Toronto

Toronto Film Festival to kick off today

The film industry, including actors, must embrace and adapt to changes that have resulted from the blurring line between streaming services and the big screen, the head of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) said ahead of the event's opening today.
5 September 2024, 11:04 AM

Ignorant people try to always seek darkness amidst goodness: Shakib

The Shakib Khan starrer latest Eid release, “Toofan”, has captivated audiences and reached unprecedented popularity. The film accumulated significant attention both locally and internationally. The Dhallywood superstar is now in high demand across various media outlets. Recently, he participated in an exclusive interview with the Indian Express, delving into his distinguished career and offering insights on a range of subjects.
29 June 2024, 09:14 AM

Kumar Bishwajit provides latest updates on son’s condition

Legendary singer Kumar Bishwajit, along with his wife Naima Sultana, had rushed to Canada after receiving news of their son’s road accident.
16 February 2023, 10:10 AM

Addressing mental health: Lessons from Toronto

Toronto is a city which wholeheartedly accepts inclusivity, diversity and progressive thought as the foundational norms of its everyday journey. This Canadian cosmopolitan city posits a wide array of multicultural settings—from the famous Danforth-Victoria Park region which houses a high number of Bangladeshi immigrants, to the globally acclaimed financial district in Downtown Toronto.
26 July 2018, 18:00 PM

Novak Djokovic beats Kei Nishikori in Rogers Cup final

World number one Novak Djokovic continues his dominance of Kei Nishikori with a 6-3 7-5 victory in the final of the Rogers Cup in Toronto on Sunday.
1 August 2016, 10:10 AM

Novak Djokovic, Gael Monfils reach Toronto semis

Novak Djokovic says he needed some luck to escape over Tomas Berdych for a place in the semi-finals of the ATP Toronto Masters.
30 July 2016, 06:03 AM

Rejuvenated Novak Djokovic happy to be back on hard courts

​World number one Novak Djokovic is looking forward to playing on his favoured hardcourt surface at the Rogers Cup in Toronto, but the Serb urged caution as he returns to action for the first time since his shock Wimbledon exit.
25 July 2016, 10:42 AM

Harry Potter themed bar opens in Toronto

There is now a Harry Potter-themed bar in Toronto, as if alcohol needed to be more magical.
12 September 2015, 07:41 AM

“Meghmallar” at Toronto International Film Fest [WATCH TRAILER]

Feature film, “Meghmallar” by Zahidur Rahim Anjan based on Akhtaruzzaman Elias’ short story “Raincoat”, will be screened at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), to be held in Toronto, Canada from September 10-20.
29 August 2015, 12:10 PM

Dhaka 2nd least liveable city in the world

Dhaka is ranked the second most unlivable city in the world, an improvement from last year’s title of ‘The most unlivable city in the world’.
19 August 2015, 05:48 AM

Cannes Film Festival refuses to open up to television series - for now

The Cannes Film Festival has no intention of honouring a television series with one of its selections.
21 May 2015, 06:27 AM

Air Canada plane 'exits' runway

An Air Canada aeroplane, Flight AC624 from Toronto, exits the runway while landing at Halifax airport.
29 March 2015, 05:46 AM

2 convicted of plotting Canada train attack

A Canadian court convicts two terror suspects over a plot to attack a train from New York to Toronto
21 March 2015, 09:38 AM