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Jaya starrer films to be screened at DIFF 2019With the theme 'Better Film, Better Audience, Better Society', the 17th edition of the Dhaka International Film Festival, organized by the Rainbow Film Society, celebrated...Actor Kevin Spacey to be charged with sexual assaultOscar-winning US actor Kevin Spacey is facing a felony charge for alleged sexual assault of a teenager in a restaurant in 2016, prosecutors said on...Scott grateful that Kourtney allowed SofiaScott Disick is so thankful that ex Kourtney Kardashian allowed his GF Sofia Richie to vacation with them on a pre-holiday trip to Mexico. We've...Ranveer: Tough to copy Kapil Dev's bowling styleRanveer Singh has trained his focus on Kabir Khan's '83, the story of how India brought home its first cricket World Cup. "I am here...Nabila-Manoj in Aryan's 'Mon Mondire''Boro Chhele' famed director Mizanur Rahman Aryan is set to enthrall the audience yet again with his new creation 'Mon Mondire'. 'Mon Mondire' will be...'Poetry evening on Hafez Shirazi'An evening of poetry on a chilly evening of the longest night of the year, The Iran Cultural Centre organized the event, titled 'Poetry Evening...'Kangkhito Prohor'Newbie actress Tasnia Darin and 'Swapnajaal' famed actor and model Yash Rohan have paired up for 'Kangkhito Prohor,' a tele-drama aimed at creating social awareness....'Dear Molly' in the reckoning for the mainstream OscarNational Award winning filmmaker and scriptwriter Gajendra Ahire's film 'Dear Molly' produced by Praveen Nischol has become part of history by being selected for the...Rashid Khan releases latest singlePainter and singer Rashid Khan has released his latest single 'Ektu Ektu Kore' on his personal YouTube channel on November 4. An amateur painter, Rashid...Shraddha scares her teammatesCurrently enjoying the success of 'Stree', Shraddha Kapoor donned her 'Stree' avatar on the sets of her upcoming film 'Saaho' as she scared the cast...Katrina Kaif: Sexy for me is confidenceKatrina Kaif is certainly one of the few actresses who have rose against the odds to establish a footing in the Bollywood industry. From gradually...Prabhas starrer 'Saaho' to release on 2019'Baahubali' star Prabhas' new film 'Saaho' will hit the screens on the Independence Day on August 15 next year. The release date was announced via...Humaira Himu is going to add a new feather to her capPopular actress Humaira Himu is going to direct the reality show titled 'BD Singer of the Nation'. With the slogan 'Muktir Ullashey Bangla Gaaner Protijogita',...'Hasina: A Daughter's Tale' to be screened at IEBA docudrama based on the life of Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will be screened at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB). 'Hasina: A Daughter's Tale',...Sophie Turner makes out with fiancé Joe JonasSophie Turner and her fiancé Joe Jonas were spotted in New York City bidding each other a farewell as Sophie flew back to Los Angeles....Baul Apon comes up with a surpriseThe soulful song 'Sobar Nouka Chole Doyal Chole Na Amar Nao' (God, while all ships cross the sea, mine has come to an endless halt)...Jaya Ahsan attends special screening of 'Debi' in USAThe first ever film 'Debi' crossing the boundary of the country, produced by popular actress-turned-producer Jaya Ahsan, is currently being screened in the theatres of...Siam gets married to his girlfriendThe much-talked-about hero of the recent times Siam Ahmed, got married to his long-term girlfriend Shamma Rushafy Abantee, The formalities of their marriage were completed...Ajith to star in tamil remake of Big B starrer 'Pink'The Tamil remake of 'Pink', which will be bankrolled by Boney Kapoor, was officially launched in a customary ceremony on Friday. The yet-untitled project will...TV Actor Kochi awards 'Talent Hunt' winnersThe Prize giving ceremony of the 'Talent Hunt 2018' was organized by the Cultural Club of Bangladesh University of Business and Technology (BUBT) on Saturday,...Inner beauty matters moreMiss World contest prioritizes the beauty of a woman's inner self over how she looks, said Jannatul Ferdous Oishi, who represented Bangladesh in the competition's...Shakib Khan returns to DhallywoodShakib Khan talks about his return to Dhallywood in a conversation. The start of the new millennium saw the rise of a dazzling star in...Shakira charged with tax evasion in SpainSpanish prosecutors have charged the Colombian singer and philanthropist Shakira with tax evasion, alleging she avoided €14.5m (£13m) in taxes by claiming to live in...Victory Day celebrated in Cultural arenaTo celebrating the 48th Victory Day, the nation paid tribute to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives to liberate the country from the clutches of...Apple streaming service to produce seriesApple has struck a deal with DHX Media to produce new 'Peanuts' content. The global children's content and brands company will develop and produce original...Salma Hayek, Javier Bardem Join Sally Potter's NextJavier Bardem and Salma Hayek have joined the star-studded cast of the untitled family drama being directed by Sally Potter. Bardem, 49, and Hayek, 52,...In Iceland, 13 'Yule Lads' come to town to herald ChristmasThe people of northern Iceland have had their travel plans disrupted with a record high snowfall this December. Roads have been shut, flights cancelled and...Jurassic Park, Shining added to National Film RegistryThe National Film Registry is turning 30 and will bring in a new crop of films ranging from dinosaurs' return from extinction, a cowboys-in-love drama...War-based video campaign on friendshipAirtel released a fitting video that shows the undying spirit of friendship that resonates the same way now, as it did in 1971, to celebrate...Beyonce goes desi at Isha's sangeetUS singer Beyonce performed at the pre-wedding festivities of Isha Ambani, daughter of industrialist Mukesh Ambani, in Udaipur on Sunday. The pop star also released...Sumaiya Shimu to star in dual roles on 'Joytu'Popular actress Sumaiya Shimu is going to play dual roles in upcoming TV drama 'Joytu.' She will star as a 60-year-old Bani Islam who is...Celebrities flock to Indian business icons' lavish weddingIn a season of big Indian weddings, the marriage of two business scions on Wednesday is set to be the biggest of them all.Isha Ambani...Katrina: Only time i'm glamorous in 'Zero'While Katrina Kaif is the last word in glamorous dance numbers, the actor says her latest song - "Husn Pancham" - from 'Zero' holds a...'Hasonjaner Raja' staged at BSATheatre troupe Prangonemor is going to stage its new play titled 'Hasonjaner Raja', based on the life of famous Bengali poet, mystic philosopher and songwriter...'Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah'Jatra troupe Shikha Natya Gosthi staged a charity show of its production titled 'Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah' on Saturday at Experimental Theatre Hall of Bangladesh Shilpakala...'Statement After My Poet Husband's Death'The National Gallery Auditorium at Shilpakala Academy was full to the brim with fervent audiences waiting for the second installment of the biannual Bangladesh Short...'Aquaman' has vital message about Earth's healthActor Jason Momoa said his forthcoming film 'Aquaman' includes an important environmental message. In the film, Momoa essays Arthur Curry, aka Aquaman, with character duality....Janhvi Kapoor to get Norwegian honorActress Janhvi Kapoor will be awarded 'Arets Stjerneskudd' rising talent of the year by the Norwegian Consulate General here. Janhvi, who made her debut with...Miss Mexico De Leon wins Miss World 2018 titleThe wait finally comes to an end yesterday. After Manushi Chhillar's beautiful reign as Miss World 2017, Miss Mexico Venessa Ponce De Leon has been...Pori Fair & Lovely's brand ambassadorDhallywood star Pori Moni signed a contract on Sunday with popular skin product brand 'Fair & Lovely' as their brand ambassador . She signed the...Songs of yesteryear presentedSinger Shaon Chowdhury entertained the audience presenting songs of yesteryear at a solo show held on Thursday at Music and Dance Centre of Bangladesh Shilpakala...'Arshinagar' enthralls audience with 'Rahu Chandaler Har'Theatre troupe 'Arshinagar' made a name for itself in the theatre arena with its first production 'Se Raatey Purnima Chhilo', an innovative adaptation of Shahidul...Bangladesh Short and Documentary Film FestivalThe eight-day Bangladesh Short and Documentary Film Festival 2018 will begin today in 64 districts simultaneously across the country. Cultural Affairs Minister Asaduzzaman Noor will...'Exodus' to begin in city MondayUNICEF Bangladesh and Alliance Franchise de Dhaka request the pleasure of your company at the opening of the photography exhibition titled 'EXODUS' by internationally acclaimed...Music industry gears up for Grammy nominationsCardi B, Drake and Ariana Grande are expected to be among the contenders for this year's Grammys.The nominations for the biggest awards in music will...Ali Zafar: Indian audiences will find 'Teefa' in troubleWhile India continues to maintain a distance from Pakistani films, actor Ali Zafar is grateful that his latest offering, 'Teefa' In Trouble, has released on...Lea Michele: Don't think Glee could be recreatedGlee alum Lea Michele says it would be difficult to recreate the magic of the musical comedy-drama TV series. The actor rose to prominence after...Netflix renews 'Narcos'Netflix has renewed 'Narcos: Mexico' for a second season, it was announced on Wednesday. The drug cartel drama, which is the fourth chapter in the...Mehazabien, Apurba's two plays for Valentine's DayMehazabien Chowdhury and Ziaul Faruk Apurba is one of the best pairs of present time regarding the viewers' choice. This pair came into limelight in...iPhone artist Prodger wins Turner PrizeA highly personal film shot by artist Charlotte Prodger on her iPhone, which recalls her experiences of coming out as gay in rural Scotland, has...