A five-day cultural festival and fair marking Chaitra Sankranti and Bengali New Year 1433 will begin at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, bringing together folk traditions, music, and performance under one programme. Organised with support from the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, the event will remain open to all, positioning the capital’s premier arts venue as a public ...more

Celebrated magician Jewel Aich has long been one of Bangladesh’s most remarkable cultural ambassadors. Performing across the globe, he has carried the country’s name to international stages, earning admiration and respect along the way. Beyond magic, he is also known as a flautist and, notably, as a valiant freedom fighter. Over the years, he has received ...more

In a moment that has become the "Talk of the Town," Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited a movie theater on Friday evening with his family. A video of the Prime Minister and his daughter, Barrister Zaima Rahman, standing at the Star Cineplex premises has gone viral on social media, sparking immense excitement among moviegoers and ...more

Legendary Dhallywood actor and producer Sohel Rana is set to fly to Singapore for advanced medical treatment. The veteran star confirmed that he will be leaving Dhaka on Sunday night (April 5).The announcement came via a status update on his verified Facebook profile (under his birth name, Masud Parvez) on Friday. While he requested prayers ...more

Tania Bristy, one of the most popular and busiest actresses in the contemporary television industry, is facing a challenging chapter in her life. At a time when she was expected to be at the peak of her career, busy on shooting sets, the actress has been hit by a harsh reality: a diagnosis of a ...more

Bangladeshi actress Prarthana Fardin Dighi, who returned to the spotlight with last year’s Eid release Jongli, is preparing to appear before audiences again with her upcoming film Biday during the next Eid al-Adha.Directed by Mehedi Hasan, the film has been in discussion since its announcement. Shooting began in Sunamganj in October last year but could ...more

Once-popular television actress Bipasha Hayat is set to return to the small screen after a seven-year hiatus, appearing as a guest on a podcast rather than in a drama.She will feature in the podcast show Behind the Fame with RRK, airing on Machranga Television at 9pm on Saturday (April 4). This marks her first-ever appearance ...more

Following its massive success in local theaters this Eid, Tanim Noor’s star-studded film ‘Bonolota Express’ is ready to take the international stage. In a major move for Bangladeshi cinema, the film is scheduled for a simultaneous release across 52 theaters in North America and Europe starting April 3, 2026.The international distribution is being handled by ...more

Former child actress Simrin Lubaba has stepped away from the glamour of the entertainment industry and begun a new chapter in her life by getting married, she confirmed on social media.Hints of a major lifestyle change had been visible for some time. Recently, she shared a long post about her spiritual transformation, which drew attention ...more

West Bengal actress Jyotirmoyee Kundu is making her Bangladeshi film debut in the highly anticipated mega-superstar Shakib Khan starrer, 'Prince: Once Upon a Time in Dhaka.' While the project marks a significant milestone in her career, it’s the local flavors and warm hospitality that have truly captured her heart during her first visit to the ...more