Shapla Kuri 2026 preliminary selection begins
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‘Daredevil: Born Again’ to end with third season
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‘Abar Hothat Brishti’ to hit cinemas in October
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21 September 2026 TV & Film
‘Come on, troll me now’: Salman Khan hits back at ‘dadajaan’ memes
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21 September 2026 TV & Film
Melissa Barrera reflects on Macklemore’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour
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21 September 2026 TV & Film
‘La Bola Negra’ wins TIFF People’s Choice Award
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21 September 2026 Entertainment
Rajshahi University-based film ‘Chirkut’ set for Durga Puja release
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20 September 2026 Entertainment

Chanchal Chowdhury wraps another Kolkata film ‘Azadi’

Chanchal Chowdhury has completed shooting for yet another Kolkata production, "Azadi", continuing his growing presence in the West Bengal film industry.
10 April 2026

The role that changed Mousumi Mou as an actress

Known for her fluent and lively anchoring, Mousumi Mou steps into one of her most striking roles yet as Jenny in “Chokro 2”, directed by Vicky Zahed. Portraying a character that balances innocence with an unsettling brutality, her performance has earned widespread praise from acclaimed personalities, firmly establishing her as a promising talent ready to take on bold, challenging roles.
10 April 2026
9 April 2026

'Ketamine Queen' sentenced to 15 years in death of 'Friends' star Matthew Perry

A drug dealer dubbed the "Ketamine Queen" was sentenced on Wednesday to 15 years in prison in connection with "Friends" star Matthew Perry's 2023 death, including her role in supplying the dose of the powerful anesthetic that killed the actor.
9 April 2026

Clooney hits back at White House after Trump ally mocks his acting

George Clooney has responded sharply to criticism from the White House following remarks he made accusing Donald Trump of potentially committing war crimes in relation to threats against Iran.
9 April 2026

‘Bonolota Express’ crosses Tk 5 crore in 18 days

“Bonolota Express” has emerged as the highest-grossing release among this Eid’s lineup, crossing the Tk 5 crore mark within 18 days of its release, according to production sources.
9 April 2026

Nuhash Humayun begins filming debut feature ‘Moving Bangladesh’

After six years of development, filmmaker Nuhash Humayun has begun shooting his debut feature film “Moving Bangladesh” yesterday (April 8). The production, backed by Goopi Bagha, started filming following an eight-day countdown campaign.
9 April 2026

Oscars announce dates for 99th and 100th shows before shift to YouTube

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the dates for the 99th and 100th Oscars, marking the final ceremonies to air on ABC before the show moves to YouTube.
9 April 2026

BTS member V returns to acting after 10-year hiatus

Nearly a decade after his acting debut in the historical K-drama “Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth”, BTS member Kim Taehyung, popularly known as V, is set to return to acting with the short film “That Night, Our Decaf”, alongside Park Ji-min.
9 April 2026

‘Amirul Arham Documentary Film Retrospective’ opens at AFD

Titled “Amirul Arham Documentary Film Retrospective”, the programme runs until April 11 at the organisation’s Auditorium Nouvelle Vague in Dhanmondi. Two films will be screened each day at 3:00pm and 5:00pm.
9 April 2026

National award-winning art director Tarun Ghosh dies at 73

He also served as art director on several notable projects, including “Matir Moina” by Tareque Masud, the short film “Norshunder”, and “Chandrabati Kotha” by N Rashed Chowdhury.
9 April 2026

The criticism proved the character worked: Sushama Sarkar

Actor Sushama Sarkar, known for her work across theatre, television, film, and OTT platforms, has recently received strong audience response for her performances in television dramas.
8 April 2026

Tollywood calls off indefinite strike, work resumes

The decision to withdraw the strike came after a day-long meeting held on Tuesday at Technician’s Studio.
8 April 2026

Anjan Dutt, Chanchal Chowdhury to share stage at KCC Baithakkhana

The discussion will centre on the theme: “Art film and commercial film: is the divide disappearing?” Both speakers are expected to draw on their cross-industry experience to reflect on shifting audience tastes and evolving storytelling formats.
8 April 2026

Actors Equity Bangladesh to hold memorial for Shams Sumon

The programme, titled “Shams Suman… Smritite Amlan”, will be held on April 9 at 6:00pm at the Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Dhaka.
8 April 2026

‘Rakkhosh’ releases in Rome, expands international run

Eid-ul-Fitr release “Rakkhosh” has now entered the international circuit, with the film premiering in Rome, Italy, on April 6.
8 April 2026

‘Bonolota Express’ begins breaking records in Canada and US

“Bonolota Express”, directed by Tanim Noor, has recorded the second-highest opening of all time for a Bangladeshi film in North America.
7 April 2026

Koel Mallick sworn in as Rajya Sabha MP from West Bengal

The actor was sworn in on Monday, April 6, in Parliament, joining a batch of newly elected members from multiple states.
7 April 2026

Symon Sadik announces directorial debut with ‘Mohasonchary’

Although the announcement comes from abroad, Symon completed the film’s direction prior to leaving the country.
7 April 2026

Aparna Sen disappointed with changing audience taste, hints at retirement

In a recent interview on the show “Straight Up with Shree”, she said the dominance of television serials is influencing viewers’ taste, leaving little space for meaningful cinema. “Who will I make films for? Where is my audience?” she questioned, adding that the changing landscape has affected her motivation to create new work.
7 April 2026