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Elated to receive the first award for ‘Mohanagar’: Ashfaque Nipun
Ashfaque Nipun won the Best Director for a Web Series award for Hoichoi’s “Mohanagar” at the second edition of the Channel i Digital Media Awards, presented in association with the ICT Division and Snac Keeper as the title sponsor.
12 March 2022, 12:15 PM
Sunny Leone arrives in Dhaka, posts photo from airport
Bollywood actress Karenjit Kaur Weber, popularly known as Sunny Leone, arrived in Dhaka earlier today. She posted a photo across social media from the airport. The actress was set to star in the Bangladeshi film, "Soldier", directed by Shamim Ahamed Roni. However, her work permit for the film was cancelled.
12 March 2022, 11:28 AM
Chorki dominates Channel i Digital Media Awards with 8 wins
Popular streaming platform Chorki won eight awards at the second edition of the “Channel i Digital Media Awards”, presented in association with the ICT Division. Snac Keeper was the title sponsor of the event.
12 March 2022, 09:39 AM
‘Black Panther’ director Ryan Coogler mistaken for bank robber
“Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler was mistaken for a robber while he attempted to withdraw a large sum of his money. According to reports, Coogler was
11 March 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Nothing teaches you like working at a young age’
Bollywood actress Ananya Panday started working young and because of her experience, believes that no school is better than the workplace.
11 March 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Tungiparar Miya Bhai’: to premiere on television on March 17
The film “Tungiparar Miya Bhai”, based on the early life of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was to be screened at all secondary and higher secondary educational institutions by the Education Ministry in July 2021. The film was released countrywide in April, last year.
11 March 2022, 18:00 PM
This is the best time to be an independent artiste - Sonia Hossain
Actress, model, activist, producer, and television personality Sonia Hossain stepped into the limelight with “You Got The Look” in 2003. She was a speaker at the Global SDG Summit 2022 in Delhi this February. We caught up with the multi- talented artiste to find out more about her recent projects.
11 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Will not do any films before ‘Hawa’ and ‘Paap Punno’ release - Chanchal Chowdhury
As per tradition, Chanchal Chowdhury is currently busy shooting for Eid dramas and web-series. The actor also waits the release of two of his movies.
11 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Adorable ‘bride and groom’ seen at ‘Gunin’ premiere
Dhallywood couple Pori Moni and Sariful Islam Razz arrived at the special premiere of their film, “Gunin” on March 9, dressed as a bride and a groom. Pori Moni sat on a palanquin, which Razz carried on his shoulders.
10 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Sunny Leone's work permit for Bangladeshi film cancelled
Bollywood actress Karenjit Kaur Weber, popularly known as Sunny Leone, has been denied work permit in Bangladesh, as per a notice published by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
10 March 2022, 12:38 PM
Farzana Chumki, Sallha Khanam Nadia to star in Indian film ‘Sunetra Sundaram’
Indian filmmaker Shiv Ram Sharma is set to direct the film “Sunetra Sundaram”, which sheds light on hygiene issues faced by working women.
9 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Why did Lara Dutta turn down role in ‘The Matrix’?
Bollywood actress Lara Dutta opened up about turning down a role in “The Matrix” in a recent interview.
9 March 2022, 18:00 PM
‘My last visit to BFDC left me in tears’
“Harano Diney” (1961) was my debut Bangla film, where I shared the screen with Golam Mustafa. I was paid 800 taka for the project.
9 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Rishi Kapoor's last film 'Sharmaji Namkeen' to release on March 31
Late Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor’s last film, “'Sharmaji Namkeen”, will be released on Amazon Prime on March 31, 2022.
9 March 2022, 09:08 AM
Sabrina is them, Sabrina is us
A rather curious audience, consisting of primarily journalists and media personalities, took their seats in The Daily Star’s A S Mahmud Hall. “Who is Sabrina?” was a question – more of a marketing strategy, to Hoichoi and Ashfaque Nipun’s next project, “Sabrina”.
8 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Dua Lipa slammed with second copyright infringement suit
Popular British singer Dua Lipa has been engrossed in another legal suit, after she has been slapped with a second copyright infringement suit.
8 March 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Mission Extreme’ to release in Malaysia
Dhallywood superstar Arifin Shuvoo and Miss World Bangladesh winner Jannatul Ferdous Oishee starrer police action thriller film, “Mission Extreme” released simultaneously on December 3 in Bangladesh, as well as the USA, England, France, Ireland, Scotland, and Australia.
8 March 2022, 18:00 PM
Symon Sadik to temporarily serve as Film Artistes’ Association’s General Secretary
Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association’s President Ilias Kanchan declared Zayed Khan’s oath as General Secretary illegal. The noted actor alleged that Zayed Khan took the oath by showing off old papers from the court, which can only be termed as cheating.
8 March 2022, 09:44 AM
National Film Awards to be held on March 23
The ceremony of National Film Awards 2020, honouring the achievements of the film fraternity in Bangladesh, is slated to be held on March 23. The event will be held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC).
8 March 2022, 08:21 AM
Alia Bhatt to make Hollywood debut in Netflix’s ‘Heart of Stone’ with Gal Gadot
Marking her Hollywood debut in a major studio project, popular Indian actress Alia Bhatt is set to star in the international spy thriller movie, "Heart of Stone", alongside "Wonder Woman" actress Gal Gadot.
8 March 2022, 05:46 AM