Controversy surrounds 'Toofan’s' production practices, local producers raise concerns

In this forum, producers voiced concerns about the financial transparency and production practices of "Toofan”.
6 June 2024, 05:32 AM

Bubly starrer ‘Revenge’ gets uncut censor clearance

Shakib Khan’s upcoming film “Tufan” is not the only movie creating buzz for this Eid. His co-star, actress Shobnom Bubly, also has a feature set lined up for the upcoming Eid release. 
6 June 2024, 05:07 AM

Bobby to return to the silver screen this Eid

The film's poster and a 30-second teaser have already been released, garnering praise from viewers. The teaser depicts a dramatic scene where a pilot pleads for help during an airplane hijacking.
5 June 2024, 13:21 PM

‘Peaky Blinders’ returns: Cillian Murphy to star in Netflix film

Netflix has officially announced a "Peaky Blinders" film with Oscar winner Cillian Murphy reprising his iconic role as the fearsome gangster, Thomas Shelby. Murphy will also serve as a producer on the project. 
5 June 2024, 08:02 AM

Kangana Ranaut triumphs in Mandi, vows commitment to constituency

This victory saw her defeat Congress candidate Vikramaditya Singh, who had previously contested in two assembly elections but was vying for a parliamentary seat for the first time.
5 June 2024, 05:31 AM

Shakib Khan starrer ‘Toofan’ gets uncut censor certificate

"Toofan" was submitted to the Censor Board three days ago.
5 June 2024, 05:23 AM

‘Excited but nervous as well’: Apurba on ‘Golam Mamun’

The “Boro Chhele” famed actor is increasingly getting known as Golam Mamun now and he feels great about people appreciating his projects. To his fans, he conveyed, “I want you all to pray for me, and I would like to say to everyone that I am grateful for all your love and support.”
4 June 2024, 12:34 PM

Sporshia returns to television, after long hiatus, with ‘Noor’

Directed by Taufiqul Islam, the drama revolves around a pet dog named Max, adding an endearing element to the narrative. The director has shared that the project blends elements of love, separation, and the harsh realities of the underworld, crafting a multi-layered story that promises to captivate audiences. 
4 June 2024, 12:21 PM

Sariful Razz, Idhika Paul to pair up for Arshad Adnan’s ‘Shaheb’

Making the announcement Arshad Adnan disclosed that “Shaheb” will be directed by emerging filmmaker Saif Chandan, with Himel Ashraf serving as the film's advisor. The film is slated for release on Eid next year.
4 June 2024, 12:09 PM

Arjun Rampal to walk on ramp in Dhaka this month

Bollywood heartthrob Arjun Rampal is set to visit Dhaka this month, after 14 years. The actor, known for his chiseled jawline and charismatic personality, has impressed audiences worldwide and made a name for himself.
4 June 2024, 10:25 AM

‘Mom has come, let’s go and see her, Sworgo’

Shimana emerged in showbiz in 2006 through the Lux-Channel i Superstar competition. She gained wide recognition for her role as Kakoli in the drama "Sakin Sarisuri", directed by Salahuddin Lavlu.
4 June 2024, 08:24 AM

Varun Dhawan and wife Natasha Dalal welcome baby girl

Bollywood star Varun Dhawan has become a father. His wife, Natasha Dalal, gave birth to a baby girl yesterday (June 3) evening at a hospital in Mumbai. The actor's father, veteran filmmaker David Dhawan, confirmed the news to a media portal, joyfully announcing, "It’s a baby girl."
4 June 2024, 05:35 AM

Shimana’s 14-day battle ends, actress passes away

After battling for life for 14 days at the hospital, Rista Laboni Shimana passed away today due to severe brain hemorrhage complications.
4 June 2024, 03:13 AM

There is a huge market for Bangla films, we need to utilise it: Goutam Ghose

In an interview with The Daily Star during his recent visit to Dhaka, Goutam discussed the golden era of Bangla films, their present and future, the difficulties Bangla film productions face, as well as his own vision. The director, widely known for his films like “Padma Nadir Majhi”, “Antarjali Jatra”, “Moner Manush”, “Sankhachil”, “Ma Bhumi”, “Paar” and “Kaalbela”, stated that the international standard of Bangla films has declined.
3 June 2024, 18:05 PM

Actor Sumi, painter Sumi

She prefers to express her inner self through writing in her leisure time.  “I love capturing moments through words. I love to write about my thoughts, and for me, it is refreshing.”
3 June 2024, 14:27 PM

‘Heeramandi’ season 2 announced, Tawaifs to be seen entering the film industry

Initially, Bhansali expressed doubts about a second season, remarking, “Web-series like this can happen only once, nobody can make it again, not even me.” However, it appears the filmmaker has reconsidered.
3 June 2024, 10:54 AM

Tahsan-Mithila starrer ‘Baaji’ to premier this Eid

Directed by "Matir Projar Deshe" famed Arifur Rahman, the story revolves around the impact of betting on cricket. Tahsan portrays a cricketer in the web-series. However, it remains unclear if his character is based on a real-life cricketer.
3 June 2024, 10:44 AM

‘Padatik’ wins big at New York Indian Film Festival

Srijit shared the good news on social media, congratulating the team on this achievement. He also personally shared the news with Chanchal Chowdhury.
3 June 2024, 10:37 AM

Robert De Niro to lose Leadership Award for calling Trump ‘Clown’ and ‘Monster’

Veteran actor and Oscar-winner Robert De Niro, 80, was scheduled to be honoured with the National Association of Broadcasters’ Service to America Award next Tuesday in Washington, DC.
3 June 2024, 10:21 AM

Shah Rukh Khan sports new look at Anant Ambani's bash, fans compare him to Johnny Depp

Shah Rukh Khan attended the grand pre-wedding celebration of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant aboard a cruise in Italy. The family invited numerous prominent figures from the film industry.
3 June 2024, 07:06 AM