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Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan are rumored to be forces for “Laal Singh Chaddha”. While Aamir will take the lead in this Hindi remake of the Hollywood film “Forrest Gump”, reports claim that Shah Rukh and Salman also have interesting roles to play in the film.
20 November 2020, 09:40 AM
Aly Zaker in CCU
Renowned stage and TV actor, director Aly Zaker was admitted to Bangladesh Specialized Hospital in the capital on November 17, after he fell ill, hospital authorities confirmed to The Daily Star.
19 November 2020, 14:20 PM
Sanjeeb Choudhury: Still alive in his creations
Even today, when Bappa Mazumder performs with his band Dalchhut, they get requests for the songs written, composed and sung by Sanjeeb Choudhury.
19 November 2020, 10:33 AM
Aly Zaker hospitalised
Renowned stage and TV actor, director Aly Zaker has been admitted to a hospital in Dhaka after he fell ill.
18 November 2020, 17:51 PM
Five celebrities perform with the winners of Magic Bauliana 2019
Five celebrated actors were recently featured in five music videos, along with the winners of the musical reality show, “Magic Bauliana 2019.”
18 November 2020, 14:46 PM
A beloved classic returns: Tom and Jerry live-action film trailer released
Warner Bros Pictures has unveiled a trailer for the upcoming “Tom And Jerry” movie, scheduled for a 2021 theatrical premiere.
17 November 2020, 18:00 PM
‘Longitude Latitude 8’ showcases versatile artworks through online exhibitions
A month-long online art festival, ‘Longitude Latitude 8,’ directed and curated by Shehzad Chowdhury is currently underway. ‘Longitude Latitude,’ which started from 2003, is an art happening that takes on many forms—from festivals to exhibitions. This time, it took the form of an online festival for its 8th edition.
17 November 2020, 08:57 AM
Runa Laila’s birthday surprise for fans
One of the greatest singers to grace the sub-continent, Runa Laila started her career with the Nazrul Islam directorial film “Swaralipi.” Today marks the birthday of the legend, on which she put out a pleasant surprise for her fans worldwide.
17 November 2020, 07:54 AM
Nazrul Shongeet workshops by BNSS underway
A series of workshops on Nazrul Shongeet, organised by Bangladesh Nazrul Shongeet Shongstha (BNSS) is currently underway. The series was initially inaugurated in four districts of the Sylhet division.
16 November 2020, 15:22 PM
He was eagerly waiting for a vacation: Soumitra's daughter recalls
Baba was quite upset because of the countywide lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
16 November 2020, 10:38 AM
Towfique Ahmed's “Akher Gochao” impresses
Towfique Ahmed is the lead vocalist of the band Rajotto, and one of the most well-known rappers in the country.
16 November 2020, 09:28 AM
Nusraat Faria and Ridy Sheikh’s new take on ‘Ami Chai Thakte’
A dance cover of "Ami Chai Thakte" by popular actor Nusraat Faria, was released on YouTube recently. The song, featuring popular choreographer and dancer Ridy Sheikh alongside the actor, is voiced by Nusraat herself. It is written by Syed Atiq and composed by Subir Dev, also known as Master-D.
16 November 2020, 08:37 AM
Soumitra Chatterjee in the eyes of Goutam Ghose
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15 November 2020, 16:04 PM
His devotion to acting was unparalleled: Babita on Soumitra Chatterjee
Soumitra Chatterjee was one of the few acting legends who defined the golden era of Bengali cinema. For me, he was a guiding light.
15 November 2020, 14:22 PM
Aparna Sen remembers Soumitra Chatterjee
I know Soumitra babu from when I was 14-15 years old, since he was acquainted with my family. He often came to my house, and addressed my father as ‘dada’ and my mother as ‘boudi’. He did not pay much attention to me, since to him, I was a mere kid! As time went by, we did many films together, and we became good friends.
15 November 2020, 14:09 PM
Soumitra Chatterjee cremated with full state honours
Soumitra Chatterjee, one of Bengal’s foremost actors, was cremated today with full state honours as hundreds of Kolkatans gave a tearful farewell.
15 November 2020, 14:04 PM
‘Feluda no more, Apu said goodbye’
A master thespian mourned, recalled with reverence
15 November 2020, 11:26 AM
BBPC selected for Tower Hamlets Council’s 18th Annual Season of Bangla Drama
British Bangladeshi Poetry Collective (BBPC) has been selected to take part in Tower Hamlets Council’s 18th Annual Season of Bangla Drama. The programme will be live-streamed on November 18, from 5:15 pm.
15 November 2020, 07:20 AM
Soumitra Chatterjee no more
Legendary Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee has passed away in Kolkata's Belle Vue Nursing Home at around 12:15pm today. Hospital sources confirmed the news, according to Anandabazar.
15 November 2020, 07:11 AM
Remembering Rajib on his 16th death anniversary
Wasimul Bari Rajib, popularly known as Rajib, was the most powerful actor to grace Bangladeshi cinema with his rendition of negative roles for three decades.
14 November 2020, 11:36 AM