Another milestone for Pritom Hasan
“The Night of Pritom Hasan” will feature the singer performing his popular songs alongside other renowned artistes who will all join the singer on stage to create a spectacular night for his fans on October 26 at Hall 4 of the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in the capital.
Blackpink’s Jisoo and actor Ahn Bo-Hyun part ways
Blackpink pop star Jisoo and popular Korean actor Ahn Bo-Hyun's relationship turned out to be short lived as the former celebrity couple recently announced their break up.
Players fall in love with me, not the other way around: Srabonno Towhida
Srabonno Towhida has been active as a host, presenter, model, actress and doctor for over a decade now. The celebrity host recently spoke with The Daily Star over a cup of coffee.
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Moments from the country's premiere OTT event
The glamorous event featured spectacular performances by Khayam Sanu Sandhi and Masha, who mesmerized the audience with their enchanting voices. Tasnia Farin, Sohana Saba, and dancer Ridy Sheikh got everyone dancing to the rhythm of the music.
Xefer remastered
What made Xefer finally decide to change the look that arguably made her famous?
If I join Black, it will only be for the money: Jon Kabir
He was one of the undisputed kings of Bangla rock in the 2000's when he was the frontman for Black. When he left the band to make Indalo, he took on an entirely new genre of music. Having also left his mark on television as an actor, he is now knee-deep into the world of podcasts
‘My son is my first priority’
Anisur Rahman Milon has accomplished a remarkable milestone by becoming the first actor from Bangladesh to attain membership in the prestigious Hollywood artists' organisation, Screen Actors Guild (SAG)
Jumping from billboards to OTT
From learning the basics of music, painting, and practising in theatre, Afia Tabassum Borno's passion for acting remained in her heart
TV & Film
I’ve got a gift from a special someone: Puja Chery
In a recent development, the actress has inked a deal to work on another project with the same director, titled "Dorodiya", where she'll be sharing the screen with Ador Azad. This film will mark the third collaboration between the two actors.
'Kajol Rekha' team to cheer up Bangladesh at World Cup
The cast and crew of the film "Kajol Rekha", including renowned actor, actress, and director Gias Uddin Selim, will be present in the gallery during the upcoming two pivotal matches of Bangladesh in the ICC Cricket World Cup to support the team and promote the film at the same time.
Ranveer, Deepika were secretly engaged for three years before marriage!
Karan's caption on the video reads, "For the first time ever, get a sneak peek into the world of ‘Koffee With Karan’ before we begin brewing!" Season 8 of the show is slated to stream from 26th October onwards only on Disney+ Hotstar.
Music
Nachiketa performing in Dhaka next month
The renowned Bengali music icon Nachiketa Chakraborty is the next artist scheduled to come to Dhaka and perform his beloved songs in the near future.
Chirkutt's Sumi to share her musical journey in Norway's University of Agder
Starting from October 30, Sumi will commence her journey by flying to Denmark. Following the conclusion of the conference in Norway, she will participate in several meetings in Finland to address climate change issues.
BTS' Jimin reveals he needs to be ‘skinny to look good during photoshoot’
After releasing his debut solo music album "Face" in March, the BTS famous musician Jimin is now preparing for his new solo documentary titled "Jimin's Production Diary", slated to be released this month.
'I dedicate this award to my supportive wife'
Nasir Uddin Khan bagged the Best Actor in Negative Role Award for his performance as Allen Swapan in Shihab Shaheen's web-series "Syndicate" at the Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards 2022.
Tara Sutaria and Kartik Aaryan set to pair up in 'Aashiqui 3'
The original "Aashiqui", released in 1990, featured Rahul Roy and Anu Aggarwal and was produced by T-Series and Vishesh Films, with direction by Mahesh Bhatt. In 2013, "Aashiqui 2" revived the franchise, achieving considerable box office success. Starring Shraddha Kapoor and Aditya Roy Kapur and directed by Mohit Suri, it carried forward the legacy of the series.
Taylor’s Eras Tour beats 'Killers of the Flower Moon' at the box-office
This weekend saw a clash of cinematic titans as Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" went head-to-head with Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour". While "The Eras Tour" retained the box office crown, "Killers of the Flower Moon" emerged as a formidable contender in Apple Studios' first major theatrical venture.
Afzal Hossain praises Chayanika Chowdhury for her directorial journey
“The courage to make commercial films based on such subject matter and stories is truly special. Chayanika has taken on this challenge and has successfully received everyone's appreciation and her film 'Prohelika' got released during Eid. The audience was thrilled with this new form of storytelling in cinema. Such successes and achievements are something Chayanika continuously strives for."
Star Cineplex extends 'Mujib' biopic screenings
"Mujib: The Making of a Nation", a cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, made its nationwide debut on Friday, October 13. Since its theatrical release, the film has been met with an enthusiastic response from audiences
Top Hollywood stars urge Biden to appeal for Gaza-Israel ceasefire
An accumulation of well-known artistes and advocates from the entertainment industry have joined together to pen an open letter addressed to President Joe Biden, appealing for him to request a ceasefire in the crisis between Gaza and Israel.
'Jawan' screening temporarily halted due to Durga Puja
Shah Rukh Khan starrer "Jawan" received an excellent response from theaters worldwide on September 7. The film was released in Bangladesh on the same day as its global premiere date.
Cinematic celebrations: Durga Puja breathes life into iconic films
The festivities are a perfect time to binge-watch movies to get in the spirit of the season. Here is a selection of films that successfully captured the essence of Durga Puja.
I miss Kolkata during Puja: Jyotika Jyoti
Amidst the vibrant and bustling streets of Mymensingh, Jyotika Jyoti is embracing her Puja vacation with open arms, exploring her beloved locality, and sharing the joy of the season with close friend and family.
Anil Kapoor resurrects iconic 'Mr. India' character
Anil Kapoor shared the video on his Instagram with a heartfelt caption, reflecting on time's passage and presence of the "Mr India" character. Fans couldn't help but express their excitement, many demanding a sequel to the beloved film.
