How China’s ‘worst animated film’ became an unlikely rival to 'The Odyssey', 'Spider-Man'
20 August 2026
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TV & Film
Alongside acting, I will embrace this new profession: Tama Mirza
20 August 2026
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TV & Film
Bollywood's 'Laapataa Ladies' writer joins Taneem Rahman Angshu's 'Limbo'
20 August 2026
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TV & Film
Modhumita Cinema Hall to celebrate Dhaka’s 416 years with film festival
20 August 2026
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Entertainment
A camera, a country, a legacy
19 August 2026
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Entertainment
‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara 2’ in the works, Zoya Akhtar confirms
19 August 2026
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TV & Film
ADFA, ASSEN launch Tk 25 lakh fund for five short films
19 August 2026
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Entertainment
‘Ali’ wins top honour at Bengaluru film festival
19 August 2026
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Entertainment
‘Bokuler Buke Roktokorobi’: Finding empathy in the uncanny
19 August 2026
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Entertainment
Ryan Gosling's 'Ghost Rider' joins Marvel's 2028 release lineup
18 August 2026
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TV & Film
OTT platforms are a blessing for our entertainment industry: Afran Nisho
Afran Nisho is one of the most celebrated names in the showbiz industry. The multi-talented actor has become popular among the audiences over the years, for his accurate portrayal of diverse characters on the television screen. Recently, the “Chirokal Aaj” actor has also become prominent in the world of OTT, with his breakthrough performances.
17 September 2021
Keeping hope alive through storytelling: Why ‘The Breadwinner’ is a timely watch
War is always the hardest on women and children. Setting all the geopolitical discussions aside, it is not brand new information that the Taliban rule proved to be the worst for the women of Afghanistan in particular.
17 September 2021
The reason behind Chanchal Chowdhury’s new ‘look’
National Award winning actor Chanchal Chowdhury surprised all his fans when he went bald and posted his new look on social media today.
17 September 2021
The show got it wrong: Priyanka Chopra apologises for participation in 'The Activist'
Priyanka Chopra, who was listed as one of the hosts of the forthcoming series “The Activist”, issued an apology for her participation in the show.
17 September 2021
Madhumita Cinema Hall to reopen on October 8
After a closure of one and a half years, Madhumita Cinema Hall is set to open for moviegoers, on October 8, 2021. However, the hall will not be reopening with any Bangladeshi film. Rather, its reopening will be marked with the Kolkata-based film, “Baazi”.
16 September 2021
I am afraid of marriage: Bobby
Prominent actress Bobby joined the film industry with the movie “Khoj—The Search”. She produced and acted in “Bizli”, the very first superhero film of Bangladesh. Additionally, her films include “Nolok”, “Hero: The Superstar”, and “Dehorokkhi”. She is currently shooting for a television commercial. In a candid chat with The Daily Star, she talked about her upcoming ventures, and more.
16 September 2021
Facing flak, US network turns game show ‘The Activist’ with Priyanka Chopra into documentary
After becoming a target of online criticism, series ‘The Activist’, which stars Indian actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas among many others is being reconfigured and will now become a one-time documentary special instead of a five-episode competition series.
16 September 2021
I transformed my body for ‘Mission Extreme’: Arifin Shuvoo
The release date for the much anticipated police action thriller, “Mission Extreme”, has been set for December 3.
16 September 2021
Scarlett Johansson, Kate Winslet, and Britney Spears on Time 100 influencer list
Scarlett Johansson, Britney Spears, and Kate Winslet are among the celebrities to be featured in Time magazine's annual 100 most influential people in the world this year.
16 September 2021
Jaya Ahsan to star alongside Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Hindi web series
Popular Bangladeshi actress Jaya Ahsan is set to share the screen with Indian actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a Hindi web series, as reported by Anandabazar.
16 September 2021
‘Rehana Maryam Noor’ gets uncut censor certificate
Abdullah Mohammad Saad directorial and Azmeri Haque Badhon starrer "Rehana Maryam Noor" has received the uncut censor certificate from Bangladesh Film Censor Board.
15 September 2021
Bangladeshi movie ‘Paayer Tolai Mati Nai’ selected for 26th Busan Int'l Film Festival
Young Bangladeshi filmmaker Mohammad Rabby Mridha's "Paayer Tolai Mati Nai" has been selected for the 26th Busan International Film Festival, held in South Korea. The film will be screened on October 7, 8, and 13 in the A Window on Asian Cinema section of the festival.
15 September 2021
This is an open challenge to my naysayers: Pori Moni
Popular film actress Pori Moni declared an open challenge for her detractors with another cryptic ‘message in mehedi’ on her palm.
15 September 2021
Shabnur opens YouTube channel on popular demand
Once considered the ‘queen’ of Dhallywood, Shabnur ruled silver screens for more than a decade. She secured her place in the hearts of people, presenting many hit films over the years, pairing with actors like Salman Shah, Omar Sani, Riaz, and Shakib Khan among many others.
15 September 2021
“Bagher Bachcha” to release on Chorki tomorrow
“Bagher Bachcha”, the new installment of the television famed short film series “Dakatia Bashi”, is set to release on Chorki tomorrow. Directed by Goutam Koiri, the film features noted actor Shahiduzzaman Selim and Khairul Basar in lead.
15 September 2021
Shokh expecting first child
Popular actress and model Anika Kabir Shokh and her husband Rahman Jon are expecting their first child together. The news was confirmed by the actress herself in her Facebook account.
15 September 2021
It feels great to be back on the sets: Moushumi
Popular actress Moushumi has been keeping away from the silver screen since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. The actor is set to come back with the government-funded project “Bhangon”.
15 September 2021
Norm Macdonald, former ‘Saturday Night Live’ comic, dies
Comedian Norm Macdonald, a former “Saturday Night Live” writer and performer who was “Weekend Update” host when Bill Clinton and O.J. Simpson provided comic fodder during the 1990s, has died.
15 September 2021
Sabnam Faria excited for 'Munshigiri'
“Munshigiri”, the second film featuring popular television actress Sabnam Faria, is set to release on online streaming platform Chorki. The poster of the film came out on September 8, giving way to expectations and promises from both the audience and the critics.
14 September 2021
Amitabh Reza to return government grant for ‘Pencile Aka Pori’
National Award winning director Amitabh Reza Chowdhury has decided to return the government grant he had received for his project "Pencile Aka Pori" provided for the fiscal year of 2020-2021.
14 September 2021