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LOS ANGELES, June 19, 2025 — Pointeworks, a rising nonprofit ballet company, is earning attention for giving women a stronger voice in the traditionally male-led ballet world. Founded by Sophie Williams in 2023, the company creates performance and leadership opportunities for women, both onsta...
Bangladeshi cinema has earned another proud moment on the international stage. Young filmmaker Mahde Hasan’s debut feature film ‘Balur Nagarite’ (translated as ‘Sand City’) has been officially selected for the Proxima Competition at the 59th Karlovy Vary International F...
The small screen audience in Bangladesh always eagerly waits for the new works of popular actor Ziaul Faruk Apurba. Loved on both sides of Bengal, Apurba’s dramas have a huge fan following, and among them, his on-screen pairing with actress Totini has become a favourite for drama lovers.Talent...
The country embraced the arrival of the monsoon on Sunday through colourful celebrations of Barsha Utsab, marking the first day of the Bangla month of Asharh. From Dhaka University’s Bakultala to Nazrul Mancha at Bangla Academy, the festive spirit mixed music, dance, poetry, and urgent environ...
Hollywood legend Glenn Close is the latest star to join the much-awaited film The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. According to a report by Deadline, the veteran actress will portray the character of Drusilla Sickle, a cold and commanding escort for District 12's Tributes in the new prequel...
The historic Rabindra Kachari Bari in Shahjadpur, Sirajganj — once home to Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore — has reopened for visitors after a two-day closure.The premises were closed on Wednesday following an incident of alleged misconduct involving a visitor and a staff member durin...
Dressed in purple, thousands of BTS fans marked the K-pop supergroup's 12th anniversary Friday, with all but one member now finished with their military service and a return to performance likely imminent.The septuplet BTS, South Korea's most lucrative musical act, has been on a self-describ...
Education & Culture
The Eid-ul-Azha release Tagar, starring Puja Chery and Ador Azad, has been withdrawn from the country’s three major multiplexes — Star Cineplex, Blockbuster Cinemas, and Lion Cinemas — due to disappointing audience turnout.Directed by Alok Hasan and produced by AR Movie Network, th...
Once known as a popular face on television, Sabila Nur has successfully made her silver screen debut with the action-packed film Taandob, starring opposite Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan. The film, filled with twists, intense action, and surprise cameos, has already left a mark in Bangladesh&rsquo...
The family drama film Utshob is drawing packed audiences at Star Cineplex, prompting the popular multiplex chain to increase the number of daily showtimes. Starring some of the biggest names in the industry, including Jaya Ahsan, Chanchal Chowdhury, and Aupee Karim, the film has quickly turned into ...
Netflix has officially announced an animated spinoff of its popular sci-fi series Stranger Things. Titled Stranger Things: Tales From '85, the new series was revealed during Netflix’s presentation at the Annecy Film Festival.The animated show will be set in the winter of 1985, taking place...
DC Studios has officially confirmed that Gal Gadot will not return as Wonder Woman in their upcoming movie. The announcement was made by James Gunn, co-CEO of DC Studios, during an interview with Entertainment Weekly on Tuesday.The new film will take a fresh direction, focusing on the story of Wonde...
Shakib Khan starrer big-budget film Taandob has officially received clearance from the Bangladesh Film Certification Board. With this, the film is now all set to hit cinemas across the country on Eid day.The much-talked-about film is directed by Raihan Rafi and produced by Shahriar Shakil. It is a j...
Country
Pakistani drama Tere Bin has created history by setting a new benchmark in the South Asian entertainment industry. The first episode of the popular romantic drama recently crossed 100 million views on YouTube, making it one of the most-watched Pakistani drama episodes on the platform.Produced by Abd...
Bangladeshi director Mahde Hasan’s debut feature film Sand City has been acquired by Bangkok-based sales company Diversion for worldwide sales, excluding Bangladesh and Switzerland. The film is set to have its world premiere in the Proxima Competition at the 2025 Karlovy Vary International Fil...
Bangladesh Television (BTV) is presenting a special music programme this Eid-ul-Azha, featuring some of the best bands in the country. The four-day series includes 13 well-known and new bands, offering viewers a chance to enjoy both classic and fresh songs during the festive time.On the third day of...
Twenty-five rare paintings by legendary Indian modernist Maqbool Fida Husain are set to be auctioned in Mumbai on June 12. The event, titled ‘MF Husain: An Artist's Vision of the XX Century’, will take place at Hamilton House, marking the first time these artworks will be publicly ex...
In celebration of the revolutionary spirit of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, a special rock concert titled ‘Mora Jhonjhar Moto Uddam’ was held at Manik Mia Avenue in the capital on Saturday evening.Organised by the Kabi Nazrul Institute, the open-air event faced delays due to heavy rai...
Popular web series Bachelor Point is making a much-awaited return this Eid with its fifth season. The announcement came at a press conference held on Sunday evening at a club in Gulshan, where the cast and crew shared their excitement with the media.Director Kajal Arefin Ome, reflecting on the show&...
Ahead of this year’s Eid-ul-Azha, around 12 films were scheduled for release. However, just a week before the festival, two of those films have officially withdrawn from the lineup — Nadan directed by Farhad Hossain and Shironaam directed by Anik Biswas.The first-look poster of Shironaam...
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