NUSRAT FARIA gears up for film release

The Nusrat Faria starrer “Dhat Teri Ki” is finally up for nationwide release on Pahela Baishakh. The actor plays a small-town girl named Shanti, and Arefin Shuvo joins her on screen as co-star.
11 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Shakib Khan's change of heart!

A surprising turn of events witnessed Apu Biswas and her infant son on a live TV programme on Monday afternoon. The heart-felt and tragic tell-all interview captivated millions and gripped the attention of the media throughout the country.
11 April 2017, 18:00 PM

M'singh gets in festive mood for Pahela Baishakh

As Pahela Baishakh, the beginning of the Bangla New Year 1424 knocks at the door, students of the Fine Arts Department of Jatiya
10 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Hajaro Kontthe Borshoboron returns

Shurer Dhara and Channel i – one a leading music school, another a top TV channel of the country – will jointly bid adieu to Bangla Year
10 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Will accept my son, not Apu: Shakib Khan

Alleging that Apu Biswas is trying to destroy his career, popular Bangla film actor Shakib Khan says he will take responsibility of their son, but not of Apu.
10 April 2017, 10:46 AM

Carrie Fisher to appear in Episode IX

Leia's journey will not end with December's “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”, says Carrie Fisher's brother.
9 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Barisal gears up to welcome Bangla New Year

Preparations for Chaitra Sangkranti and Pahela Baishakh are going on full swing in Barisal city, with various colourful programmes
9 April 2017, 18:00 PM

New trailer for Tupac biopic released

A new “All Eyez on Me” trailer has been released, of the long-in-development music biopic that looks at the life of influential rapper
7 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Docu-drama on martyred poet Meherunnesa released

The bloody events of the Liberation War witnessed the deaths of 30 lakhs people, among who were poets, writers, professors, and other members of the intelligentsia.
6 April 2017, 18:00 PM

“Bagh-er Deshe Baishakh” opens today

A solo pata-chitra exhibition titled “Baishakh in the Land of Tiger” (“Bagh-er Deshe Baishakh”) by patua Nazir Hossain opens today at the Galerie Zoom of the Alliance Francaise de Dhaka. Mostafizur Rahman Fizar, Minister of Primary and Mass Education will inaugurate the exhibit.
6 April 2017, 18:00 PM

BRAC University organises Baishakhi Mela

BRAC University (BRACU) organised a fair titled “BRACU Baishakhi Mela-1424” at the auditorium of its Mohakhali campus in the capital on
5 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Shimu goes solo in Takkhak

Sumaiya Shimu will be going solo in a one-hour play. This is a first for the talented actress and she is busy readying for her exciting role.
5 April 2017, 18:00 PM

US model Bella Hadid 'proud to be a Muslim'

US model Bella Hadid speaks out against President Donald Trump's attempted travel bans, saying she is proud to be a Muslim and the daughter of a refugee.
5 April 2017, 14:33 PM

Kamal Ahmed receives Adwaita Mallabarman award

Cultural personality Kamal Ahmed recently received the Adwait Mallabarman Memorial Award from Maharaja Beerbikram University in Agartala, India. The award was handed to him for his contributions towards Bangladesh Betar, the state-owned radio of Bangladesh.
3 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Sachin Tendulkar makes his singing debut with Sonu Nigam

India's legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar has made singing debut with singer Sonu Nigam and unveiled his maiden song, Cricket Wali Beat, on the sets of Indian Idol Grand Finale.
3 April 2017, 10:43 AM

A daughter's quest to discover her father

On a cold mid-December night in 1971, just as the people of Bangladesh began to sense an end to nine months of bloodshed to find a national identity of their own, one of the most heinous conspiracies was carried out by collaborators of the Pakistani occupation forces.
1 April 2017, 18:00 PM

Afzal Hossain teams up with Shaila Sabi

Renowned actor Afzal Hossain has been winning the hearts of many with his captivating lead roles, and many emerging artistes have
31 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Sundarbans highlighted in latest episode of ITYADI

The latest installment of popular variety TV show Ityadi will air tonight on BTV and BTV World on March 31 after the 8pm news. As always, the show is written, planned and hosted by Hanif Sanket.
30 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Bhabna-Animesh coming on TDS Facebook Live today!

Celebrated actress-model Ashna Habib Bhabna and the ever-so-talented director/actor Animesh Aich are coming to a Facebook Live 'Ask Me Anything' session with The Daily Star subscribers, at 7pm today.
29 March 2017, 18:00 PM

Theatre is a passion for Tusty

“The play was a turning point in my career. Everyone used to call me Mahela,” Tusty told The Daily Star.
27 March 2017, 18:00 PM