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Chorki has unveiled the first look of Mehazabein for their upcoming project, which aroused curiosity amidst the audience.
8 January 2022, 08:21 AM
Mithila tests positive for Covid-19
Celebrated actress Rafiath Rashid Mithila has tested positive for Covid-19. The news was confirmed to The Daily Star by Mithila over the phone.
8 January 2022, 08:14 AM
Mithila to feature in Hoichoi’s ‘Montu Pilot’
Rafiath Rashid Mithila will be starring in the second season of Hoichoi’s popular web series, “Montu Pilot”, replacing Solanki Roy in the role of Bhromor, as per reports.
7 January 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Will scream from rooftops when film with Shah Rukh Khan gets finalised’
Noted Indian actress Taapsee Pannu is looking forward to working with none other than Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan in Rajkumar Hirani’s next project. In an interview with India Today, the “Mulk” actress opened up about working with Shah Rukh Khan, and expressed her sheer excitement. Although the film has not been finalised yet, Taapsee could not contain her happiness.
7 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Sohel Rana’s condition improves, shifted to cabin
Veteran actor and freedom fighter Sohel Rana was admitted to ICU, as his health deteriorated after he was diagnosed with Covid-19. He has been shifted to the cabin, as his health condition improved.
7 January 2022, 18:00 PM
First Oscar-winning Black actor Sidney Poitier dies at 94
Sidney Poitier, who broke through racial barriers as the first Black winner of the best actor Oscar for his role in "Lilies of the Field," and inspired a generation during the civil rights movement, has died at age 94, an official from the Bahamian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday.
7 January 2022, 15:41 PM
Sohel Rana’s condition improves, shifted to cabin
Veteran actor and freedom fighter Sohel Rana was admitted to ICU, as his health deteriorated after he was diagnosed with Covid-19. He has been shifted to the cabin, as his health condition improved.
7 January 2022, 09:46 AM
Ilias Kanchan, Nipun form panel for Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association elections
Ilias Kanchan and Nipun are contenders for the positions of the President and General Secretary respectively, in the Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association elections for 2022-2024. They are competing from the same panel.
7 January 2022, 05:33 AM
‘The King’s Man’ hits STAR Cineplex
The spy action comedy film, “The King’s Man”, is now playing at all branches of STAR Cineplex.
7 January 2022, 05:00 AM
Cinemaking International Film Festival concludes
Honouring the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the freedom fighters who sacrificed their lives for Bangladesh, the Cinemaking International Film Festival concluded yesterday.
7 January 2022, 04:16 AM
‘Artistes have a responsibility to portray diverse characters’
Mehazabein Chowdhury, besides being a household name as an actress, also garnered appreciation for her script for “Alo” last year.
6 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Batighor’s ‘Monkey Trial’ to be staged today
Noted theatre troupe Batighor will premiere the second show of their 15th production titled, “Monkey Trial” at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy today.
6 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Shajal, Moushumi Hamid to star in ‘Kokhono Akash Nil’
Popular on-screen couple Shajal and Moushumi Hamid will be seen in a new tele-fiction “Khokhono Akash Nil”.
6 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Kolkata Int’l Film Festival postponed due to Covid-19 surge
The 27th Kolkata International Film Festival has been postponed due to the surge in Covid-19 cases in West Bengal.
6 January 2022, 08:00 AM
SHAAN to release soon, cast hopeful
“Poramon” and “Dohon” famed on-screen couple Siam Ahmed and Puja Chery are set to pair up for the third time, for the upcoming action film “Shaan”. Directed by M Raahim, the much awaited production is slated to release theatrically soon, under the banner of Jazz Multimedia.
5 January 2022, 18:00 PM
Golden Globes 2022 to go ahead without audience, TV broadcast
With its star-studded telecast, the Golden Globes is traditionally known as the biggest party and the beginning of an award season to be held in earnest. However, the ceremony is not as anticipated this year due to an industry boycott over multiple scandals and will go ahead without an audience or the media.
5 January 2022, 17:44 PM
Farooki, Tisha blessed with baby girl
National Film Award-winning actress Nusrat Imrose Tisha and internationally acclaimed director Mostofa Sarwar Farooki were blessed with a baby girl earlier today. Tisha made the announcement herself on her official Facebook profile, thanking her doctor for her extraordinary care. The couple have named their daughter Ilham Nusrat Farooki.
5 January 2022, 15:24 PM
‘A houseful theatre for ‘Shaan’ will be my best birthday gift’
Today marks the birthday of the “Padma Nadir Majhi” famed actress. Marking the joyous occasion, Champa shares plans for the special day, and talks about her upcoming releases in a candid conversation with The Daily Star.
5 January 2022, 11:14 AM
Jaya Ahsan’s ‘Jhorapalok’ selected for Kolkata Int’l Film Festival
The film, “Jhorapalok”, directed by Sayantan Mukherjee and produced by Pawan Kanodia, has been selected for the 27th Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF). Popular actress Jaya Ahsan plays Labonno, wife of eminent poet Jibananda Das, in the film. She shared the news about the selection on her verified Facebook profile.
5 January 2022, 10:37 AM
Kazi Hayat in ICU
National Film Award-winning director Kazi Hayat is currently admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a private hospital in Dhaka.
5 January 2022, 09:15 AM