The High Court (HC) on Monday (May 20) ordered Monowar Hossain Dipjol from serving as general secretary of the Bangladesh Film Artists’ Association for the 2024-26 term. A HC bench comprising Justice Naima Haider and Justice Kazi Zinat Hoque also directed relevant authorities to

20th May 2024, Dhaka: Singer Bangladesh Limited, a leading consumer durables company, has confirmed the visit of Turkish superstar actor Burak Özçivit to Bangladesh as the brand ambassador of its transformation journey.  In a thrilling turn of events, Turkish actor

These are just three of the models who have graced the cover of Sports Illustrated’s famous — and at times controversial — “Swimsuit Edition.”  Now, to celebrate the special issue’s 60th year in print, the magazine has unveiled seven new covers

After a promising start at the box office, surpassing the opening day collections of critically acclaimed films like Laapataa Ladies and Madgaon Express, the Rajkummar Rao-starrer Srikanth had a bumper opening weekend. According to industry tracker Sacnilk, the film raked in Rs 5.50 crore

The highly anticipated film “Fatima” is all set to grace the silver screen in theaters across the country on May 24. The film’s intriguing teaser, released last Thursday, has already garnered significant attention and positive feedback from eager audiences. The

Swiss singer Nemo has won the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden, with their song The Code. A compelling hybrid of opera and hip-hop, it topped the jury vote, helping the 24-year-old gain an impressive score of 591 points. The singer becomes the first non-binary artist to win

Musical band Odd Signature vocalist Ahasan Tanvir Pial among two was killed in a road accident in Panchdona, Narsingdi. The microbus, carrying members of the musical band met with a deadly accident in front of Dream Holiday Park, while en route to Sylhet. Another deceased was

Hailey and Justin Bieber have announced they are expecting their first child. The couple shared a video and images of Hailey, 27, debuting her bump in a white lace dress. Famous faces including US reality star Kim Kardashian and model Gigi Hadid posted their congratulations under

A Dhaka court has sentenced three people, including businessman Aziz Mohammad Bhai alias Abdul Aziz, to life imprisonment in actor Sohail Chowdhury murder case. On Thursday (May 9), Dhaka Speedy Trial Tribunal-2 Judge Arunabh Chakraborty pronounced the verdict. However, the court

In a first, Bangladesh has developed a new Bangla sign language for those suffering from deafness. At the recently concluded First South Asian Disability Theatre Festival in Dhaka, all the productions made space for one such practitioner to be present on stage throughout to use the new

The traditional Bangladeshi band 'Souls' celebrates its 50th anniversary on May 4 with rocking performance in Denver of United States. The tour is organised by Deshi Music & Entertainment. Members of the band expressed their excitement after the show.  While

Jatiya Rabindra Sangeet Utsab, one of the largest events in the country on works of Bengali polymath Rabindranath Tagore, will begin tomorrow (May 9).  Bangladesh Rabindra Sangeet Shilpi Songstha (BRSS) has organised the 35th edition of the festival, marking birth anniversary of

After recent severe heatwave when fans of Shakib Khan were enjoying rain in the country Raihan Rafi made Shakibian’s go crazy with ‘Toofan’ teaser.  Fans' excitement has reached new heights with the release of the teaser, as they eagerly await the film's

Popular actor of this generation Tasnia Farin starrer film “Fatima” will be released in theatres across the country on May 24.   Farin has played the lead role in the Moin Hasan Dhruba- directed film. Besides Farin, the movie also stars Tariq Anam Khan, Manas

Today (May 7) marks the 5th death anniversary of country’s popular singer Subir Nandi. Born in Sylhet in 1953, Subir Nandi spent his childhood in Dhaka and Kolkata. The singer has nine siblings.  All of them learned music from Ustad Babar Ali Khan. He grew up listening to

Actor Bernard Hill, best known for roles in Titanic and Lord of the Rings, has died aged 79. He played Captain Edward Smith in the 1997 Oscar-winning film and King Théoden in the Lord of the Rings. His breakout role was in 1982 BBC TV drama Boys from the Blackstuff, where he

Nicole Kidman has said "it is a privilege to make films" after being honoured with an American Film Institute Life Achievement Award. Kidman, 56, is the first Australian actor to be given the highest honour bestowed by the organisation. The Moulin Rouge actress was

Band singer Enamul Kabir Rebel was arrested with crystal meth, commonly known as ice, from Dhaka's Rampura area on Friday night. The arrested singer is Enamul Kabir Rebel, singer of Uchcharon Band, police said. Rebel and one of his accomplices were arrested by the Rampura Thana

Iraqi social media influencer Om Fahad has been shot dead outside her home in Baghdad, according to local media reports. The attack happened in the capital's eastern Zayne neighbourhood on Friday. Iraq's interior ministry confirmed in a statement that a "woman known on

Tollywood actor Paoli Dam will be seen again in a Bangladeshi film titled “Neel Jotsna”. Noted Bangladeshi filmmaker Fakhrul Arefeen Khan is making the movie based on Mostaque Ahamed’s parapsychology novel “Neel Jotsnar Jibon”. Paoli Dam will portray the lead