The story was supposed to be adapted to the screen by none other than maestro Satyajit Ray; however, it didn’t happen. Later, acclaimed Bangladeshi director Chashi Nazrul Islam, a freedom fighter himself, adapted Selina’s timeless classic tale into celluloid screen.

On December 30, it's not just an ordinary day – it's V's Day! As the 28-year-old vocalist of BTS, his dedicated ARMY is gearing up for a unique global celebration.

Former James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan is in hot water with Yellowstone Park authorities after straying off the beaten path in a geothermal area of the famed national wilderness.

As 2023 comes to a close, it's time to reflect on the promising faces who have left an undeniable mark on the entertainment industry. From the small screen to the music stage, these celebrities have captivated audiences and demonstrated their talent and resilience.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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."

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."

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

“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.

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.