Film and culture stakeholders renew call for 1% budget allocation
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24 June 2026, 13:37 PM Entertainment
‘Didi No 1’ returns with Swastika as new host
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24 June 2026, 12:39 PM Entertainment
Three acting veterans share the screen for the first time in new drama
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24 June 2026, 11:24 AM Entertainment
Eamin Haque Bobby denies marriage rumours
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23 June 2026, 21:13 PM TV & Film
Giancarlo Esposito's remarks on Islam, faith and his time in Morocco
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23 June 2026, 17:40 PM TV & Film
Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed makes directorial debut with ‘Someshwari’
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23 June 2026, 12:28 PM Entertainment

‘Kacha Badam’ singer to debut in Kolkata TV serial

“Kacha Badam” singer Bhuban Badyakar will be debuting in a TV series. He is playing the role of a girl’s father, who is opposed to his daughter’s love marriage. Earlier on, the actor took part in Jatra palas, and also appeared in reality shows.
4 April 2023, 03:00 AM

Mosaib Arosh Shamsuddin Farish Sarker: Mahi reveals son’s name

Meanwhile the actress and her husband run an iftar shop named Farishta which is open during the month of Ramadan for the last couple of years.
3 April 2023, 14:00 PM

Marvel’s greatest spy gets his own series

Fans are in for quite a thrilling and action-packed ride, as the trailer promises to highlight Marvel’s greatest spy with no superpower but the determination to protect his home.
3 April 2023, 13:58 PM

Should book adaptations always be faithful?

When it comes to casting, direction, design, and other varying aspects of production, the author being at the heart of it all can be a huge asset, assisting in the transformation of their ideas and offering tidbits of inspiration or knowledge that may otherwise be missing.
3 April 2023, 12:45 PM

Jaya Ahsan’s love letter from Japan

Straight from Japan, the “Debi” actress tells her own account and how she fell in love with the enamouring Cherry flowers.
3 April 2023, 10:51 AM

Murder Mystery 2’: A lackluster and unamusing sequel

Four years on, inspired by their accidental victory, they become private investigators but the duo is not as good at solving mysteries as they claim to be.
3 April 2023, 10:35 AM

Ishaan Khatter to star opposite Nicole Kidman on Netflix

The young Indian actor, Ishaan Khatter, is back with Netflix for his second international drama series, “The Perfect Couple”.
3 April 2023, 10:26 AM

Trailer of Oishee, Yash starrer ‘Adam’ out, film coming this Eid 

The trailer of the film, "Adam", starring Jannatul Ferdous Oishee and Yash Rohan in the lead roles, was released yesterday. Directed by Abu Tauhid Heron, the film is expected to release in theatres this upcoming Eid.
3 April 2023, 06:21 AM

Apu Biswas’ ‘Prem Pritir Bandhan’ releasing in 35 Shilpakala Academies across the country

The Apu Biswas starrer, "Prem Pritir Bandhan", directed by Solaiman Ali Lebu, will be releasing this Eid in theatres. In this film, Joy Chowdhury stars opposite Dhallywood actress Apu Biswas. 
3 April 2023, 06:11 AM

Aryan Khan proudly looks on during Shah Rukh’s performance

As the “Pathaan” star took to the stage and danced to the number, “Jhoome Jo Pathaan”, a video of Aryan Khan smiling while watching his father perform went viral on social media, taking the netizens by storm.
3 April 2023, 06:09 AM

Badhan, Tushi, Sabila performing in ‘Ityadi’ Eid special

Popular stars Azmeri Haque Badhan, Nazifa Tushi and Sabila Nur will be performing in the Eid special episode of “Ityadi”. They will be a part of short plays that will raise social awareness amongst the audience. 
3 April 2023, 05:52 AM

‘Dungeons & Dragons’ opens with $38.5M, takes down John Wick

Along with “John Wick: Chapter 4,” “Creed III” and “Scream VI,” “Dungeons & Dragons” adds to a string of well-received March releases that have surpassed box-office expectations and scored well with audiences.
3 April 2023, 04:51 AM

Keya Payel gears up for Eid

In a conversation with The Daily Star, the actress talks about Eid dramas, working with Apurba, and more.
3 April 2023, 04:00 AM

Sabila Nur and Khairul Basar pair up on OTT

“Shohore Onek Rod” also features Tania Ahmed and Nader Chowdhury, among others. The project will stream on the OTT platform Deepto play during Eid-ul-Fitr.
3 April 2023, 03:00 AM

Bangladeshi comedian’s prank on Virat Kohli goes wrong

Bangladeshi comedian Amin Hannan Chowdhury has pranked Indian cricketer and superstar Virat Kohli. The comedian donned the role of an ‘annoying photographer’, who makes Virat Kohli does weird poses including hiding his face under the sheets, makes him hold a bucket full of ice and also make him smile with all of his teeth’s out.
2 April 2023, 13:59 PM

Varun Dhawan makes Gigi Hadid's Bollywood dreams come true

After receiving a lot of criticism, Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan tweeted a clarification about his viral video with Gigi Hadid.
2 April 2023, 13:53 PM

Pedro Pascal: A father figure for film-generations to follow

What makes Pascal such a compelling actor is his ability to inhabit a wide variety of characters. Whether he's playing a masked bounty hunter or a suave secret agent, he brings a level of authenticity and depth to his roles that draw audiences in.
2 April 2023, 13:26 PM

Zayed Khan’s membership suspended, cancellation notice soon

The organisation initially suspended Zayed Khan's membership for making derogatory remarks in the name of the opposition, president and general secretary of the association.
2 April 2023, 11:15 AM

Actress Monira Akter Mithu falls victim to burglary

The “Bachelor Point” actress had encountered a misfortunate burglary at her house today. The news was confirmed by the actress herself via a post shared on her social media accounts.
2 April 2023, 11:06 AM

‘He has tortured us’: suspended artistes demand Zayed Khan’s ban

Earlier, the memberships of Sucharita and Rubel were temporarily suspended by the association.
2 April 2023, 10:08 AM