The popular children’s program Sisimpur for Bangladeshi children won the prize for the Best mixed media series at the global prestigious Kidscreen Award. Sisimpur received this award for an episode from its 13th season which focused on how helping others can be a rewarding

‘Surooj Mia’ famed director Kajal Arefin died at a hospital in the capital on Tuesday (July 19) evening. He breathed his last at 6 pm while undergoing treatment in the hospital. Noted actor Tariq Anam Khan confirmed the news. Kajal was born on April 18, 1948 in

Renowned ghazal singer Bhupinder Singh, known for crooning classics like "Naam Gum Jayega" and "Dil Dhoondta Hai", died on Monday due to suspected colon cancer and COVID-19-related complications at a city hospital, his wife Mitali Singh said. He was 82. During

A Dhaka court on Monday (July 18) ordered Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe and submit its report in a case lodged against actress Pori Moni for allegedly attempting to murder, beating, vandalizing and issuing threats.  Additional public prosecutor Anwarul Kabir

Popular singer-composer SI Tutul has tied the knot to television presenter Sharmina Siraj Sonia. The couple got married on July 4, in the United States of America. Tutul, who is the lead singer and lead guitarist of the Dhrubotara Band, had been married to popular actress, model,

Marvel’s latest superhero flick Thor: Love and Thunder pounded opponents for a second straight week to top the North American box office with an estimated US$46 million (RM204.6 million) haul, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported yesterday. The comedic follow-up to

Mirakkel’ famed Jamil Hossain was admitted to a hospital in the capital as he suffered heart attack on Thursday (July 15). Jamil, the comedian turned actor-singer, is now undergoing treatment at National Heart Foundation. Actress Urmila Srabanti Kar, a member of Actors'

Singer Daler Mehndi's appeal against a two-year prison term in a 2003 case of human trafficking — for taking people abroad by showing them as troupe members — was dismissed by a district court in Patiala today, and he was sent to jail. Originally sentenced in 2018, he was

Amber Heard has lost her attempt to have the verdict in her trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp thrown out because one juror served instead of his father, in a case of mistaken identity. A judge has denied Heard's request to declare a mistrial and hold a new one. Heard said the US

In a relief to actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan, a Mumbai court on Wednesday allowed the release of his passport. The travel document was in the custody of the court as part of the bail condition in the cruise-drugs case. As per a Bar and Bench tweet, the court has also allowed

Award-winning dissident Iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi was arrested Monday, the third director to be detained in less than a week, the Mehr news agency said. Panahi, 62, has won a slew of awards at international festivals for films that have critiqued modern Iran, including the top

Renowned composer and seven-time National Film Award-winning music director Alam Khan died at a hospital in the capital on Friday (July 8)  morning.  The 78-year-old music director breathed his last at 11:32am while undergoing treatment at the hospital. Alam Khan's son

Sharmili Ahmed, one of the most celebrated actresses of the country’s film and drama, passed away on Friday morning. She was 75. She breathed her last at a private hospital in the capital on Friday morning. Obhinoy Shilpi Sangha president and renowned actor Ahsan Habib Nasim

Actor Rhea Chakraborty is likely to make her Tollywood debut soon as Bengali film producer Rana Sarkar has recently approached her with a film script. Rhea is a perfect fit for the lead role of his upcoming film. He also said that the actor ‘deserves better,’ referring to

Naveen Kumar Gowda, better known by his stage name, Yash, was shot to mega stardom after the massive success of the movie, KGF. He has the looks, the stoic demeanour, the style and a screen presence that can only be compared to gravity itself. The Kannada actor, who plays the

Alia Bhatt and Shefali Shah are set to take the audience on a thrilling journey in their upcoming film, Darlings. The teaser of their much awaited project has all the elements that would make for a racy ride of dreams and desires, and the extent to which these two women can go to get

The movie 'MR-9’ is based on ‘Masud Ranas’s spy-thriller series 'Dhongso pahar'. The film will be directed by Asif Akbar, a Hollywood director of Bangladeshi origin. Asif said to banglanews24 that the character of Masud Rana is very iconic to the people of

Kamal Haasan maybe 67 years old, but he never fails to set goals — from acting to fashion and even fitness. As such, the actor’s fitness prowess was captured in a video by director Lokesh Kanagaraj on the sets of his film, Vikram, which went on to break records. Age is no

Veteran film director Tarun Majumdar, who was known for his compelling work in Bengali cinema, has passed away at the age of 91 due to prolonged illness. Majumdar had been undergoing treatment in Kolkata`s SSKM Hospital for the past few days where he reportedly passed away on Monday.

Sini Shetty from Karnataka was on Sunday announced the winner of Femina Miss India World 2022 title at the grand finale of VLCC Femina Miss India here. At the ceremony, hosted at the Jio World Convention Centre, Rajasthan's Rubal Shekhawat emerged as Femina Miss India 2022 first