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“I am not the kind of actress who hides pregnancy or gets caught with drugs”

Ananta Jalil's film “Din: The Day” has been released on the occasion of Eid ul-Azha. The actor’s wife, Barsha, plays a lead role in the film.
14 July 2022

Nawsheen and Hillol blessed with baby girl

Renowned television artistes Nawsheen Nahreen Mou and Adnan Faruque Hillol have become parents to a beautiful daughter, Mahveesha Adnan Syeda, yesterday.
14 July 2022

'Moshari' wins Jury's Choice award at Bucheon International Film Festival

Nuhash Humayun directorial “Moshari” has won the Jury’s Choice award at the Bucheon International Film Festival in South Korea.
14 July 2022

‘Bachelor’s Qurbani’ and ‘Good Buzz’ trend on YouTube

Kajal Arefin Ome is taking YouTube by storm as both his Eid special tele-fictions “Bachelor’s Qurbani” and “Good Buzz” trending on YouTube. While “Bachelor’s Qurbani”, which was released on Dhruba TV’s official YouTube channel has moved up to the number 1 spot on the ‘Trending’ page, “Good Buzz”, the Club 11 Entertainment production, is currently sitting at the number 2 spot.
13 July 2022

Lawrence Bishnoi wanted to kill Salman to “avenge Blackbuck shooting”

Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi wanted to kill Bollywood star Salman Khan, and he has already confessed to the police about it. The gangster has confessed to the murder of singer and Congress politician Sidhu Moosewala. According to reports by Indian media, in 2018, he had even bought a rifle to kill Salman Khan.
13 July 2022

NCB charges Rhea Chakraborty for allegedly buying drugs for Sushant

The Narcotics Control Bureau recently charged Rhea Chakraborty for buying marijuana for her late boyfriend Sushant Singh Rajput.
13 July 2022

Number of movie halls showing ‘Poran’ increased due to demand

Raihan Rafi directorial “Poran”, which is based on true events, was released during Eid-ul-Adha. Both the production team and the actors were very active in terms of promoting the movie before its release.  Even after the release of “Poran”, the team behind the film have remained as active as ever. The team has been visiting cinema halls in various locations to gauge audience reactions. While “Poran” was initially released in 11 halls on Sunday, July 10, the movie will be made available in even more cinema halls starting July 15. This information was provided by the film’s distributors.
13 July 2022

"If people keep belittling us, we may not make another movie"

Ananta Jalil and Barsha’s “Din: The Day” was released in 107 cinema halls across the country on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. There has been much criticism regarding the film’s BDT 100 crore budget. However, Barsha feels that hate mongers are trying to ruin their success by personally attacking them on social media.
13 July 2022

Muslim fans see reflection of their lives in ‘Ms Marvel’

Jumana Zakir knows who she is going to be for Halloween this year. Hint: Her new favorite superhero is a lot like her – female, teen, Muslim, American and “totally awesome.”
12 July 2022

'Succession,' 'Ted Lasso', 'Squid Game' among top Emmy nominees

HBO drama "Succession," the story of a conniving media mogul and his family, topped the list of Emmy nominees announced on Tuesday with 25 nods, including one for best drama series at television's highest honors.
12 July 2022

‘Can’t even get tickets for my own film’: Sariful Razz

Sariful Islam Razz has been having a hard time getting tickets for “Poran”. The actor, who was busy promoting his film in Star Cineplex and Mymensingh, finally got to spend some time today with his lovely wife, Pori Moni.
12 July 2022

Depp's attorneys urge Virginia judge to keep trial verdict intact

Lawyers for Johnny Depp are urging a Virginia judge to leave his $10 million defamation judgment intact after attorneys for his ex-wife, Amber Heard, asked the judge to set aside the verdict on multiple grounds, including an apparent case of mistaken identity with one of the jurors.
12 July 2022

‘Squid Game’ vying for Emmy nominations

“Succession” and “Ted Lasso” are in the hunt for Emmy nominations that could add to their previous trophy hauls, but they’re up against hungry newcomers. When the bids are announced Tuesday, the social satire “Succession,” a 2020 top-drama winner, may face a showdown with “Squid Game.” The South Korean hit about a brutal survival contest is vying to become the first non-English language Emmy nominee.
12 July 2022

Award-winning Iranian film director Jafar Panahi arrested amid crackdown

Iran has arrested internationally renowned filmmaker Jafar Panahi amid crackdown on the country’s celebrated cinema industry.
12 July 2022

Overwhelmed by the ‘houseful’ response to Poran: Mim

Bidya Sinha Mim is on cloud nine with fantastic response to her latest film “Poran”. The Raihan Rafi directorial film was only released in 11 halls, but it has already become housefull in many places across the country.
12 July 2022

Chorki completes one year

July 12, 2021 -- this was the date when Chorki, the video streaming platform, was launched. This was during a time when the coronavirus pandemic had trapped most of the country in their homes. Today, the company completed one year of operations. After overcoming a multitude of barriers, Chorki has now become a familiar name for Bengali-speaking audiences.
12 July 2022

Celebrating Eid with family: Shariful Razz

Sariful Islam Razz has earned a place for himself as one of the rising actors on the silver screen, ever since his debut in “Ice-cream”. Raihan Rafi directorial “Poran”, featuring Razz, Bidya Sinha Mim, and Yash Rohan will hit the theatres this Eid-ul-Adha. Razz has awestruck with his villainous look in the film.
12 July 2022

Monty Norman, composer of James Bond theme, dies

Monty Norman, a British composer who wrote the theme tune for the James Bond films, has died. He was 94. A statement posted Monday on Norman’s official website said: “It is with sadness we share the news that Monty Norman died on 11th July 2022 after a short illness.”
12 July 2022

Eid-ul-Adha 2022: Divas of silver screen prefer ethnic wear

As the scorching heat surfaces all over the Eid festivities, celebrities opted for more somber and pastel colours to make their Eid look super comfortable and summer-friendly. The popular faces of TV, music, and movies posted beautiful pictures with their family and friends to make this Eid-ul-Adha oh so special.
12 July 2022

‘No one in the film industry is my enemy’: Ananta Jalil

Ananta Jalil’s “Din: The Day” has been in the news for its massive BDT 100 crore budget and its full-blown promotions. The movie was released on the day of Eid-Ul-Adha. Yesterday, after almost eight years, Ananta and Barsha—the celebrity couple and co-stars of “Din: The Day”—visited Star Cineplex to watch the movie along with their fans. 
12 July 2022