DHAKA: Russia began hosting Miss Universe for the first time in the pageant’s 61-year history, with contestants from 86 countries shimmying along a catwalk in a concert hall in Moscow.Politics came near to overshadowing the glitz as one United States host refused to come in protest at

DHAKA: Singing legend Janis Joplin was honoured with a star on Hollywood’s storied Walk of Fame more than four decades after her death from a drug overdose.The raspy-voiced singing star was immortalised on the famous Hollywood walk at a ceremony attended by her brother Michael and

DHAKA: As reconciliations go, it’s been quite swift, Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones are said to be back together.The pair announced in August they were separating after 13 years. However, since then they have apparently worked through their ‘issues’.Miss Zeta-Jones, 44, is

DHAKA: YouTube debuts its first-ever music awards ceremony on Sunday, in a star-studded showcase notable for some of the industry’s biggest names but also its webcast format.Eminem, Lady Gaga, Arcade Fire and others will perform during the show hosted by actor Jason Schwartzman and

DHAKA: As a launching ceremony, Dugdugi, the only legal music distribution company in the country, is set to host a major concert focusing on the best of the underground music scene in Bangladesh at Russian Cultural Center on November 8 of 2013.Banglanews24.com is the media partner of the

DHAKA: India’s very own superhero Krrish has broken all records with an opening of 25.5 crores on its first day for ‘Krrish 3’.The movie, which is the sequel to the hit franchise comprising of ‘Koi Mil Gaya’ and ‘Krrish’, is the first movie to open with 25.5 crores on a non

DHAKA: Shah Rukh Khan, who turned 48 on Saturday, expressed his gratitude for the love bestowed on him by his fans.The superstar took to Twitter to thank his fans for gathering outside his house on Friday night with crackers and his posters.The actor stays with his family in his bungalow

DHAKA: Supermodel Naomi Campbell showed off her famous runway strut at Digital Fashion Week Singapore on Friday night.The Straits Times publishes this report on Saturday.The 43-year-old British model made her South-east Asian runway debut by walking for Singapore-based Zenchi Ewe,

DHAKA: Star Cineplex premiered Hollywood’s one of the latest action, science fiction and thriller movie ‘Riddick’ at its hall in Basundhara City Shopping Mall in city’s Panthapath area.The movie, released on September 4 in the UK and Ireland, and on September 6 in the United

DHAKA: Star Cineplex will premiere Hollywood’s one of the latest action, science fiction and thriller movie ‘Riddick’ at its hall in Basundhara City Shopping Mall in city’s Panthapath area.The movie, released on September 4 in the UK and Ireland, and on September 6 in the United

DHAKA: Convicted Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt returned to Yerawada Central Jail Wednesday after his four-week long medical parole ended, officials said.Dutt, 54, was released October 1 on a fortnight’s medical parole from the high-security prison where he is serving the remainder of his

DHAKA: Kim Kardashian is keen to bare all for ‘Playboy’ again after becoming a mum to baby daughter North this summer, just so she can show those who poked fun at her pregnancy weight gain she’s hot again.The reality TV star, who became engaged to boyfriend Kanye West on her 33rd

DHAKA: The ‘Wrecking Ball’ hitmaker Miley Cyrus has opened up about the creative process behind the music video to her recent hit single, which sees her writhe around naked and straddle a wrecking ball, admitting it was more daunting for her to cry on camera than strip down.She said,

DHAKA: The ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ actress Freida Pinto swears by homemade beauty remedies passed down from her mother including applying natural yogurt on dehydrated skin and keeping her scalp healthy with coconut oil.She said, ‘One piece of advice she gave me was to apply yogurt on

DHAKA: Katy Perry has urged her female pop peers to focus on their talents and halt the trend for stripping off onstage and in videos.‘The Roar’ hitmaker has revealed she finds it strange that established singers are ‘getting naked to be noticed’, and though she isn’t naming

DHAKA: US singer and former Velvet Underground frontman Lou Reed has died at the age of 71.Known for tracks including Perfect Day and Walk on the Wild Side, Reed was considered one of the most influential singers and songwriters in rock.The Velvet Underground became renowned for their

DHAKA: It was not just the Nawab of Pataudi who had women drooling over him but also his son, the junior Nawab of Pataudi, Saif Ali Khan.Saif has had his fair share of romantic relationships, including his marriage to one of the most successful and gorgeous women ever, reports The Times

DHAKA: Socialite Kim Kardashian and her fiance Kanye West are apparently contemplating prenuptial agreement before getting married.Even though both Kanye and Kim are committed to the marriage and they are not signing a prenup because they’re worried the relationship might fall apart.But

DHAKA: Quincy Jones is suing Michael Jackson’s estate claiming he is owed royalties on some of the superstar’s hits and was improperly deprived of a producer credit on music used in the This Is It film.Jones’ lawsuit filed on Friday in Los Angeles, seeks millions in damages from the

DHAKA: Shah Rukh Khan is ‘India’s Most Attractive Personality’ according to a 16-city survey conducted by Trust Research Advisory (TRA), a Comniscient Group company, based on what it called a ‘36 Trait Matrix’, to measure brand attractiveness.Following Shah Rukh Khan in