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BongoBD releases two new web seriesBongoBD, a leading digital entertainment company in Bangladesh, has recently launched two web series: 'Kaktaliyo' and 'Telephonic,' on their new digital web platforms. "Kaktaliyo" has been...Eric: Indian cinema is surely self-sufficientIndia was one of the many countries left enthralled by the world of drugs and deceit that formed Netflix's 'Narcos'. With the show's fourth season,...Tagore's 'Gitanjali' published in Belarusian languageFamous Belarusian publisher Dmitry Kolas presented another book of translations, the collection of the poems by 1913 Nobel Prize winner for Literature Bengali poet Rabindranath...'Debi' premieres in CanadaAfter winning the hearts of local film lovers, Jaya Ahsan produced film 'Debi' has hit cinemas in Canada.The film was released in the cinemas of...Claire's 'The Girl In The Spider's Web' gets India release dateClaire Foy's The Girl in the Spider's Web will release in India on November 23. The thriller, directed by 'Don't Breathe' fame Fede Alvarez, is...Shraddha begins shooting for 'Chhichhore'Shraddha Kapoor took to her twitter handle on Wednesday morning and announced, "Time to get back in to it! Excited to start a new journey...."DIKANDA" shakes Dhaka with emotional performance"DIKANDA", a music band of international renown, hailing from Poland introduced the audience with extremely emotional and authentic performance.The high profile polish band performed after...Amitabh Reza's short films set to premiere on IflixGood news for fans and followers of Amitabh Reza Chowdhury. The prominent film maker has made a short film called 'Nishshobdotar Shahar' which is set...Wadali brothers rock DhakaIndian sufi troupe Wadali Brothers entertained music lovers of Dhaka at the fourth edition of Dhaka International Folk Fest in style on Thursday.It was nearing...Jada Pinkett Smith was racially harassed by policeActress Jada Pinkett Smith says she was racially harassed by a police officer when she was younger. The 47-year-old actress said that while she was...Gaga visits shelter Malibu fireSingers Miley Cyrus and Neil Young were among hundreds of people who lost their homes in wildfires that destroyed parts of the California seaside town...Baby Naznin, Helal Khan collect BNP nomination, Dipjol gets ALPopular singer Baby Naznin and film actor Helal Khan have collected nomination forms to contest the 11th general election under the BNP banner. They bought...'Hasina: A Daughter's Tale' premieres in DhakaThe premiere of 'Hasina: A Daughter's Tale,' a docudrama on the life of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was held at Star Cineplex in Dhaka...Aupee Karim's comeback with 'Debris of Desire'Actor Aupee Karim is returning to the big screen after 15 years , with a film titled 'Debris of Desire.'The film is a joint production...Oishi arrives in China to join Miss World 2018Miss World Bangladesh, JannatulFerdousOishi reached Sanya city, China on Monday to participate in the main event ofMiss World 2018. An introductory video of Oishi, where...Jyoti Sinha shines on stageThe girl Jyoti Sinha is simple yet passionate. Her passion is for creativity. Her play 'Kohe Birangona' had generated has been highly appreciated. She has...Jaden Smith claims Tyler The Creator is his boyfriendJaden Smith declared his love for Tyler The Creator during the rapper's Camp Flog Gnaw in LA over the weekend! Jaden told crowd that Tyler...Netflix original 'Dhaka' starts production in IndiaNetflix original film 'Dhaka,' starring Hollywood superstar Chris Hemsworth, has started its production phase in India from last week. The 'Thor' famed actor shared images...AR Rahman is looking for India's next singing starAR Rahman has turned host and judge for a new music reality show on YouTube titled 'ARRived.' The Oscar-winning composer is on the hunt for...Rowling loves Dumbledore's characterWriter-producer of the 'Potter' series and 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald', JK Rowling confesses that Albus Dumbledore is her favorite character in the series....'Bioscope Prime' arrives with premium contentThe on-the-go entertainment platform Bioscope has come up with a new feature 'Bioscope Prime'. Customers will be able to enjoy new and exclusive movies using...'Badhaai Ho' director to cast Ajay Devgan'Badhaai Ho' director Amit Sharma announced on Twitter on Thursday that his next film will focus on the golden years of Indian football between 1951...Two get Humayun Ahmed Literary AwardThis year writers Rizia Rahman and Fatima Rumi received the Exim Bank-Anyadin Humayun Ahmed Literary Award at Bangla Academy. The award giving ceremony held at...Humayun Ahmed’s 71st birthday todayThe 71st birthday of late prolific author, dramatist, screenwriter, playwright and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed is being celebrated today (Tuesday).Humayun Ahmed (13 November 1948 – 19...Katie Price blasts policeSinger Katie Price has blasted North Kent police after she claims she was left feeling "shaken and scared" following a stalking incident. The 40-year-old mother-of-five...Pori Moni as a crime reporterAfter her praiseworthy portrayal in Gias Uddin Selim's 'Swapnajal', popular actress Pori Moni, who played a lead role in this film, has started considering herself...Mira Rajput introduces son Zain to the worldMira Rajput is back and how. On Friday, Shahid Kapoor’s wife shared the first picture of her two-month old baby son Zain Kapoor and wrote:...Ryan jokes Blake is cheating on himActor Ryan Reynolds has jokingly claimed that his wife Blake Lively is cheating on him with a ghost. The 'Deadpool 2' actor had a hilarious...'Legacy of Rock n Roll Concert' rocks DhakaCountry's rock music lovers enjoyed the concert titled 'Legacy of Rock n Roll' presented by Dan Cake on Friday evening at the International Convention City...Saqib finds it interesting to sport moustacheActor Saqib Saleem had to grow a moustache for his maiden digital project. He says since he had never sported one before, it was interesting...'Hasina: A Daughter's Tale' set for release'Hasina: A Daughter's Tale,' a docudrama based on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's life, is set for theatrical release on November 16, according to the...Pamela Anderson calls feminism boringPamela Anderson, popular for her 90s TV show 'Baywatch', bashed the #MeToo movement on her recent appearance on 60 Minutes Australia. Pamela believes herself to...'Debi' hits 20 cities in US'Debi - Misir Ali Prothombar,' starring Jaya Ahsan and Chanchal Chowdhury, has been released in United States' San Francisco on November 3 and also in...Moushumi joins 'Yes News Bd' as editorDhallywood legend Arifa Pervin Zaman Moushumi has joined as the editor of an online news portal named Yes News Bd on her 45th birthday on...Registration begins for Dhaka International Folk Fest 2018Dhaka International Folk Fest 2018 will begin from November 15 and run till 17 at capital's Banani Army Stadium. The online registration process for the...Sunny thanks Bengaluru policeFringe outfit Karnataka Rakshana Vedike Yuva Sene (KRVYS) warned Sunny Leone against performing in Bengaluru. The fringe group feared that the event would spoil the...'Haldaa' to be screened at Tunisia's Film FestivalActor turned film-maker Tauquir Ahmed's 'Haldaa' have been selected and will be screened at Tunisia's Carthage Film Festival. The acclaimed director is currently in Tunisia...Tunisia Film Festival starts under tight securityTunisia kicked off a major film festival Saturday under tight security, just days after a suicide blast rocked the centre of the capital.Events at the...Sonali: Chemotherapy made my eyesight weakSonali Bendre has no need for a wig and she knows it. The Bollywood actor who has been diagnosed with cancer, shared a new picture...'Iblish' returns to DhakaThe first stage play I had been to was 16 years ago: my mother took me to a play at the Bangladesh Mahila Samity auditorium,...Dhaka Gallery and Tagore Terrace opens in BananiCultural Affairs Minister Asaduzzaman Noor on Friday inaugurated Dhaka Gallery and Tagore Terrace, an art gallery and a restaurant situated at Banani's road No 12...Tanjin plays central role in 'Dead Ball'Popular actress Tanjin Tisha has become a favourite of directors, who have been making tele-dramas keeping her in mind. She will soon be seen in...Sushmita is head over heels in love with Rohman ShawlSushmita Sen is a fitness freak, so it is not exactly a surprise that she is making model beau Rohman Shawl keep pace with her....Lily Collins is all for female empowerment!Hollywood is celebrating female filmmakers in a whole new way. Recently, several talented stars came together at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...Exhibition on marine wildlife underway at BSAA five-day-long interactive exhibition titled 'Healthy Ocean, Healthy People' is underway at the National art Plaza of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA), Segun Bagicha in the...Alec Baldwin charged with 'punching' manHollywood actor Alec Baldwin was arrested and charged with assault on Friday after allegedly punching a 49-year-old man in the face during a New York...'Jabariya Jodi' shoot in Lucknow's ambedkar parkSidharth Malhotra and Parineeti Chopra kicked off the shoot of their upcoming film, 'Jabariya Jodi', in Lucknow in September. The storyline is set in Bihar...Bachchu's son performs in his father's steadFor the first time Love Runs Blind (LRB) performed live on stage without their front-man, Ayub Bachchu, at Chittagong's MA Aziz stadium, in the concert...Swapnadal to stage 'Tringsha Shatabdi' in JapanTheatre troupe 'Swapnadal' will stage its acclaimed anti-war play 'Tringsha Shatabdi' at Festival Tokyo 2018 in Japan. A 13-member group of the theatre troupe will...Mehazabien with Jovan in F Zaman Taposh's playF Zaman Taposh has been making TV plays for many days. He has only made more than 200 faction plays till now. He also made...