Mani Ratnam, who is preparing to release his much-anticipated “Ponniyin Selvan part 1”, was taken to a private hospital on Tuesday after experiencing some Covid-related symptoms in the previous few days.

Magician Jewel Aich was a close friend of prolific writer and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed. They both made some great and beautiful memories together, which the artiste still cherishes. On the occasion of the tenth death anniversary of the magician of words, Jewel shared his favourite book of Humayun Ahmed, in a recent interview with The Daily Star.

Today marks the 10th death anniversary of prolific writer, playwright and filmmaker, Humayun Ahmed. A variety of TV channels will be broadcasting special programmes today to pay tribute to the magician of words.

Sarah Begum Kabori, famously called Mishti Meye, is an immortal name in terms of the silver screen. She began her journey into the world of cinema with Subhash Dutta’s “Sutorang” at the age of 13. The legendary actress literally penetrated into the hearts of the audience with stellar performances in "Sujon Sokhi" and "Sareng Bou".

Today marks the death anniversary of noted writer and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed. Having worked together in projects like “Chandrakotha” and “Amar Ache Jol”, popular actor Ferdous walks down the memory lane, recalling his fond memories of the legendary writer.

Having to contend with two brain aneurysms while filming the HBO series “Game of Thrones”, Emilia Clarke – known to fans worldwide as “Daenerys Targaryen” or “Khaleesi” – has spoken about it once more.

Ananta Jalil is all set to make a movie about car-racing called “The Last Hope”. The actor has now revealed details about his upcoming movie to the media.

Bidya Sinha Mim is basking in the success of her latest film “Poran”, which also stars Sariful Razz and Yash Rohan in lead roles. The Raihan Rafi directorial film has been performing well in theatres, with the audience appreciating Mim’s acting in the movie.

There is a lot of discussion regarding Ananta Jalil and Barsha regarding their film “Din-The Day”, which was allegedly made on a budget of BDT 100 crore.

Netflix broke Hollywood's rules to create a $82 billion global streaming colossus that the rest of the entertainment industry rushed to copy. But as growth slows, it is looking backwards for a way forward, borrowing a page from Walt Disney's playbook.

Bollywood is all set to make a Hindi remake of Jason Statham starrer “The Transporter”. The noted filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar will be directing the action thriller film.

After her web debut with the Renuka Shahane directorial Netflix film Tribhanga, Bollywood diva Kajol, will next be seen in a Disney+ Hotstar web series.

During the 60s and 70s, Abdur Rahman made his place as one of the most prominent faces on the silver screen. He was dubbed as the first 'romantic hero' of the black and white era of Bangladeshi cinema. Alongside Bengali films, he was featured in numerous Urdu and Pashto films during his career -- today marks the 17th death anniversary of the iconic actor.

Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt’s “Kesariya” is trending on social media for all the wrong reasons. While some fans loved it, others were left cringing at the ‘Hinglish’ phrase “Love Storiyaan”.  Facebook and Twitter are currently flooded with memes regarding the line from the song.

After postponing his arrival on the occasion of Eid, the ‘king’ of Dhallywood Shakib Khan is coming back to Bangladesh next week. In a conversation over Whatsapp, the superstar informed that he is booking tickets for the coming week.

R Madhavan’s son, 16-year-old swimmer Vedaant, has made his father proud. This time, Vedaanta has broken the record in the 48th Junior National Aquatic Championships.

Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra turns 40 today. Over the course of her acting career, she garnered fame and success in both Bollywood and Hollywood. With her confidence and acting skills, she's done it all with incredible panache, from winning the Miss World title in 2000 to building a reputation for herself in Hollywood despite coming from Bollywood. During her acting career, Priyanka has played versatile roles in movies that eventually set her apart from others and paved the way for her in Hollywood.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck finally said “I do” to each other, when they tied the knot in a Little White Chapel in Las Vegas on Saturday, rekindling their 20-year on and off romance.

Sushmita Sen has responded to social media users who have labeled her as a 'gold digger', after it was revealed that she is currently dating former IPL chairman and business tycoon Lalit Modi. Just recently, Lalit Modi publicly announced his relationship with Sushmita on Twitter. Since then, the actress has received crude remarks, memes, jokes, and questions about her character from social media users. Many people have also claimed that Sushmita is a 'gold digger' and that she is dating Lalit ‘for his money’.

Renowned actor Afzal Hossain’s mother, Monowara Khanom, passed away yesterday due to old age complications. She died at a reputed hospital around 8pm on Sunday.