English-language Bangladeshi film ‘Dot’ to release in the US
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Sabila Noor boards ‘Bonolota Express’, paving way for new face in ‘Rakkhosh’
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‘Behula Dorodi’ brings Tangail’s folk theatre to cinemas this October
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Yamada Yoji to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Tokyo Film Festival
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Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh share first glimpse of daughter Dua on Diwali
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Gift or scam?: Tanjin Tisha responds to fraud allegations
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Why we keep falling for the same rom-com tropes
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Gias Uddin Selim’s ‘Perfect Wife’ to hit Chorki
21 October 2025, 08:09 AM
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Arifin Shuvoo to lead in Indian web-series
Director Soumik Sen is most likely on his way to showcase the story of Bangladesh’s Liberation War in his upcoming web-series, after receiving critical acclaim of "Jubilee".
29 June 2024, 13:22 PM
Hindi dubbed ‘Toofan’ to release in India
The production house also shared that "Toofan” will be running in 22 theatres in America this week. However, the number of theatres will exceed 50 by July 12.
29 June 2024, 12:56 PM
Zayed Khan on his jet-setting travels abroad
Actor Zayed Khan has performed in around 10 countries, including Malaysia, Singapore, Dubai, the USA, and Australia, over the past year. He has been spending more of his time abroad, and he recently travelled to the United States again.
29 June 2024, 11:50 AM
Ignorant people try to always seek darkness amidst goodness: Shakib
The Shakib Khan starrer latest Eid release, “Toofan”, has captivated audiences and reached unprecedented popularity. The film accumulated significant attention both locally and internationally. The Dhallywood superstar is now in high demand across various media outlets. Recently, he participated in an exclusive interview with the Indian Express, delving into his distinguished career and offering insights on a range of subjects.
29 June 2024, 09:14 AM
If someone disrespects my husband, I avoid them: Bubly
This Eid-ul-Azha, the Shobnom Yesmin Bubly starrer movie “Revenge” was released in theatres. While its director Md Iqbal was seen promoting his movies, the headlining actors were visibly absent from promoting the film.
29 June 2024, 08:47 AM
‘Kalki 2898 AD’ serves up five surprise cameos
The buzz surrounding Nag Ashwin’s “Kalki 2898 AD” is intensifying, not only due to its expansive scope, breathtaking visuals, and an impressive ensemble cast featuring Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone, Prabhas, and Kamal Haasan. The film's star-studded cameos are equally surprising, adding to the allure of the dystopian world it portrays. Here are five notable celebrity appearances to look forward to in this sci-fi movie.
29 June 2024, 07:18 AM
We've initiated efforts to broaden the animation film industry: ICT minister
State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak of Post, Telecommunications, and Information Technology has stated that the global animation industry market will reach approximately USD 600 billion by 2030. To harness the talents of the nation's youth in this burgeoning sector, he announced the launch of the Future Animators and Creative Economy (Face of Smart Bangladesh) project. This initiative aims to empower talented youth to make substantial contributions to this growing field.
29 June 2024, 06:40 AM
‘420’ series’ famed Haq chacha in ICU
Syed Golam Sarwar, famous for portraying Haq chacha in Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s popular TV series “420”, fell ill and was hospitalised. He is undergoing treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Rajshahi Medical College.
29 June 2024, 06:15 AM
Martin Mull, known for 'Clue' and 'Arrested Development,' dies at 80
Mull also enjoyed lengthy stints in the 1990s as the befuddled principal Willard Kraft on "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch."
29 June 2024, 05:34 AM
An unlikely partnership: How internet humour is reshaping film marketing
In Bangladesh and beyond, the success of productions like "Kacher Manush Dure Thuiya" and "Myself Allen Swapan" suggests that meme marketing is more than just a passing trend. It represents a fundamental shift in how audiences interact with and share content. As the digital landscape continues to evolve, those in the film and streaming industry who can master the art of the meme may find themselves with a significant advantage in capturing the ever-elusive attention of modern viewers.
28 June 2024, 18:05 PM
Hina Khan diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer
Hina Khan, celebrated for her role in "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai", recently took to Instagram to address rumours about her health. She disclosed that she had been diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer.
28 June 2024, 12:19 PM
Alamgir to share untold stories tonight in ‘Alamgir Ekjoni’
Celebrating his golden career, Channel i has arranged the show to be aired at 7: 50pm tonight, initiated and hosted by journalist and anchor Abdur Rahman. The revered actor will hence share the experiences behind his illustrious career and his journey of 52 years in the Bangladeshi film industry.
28 June 2024, 11:56 AM
I support Argentina for Messi: Mehazabien Chowdhury
The actress believes sports bring something beautiful and encourages everyone to enjoy the game. Despite differences in team allegiances, she emphasises the importance of mutual respect.
28 June 2024, 11:03 AM
Parambrata celebrates birthday in Dhaka during film launch
"Ajob Karkhana", directed by Shabnam Ferdousi, is set to release in theatres on July 12. It received funding from the Bangladesh government in 2016-17 and is produced by filmmaker and producer Samia Zaman. Indian actor Parambrata Chattopadhyay, plays the lead role in the film.
28 June 2024, 05:55 AM
Exciting lineup of Bengali films on the horizon
Over the past few years, films starring Shakib Khan have consistently dominated the box office post-release. All things considered, local audiences have undoubtedly and eagerly been embracing this leading star's films.
27 June 2024, 18:05 PM
Apurba’s co-stars share heartfelt messages on his birthday
Glistening eyes, powerful expression, and a soul-stirring smile—Ziaul Faruq Apurba has enjoyed a successful career on the small screen for over a decade. His popularity has transcended the borders of Bangladesh, reaching fans in Kolkata who are die-hard admirers of the "Boro Chele" actor.
27 June 2024, 13:32 PM
Mithila's upcoming film set for release in India
Actress Mithila, celebrated across both Bengals, is set to star in an upcoming Indian film titled "Aranyer Prachin Probad". This much-anticipated project is helmed by first-time director Dulal Dey.
27 June 2024, 09:55 AM
‘Haradhoner Doshti Chhele’ to premiere after long-awaited release under new title
Toffee's debut original series, “Haradhoner Doshti Chhele”, a gripping thriller filmed in 2022, is finally set to premiere after a year and a half, but under a new title. Directed by Masud Zakaria Sabin and based on a screenplay by Shahzada Shahid, the 10-episode series had been in post-production limbo with no updates on its release.
27 June 2024, 08:11 AM
‘Kota Factory’: Admissions, aspirations and adversities
Directed by Pratish Mehta and produced by TVF (The Viral Fever), “Kota Factory” has captivated viewers with its realistic portrayal of the academic pressures and emotional struggles faced by IIT aspirants in Kota, Rajasthan. From its unique monochromatic visual style to its heartfelt storytelling, the Netflix series immerses viewers in the world of coaching centres and hostel life, offering a glimpse into the lives of those striving for excellence.
27 June 2024, 07:22 AM
'The Bodyguard' actor Bill Cobbs dies at 90
Bill Cobbs, a prominent Black American actor with roles in more than 150 films and television shows, died on Tuesday at the age of 90, his family said.
27 June 2024, 07:04 AM