Eid-ul-Azha
‘Insaaf 2’ set for release next year
Following the success of “Insaaf”, director Sanjoy Somadder has officially announced that work on “Insaaf 2” is underway, with a targeted release slated for next year's Eid-ul-Azha. The sequel promises to be bigger in scale, continuing the story with the original cast, including Mosharraf Karim, Sariful Razz, Tasnia Farin, and Chanchal Chowdhury — whose character will now be significantly utilised.
22 June 2025, 05:33 AM
I tune out communication to focus on my role: Sariful Razz
Sariful Razz’s latest film, “Insaaf”, directed by Sanjoy Somadder, was released this Eid-ul-Azha initially across 16 theatres in Bangladesh. With Tasnia Farin also in a leading role, the film features Mosharraf Karim in a key role.
11 June 2025, 05:32 AM
Of overflowing emergency and lingering waits
Sufia Begum, a 55-year-old woman from Munshiganj’s Sreenagar, suffered severe injuries to her right hand when a motorcycle struck her on the day of Eid-ul-Azha (Saturday) when she was crossing a road near her home.
10 June 2025, 21:00 PM
Meat peeled from cattle hide brings Eid joy to the poor in Moulvibazar
"I can never afford to buy beef during the rest of the year. It's simply too expensive," says Rahman, who has been involved in the business of removing meat from the skins of slaughtered cattle for the past 20-25 years
9 June 2025, 04:35 AM
Yunus, Modi exchange Eid greetings
The interim government on Sunday shared both the letters on its Facebook page
8 June 2025, 18:30 PM
500 patrol teams deployed to protect law and order, Rab on high alert
Home adviser confident of a safe and peaceful Eid
6 June 2025, 08:57 AM
Yunus to address nation on eve of Eid-ul-Azha
The nationwide address is scheduled for 7:00pm
6 June 2025, 08:07 AM
When mercy is missing from sacrifice
Are we so far gone that even a creature's panic, its last attempt at life, is turned into viral entertainment?
6 June 2025, 06:02 AM
Record toll collection on Padma and Jamuna bridges
Padma Bridge generated a record toll revenue of Tk 54.32 crore, while Jamuna Tk 41.81 crore
5 June 2025, 23:12 PM
Fewer buying big cattle as no ill-gotten money this year: home adviser
"But we still have many honest businesspeople in this country who are earning through legitimate means. They will buy large cattle," he hoped
5 June 2025, 07:55 AM
Banks see cash withdrawal surge for Eid
Bank branches in Dhaka experienced a massive surge in cash withdrawals and other banking transactions yesterday, the last working day before a 10-day Eid-ul-Azha holiday.
4 June 2025, 20:06 PM
Eid rush begins
Tens of thousands of holidaymakers left Dhaka by road, rail, and river yesterday to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha at home, enjoying mostly hassle-free journeys ahead of the 10-day Eid vacation.
4 June 2025, 18:54 PM
Metro rail services to remain suspended on Eid day
Operations will resume from 8 am on June 8, with trains running at 30-minute intervals
4 June 2025, 06:34 AM
Rab steps up nationwide vigilance ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
To prevent the sale of unhealthy or chemically fattened cattle, Rab has deployed mobile courts in coordination with veterinary experts
3 June 2025, 10:10 AM
Top bands unite for BTV’s Eid-ul-Azha special programme
Bangladesh Television (BTV) has curated a four-part musical celebration this Eid-ul-Azha, featuring 13 renowned and emerging bands from across the country. The special series will offer audiences a festive blend of nostalgia and fresh sounds.
3 June 2025, 05:34 AM
Shobnom Bubly joins Eid lineup with film ‘Sardar Barir Khela’
As the countdown to Eid-ul-Azha continues, the list of films set for release is growing steadily. Following previously announced titles like “Taandob”, “Neelchakra”, “Insaaf”, “Esha Murder”, “Tagar”, “Utsob”, “Nadan”, and “Gowar”, a new addition has entered the fray — “Sardar Barir Khela”, starring popular actress Shabnam Bubly.
27 May 2025, 06:17 AM
Govt to allow rawhide exports despite tanners’ objections
Although tanners have voiced opposition, the government will allow rawhide exports during the Eid-ul-Azha season with the aim of fostering demand and ensuring better prices for traders at the field level, Commerce Secretary Mahbubur Rahman said yesterday.
22 May 2025, 18:00 PM
‘Nadan’ poster unveiled, set for Eid release
The first look poster of the upcoming Bangladeshi film Nadan has taken audiences by surprise, hinting at a gripping and intense storyline. Directed by acclaimed cinematographer-turned-filmmaker Farhad Hossain, “Nadan” is set for release this upcoming Eid-ul-Azha.
16 May 2025, 05:16 AM
Eid train tickets go on sale from May 21
Bangladesh Railway will start selling advance train tickets on May 21 to ensure a smooth and convenient Eid journey for holiday travellers.
11 May 2025, 19:20 PM
Balam and Jalali Shafayat join forces for ‘Neelchokro’s’ ‘Ei Shohorer Ondhokare’
In a musical crossover, popular rapper Jalali Shafayat and renowned singer-composer Balam have teamed up for a song for the upcoming Arifin Shuvoo-starrer “Neelchokro”, releasing this Eid-ul-Azha. The duo collaborated on “Ei Ondhokarer Shohore”, which not only features Shafayat’s vocals but also marks his acting debut in cinema.
9 May 2025, 13:59 PM