Niloy Alamgir
‘Shoshur Barite Eid’ surpasses ‘Boro Chele’ as most-viewed Bangladeshi drama on YouTube
For the longest time, Mizanur Rahman Aryan’s drama “Boro Chele”, released eight years ago and starring Ziaul Faruq Apurba and Mehazabien Chowdhury, held the record as the most-viewed Bangladeshi drama on YouTube. The drama has garnered 54,188,000 views to date, making it a benchmark in the local entertainment scene.
10 April 2025, 07:13 AM
No BTS, reels, or shorts on set: Niloy
Actor Niloy Alamgir has voiced concerns over the unauthorised release of behind-the-scenes footage from shooting units, which often goes viral without the knowledge of artistes and crew members. Such leaks, sometimes even revealing crucial scenes, have caused embarrassment for those involved in the productions.
31 January 2025, 04:43 AM
Festive delights: Your Christmas TV lineup
Christmas, the most significant religious celebration for Christians, is being observed today. To mark the occasion, various television channels across the country have scheduled special programmes.
25 December 2024, 04:51 AM
Niloy advocates for stray dog welfare through voluntary efforts
Niloy Alamgir has established a name for himself as a prominent actor in today’s entertainment industry. Beyond his work on screen, he is also actively engaged in social causes, often sharing his interest in wildlife through his social media platforms.
26 November 2024, 09:48 AM
How ‘Banglalink Niloy’ became the ‘king’ of romantic comedies
From a reluctant actor to small-screen superstar, Niloy Alamgir’s journey has been nothing short of cinematic. Over the years, with unwavering determination, he has emerged as one of the most beloved television actors of his generation.
28 September 2024, 05:16 AM
Television’s ‘Lal Nana’ passes away
Television actor Alauddin Lal, fondly known as Lal Nana by his fellow artistes, passed away yesterday at a hospital in Uttara around 6 PM. He was 82 years old at the time of his death.
26 September 2024, 10:26 AM
Heme holds it together
The actress, who began her journey as a child artiste, has always been passionate about dance, just as much as she is about acting. She was a ramp model and participated in Miss World Bangladesh in 2017. Despite her hectic schedule, Heme took some time to drop by The Daily Star for a photoshoot and to discuss her career, passions, and more.
20 September 2024, 18:05 PM
My beloved country cannot be bloodied like this: Shakib Khan
Following violent clashes between student protesters and Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists at different public universities around the country, celebrities have voiced their support for the quota reform movement. The July 15 incident left approximately 300 people injured, including female students and BCL members. As of July 17 (3:00pm), six fatalities have been reported due to the ongoing unrest.
17 July 2024, 09:36 AM
Anupam Roy lends voice for Bangladeshi Eid special tele-fiction
Director Mohon Ahmed has a delightful surprise in store for his fans. Renowned singer Anupam Roy will lend his voice for the first time for a Bangladeshi Eid special tele-fiction titled “Adore Theko”.
9 April 2024, 04:43 AM