Amidst the OTT wave, has Ashna Habib Bhabna accomplished something truly remarkable in the traditional television space whilst portraying Nayantara? We spoke to her face-to-face about it.

Renowned actor Afzal Hossain, a beloved figure in the entertainment industry, has recently commemorated a significant milestone in his personal life. Having completed an impressive three decades of marriage, Afzal Hossain and his wife, Tajin Halim Mona, have shared a journey of love, companionship, and mutual support spanning over 32 years.

The crime-thriller story is based on true events. Tasnia Farin will be seen playing the role of Afzal's daughter in the project, which also features Khairul Basar in a pivotal role.

To him, birthdays are not special, rather he enjoys every day of his life. “I enjoy every bit of my life; each day is equally important to me. Director Afzal Hossain’s project “Mawa Theke Hawa” was aired this Eid-ul-Azha. Besides acting in another series, “Chhoto Kaku”, he has been acting in this fiction as well.

Renowned actor Afzal Hossain is set to captivate audiences on five different platforms for three consecutive days of Eid. It is revealed that the online content platform "Kolahol" will be releasing a long interview with Afzal Hossain, spanning approximately two and a half hours.

OTT platforms have taken the Bangladeshi entertainment industry by storm, redefining how stories are told and experienced. In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, these digital platforms emerged as beacons of creative freedom, offering an expansive universe of borderless content and thematic diversity. Even veteran actors, who had long thrived on traditional mediums like television and cinema, found a new avenue to showcase their talent and delve into uncharted narratives.

On Sunday, renowned actor Afzal Hossain was honoured at Kolkata's 20th Tele Cine Awards with the Lifetime Achievement award. The glamourous event took place at Nazrul Mancha, where artistes from both Kolkata and Bangladesh gathered around to celebrate the big names of showbiz.

The interior of Kala Kendra holds Tamima’s surreal artworks. Being asked about ‘dualmonism’, Tamima said that it is the art philosophy of Salim Al Deen where an idea or a concept can be expressed through several art forms; just like Dhaka Theater actors performed “Prachya” brilliantly, she attempted to depict the play through her paintings.

The two celebrities were last seen together in Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s “Vocatta”, which was released back in 1999.

Aside from his work on television, Afzal Hossain has also worked in theatre, as a painter and also as a director.

In this film, renowned Ekushey Padak winning actor Afzal Hossain will be pairing up with Deepa Khandakar for the first time. They will play the roles of husband and wife. 

In August of this year, Part One of the web-series, “Karagar”, took the country by storm. Everyone was discussing the series, trying to unravel the mystery of cell number 145. Directed by Syed Ahmed Shawki, the web-series captured the hearts of audiences on both sides of Bengal. Chanchal Chowdhury's stellar performance left the audience speechless, and they could not help but wait in anticipation for when Part 2 of the series would be released. Everyone who watched Part 1, were eagerly waiting for the release of Part 2—which began streaming on midnight of December 22.

A retired judge haunted by his past asks, “Was my judgment all wrong?” That is the premise of Bodh, the recently released web series by Amitabh Reza Chowdhury on the OTT platform, Hoichoi. We sat down with this celebrated filmmaker to discuss Bodh, his experience of working with the eminent actor Afzal Hossain, and life after Aynabaji’s success.

Afzal Hossain’s new seven-episode production of the ''Choto Kaku'' series is going to be aired on Channel i this Eid-ul-Fitr.Afzal Hossain’s new seven-episode production of the ''Choto Kaku'' series is going to be aired on Channel i this Eid-ul-Fitr.

Popular actor and director Afzal Hossain has directed a new telefilm titled Ebare Savar E, based on the character Choto Kaku from the television series Choto Kaku. Choto Kaku is directed by Afzal Hossain and written by Faridur Reza Sagar. Shampa Reza, Keya Chowdhury and Shayan have joined the previous cast of Choto Kaku for the telefilm.

When it comes to 80's television, Afzal Hossain is one name that we all cherish. His appearances on television may have lessened over the years, but he is still very popular among his fans. He has also earned recognition as a director. Recently, in an interview with The Daily Star, he spoke about his new series.

Arguably two of the most popular actors in the small screen industry, Afzal Hossain and Suborna Mustafa is everyone's favourite on-screen pairing. Known to be picky with their scripts, the actors are now slated to appear in the Badrul Anam Saud scripted and helmed “Okkhor Theke Uthe Asha Manush”, for which filming took place over the course of two days from February 26-27.

Afzal Hossain, although best known for his work on the small screen in the '80s and '90s, is also a painter, writer and poet.

TV director Arif Khan is bringing out the big guns this Eid, casting Afzal Hossain, Tauquir Ahmed and Bipasha Hayat for tele-film “Rupali Diner Golpo”, putting the three big names on the same screen for the first time.

Audiences only know Bipasha as an actress and a television personality but very select few know that she studied in the Department of Fine Arts at University of Dhaka.