Iresh Zaker

Case against Iresh 'deeply troubling, deeply disturbing': Farooki

A murder case was filed against Iresh and 407 others, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina
28 April 2025, 09:01 AM

‘He stood with us during July’: Celebrities rally behind Iresh Zaker after murder case filed

Throughout the July protests, the actor was seen participating in numerous demonstrations, advocating for justice and safety for the youth. His fellow artistes, directors, and colleagues, who marched beside him during those turbulent days, have come forward in strong protest against the accusations now leveled against him.
28 April 2025, 07:47 AM

Nidra-Prantar reunite on screen with ‘Opekkha’

After a long hiatus from working together, Nidra Neha and Prantar Dastidar are set to reunite on screen in Preety Dutta’s drama “Opekkha”, premiering on March 26 on the Purnota E-Tainment YouTube channel.
15 March 2025, 05:19 AM

Jaya Ahsan returns to big screen after nine-month hiatus

As the year comes to a close, several films are set for theatrical release, with “Nakshikanthar Zamin” (“A Tale of Two Sisters”), directed by Akram Khan, scheduled to premiere on December 27.  
23 December 2024, 06:37 AM

‘Rongila Kitab’: A tale of love and betrayal

The web-series “Rongila Kitab”, directed by Anam Biswas, premiered on the OTT platform Hoichoi on November 8. Adapted from Kinkar Ahsan’s novel of the same name, this series unfolds across eight episodes. 
10 November 2024, 06:53 AM

Film on Syed Waliullah’s 'Chander Amabasya' to release this year

Directed by Zahidur Rahim Anjan, the film received government funding in the 2020-21 fiscal year. This “Meghmallar” and “Shondhya” famed filmmaker Anjan, who also handled the screenplay and story adaptation of the film, faced numerous hurdles in bringing the film to the screen.
1 September 2024, 05:51 AM

Our daughter Meha could have been playing on the roof: Iresh Zaker

Reflecting upon the current situation in the country, actor and producer Iresh Zaker penned his feelings on Facebook.
27 July 2024, 10:25 AM

‘Kajol Rekha’ to premiere in the US and Canada in May

Gias Uddin Selim's latest cinematic venture, "Kajol Rekha" has been drawing widespread acclaim from audiences and cinema enthusiasts across various theatres in Bangladesh for the past three weeks.
30 April 2024, 10:05 AM

South Asian film ‘Barir Naam Shahana’ selected for Jio MAMI Mumbai Film fest finale

In a significant milestone for South Asian cinema, Leesa Gazi's debut feature film, “Barir Naam Shahana” (A House Named Shahana), has been selected for the main competition at the prestigious Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2023. The film's recognition comes on the heels of receiving the Gender Sensitivity Award from the Film Critics Guild of India, where Aditya Srikrishna, Bharti Pradhan, and Stuti Ghosh served as jury members.
8 November 2023, 14:00 PM

Chorki returns with thrilling new web-series ‘Mercules’

Just after the audience had a fun-filled ride watching Chorki's last web-series, "Internsheep", the OTT platform hints at its upcoming drama-thriller series.
11 March 2023, 12:58 PM

‘Saturday Afternoon’ delivers a spine-chilling trailer

Inspired from the terrifying terrorist attack in the Holey Artisan Bakery in 2016, the film is now set to be released all across North America, albeit not gaining the clearance yet in its home country.
21 February 2023, 13:16 PM

Miss World Bangladesh 2022: Open for Applicants

With the goal of presenting the idea of ​​beauty with purpose and working for the welfare of people, the press meet regarding the details of Miss World Bangladesh 2022 was held today at The Daily Star Center of the capital’s Karwan Bazar area.
17 November 2022, 07:54 AM

Artistes’ royalties in Bangladesh: Pipe dream or imminent reality?

International artistes have long rallied for proper royalty disbursements, a fight that has been successful in bringing long-term security to their professional and creative lives.
16 February 2022, 18:00 PM

Iresh Zaker on his new chapter as TPPAB President

Popular actor Iresh Zaker has impressed viewers with his acting prowess, ever since he started his career. He also served the
8 April 2019, 18:00 PM

“We have to do the basics right” – Iresh Zaker

Actor Iresh Zaker is one of the most avid followers of cricket and keenly follows the fortunes of the Bangladesh cricket team -- be it a bilateral home series or a global tournament.
18 March 2015, 18:00 PM