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Shabnur returning?
Through the actress’s social media, it is evident that she has been diligently preparing for her comeback, mirroring her lifestyle in Australia. Shabnur has conveyed her anticipation for a return to the screens, but the exact timing remains uncertain.
29 December 2023, 14:18 PM
Fans and organisers allegedly clash at Shakib Khan's event in Assam
Before leaving Dhaka, Shakib Khan had announced that he would perform in two shows on December 28 and 29 in the West Khagrachari of Assam and at the courtyard of West Guwahati College respectively. He had initially planned to continue with the second show as well (the scheduled show on Friday), but Shakib Khan has cancelled the latter performance.
29 December 2023, 13:14 PM
‘So much I want to share with you’: Dighi’s tribute to late mother on death anniversary
Actress Prarthana Fardin Dighi lost her mother in 2011. Today marks 12 years since the tragic passing of her mother, actress Doyel. Dighi, deeply immersed in reminiscence, commemorated her mother's death anniversary on social media by sharing a heartfelt post alongside a picture of her mother.
29 December 2023, 13:03 PM
First of 20 songs from ‘Kajol Rekha’ released
The first song out of the 20, titled "Koinnya Ake Go Alpona", was released yesterday. The lyrics for the song have been thoughtfully collected from folk songs and its music has been arranged beautifully by Emon Chowdhury, with vocals provided by Abanti Sithi, Antara Mondal, and Humaira Eshika.
29 December 2023, 11:31 AM
My performance as Sirius Black was mediocre in ‘Harry Potter’: Gary Oldman
In a candid revelation, renowned actor Gary Oldman opened up about his perceived shortcomings in his portrayal of Sirius Black in the iconic "Harry Potter" film series. Oldman, speaking on Thursday's episode of the "Happy Sad Confused" podcast, expressed his belief that his work in the beloved wizarding world was "mediocre."
29 December 2023, 09:40 AM
No more films: Mahiya Mahi
Mahiya Mahi recently discussed her decision to step away from the film industry. She is currently vying for a seat in the upcoming national elections, actively engaging with voters on the campaign trail. Following her involvement in the election campaign, Mahi approached the electorate, stating, "As a mother of a child, I have decided not to pursue roles in movies any longer."
29 December 2023, 07:24 AM
Nishad Humayun to start a podcast
In a recent announcement, Nishad Humayun, son of the late literary maestro Humayun Ahmed and actress Meher Afroz Shaon, is gearing up to launch a podcast addressing Bangladesh's educational landscape.
29 December 2023, 07:09 AM
Sharmila Tagore opens up about battling cancer
Renowned veteran actress Sharmila Tagore revealed her past battle with cancer, shedding light on why she couldn't take up a role in the movie "Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani". Accompanied by her son, actor Saif Ali Khan, she appeared on the latest episode of "Koffee with Karan", hosted by filmmaker Karan Johar.
28 December 2023, 14:23 PM
Purnima warns against harassment via WhatsApp
Renowned actress Dilara Hanif Purnima has expressed concern about instances of harassment involving WhatsApp calls and missed calls from a phone number associated with her image.
28 December 2023, 13:00 PM
Actor and politician Vijayakanth passes away at 71
The esteemed Indian actor and politician Narayanan Vijayaraj Alagarswami, renowned as Vijayakanth, breathed his last today in Chennai at the age of 71. His demise transpired due to complications arising from pneumonia, following his battle with the illness for a substantial period of time.
28 December 2023, 11:33 AM
Jhantu-Rajib set to direct 'Operation Jackpot'
Operation Jackpot stands as a significant chapter in the history of Bangladesh's Liberation War. The story of courage displayed in this guerrilla operation by the naval sector is on its way to being adapted for the silver screen. The cinematic depiction, titled “Operation Jackpot”, is set to be funded by the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs.
28 December 2023, 06:55 AM
Complaint filed against Ranbir Kapoor for ‘hurting religious sentiment’ in viral video
A complaint has been filed in Mumbai against Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor and his family, alleging that their viral Christmas celebration video has offended religious sentiments.
28 December 2023, 05:26 AM
Box office summary of 2023
The year 2023 in the film industry witnessed a fascinating mix of victories and setbacks for major studios, marking a diverse landscape of box office performances and unforeseen outcomes. Let's dive into the highs and lows across prominent studios and their movie releases.
28 December 2023, 05:08 AM
The dominance of OTT: What kept audiences subscribed in 2023
2023 has proven to be yet another eventful year for Bangladeshi over-the-top platforms, with the release of some outstanding projects. Chorki, Hoichoi, and Binge, among other platforms, have introduced a significant number of projects that generated considerable excitement among audiences over the past year. Let's look back at the series and films that have kept people subscribed throughout 2023.
27 December 2023, 18:05 PM
‘Kho Gaye Hum Kahan’: For Gen-Z, by Gen-Z
“Kho Gaye Hum Kahan” is the closest and perhaps the most honest and relatable representation of this lost generation, as the title of the movie says. Perhaps a bit too relatable at times.
27 December 2023, 13:34 PM
From Mirpur to Chattogram: Bangladeshi ‘Sallu’ fans provide charity on bhai’s birthday
On the occasion of Bollywood icon Salman Khan's 58th birthday, fans in Bangladesh, particularly the ‘Salman Khan Fan Club Bangladesh,’ have undertaken charitable initiatives to commemorate the actor's special day.
27 December 2023, 13:33 PM
Parambrata shares heartfelt encounter with uncle Ritaban Ghatak, son of Ritwik Ghatak
Renowned Bengali television and film actor, Parambrata Chattopadhyay, recently took to Instagram to share a touching encounter with his uncle, Ritaban Ghatak, the son of the esteemed filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak. In a heartfelt post, Chattopadhyay expressed his customary annual visits during significant festivals such as Durga Puja, Christmas, and New Year, sharing snapshots with his uncle.
27 December 2023, 11:12 AM
Two Bangladeshi powerhouse actresses made their Bollywood debut this year
The year 2023 marked a remarkable feat for two renowned Bangladeshi actresses, Jaya Ahsan and Azmeri Haque Badhan, as they embarked on their respective Bollywood ventures.
27 December 2023, 11:02 AM
Mithila travels 400 years into the past with ‘Kajol Rekha’
Popular actress Rafiath Rashid Mithila has transitioned into a fully established film actress, actively participating in both Dhallywood and Tollywood. Despite being busier in Kolkata with more projects, Dhaka is not devoid of her contributions. Hence, her upcoming film, titled “Kajol Rekha” is set to release at the onset of the new year, revolving around a storyline dating back approximately 400 years.
27 December 2023, 06:45 AM
Salman Khan celebrates 58th birthday
Salman Khan, the iconic Bollywood superstar, marked his 58th birthday in a grand affair today (December 27), surrounded by close friends and family members, including the delightful presence of his niece, Ayat.
27 December 2023, 06:38 AM