Production of 'Godzilla 2016' under way

Production begins for Godzilla 2016, the working title of Japanese film, theatre production and distribution company Toho’s new film featuring the iconic monster.
18 September 2015, 12:15 PM

First Karnaphuli Folk Triennial 2015 concludes

The first Karnaphuli Folk Triennial 2015, jointly organised by Santaran Art Organization and Gallery Charja, concluded yesterday. It shed light on eight traditional folk and popular art trends -- Madhubani painting, Patachitra, Thanka painting, Paubha painting, Mithila painting, Cinema banner painting, Rickshaw art (appliqué) and traditional alpana of Chittagong -- of three countries: Bangladesh, India and Nepal.
17 September 2015, 18:00 PM

US comic Steve Rannazzisi apologises for 9/11 lie

American comedian Steve Rannazzisi admits lying over escaping from the twin towers during the terror attacks on New York on 2001.
17 September 2015, 15:21 PM

British Royal premiere for Bond film 'Spectre'

The new installment of James Bond movie Spectre will have a royal world premiere on October 26 with the British royal family.
17 September 2015, 07:19 AM

PM provides Tk 5 lakh for Lucky Akhand's treatment

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina provides Tk 5 lakh for the treatment of ailing veteran singer and artiste of war-time radio station Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra Lucky Akhand.
16 September 2015, 12:14 PM

First trailer of ‘Jungle book’ is here!

Disney releases it's first trailer of the much awaited film 'Jungle Book'
16 September 2015, 05:06 AM

No intention to offend anyone: AR Rahman on blasphemy controversy

AR Rahman said that his "decision" to compose the music for the movie "Muhammad: The Messenger of God", "was in good faith” with no intentions to offend any religious group.
15 September 2015, 07:18 AM

'Minions' becomes 2nd biggest animated movie ever

Minions has become the second-highest grossing animated film of all time after Academy Award-winning 2013 film Frozen.
15 September 2015, 07:01 AM

Sushmita Sen walks the ramp for TRESemmé (video)

Former Miss Universe and Bollywood star Sushmita Sen walked the ramp to an awestruck audience last night at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) in Dhaka.
14 September 2015, 10:18 AM

Deepika Padukone to launch her foundation in October

Actress Deepika Padukone, who has personally been a victim of depression, says she is planning to launch her foundation.
14 September 2015, 06:20 AM

Venezuelan film Desde Alla wins top Venice festival award

A Venezuelan film set among the chaos and violence of Caracas - Desde Alla, or From Afar - wins the top Golden Lion prize at the Venice film festival.
13 September 2015, 16:07 PM

Whitney Houston world tour in 2016 - as a hologram

A hologram of late singer Whitney Houston will come alive at a show next year, before going on a world tour.
12 September 2015, 15:25 PM

Two dead in plane crash on Tom Cruise's film set

A plane crash during the shoot of actor Tom Cruise’s upcoming film Mena in Colombia left two people dead and one person seriously injured.
12 September 2015, 15:09 PM

Taylor Swift sued for false groping accusation

Singer Taylor Swift has reportedly been sued by former radio host David Mueller after he was wrongly accused of inappropriately touching the popstar.
12 September 2015, 14:50 PM

Lady Gaga's infamous meat dress heads to museum

Lady Gaga's meat dress, which sparked intense controversy when she wore it to the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards, went back on view at a museum exhibition.
11 September 2015, 14:11 PM

'Star Wars Episode VIII' to begin filming in Ireland

Lucasfilm confirms that "Star Wars Episode VIII" will begin filming sequences in Ireland later this month.
11 September 2015, 13:50 PM

Turning into a music director for Bollywood: DJ Aqeel

After delivering some of the popular remixes for Bollywood, DJ Aqeel is turning into a music director for Hindi filmdom.
10 September 2015, 15:37 PM

Trial begins in rape case against 'Peepli Live' director

A court on Wednesday began trial in a rape case against Mahmood Farooqui, the director of "Peepli Live".
10 September 2015, 14:22 PM

Marvel adds Native American, Korean superheroes

The comic book giant Marvel has added a Native American and a Korean-American teenager to its list of superheroes.
10 September 2015, 12:20 PM

Sofia Vergara, Kaley Cuoco are TV's highest-paid actresses

"Modern Family" star Sofia Vergara and Kaley Cuoco-Sweeting of "The Big Bang Theory" fame have emerged as the highest earning television actresses.
10 September 2015, 11:36 AM