The rom-com watchlist for summer 2026
11 hour(s) ago
Entertainment
Aamir Khan confirms wedding to Gauri Spratt on July 5
3 July 2026, 15:17 PM
TV & Film
BFAA election takes place today
3 July 2026, 11:42 AM
Entertainment
How director–actor duos continue to define modern cinema
2 July 2026, 20:05 PM
Entertainment
‘Ityadi’ revisits Bangladesh's mango capital Chapainawabganj
2 July 2026, 16:03 PM
Entertainment
Lionel Messi teams up with Tom Holland to promote ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’
2 July 2026, 13:19 PM
Entertainment
Apu Biswas starrer ‘Shikar’ set to begin filming this month
2 July 2026, 12:53 PM
TV & Film
Nusraat Faria to headline Mehedi Hassan Hridoy’s upcoming web-film
2 July 2026, 11:12 AM
Entertainment
'Ramayana' ranked IMDb's most anticipated Indian film
1 July 2026, 19:37 PM
TV & Film
How films evolved from meet-cutes to mixed signals
1 July 2026, 19:28 PM
Entertainment
Korea’s film industry concerned about collapse as Covid-19 restrictions return
“Spider-Man: No Way Home” has already broken pandemic-era box office records in Korea, in its first two days. But Korean theatre operators are warning of an industry collapse, as the country adopts revived measures to curb the spread of Covid-19.
17 December 2021, 05:21 AM
‘I cried out loud when I heard about the Victory of Bangladesh’
It's really hard to articulate the memories experienced 50 years ago. A lot of memories come as flashbacks while some have simply faded away.
16 December 2021, 12:45 PM
Filmmaker Hashibur Reza Kallol wins award in India’s Kolkata
Filmmaker Hashibur Reza Kallol, also Consulting Editor of The Daily Star multimedia, has won in the ‘Rising Film Director from Bangladesh’ category at the Global Fame Awards 2021 in India’s Kolkata yesterday.
16 December 2021, 11:53 AM
‘ Memories of waving a newly independent Bangladesh’s flag are still fresh in my mind’
National Film Award-winning actor Tariq Anam Khan is one of the most talented artistes of Bangladesh. In his youth, he also joined the Liberation War for the freedom of Bangladesh. On the 50th Victory Day of the country, he shares some of his experiences of those days with The Daily Star.
16 December 2021, 10:22 AM
How would I make a film based on 1971?
The Daily Star caught up with five prominent contemporary directors, who have shared their perceptions of the kind of narrations they would want to portray, if they make a film, television or web project based on the liberation war.
16 December 2021, 09:25 AM
‘Nothing is more joyous to me than witnessing Bangladesh’s success’
In his youth, renowned actor Raisul Islam Asad fearlessly fought in the Liberation War for his country. On the 50th Victory Day of Bangladesh, he reminisces about those days with The Daily Star.
16 December 2021, 08:00 AM
Special Victory Day short films ‘Gaibo Bijoyer Gaan’ to release on Bioscope
Alpha-I Media Production and Manpachitra have produced a series of 1 shot short films titled, “Gaibo Bijoyer Gaan” to commemorate 50 years of Bangladesh’s independence.
16 December 2021, 06:51 AM
Victory Day 2021: Special programmes to watch
Commemorating the 50th Victory Day of Bangladesh today, The Daily Star has listed a variety of television specials that audiences can enjoy.
16 December 2021, 03:24 AM
Mahiya Mahi returns to shooting
Actress Mahiya Mahi has returned to shooting after completing Hajj with her husband in Saudi Arabia.
15 December 2021, 13:32 PM
Netflix slashes prices in India as competition heats up
Netflix slashed on Tuesday the prices of its streaming services in India, for the first time since launching five years ago in the South Asian nation, as it moves to better compete with fierce rivals Disney (DIS.N) and Amazon.
15 December 2021, 10:43 AM
‘No one from the association helped me in my time of need’
Former State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murad Hasan's phone conversation with actress Mahiya Mahi and actor Emon sparked outrage all over social media.
15 December 2021, 09:06 AM
Jaya Ahsan to star in film on the Partition of Bengal
Celebrated actress Jaya Ahsan is going to act in another new film from Kolkata named “Kalantor-Bongobhongor Biplobi Jug”. She will play the role of a revolutionist.
15 December 2021, 08:48 AM
Nusraat Faria completes law degree
Actress Nusraat Faria has obtained her Bachelors of Law from the University of London with second class honors.
14 December 2021, 12:27 PM
His presence is still alive in our hearts: Babita
Legendary actor Farida Akhtar Poppy, known by her stage name Babita, is one of the most beloved faces on the silver screen. The noted actress has delivered some of her best performances in Amjad Hossain’s directed movies.
14 December 2021, 11:37 AM
People know me as an actress because of him: Apu Biswas
Popular actress Apu Biswas debuted into the film industry under the guidance of Amjad Hossain. She worked with the renowned director on his film “Kal Shokale”.
14 December 2021, 11:27 AM
Amjad Hossain was a film institute by himself: Ferdous
Prominent actor Ferdous Ahmed worked with Amjad Hossain on 3 films and they were “Kal Shokale”, “Praner Manush”, “Golapi Ekhon Bilatey”.
14 December 2021, 10:21 AM
Amjad Hossain was a completely different person behind the lens: Rozina
Rozina is a name that echoes through the golden years of Bangladeshi cinema. The veteran artiste has stunned everyone with her beautiful expression and stunning smile. The actress won her first National Award in Amjad Hossain’s film “Koshai”.
14 December 2021, 08:26 AM
I am proud to be called his son: Sohel Arman
Filmmaker Sohel Arman shared a close bond with his father and director Amjad Hossain.
14 December 2021, 08:17 AM
‘Squid Game' bags 3 Golden Globes 2022 nominations
The list of nominations for the Golden Globe Awards 2022 was announced recently by rapper Snoop Dogg and HFPA president Helen Hoehne. The award ceremony is conducted to recognise the best films and dramas of the year. Netflix’s “Squid Game” managed to bag three nominations at the Golden Globes 2022 including the Best Television Series, Drama.
14 December 2021, 06:25 AM
‘And Just Like That’, Carrie Bradshaw’s world changes forever
The following article contains spoilers from the first 2 episodes of “And Just Like That”.
13 December 2021, 18:00 PM