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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 However, just a week before the festival, two of those films have officially withdrawn from the lineup — Nadan directed by Farhad Hossain and Shironaam directed by Anik Biswas.The first-look poster of Shironaam...
Pop superstar Taylor Swift has officially regained ownership of her entire back catalog of music, ending a long-running dispute that began in 2019. The singer announced the news on Friday through a heartfelt message on her official website.“All of the music I’ve ever made now belongs to ...
Ten young filmmakers screened their debut short films on Friday at the National Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. The special event, titled Neighbourhood Season 1, was organised by the collective Friendly Neighbourhood and started at 5 pm.According to the organisers, all ten directors w...
Popular Bangladeshi actress Jaya Ahsan is set to appear in the sequel to the critically acclaimed film Ardhangini. Titled Ajo Ardhangini, the film will be directed by renowned Indian filmmaker Kaushik Ganguly.The original Ardhangini, released in 2023, was widely praised for its mature storyline and ...
"Birds of a Feather" singer Billie Eilish landed the top honour on Monday at the American Music Awards, winning artist of the year in Las Vegas at a red-carpet ceremony that celebrated winners selected by fan votes.Pop singer Eilish claimed the artist prize over Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lama...
Popular Bollywood actress Kajol is all set to make her debut in the horror genre with her upcoming film Maa. The makers of the film unveiled a brand-new poster that has already left movie lovers eagerly waiting for what’s to come. The poster shows Kajol in a fierce and intense look, standing a...
The birth anniversary of Kazi Nazrul Islam, the national poet of Bangladesh, was observed with deep respect and musical tributes across the country. To mark the occasion, a special concert titled ‘Thumri’r Jalsa’ was organised on Saturday evening at the Chhayanaut Auditorium in the...
Researcher Anwarul Haque and veteran singer Shabnam Mushtari have been named as this year’s recipients of the prestigious Nazrul Award, presented by Bangla Academy. The announcement came through a press release issued by the academy on Saturday afternoon.They are being honoured for their contr...
The 78th Cannes Film Festival is set to conclude, with 22 films competing for the prestigious Palme d’Or. The winner will be announced by this year’s jury president, acclaimed French actress Juliette Binoche, alongside seven fellow jurors including Oscar-winner Halle Berry and 'Succe...
The 26th Meril Prothom Alo Awards dazzled on Friday evening at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre, celebrating the finest in Bangladeshi film, television, and web series. The event brought together top artists to honour outstanding creative achievements of the year.The ceremony opened...
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan made a stunning appearance at the Cannes Film Festival this year, marking her 22nd outing on the famous red carpet. The Bollywood star, known for her bold fashion choices at Cannes, wore a unique blend of tradition and modern couture, leaving fans and fashion critics in awe.Th...
The much-awaited first poster of the upcoming film Tagar, starring Ador Azad and Puja Cherry, was unveiled yesterday. The film is scheduled to hit cinemas during the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha, adding to the excitement of festival moviegoers.The poster offers a striking glimpse into the film’s inten...
The graceful world of geishas, often misunderstood and fading from sight in modern Japan, is taking center stage at the 100th Azuma Odori festival in Tokyo. Starting Wednesday, around 180 geishas from 19 regions, alongside those from Tokyo's famous Shinbashi district, will perform at the histori...
Two beautiful photo exhibitions on Russian culture and heritage have opened at the Russian House in Dhaka. The exhibitions, titled 'Multinational Russia' and 'Peoples of Russia', began on Monday and are already drawing the attention of visitors.The Russian House in Dhaka organized th...
Young singer Humaira Eshika has won the special jury award in the playback song category at the 4th Bangladesh Institute of Film and Arts 2025. The award was announced at a colourful event held at the Hall of Fame of the Bangladesh China Friendship Conference Centre in Dhaka on Friday.Eshika receive...
A week-long solo art exhibition titled 'Face of Life' by sculptor Aminul Islam Ashik has begun at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Dhaka University (DU). The exhibition opened on Monday evening at the Zainul Gallery, offering visitors a chance to experience unique artworks blending tradition and ...
The Kabi Nazrul Institute is organizing the first-ever large-scale Nazrul concert featuring the country’s top ten bands. This special event will take place on May 30 at Manik Mia Avenue to mark the release of a unique album dedicated to the music of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam.The album in...
The fourth phase of the Virtual Reality (V-R) exhibition is currently taking place at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in the capital. The academy has taken this initiative to popularize the use of modern technology in the country’s art and cultural arena while highlighting the importance of ...
The much-awaited teaser of Raihan Rafi’s new film Taandob has finally been released. The 1-minute-41-second teaser has already created a buzz among movie lovers with its mysterious and intense visuals.In the teaser, superstar Shakib Khan appears in a bold new look, confidently walking through ...
Austria has claimed its first Eurovision victory in 11 years with the soulful and striking performance of Johannes Pietsch, known as JJ. The 24-year-old Austrian-Filipino countertenor won hearts with his song Wasted Love, earning 436 points at the grand final in Basel. Israel finished second, with E...
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