The series marks the debut of Yasir Al Haq on OTT. The suspense amplifies Afran Nisho’s character as Reza, as the night before an important court hearing of his entire career, he visits the hotel room, and a series of events take place. The plot progresses to solve and find out who killed the victim, and how the convict managed to get away from everyone without getting caught.

I always try to act in a lean way. When I take up any project, my entire time is dedicated to it. I spend a lot of time with the crew even before we start shootings or rehearsals. This is just to get the vibe of the story and especially the director's vision.

With "Taqdeer" being the third project to be remade, two more of Chanchal's projects had been adapted into the Indian entertainment industry.

The web series sheds light on the grey area where the dichotomy between the executive and political authorities collapses in Bangladesh.

The video has been posted to Hoichoi Bangladesh’s official YouTube channel, ahead of the release of the series.

Recently, the characters from OTT shows, Allen Swapan from “Syndicate”, and its spin-off “Myself Allen Swapan”, and OC Harun from “Mohanagar” has been actively interacting with fans on the social media prior to the release of these shows.

Subhashree Ganguly, Anirban Chakrabarti, Madhumita Sarcar, Angana Roy, Mosharraf Karim and Anirban Bhattacharya discuss their experiences of Pohela Baishakh on this program.

The cop-crime thriller recently released the teaser of the show on their official channel and social media page. The first season of the series was thrilling, ending with an unfinished story. Audiences have been waiting for the truth to be revealed, and the ultimate consequence that OC Harun has to face.

The High Court has issued a ruling today (February 4), questioning why the series wasn't declared illegal and barred from broadcasting?

According to Hoichoi, the series follows the death of a mysterious superstar and style icon of the 90s.

Tollywood actress Subhashree Ganguly, who had major success in Bengali commercial films, is now all set to make her OTT debut with the series, "Indubala Bhater Hotel", directed by Debaloy Bhattacharya. 

He was reportedly found lying on the floor of his bedroom, according to the police. 

Filmmaker Ashfaque Nipun talks to The Daily Star Opinion about how the BTRC's OTT draft regulations, if implemented, could hinder the creatives of Bangladesh.

Upon its release, Hoichoi’s “Karagar” became the talk of the town, garnering an immense, positive response from the audience. Viewers were heavily intrigued by the mystery man, played by Chanchal Chowdhury.

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.

With global names like Netflix, HBO, Disney, and Amazon investing heavily in the concept, it is inevitable that local names like Chorki, Hoichoi, Binge, Bongo etc., will continue to flourish equally. As the ecosystem continues to grow, we have numerous questions that come into our minds, such as how much OTT has actually affected the overall entertainment industry, what its future outlook may be, and whether there will be any negative impact, as is usual with any swiftly expanding user platform.

Have you stopped to realise how wonderful this year has been in the entertainment sphere of the country? From music to movies, and from web series to vlogs, artistes from a plethora of fields rose up to offer numerous splendid performances. It seems, arguably after quite some time, people have started to really talk about Bangla movies, series, etc. Meanwhile, another phenomenon which has been happening simultaneously is how, in recent times, we have embraced Bangla content in the digital media. All these set the stage for an award show, a gala event paying tribute to those who are pushing the envelope for Bangla content in the digital world. Therefore, the Blender’s Choice-The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards 2021 came into being. The event was held on 3 September, 2022 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC). And hence, featuring the event, Star Lifestyle presents this brief look into what your favourite artists featuring in all the content you are now raving about.

Karagar intrigued me further to explore the world of Bangla Entertainment having their, long-awaited shot on OTT platforms. With a little bit of digging, I came across a few more intriguing Bangla shows with an equal potential to intrigue. Here are my top picks.

Afran Nisho’s stellar performance makes Kaiser stand out from its contemporaries.

I watched the web series for three main reasons — my undying affection for thrillers written by Bengali writers (this particular one also had a hint of supernatural thrown into it – talk about luck!). For the protagonists of the series, played by favourites (colossal fan of Azmeri Haque Badhon and Rahul Bose).