Ashley Shoptorshi Samaddar

Parsa Evana started her journey in acting with the Anjan Aich directorial tele-fiction “Ponchomir Chaand”, after she became the champion of “Channel I Shera Nachiye 2014”. Exploring her options in arts, the trained Bharatnatyam dancer’s performance in Mabrur Rashid Banna’s “Nine and a half” brought her much attention from viewers.

Be it the courageous roar of rebellion or the face of undaunted faith, National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam’s ideology, philosophy, and his expression has never failed to speak for the common masses. The legendary author was ahead of his time, and presented stories that treasure self-identity, ecocriticism, and most importantly, humanism.

Giving a voice to the twinkling stars above us with his santoor, Pandit Shivkumar Sharma always echoed the beauty of his home state Jammu through his music.

Magnifying emotions with marvelous melodies on his santoor, Pandit Shivkumar Sharma always echoed the beauty of his home state Jammu through his music.

A struggling actress trying to make her dreams come true, a superstar, a love story gone wrong – this is what Raihan Rafi’s web film “Floor Number 7” opened with to its audience.

A shakchunni (hag) with twisted feet, a rather jolly djinn looking for sweets in the ebony of night, long strands of loose hair calling upon an entity, and the night-voice calling children from their sleep– this is what Nuhash Humayun’s horror web series “Pett Kata Shaw’’ has in store for its spectators. Re-narrating famous Bangladeshi folklores, Nuhash’s “Pett Kata Shaw ‘’ comprises of four episodes, each running between 25-35 minutes. Starting with its first episode, “Ei Building e Meye Nished”, the Chorki original was slow to take off. Starring Shohel Mondol and Shirin Akter Shela, this episode revolves around the long-known ghost story of how petnis (spectres) feel invited when one decides to bring fish home at night.

The actor recently finished shooting for Vicky Zahed’s “Ghun” where he will share the screen with Mehazabien Chowdhury. “I am also done shooting for Pothik Shadhan’s “Antodohon”, where I play the character of a carefree individual and his artistic pursuits,” mentions Basar.

The breath-taking success of “Pushpa: The Rise”(the biggest hit in 2021) outshone the Akshay Kumar-starrer “Sooryavanshi”, with a box office collection of Rs 234 crores by its second week.

After garnering appreciation for productions like “Chirokal Aaj” and “Punorjonmo”, Afran Nisho has decided to go against the tide this year.

The representation of women on screen has taken a turn with the emergence of OTT platforms. Not only are actresses portraying women in challenging professions, but even directors have taken a leap when it comes to storytelling that goes far beyond socially accepted gender standards.

A daughter’s disparity, a son struggling with anxiety and depression, and a wife lost in the maze of shattered reality sets up the premise for Reehan Rahman’s mystery series, “Nikhoj”. After garnering rave reviews for productions like “Spondon”, “Makorsha”, “Niyoti”, and “Promotion”, Reehan finally returned with an intriguing story on Chorki.

The 2D animated film, “Mujib Amar Pita”, is an absolute delight for children.

On the occasion of the golden jubilee of Bangladesh’s independence, HSBC and Bengal Foundation jointly organised the tribute exhibition,

On the occasion of the golden jubilee of Bangladesh's independence, HSBC and Bengal Foundation jointly organised the tribute exhibition “Forerunners Rashid Choudhury, Murtaja Baseer, Debdas Chakraborty – their pedagogy and modernist approach”. The exhibition opened this evening at Bengal Shilpalay, Dhanmondi, Dhaka.

Oriental Painting Study Group’s (OPSG) 9th Oriental Painting Exhibition titled, “Realizing Divine Harmony”, jointly organised by Abinta Gallery of Fine Arts and OPSG, was inaugurated on March 12 at their premises in Uttar Badda, Dhaka.

A shaken, intimidated and terrified Kabila standing behind bars, waiting to discover what fate has in store for him – this is how Ziaul Hoque Polash appeared for the last time on “Bachelor Point” season 3.

“Scooty”, a Chorki exclusive production to celebrate International Women’s Day, is set to release today on the platform.

Starting with “Ice Cream” in 2016, Nazifa Tushi’s focus has always been films. She went on to feature in one of the most successful OTT projects last year, “Networker Baire”.

Somnur Monir Konal never had to look back after “Channel i Shera Kontho”, making her presence felt with her lively and mellifluous voice in films, singles and albums. 

It was the dreadful night in March 25, 1971 that urged a 28-year-old Mahmudur Rahman Benu, a professor of statistics at Institute of Statistical Research & Training (ISRT) and a music teacher at Chhayanaut, to pick up the rifle against the Pakistani army,