As the year draws to a close, Bangladesh’s music scene is buzzing with new releases and projects.
Famed for her roles in both Bangladeshi and Pakistani cinema, Shabnam left a lasting impact. One of her most iconic performances came in the film “Ammajan,” where she played the title role, earning widespread love and recognition. Reflecting on the legacy of that role, she shared, "Wherever I go, people still call me Ammajan. When I go to the market, I hear, ‘Here comes Ammajan!’ It makes me feel proud and honoured."
In a heartfelt conversation with The Daily Star, Moutushi opened up about this year’s Durga Puja, which will be her first without her father. “This Puja feels different. There’s a lot more responsibility on my shoulders now. I’ll miss my father terribly this time. His absence will be felt every moment.
Kabori was a stalwart of the silver screen for decades. Her smile would earn her the moniker of “Mishti Meye” of Bangladeshi cinema. On this day in 2021, she departed from this life, after a hard-fought battle with Covid.
The memoir is no less than a novel—replete with sorrows, disappointments, love and joy. How many people the author has received neglect from in his life?
"Hothat Brishti" was a superhit film, which earned the very first National Film Award for actor Ferdous Ahmed.
Over the years, Ferdous Ahmed has captivated the hearts of the audience with his charisma. He has left an impression on the film industry with hit films like "Ek Cup Cha" and "Hothat Bristi".
“Aayna”, “Khelaghor,” “Priyatomeshu”, “Brihannala” and “Chandragrahan” – Sohana Saba’s list of memorable films do not end here. However, the talented actress is bringing another good news this month, which she shares with The Daily Star.
As the year draws to a close, Bangladesh’s music scene is buzzing with new releases and projects.
Famed for her roles in both Bangladeshi and Pakistani cinema, Shabnam left a lasting impact. One of her most iconic performances came in the film “Ammajan,” where she played the title role, earning widespread love and recognition. Reflecting on the legacy of that role, she shared, "Wherever I go, people still call me Ammajan. When I go to the market, I hear, ‘Here comes Ammajan!’ It makes me feel proud and honoured."
In a heartfelt conversation with The Daily Star, Moutushi opened up about this year’s Durga Puja, which will be her first without her father. “This Puja feels different. There’s a lot more responsibility on my shoulders now. I’ll miss my father terribly this time. His absence will be felt every moment.
Kabori was a stalwart of the silver screen for decades. Her smile would earn her the moniker of “Mishti Meye” of Bangladeshi cinema. On this day in 2021, she departed from this life, after a hard-fought battle with Covid.
The memoir is no less than a novel—replete with sorrows, disappointments, love and joy. How many people the author has received neglect from in his life?
"Hothat Brishti" was a superhit film, which earned the very first National Film Award for actor Ferdous Ahmed.
Over the years, Ferdous Ahmed has captivated the hearts of the audience with his charisma. He has left an impression on the film industry with hit films like "Ek Cup Cha" and "Hothat Bristi".
“Aayna”, “Khelaghor,” “Priyatomeshu”, “Brihannala” and “Chandragrahan” – Sohana Saba’s list of memorable films do not end here. However, the talented actress is bringing another good news this month, which she shares with The Daily Star.
In 1990, you founded the theatre group ‘Natyokendra’, from where several celebrities emerged including the likes of Tauquir Ahmed, Zahid Hasan, and Mosharraf Karim. How do you look back on that?
Ekushey Padak awardee Raisul Islam Asad stepped into acting 50 years ago, winning 5 National Awards for his commendable screen presence. The star has been honoured for the sixth time this year, with a Lifetime Achievement Award.