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Some people rent cars to come see me at the Puja Mandap: Mim

Popular actress Bidya Sinha Mim has been tremendously impressive on the silver screen with her impeccable performance and ethereal smile.
12 October 2021, 08:37 AM

Love does not come with a warning sign: Sohana Saba

Sohana Saba debuted on the silver screen with the Kabori Sarwar directorial “Ayna”, bagging the Meril Prothom Alo Award for Best Film Actress with her remarkable performance. While some of her films are waiting for theatrical releases, the actress is now set to produce her first film. Today marks the birthday of this stunning actress.
12 October 2021, 08:34 AM

Dr Enamul Haque laid to rest

Renowned actor, playwright, academian, and Ekushey Padak awardee Dr Enamul Haque passed away yesterday (October 11). His body was taken to the Central Shaheed Minar, where people from all walks of life paid their last respects to him from 11 am to 12 noon.
12 October 2021, 08:07 AM

Bollywood still discriminates against dark skin: Nawazuddin

Having scored an International Emmy Award nomination for his performance in Sudhir Mishra's "Serious Men", renowned Indian actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui stated that the country's film industry is not only plagued by nepotism, it still also discriminates against actors based on the colour of their skin. 
12 October 2021, 07:58 AM

Real-life Squid Game in Abu Dhabi?

Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the United Arab Emirates has arranged a “real-life Squid Game” -- set to take place in Abu Dhabi today.
12 October 2021, 06:53 AM

Enamul Haque was the epitome of the perfect gentleman: Suborna Mustafa

Noted actress Suborna Mustafa has worked in numerous tele-fictions with the late actor, playwright, academician, and Ekushey Padak awardee Dr Enamul Haque.
12 October 2021, 05:56 AM

Netflix backs Chappelle despite criticism over trans remarks

A top Netflix executive said Dave Chappelle’s special “The Closer” doesn’t cross “the line on hate” and will remain on the streaming service despite fallout over the comedian’s remarks about the transgender community.
12 October 2021, 05:08 AM

‘ We always considered each other no less than family’

Renowned actor, playwright, academian, and Ekushey Padak awardeee Dr Enamul Haque passed away earlier today, leaving the entertainment fraternity, and his legions of admirers and well-wishers in dismay. Eminent cultural personality and Member of Parliament Asaduzzaman Noor shared a close bond with Haque, having known him since before the independence of Bangladesh. They worked together in Nagorik Natya Sampradaya for many years, and also collaborated on numerous television projects. In a recent conversation with The Daily Star, Noor looked back on his memories with Haque.
11 October 2021, 15:49 PM

I cannot believe that he is no more: Abul Hayat on Dr Enamul Haque

Eminent actor, playwright and academician Dr Enamul Haque passed away today at his residence, leaving fans, well-wishers and the entertainment fraternity in dismay.
11 October 2021, 12:19 PM

Dr Enamul Haque no more

Eminent actor, academician and Ekushey Padak awardee Dr Enamul Haque passed away today around 2:30 pm at a hospital in the capital today. He was 77 years old.
11 October 2021, 10:30 AM

Pori Moni to begin first shoot after bail

As the Dhaka court granted permanent bail to film actress Pori Moni in a narcotics case yesterday, she will be facing the camera for Giasuddin Selim’s forthcoming film “Gunin” from October 15.
11 October 2021, 09:29 AM

Amitabh Bachchan’s 79th birthday today

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan is celebrating his 79th birthday today. People from across India are pouring their well-wishes and love upon him, who is also lovingly called Big B.
11 October 2021, 08:54 AM

Willy Wonka: Timothée Chalamet reveals first look in costume for prequel movie

Recently, Timothée Chalamet revealed to fans the first look of himself as the young inventor and chocolate genius Willy Wonka.
11 October 2021, 08:51 AM

I will never be able to enjoy Puja without my mother: Apu Biswas

Apu Biswas is currently under a hectic schedule with various commitments and new projects. In a conversation with The Daily Star on her birthday today, the renowned actress shared her upcoming puja plans, and exciting new ventures.
11 October 2021, 04:58 AM

Everything I have achieved is due to my own merit: Mithila

Popular actress Rafiath Rashid Mithila has been garnering immense praise for her powerful presence in movies. Mithila has completed shooting for three movies back to back and there seems to be no stopping for the actress as she is going to shoot soon for her third Kolkata project.
11 October 2021, 03:52 AM

Legendary cinematographer Samir Kushari no more

Eminent cinematographer Samir Kushari, who was involved in hundreds of memorable television projects since BTV’s golden era, has passed away at a hospital in the capital today due to post-Covid complications. He was 71 years old.
10 October 2021, 13:26 PM

Afzal Hossain to feature as Shanta Islam’s guest in ‘Life is Beautiful’

Prominent actor Afzal Hossain and noted actress and anchor Shanta Islam have shared the screen in many television productions. Afzal has also acted in a number of productions which have been scripted by Shanta.
10 October 2021, 09:18 AM

Medical board formed for actor Mahmud Sajjad

Noted actor Mahmud Sajjad has been in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Evercare Hospital in Dhaka for 38 consecutive days, due to post Covid-19 complications. Now, he has been given a feeding tube, and his condition has deteriorated, confirmed his brother, M Hamid. 
10 October 2021, 05:44 AM

‘Dhaka Dream’ to release on October 22

Director Prasoon Rahman’s much-awaited film “Dhaka Dream” will release in theatres across the country on October 22.
10 October 2021, 04:53 AM

Yohani makes Salman Khan sing ‘Manike Mage Hithe’ on Bigg Boss

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan left audiences in fits of laughter with his rendition of the viral hit “Manike Mage Hithe” as he sang along with Sri Lankan singer Yohani Diloka de Silva, who became an Internet sensation after the release of the track.
10 October 2021, 04:39 AM