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People’s comments mirror their own mentality: Runa Khan

National Film Award-winning actress Runa Khan’s recent photoshoot came into the centre of attraction to people on the internet. The actress, who earned appreciation for her recent web series “Oshomoy”, spoke to The Daily Star about her recent looks, her fitness, and upcoming ventures.

46m ago

The wanderlust within Bidya Sinha Mim

In the dazzling world of Dhallywood, where lights flicker, emotions run deep, and stories unfold, one actress stands out not only for her on-screen charisma but also for her insatiable love for exploration and creativity. Bidya Sinha Saha Mim, a National Film Award-winning actress, is not just a name in the spotlight; she's a soul driven by wanderlust and a passion for storytelling.

1d ago

‘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.

3d ago

‘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.

4d ago

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.

5d ago

Rashed Mamun Apu: Rising villain of Bangladeshi cinema

Renowned actor Rashed Mamun Apu has been actively involved in the Bangladeshi film industry, making a significant mark both on television and the big screen. Despite his extensive work in television drama, Apu is now gaining prominence in mainstream cinema, with several successful film releases over the past year.

5d ago

Dr Ejajul Islam, a medical practitioner and actor, is now an author

Beyond the small screen, the actor has also ventured into cinema, making his mark in several renowned films. In his professional life, Dr Ejaj is a medical practitioner, having served as the head of the Nuclear Medicine Department at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital. After a successful medical and showbiz career, he has now ventured into writing. The actor is publishing a memoir on his idol, Humayun Ahmed, titled, “Amar Humayun Sir”.

6d ago

The artist within Anisul Hoque

Anisul Hoque, a beloved contemporary literary figure, has gained acclaim for his contributions to poetry, short stories, novels, satire, and various literary genres. Recognised with the prestigious Bangla Academy Award and numerous other accolades, his work, particularly the book "Ma", has achieved unprecedented print numbers in the country.

6d ago
February 13, 2024
February 13, 2024

People’s comments mirror their own mentality: Runa Khan

National Film Award-winning actress Runa Khan’s recent photoshoot came into the centre of attraction to people on the internet. The actress, who earned appreciation for her recent web series “Oshomoy”, spoke to The Daily Star about her recent looks, her fitness, and upcoming ventures.

February 11, 2024
February 11, 2024

The wanderlust within Bidya Sinha Mim

In the dazzling world of Dhallywood, where lights flicker, emotions run deep, and stories unfold, one actress stands out not only for her on-screen charisma but also for her insatiable love for exploration and creativity. Bidya Sinha Saha Mim, a National Film Award-winning actress, is not just a name in the spotlight; she's a soul driven by wanderlust and a passion for storytelling.

February 9, 2024
February 9, 2024

‘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.

February 9, 2024
February 9, 2024

‘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.

February 7, 2024
February 7, 2024

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.

February 7, 2024
February 7, 2024

Rashed Mamun Apu: Rising villain of Bangladeshi cinema

Renowned actor Rashed Mamun Apu has been actively involved in the Bangladeshi film industry, making a significant mark both on television and the big screen. Despite his extensive work in television drama, Apu is now gaining prominence in mainstream cinema, with several successful film releases over the past year.

February 6, 2024
February 6, 2024

Dr Ejajul Islam, a medical practitioner and actor, is now an author

Beyond the small screen, the actor has also ventured into cinema, making his mark in several renowned films. In his professional life, Dr Ejaj is a medical practitioner, having served as the head of the Nuclear Medicine Department at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital. After a successful medical and showbiz career, he has now ventured into writing. The actor is publishing a memoir on his idol, Humayun Ahmed, titled, “Amar Humayun Sir”.

February 6, 2024
February 6, 2024

The artist within Anisul Hoque

Anisul Hoque, a beloved contemporary literary figure, has gained acclaim for his contributions to poetry, short stories, novels, satire, and various literary genres. Recognised with the prestigious Bangla Academy Award and numerous other accolades, his work, particularly the book "Ma", has achieved unprecedented print numbers in the country.

February 4, 2024
February 4, 2024

‘Lucky to have spent my life with her’: Abul Hayat, Shirin Hayat celebrate 54 years of marital bliss

In their 54 years of married life, what played a greater role in keeping their bond strong? Abul Hayat notes, "Trust, love, respect, understanding, all of these have played a significant role. In family life, understanding each other, and respecting each other is necessary."

January 31, 2024
January 31, 2024

Ekushey Boi Mela 2024: Where the stars land on pages

Over the years, an increasing number of celebrities from music, film and television have released their books at the Ekushey Book Fair. Enthusiastic fans eagerly seek out books authored by their favourite celebrities, inscribed with a personalised signature, all while hoping to catch a glimpse of the stars themselves.

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