Jaya Ahsan's ‘Ardhangini’ sequel to release in West Bengal this July
13 June 2026, 13:54 PM
TV & Film
Will Television survive?
13 June 2026, 10:00 AM
TV & Film
‘Ektarar Imam’: Documentary on Ukil Munshi screened at Shilpakala Academy
12 June 2026, 15:16 PM
Entertainment
Hrithik Roshan signs with Anonymous Content amid Hollywood debut speculation
12 June 2026, 13:05 PM
TV & Film
Arifin Shuvoo heads to Australia for 'Malik' premiere
12 June 2026, 12:51 PM
TV & Film
Culture sector gets modest increase in proposed budget
12 June 2026, 11:07 AM
Entertainment
‘Tere Naam’, ‘Rangeela’ sequels in development as Eros unveils franchise expansion
11 June 2026, 13:42 PM
TV & Film
‘Disclosure Day’ to release in Bangladesh alongside global premiere
11 June 2026, 13:33 PM
TV & Film
Glenn Close and Ridley Scott to receive Honorary Oscars
11 June 2026, 11:25 AM
Entertainment
Bidya Sinha Mim’s ‘lifeline’ to premiere on Chorki this June
11 June 2026, 11:40 AM
TV & Film
Ranveer Singh’s father files FIR against X user after deepfake video goes viral
In the wake of a recent deepfake controversy involving Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh, the Cyber Crime Cell of the Maharashtra Police, India, has registered an FIR against an individual identified as X user, @sujataindia. This action comes days after a manipulated video of the actor endorsing a political party surfaced online, sparking widespread outrage and prompting legal action.
24 April 2024, 10:28 AM
Journos issue 24-hour ultimatum to Artistes' Association over FDC brawl
Journalists invited to cover the event were present when unexpected violence erupted among certain members of the executive committee, general attendees, and journalists.
24 April 2024, 06:06 AM
I have fallen victim to film politics: Swagata
With her magnetic presence in films and television, Zinat Sanu Swagata has carved a niche for herself, captivating audiences with her acting prowess, hosting charm, and melodic voice. Her recent silver screen project, “Deyaler Desh”, directed by Mishuk Moni, emerged as a standout amidst the flurry of releases this Eid-ul-Fitr. Despite the saturation, the film resonated deeply with viewers.
23 April 2024, 18:05 PM
‘Thug Life’: Kamal Haasan heads to Delhi to shoot for Mani Ratnam's upcoming film
This action-thriller marks a reunion between Haasan and Ratnam after 36 years since their collaboration on the 1987 cult classic "Nayakan". Haasan has lent his creative prowess to the script alongside Ratnam. As per the initial communication, the project is being dubbed as “an epic tale of power, rebellion, and triumph”.
23 April 2024, 14:02 PM
Courtney Coffey expresses dismay over promotional neglect
The first poster of the film “Rajkumar” was unveiled in late March, featuring only Shakib Khan prominently. While the names of the hero, director (Himel Ashraf), and producer (Arshad Adnan) were highlighted in bold letters, the heroine's picture or name was notably absent. Viewers speculated that the hero and heroine might appear together in the next poster, but that didn't materialise either.
23 April 2024, 10:01 AM
Chanchal Chowdhury confirms involvement in Shakib Khan’s ‘Toofan’
Amidst whispers and speculation, the revelation of Chanchal Chowdhury's pivotal role opposite Shakib Khan has sent ripples of excitement throughout the industry.
23 April 2024, 09:59 AM
The lesser-known facets of cinematic maestro Satyajit Ray
Born on May 2, 1921, Ray’s artistic journey began in the realm of commercial art before he became a filmmaker. His encounter with French filmmaker Jean Renoir and his experience with Vittorio De Sica's groundbreaking film “Bicycle Thieves” during a trip to London were pivotal, steering him toward independent filmmaking.
23 April 2024, 07:33 AM
Chorki renews deal for ‘Pett Kata Shaw 2’
Yesterday, Chorki released pictures from the signing ceremony for the revival of season 2.
23 April 2024, 06:31 AM
Tributes pour in for late actor Waliul Haq Rumi
Rumi's journey in acting began in 1988 with the play "Kreetodash". During the same year, he made his debut in the showbiz industry with the television drama "Kon Kanoner Phool", which earned him praise for his performance. Alongside television, he has also acted in several movies. In 2009, he debuted his silver screen with the film "Doriaparer Douloti".
22 April 2024, 18:05 PM
A look at actors who have embraced digital de-ageing in film
The teaser of "Kalki 2898 AD" sparked curiosity among the audience as it introduced Amitabh Bachchan as Ashwatthama, featuring a striking digitally de-aged portrayal of the legendary actor. Recently, the Hindustan Times unveiled a report on the technique of digitally altering an actor's appearance to portray a younger version on screen.
22 April 2024, 13:27 PM
'Muchachos' celebrating Argentina's World Cup win set to hit star cineplex
A special cinematic tribute to Argentina's triumphant 2022 World Cup victory in Qatar is set to grace the screens of Star Cineplex. Titled “Muchachos, la película de la gente”, this production is a heartfelt portrayal of the joyous journey of the Argentine national team and their passionate supporters.
22 April 2024, 09:27 AM
Dipjol advocates for discontinuing government funding for films
Renowned actor Monwar Hossain Dipjol has voiced support for discontinuing government funding for films, stating concerns that such funding often leads to the production of substandard movies.
22 April 2024, 06:47 AM
Actors Equity Bangladesh secures new home, launches support schemes
The day-long event, divided into an annual general meeting and a cultural celebration, drew numerous participants, including famed artistes Mamunur Rashid, Abul Hayat, and Jaya Ahsan, amongst others.
22 April 2024, 06:20 AM
‘Kalki 2898 AD’ teaser: Amitabh Bachchan’s de-aged look as Ashwatthama surprises audience
The anticipation surrounding Nag Ashwin's upcoming sci-fi spectacle, "Kalki 2898 AD", reached new heights with the recent reveal of Amitabh Bachchan's de-aged appearance as the immortal Ashwatthama. The Indian icon, known for his legendary contributions to cinema, is set to portray the timeless character from Indian mythology, sending waves of excitement across the Internet.
22 April 2024, 04:54 AM
Actor Waliul Haq Rumi passes away after battle with cancer
The actor succumbed to his illness in the early hours of this morning, leaving the television fraternity in mourning.
22 April 2024, 03:57 AM
Stories like ‘Priyo Maloti’ have seldom been told: Mehazabien
Working with Shankha Dasgupta for the first time was a delightful experience, as shared by Mehazabien. "I have watched Shankha da’s work before, and he is a brilliant storyteller. The entire team was quite cooperative, and it is really a good thing that none of the looks from the film were leaked before the official announcement."
21 April 2024, 18:05 PM
Three Bangladeshi Eid films make their way abroad
Amidst the list of films released on Eid-ul-Fitr, the first to hit international screens is the Himel Ashraf directorial film “Rajkumar”, starring Shakib Khan. Following its domestic reception, the film has been screened in 75 theaters across the United States and Canada since April 19.
21 April 2024, 12:50 PM
Farooki’s ‘Something Like an Autobiography’ lands UK’s Channel 4 deal
Centred on a Dhaka-based married couple– filmmaker Farhan, portrayed by Farooki himself, and actor Tithi, played by Tisha– the narrative explores their journey amidst societal pressure to start a family. As Tithi's pregnancy progresses, an unexpected incident sheds light on contemporary Bangladeshi society's realities.
21 April 2024, 10:50 AM
‘Will never forget the admiration from Daulatdia’s women’: Runa Khan
For her latest film, "Neel Padma" (The Blue Lotus), Runa delved deep into the heart of Rajbari’s Daulatdia, one of the largest brothels in the subcontinent, to bring her character to life.
21 April 2024, 08:26 AM
Check out the top five trending dramas on YouTube
This Eid-ul-Fitr, instead of the usual comedy or romantic dramas, there was a notable shift in trend. Kajal Arefin Ome’s tele-fiction “Sheshmesh”, released on April 13 under Club 11 Entertainment’s YouTube channel, emerged as the number one trending drama on YouTube amongst the top five trending dramas, marking a refreshing change.
21 April 2024, 06:45 AM