Jaya Ahsan

‘Peyarar Subash’ to release in Australia

The film, which was released on February 9 in the country, will be screened at Bankstown’s Hoyts Cinemas on February 16 and at Campbelltown’s Dumaresq Street Cinema on February 18, confirmed its production company, Alpha-i Studios.
12 February 2024, 07:18 AM

‘Acting is like worshipping for me, and I never want to stop’: Jaya Ahsan

With her film “Peyarar Subash” being released in the halls of Bangladesh, marking her much-awaited comeback on the silver screen in the country, the versatile artiste, Jaya Ahsan shared her thoughts, plans, and aspirations as an actor with The Daily Star.
9 February 2024, 08:44 AM

'Peyarar Subash' to screen in 27 halls, 'Trap' in 21 starting today

Today marks the release of fresh Bengali films following a hiatus of one week. This week's lineup features two movies: "Peyarar Subash" by director Nurul Alam Atique and “Trap” by Deen Islam.
9 February 2024, 05:52 AM

‘This is hard to accept’: Colleagues lament Ahmed Rubel’s shocking demise

The prolific actor gained widespread recognition with his performance in the television series “Pret”, written by Muhammad Zafar Iqbal. He went on to win hearts through his appearance in numerous dramas. He portrayed memorable characters in many of Humayun Ahmed's projects. He also received acclaim for his performance in the film “Guerilla”, directed by Nasir Uddin Yousuff, where he portrayed the character of martyred Freedom Fighter Altaf Mahmud.
8 February 2024, 18:05 PM

Jaya Ahsan, Tariq Anam Khan mourn Ahmed Rubel’s death

Jaya Ahsan reached the venue just an hour prior to the premiere of the show and then came the shocking news of Ahmed Rubel’s passing. The actor succumbed to death after suffering a massive attack just as he was about to enter Star Cineplex.
7 February 2024, 15:07 PM

Two of Jaya's films set for simultaneous release in two countries

Jaya Ahsan, equally beloved on both sides of the border, is going to grace the silver screens in two countries on the same day. On February 9, her new movie “Bhootpori” will be released in West Bengal, while on the same day Nurul Alam Atique's directorial film, “Peyarar Subash” will be released in Bangladesh.
28 January 2024, 11:57 AM

Dhaka Int’l Film Festival kicks off today, ‘Mujib’ and ‘Fereshteh’ to be screened for free

The 22nd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) officially kicks off today, featuring a lineup of around 250 films from 74 countries, including Bangladesh. The festival, spanning nine days from January 20 to January 28, will showcase 71 films from Bangladesh. Notably, the films “Mujib: The Making of a Nation” and “Fereshteh” will be available for viewing at the festival free of charge.
20 January 2024, 10:36 AM

Jaya Ahsan starrer ‘Bhootpori’ trailer hints mystical twist

The first look of the film was revealed on January 2, with its release date set for February 9. Today, the official trailer of Soukarya Ghosal’s directorial “Bhootpori” was released, marking Jaya's debut in a horror film.
19 January 2024, 12:05 PM

Celebration of global cinema: 252 films, 74 countries, infinite stories

The 22nd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) is set to captivate audiences with a stellar lineup of 252 films from 74 countries, including Bangladesh, kicking off on Saturday. The festival, organised by the Rainbow Film Society, will run from January 20 to 28, showcasing an array of international films at prominent venues across the capital.
18 January 2024, 14:00 PM

Tasnia Farin’s film ‘Fatima’ to premiere in Tehran's film fest

Along with Farin, the film features a star-studded cast, including musician Pantha Kanai, Yash Rohan, Manosh Bandyopadhyay, Tariq Anam Khan, Shatabdi Wadud, Shahed Ali, Aysha Monica, ABM Sumon, amongst others.
15 January 2024, 09:55 AM

‘Fereshte’ selected for Tehran's Int’l Fajr Film Festival

Jaya Ahsan's career continues to be adorned with one success after another. As the new year unfolds, another piece of good news emerges. Her Iranian film "Fereshte" has been selected for Tehran's 42nd International Fajr Film Festival.
10 January 2024, 06:22 AM

Jaya and Farin receive Best Actress nominations in West Bengal

Bangladeshi actresses Jaya Ahsan and Tasnia Farin have earned the honour of being nominated for the Cinemar Somabarton 2024 Awards presented by the West Bengal Film Journalists' Association (WBFJA). Jaya secured a nomination in the Best Supporting Actress category for Kaushik Ganguly's film “Ardhangini” while Farin secured a spot in the Most Promising Actor Female category for her role in Atanu Ghosh’s film “Aaro Ek Prithibi”.
7 January 2024, 06:51 AM

Jaya Ahsan’s Iranian film to screen at Dhaka Int’l Film Festival

Jaya Ahsan's Iranian film, "Fereshte", is set to be screened at the 22nd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF), which is scheduled to commence on January 20 at the Bangladesh National Museum Auditorium.
3 January 2024, 14:01 PM

Jaya Ahsan to turn into a ghost for a movie

Acclaimed director Soukarya Ghosal directed and wrote the story, while contributing to the screenplay as well. Surinder Films produced it. Nabarun Bose is the music director of the film.
2 January 2024, 07:37 AM

‘Let’s be a better version of ourselves’: Celebs share New Year's resolutions

It seems like 2023 went by the blink of an eye – more so for the showbiz industry, which saw its ups and downs. Like any of us, celebrities are also looking to take the time to appreciate and reflect on the past year, to make their own New Year’s resolutions. We talk to six of the biggest stars in the industry about what they will do this year.
31 December 2023, 18:05 PM

All the achievements of Jaya Ahsan this year

This year, the actress traveled to Mumbai, Kolkata, and Delhi to partake in the premiere events for her debut Bollywood film, ‘Kadak Singh’.
30 December 2023, 13:23 PM

Two Bangladeshi powerhouse actresses made their Bollywood debut this year

The year 2023 marked a remarkable feat for two renowned Bangladeshi actresses, Jaya Ahsan and Azmeri Haque Badhan, as they embarked on their respective Bollywood ventures.
27 December 2023, 11:02 AM

Jaya Ahsan named amongst ‘breakout performers’ by Indian media

Jaya Ahsan has left an indelible mark in the entertainment industries of both India and Bangladesh through her exceptional performances. She recently made her Bollywood debut alongside Pankaj Tripathi in Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury's web-film, "Kadak Singh", released on Zee 5 on December 8.
24 December 2023, 11:58 AM

Syeda Sadia Afrina’s effort to preserving Jamdani

Thread was born out of Syeda Sadia Afrina's passion for preserving the traditional art of Jamdani weaving.
19 December 2023, 08:11 AM

Bangladeshi entertainment stars shine in 2023

As the year 2023 comes to an end, it's been a year of triumph for numerous stars in our entertainment industry. From TV dramas to web series and blockbuster films, the industry has witnessed an array of talents showcasing their skills and captivating audiences. Let's discuss the most talked-about Bangladeshi entertainment personalities of 2023.
11 December 2023, 12:57 PM