film "Kath Golap", Apu sat down with The Daily Star for an exclusive interview to discuss his recent experiences, upcoming projects, and future aspirations in the world of showbiz.

Renowned musicians Fahmida Nabi and Krishnokoli are set to appear on Bangladesh Television's (BTV) Eid special musical programmes, adding to the plethora of Eid-ul-Azha festivities.

Four films are currently lined up to entertain the audience with Eid-ul-Azha fast approaching, compared to last Eid when 11 films competed.

Prime Video officially announces the release date for the highly anticipated Season 3 of the popular Indian series "Mirzapur".

The advertisement featured the "Bachelor Point" famed actors Saraf Ahmed Zibon and Shimul Sharma, along with Abdullah Al Sento, among others. actor and filmmaker Zibon directed the advertisement, which led to massive trolling and criticism of him on social media.

Rian Johnson, the director of the franchise, dropped a photo on social media commemorating the first day of shooting for “Wake Up Dead Man”, the third film in his “Knives Out” series, due in 2025. The first look image shows Daniel Craig dressed up as the quirky Southern detective Benoit Blanc, wearing a three-piece suit and holding a hat.

Actress Tanjin Tisha has recently made her debut in the world of web films with the premiere of "Poison", directed by Sanjay Samaddar. The film, which premiered on Deep Play yesterday, follows the tumultuous journey of actress Rupa Mirza, played by Tanjin Tisha.

Noor Malabika Das, an actress, was discovered deceased in her Mumbai residence, according to authorities on Monday. The police, as per news agency ANI, believe her passing may have been a result of suicide. Formerly an air hostess, Das appeared alongside Kajol in the 2023 legal drama "The Trial". She was said to be 37 years old and originally from Assam.

In response to the backlash, actor Shimul Sharma, who starred in the advertisement, took to social media to issue a heartfelt apology. Sharma expressed, "I, Shimul Sharma, have not yet become an actor worthy of recognition because I still lack the dedication and foresight necessary to be a true actor. I am only trying. This is why my work, done without understanding, has hurt my audience, my family, and the people of my country. In the future, I will ensure that any work I undertake respects our country's values, human rights, and people's sentiments.”

Bangladesh Television (BTV) has arranged for a line-up of special programs for Eid, similar to other satellite channels in the country. In celebration of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, BTV will hence present three exclusive drama serials and a four-episode series.

“Chhatri Sangha” is centered around the legendary figures of Suniti Chowdhury and Shanti Ghosh from the Comilla region and the forgotten revolutionary Prafulla Nalini Brahma. To find the right talents to portray these legendary characters, actors were selected through the talent hunt conducted in Comilla.