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Ayub Bachchu rememberedBangladesh Sangskritik Parishad organised a commemorative programme on the recently demised celebrated composer, guitarist and singer Ayub Bachchu at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Monday. Renowned...Facebook, Instagram ban far-right Proud Boys and founderThe far-right Proud Boys and their founder, Gavin McInnes, have been banned from Facebook and Instagram because of policies against hate groups, the company announced.McInnes...'Yolo Fest' entertains Dhaka with a rock concertAn estimated number of 25,000 followers flocked to the event to witness these legends of Bangladeshi band music. Four of the leading bands of Bangladesh,...Taapsee: I've been crazily adventurous with my lifeFrom a girl who loved studies to becoming an actress, Taapsee Pannu's journey has been a roller-coaster ride. She says she has always been about...'Dohon's' new song released on YouTubeSiam Ahmed and Puja Cherry after much talked-about 'Hajir Biriyani', upcoming film 'Dohon' has released its new song 'Premer Baksho' on YouTube.Since its release on...'Purnograsher Kaal' premiered'Purnograsher Kaal', depicting attack on a writer by extremists was premiered on Saturday at National Art Gallery auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.The short film, which...Sofia worries herself sick when Scott goes awaySofia Richie has been having a tough time dealing with Scott Disick's decisions to go on vacations with ex Kourtney Kardashian and their three kids,...Jaya and Sabnam sell film ticketsThe promotion of 'Debi' continues to shock people, as Jaya Ahsan and Sabnam Faria were seen selling film tickets at Chittagong's Almas hall.After the release...Sabnam Faria injuredPopular Bangladeshi actor Sabnam Faria broke her wrist on Friday night when she slipped from her home staircase in the dark. She was immediately taken...Children with special needs perform in historical playsThe four year anniversary of PFDA-Vocational Training Centre Trust (PFDA-VTC Trust) was celebrated with a dance-drama titled 'Manchitrer Jonno' at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy on Friday....Jaya thanks Shaon, Nuhash, and Sheila for 'Debi'Jaya Ahsan, producer and lead actor of 'Debi- Misir Ali Prothombar,' recently thanked Meher Afroz Shaon, Nuhash Humayun, and Sheila Ahmed, for their support on...Sinéad O'Connor converts to IslamThe artist, who is best known for her 1990 hit version of the song Nothing Compares 2 U, said she had changed her name to...Ariana to Pete: Leave me alone, creep!Grandson is no more. Pete is nursing a broken heart and Ariana is trying to move on while coping with so much. A report says...In the making- Ananta's 'Din- The Day'Bangladeshi superstar Ananta Jalil's upcoming film 'Din- The Day,' a Bangladesh - Iran co-production will start its production phase from December. The actor/producer has signed...Deepika and Ranveer invite Priyanka to their weddingDeepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh's wedding in Italy will be a private affair. The couple will get married on November 14 and 15 at Villa...Keira banned her daughter from watching 'Cinderella'Keira Knightley has banned her daughter from seeing Disney movies which don't uphold feminist values. The Pride and Prejudice actor, on Tuesday, featured on The...Popy turns 'Indubala' for web seriesPopular actress Popy will be seen in 'Indubala', the first web series of her career. The 10-episode series starring Tariq Anam Khan, Shahiduzzaman Selim and...Amit Hasan in movies one after anotherPopular film actor Amin Hasan has been engaged with movies one after another.Right now he has engaged with five movies at a time. These are:...Kajol reveals nobody wanted DevganIt is difficult for celebrities to open up about their personal lives. However, sometimes there may be just that one lucky person who can do...Ayub Bachchu trending top of Twitter AsiaSince the demise of the Bengali rock music legend Ayub Bachchu, his fans have been sharing numerous messages and pictures, apart from the countless audiovisuals...'Debi': Bangladeshi horror film done right for 1st timeI read Humayun Ahmed's famous novel 'Debi' just five days before the release of its silver screen adaptation. I was so hooked by the story,...West Bengal musicians mourn demise of ABAyub Bacchu is an icon and mentor among many musicians in West Bengal. His demise has brought grief among them too. Many celebrated musicians of...'Bhoy' wins award in Delhi festivalBangladeshi short film 'Bhoy - The Fear of Silence' won the Best Short Film Award at the 7th Delhi International Film Festival 2018 in New...Rihanna backs KaepernickPop superstar Rihanna declined an offer to perform at a Super Bowl halftime show because she supported former National Football League quarterback Colin Kaepernick and...'Waiting for the right roles'Actress Chitrangada Singh who was last seen in 'Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster 3' is unfortunately not in a happy place professionally. The actress is, supposedly,...Jacqueline Fernandez steals the showBollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez addressed 'The One Young World Event' in Hague as she expressed her thoughts about sexual harassment. The stunning actress has time...My only goal was to be a musician: Ayub BachchuLegendary musician Ayub Bachchu was a founder member of the band Love Runs Blind (LRB), Bachhchu was the lead singer, guitarist and songwriter. In its...'Debi' is worth the hype'Debi - Misir Ali Prothombar,' the long awaited screen adaptation of Humayun Ahmed's novel of the same title from his famous Misir Ali series, was...Marriage to Cruise was not power, but protectionActor Nicole Kidman says marrying actor Tom Cruise protected from being sexually harassed in Hollywood. She was just 22 when she wed Cruise. In an...'Bisorjon' to get theatrical release after 'Debi'Jaya Ahsan is on a roll in both Bengals, it seems. Two of her films, 'Debi' and 'Ek Je Chhilo Raja' are releasing on the...Ayub Bachchu’s body reaches ChattogramThe body of rock legend and musical band LRB founder Ayub Bachchu has reached the port city.A flight of US-Bangla Airlines carrying the body and...Kangana questions Karan's silence on #MeToo movementAmid the growing #MeToo movement, actor Kangana Ranaut had accused 'Queen' director Vikas Bahl of misconduct and even launched a fresh attack on Hrithik Roshan.The...Legendary singer Ayub Bachchu no moreBangladesh's legendary singer, guitarist and songwriter Ayub Bachchu breathed his last on Thursday morning.Ayub Bachchu is also the founder of the country's one of the...'I'm looking for more versatility in work'Sanya Malhotra made her Bollywood debut with a commercially successful film like 'Dangal', and has since acted in films that have established an image unlike...Released new track of 'Dohon' creates controversyThe three and a half minute long track was released on the official YouTube channel of Jaaz Multimedia on Sunday and received more than 200,000...Debi' is scheduled to release on October 19, 2018'Debi' is scheduled to release on October 19, 2018. A 'meet the press' was held on monday night at Dhaka club. A mysterious film, based...'Beautiful Boy' tackles family's battleA family battling with drug addiction is the focus of new Steve Carell and Timothee Chalamet drama 'Beautiful Boy' with the duo portraying a father...Bangladesh, India celebrities participate in TV reality showCelebrities of Bangladesh and India are going to contest in a reality dance show that will be aired on private television channel Nagorik TV from...Emon, Airin to star in 'Akash Mahal'Popular actors Mamnun Hasan Emon and Airin Sultana will feature in the upcoming fantasy film titled 'Akash Mahal,' produced by Impress Telefilm Ltd. This is...Chitrangda was harassed, Nawazuddin did not help!For Chitrangda Singh the wounds of the horrific incident that occurred on the sets of 'Babumoshai Bandookbaaz', by Kushan Nandy, who is the son of...Play staged at Alliance FrancaiseA play titled 'Dui Agantuk Bonam Korobi Phul' (Two Strangers versus Oleanders) was staged on Friday evening at Alliance Francaise de Dhaka.It was produced by...Another 'Miss World Bangladesh finalist' turns out to be Mrs'Miss World Bangladesh 2018' finalist Afrin Sultana Laboni, who won the "Best Behaviour" title and turned into a viral sensation recently for giving inconsistent answers...Kathak dance show at Nat'l Museum SundayAn evening of Sitar Recital by Ebadul Huq Shaikat and Kathak dance performance by Masum Hossain will be held at 6.30 PM on Sunday at...Darshana to star in new music videoImran Mahmudul's new song 'Megher Danay' will feature Kolkata's actor and model, Darshana Banik. Imran and Darshana will be seen romancing in this soothing composition...Apu Biswas returns to the big screenApu Biswas has returned to acting after her share of troubled times.Despite her divorce with actor Shakib Khan, Apu did not shy away from the...Ferdous, Poppy pair up again in movieFerdous and Poppy got National Film Awards for several times. Ferdous got three times while Poppy received the awards for four times till now. Pair...Why they're 'in no rush' to say 'i do': Gwen & BlakeA passionate kiss shared between Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton at Gwen's birthday party proved their romance has done anything but simmered. But it's been...Sushant and Shraddha to star inActor Sushant Singh Rajput and Shraddha Kapoor will be sharing screen space for the first time in Nitesh Tiwari's upcoming quirky film titled as 'Chhichhore'....Rajat Kapoor apologizesActor and filmmaker Rajat Kapoor has responded to allegations of sexual harassment from two women, saying if he has "slipped and through actions or words"...Pakistani model claims to be a look alike of PriyankaIt seems Miss World 2000 Priyanka Chopra has got a doppelganger. A Pakistani model and actress named Zhalay Sarhadi who bears a striking resemblance to...