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Kriti Sanon is the new gully girl, here's why!Makers of Kriti Sanon-starrer 'Luka Chuppi' had the actor shoot on the streets of Mathura to add an element of authenticity to her act. "The...Dhaka Live Art Biennale kicks offDhaka Live Art Biennale (D'LAB) kicked off on January 21 on a high note with an aim to turn art into a social practice.The biennial...Jovan, Orsha, Dinar in faction playAs assistant director, Amitabh Ahmed Rana worked with Noresh Bhuiyan, Saidul Anam Tutul, Mohon Khan, Fazlur Rahman, Ezaz Munna, Tania Ahmed, Mohammad Hossain Jemy, Sohel...Kate Winslet to star in series 'Mare of Easttown'Oscar winner Kate Winslet is all set to headline HBO's new miniseries 'Mare of Easttown'. The 43-year-old actor, who earlier worked with the network on...First Indian film museum opens in home of BollywoodFrom silent black-and-white films to colorful blockbusters bursting with song and dance, the evolution of Indian cinema is traced by a new museum in the...Akhteruzzaman Elias's 'Khoabnama' stagedA drama titled ' Khoabnama ' of eminent writer Akhteruzzaman Elias was staged at National Art Gallery Auditorium of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) in the...Rajkummar Rao says he feels overwhelmedRajkummar Rao says he feels overwhelmed that people are comparing him to Ranbir Kapoor and Ranveer Singh but the actor insists he never sees competition...7th founding anniv and 2nd film festival at DUTV, film and Photography Department of Dhaka University, 7th founding Anniversary and 2nd film festival here almost 230 film participated only 15 best film got...Zahid, Nadia and Urmila share screen for the first timeFor the first time in an ongoing drama-serial popular model-actresses Nadia Ahmed and Urmila Srabonti Kar sharing the screen with celebrated actor-director Zahid Hasan titled...Imran's new song 'Amar Kachhe Tumi Onno Rokom'Lustrous model-actress Safa Kabir and popular singer Imran Mahmudul have been featured together once again in a music video, responding to the request of the...Nabila, Mithila to star in Redoan Rony's 'Blood Rose'Popular Bangladeshi actor Masuma Rahman Nabila and popular singer, actor Rafiath Rashid Mithila to star in National award winning film-maker Redoan Rony's upcoming feature film.The...Stowaways found on singer's bus near borderAustralian musician Amy Shark says two stowaways were found hiding in her tour bus as it prepared to cross a border into the UK, describing...Ariana rings up a record-breaking number oneAriana Grande's icy new single 7 Rings has sold 126,000 copies to enter the charts at number one - setting a new streaming milestone in...Bangladeshi short film at Romanian festivalRomania's '12 Months Film Festival' is a platform in Europe for appreciated heterogeneous filmmakers. This festival is organized in Cluj-Napoca, with the aim of promoting...Indian fans steal 10,000 liters of milkIndian dairy traders have lodged a police complaint after cinema fans stole huge amounts of milk to pour on film posters for an upcoming movie...Jaya Ahsan to act and sing for a new filmPopular actress Jaya Ahsan will be both acting and singing for a new film titled 'Bini Shutoy', will be directed by Indian director Atanu Ghosh,...Sandra to produce 'Reborn' for NetflixSandra Bullock is gearing up to work on another Netflix project, 'Reborn'. The 54-year-old actor most recently collaborated with the streaming giant on Susanne Bier-directed...'Journey begins with classical music' unwrappedA colorful musical evening was organized on January 19, 2019 at St Francis Green Herald International School premises, on the occasion of cover unwrapping ceremony...Bangladeshi documentary 'Belonging' selected at the forum'Belonging' is the first documentary that has been selected at the forum from Bangladesh. Directed by Abid Hossian Khan, has been awarded the Bangladesh Government...Confluence of Music and PoetryIndira Gandhi Cultural Centre, High Commission of India, Dhaka is proud to organize an evening of 'Confluence of Music and Poetry' by Ms. Madhuban Chakrabarty...Tagore's 'Horo Sundori' actress ShahnoorPopular film actress Shahnoor got the scope to work in an exceptional role. Director Taju Kamrul has made a movie titled 'Bela Obela' based on...Ranveer Singh: 'I grew up wanting to be a hero'Ranveer Singh always knew that he wanted to be a part of Hindi cinema. Recalling his boyhood years in Mumbai in the '90s, the 'Simmba'...Music Festival at DU January 27-28Music Department of the University of Dhaka is going to organize a two-day long Music Festival-2018 to be held on January 27-28. Prof Tumpa Samaddar,...'Through Her Eyes'Goethe-Institute Bangladesh, in cooperation with the International Film Initiative of Bangladesh (IFIB), launched a new film screening and discussion series "Through Her Eyes - A...Talented trio in 'Ditio Koishor'Tahsan Khan, Ziaul Faruq Apurba and Afran Nisho have teamed up for the first time ever in a web film titled 'Ditio Koishor'. The web...Music maestro Ustad Aashish Khan mesmerizes DhakaDelvistaa presents a musical tribute to late Subahar Doyenne Guru Maa Annapurna Devi on Sunday evening. The musical event was held at Dhaka Gallery in...Gaga rips into Trump, pence over govt shutdownA staunch supporter of LGBTQ communities rights, Lady Gaga ripped into the US Vice President Mike Pence for defending his wife's work at anti-LGBTQ school.Lady...Kevin Hart to star in 'Monopoly' movieActor-comedian Kevin Hart is set to play the lead in upcoming 'Monopoly' movie. Inspired by the popular board game, the project from studios Lions gate...Cardi B slams president TrumpThe rapper, in an expletive-laden video, has bashed the President of the United States about the on-going government shut down, reports JustJared.com. Cardi uploaded the...Netflix shows 'Bird Box' and 'Elite' drive subscriber growthShows including 'Bird Box' helped Netflix end 2018 with more than 139 million subscribers, adding 8.8 million members in the last three months of the...'Sonatan Golpo' wins critics award at DIFFThe 17th Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) ended here on Friday with the awards ceremony.This year's theme was 'Better Film, Better Audience and Better Society'....Priota wants to highlight Bangladesh's heritageThe winner of 'Miss Culture Worldwide-2018', Priota Iftekhar, says her goal is to inform the world about the culture and heritage of Bangladesh. "I'm elated...Zahid, Mim, Ferdous together after decadeZahid Hasan, Ferdous and Bidya Sinha Saha Mim worked together in a movie titled 'Aamar Achhey Jol', directed by late writer, novelist and filmmaker Humayun...Track that makes Chester alive againRecently Mark Morton released a single track featuring Linkin Parks Chester Bennington's lead vocals 'Cross off' that debuts on Hard Rock Digital Song Sales, according...Shortage of new local filmsSo far, no local films have been released in 2019. Dearth of new films has become a cause of concern for cinema owners and cinema...A new pair, Sonia and Aman in TVCFor the first time Popular actress and model Sonia Hossain worked in a TV commercial in Kolkata. Dhaka's popular film actor Aman also performed with...'Chhorai Bhalobashar Ushnota''Chhorai Bhalobashar Ushnota' is an unique awareness campaign launched by PRAN UP, a soft drink from the PRAN RFL Group. National Film Award winning actress...Bhumi wraps up 'Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare'Bhumi Pednekar has completed shooting for the upcoming film 'Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare'. Bhumi, who will be seen playing the role of Kitty...Bangla Five to launch new albumBangladeshi rock band Bangla Five will release their debut album 'Confusion' in the Jahangirnagar University on January 19 - the closing day of the Him...Dark arts and mystery in trailer for web series 'Taranath Tantrik'The year is 1939. Bengal is stalked by famine and the world is on the cusp of World War II. Only one man can help...'Tomay Gaan Shonabo'Artistes Sohan Khan and Nova, popular faces in small screens are to be seen sharing screen together in Bangladesh Television's (BTV) weekly tele-drama 'Tomay Gaan...I dream of promoting Bangla songs globally: TahsanSinger-actor Tahsan Rahman Khan recently lent his voice to a Bangla music video featuring seven American models. He wants to promote Bangla songs globally. Tahsan...'Komola Rocket' is now on Netflix'Komola Rocket' (The Orange Ship), Noor Imran Mithu's directorial debut film based on the Bangla Academy Award winning writer Shahaduzzaman's stories 'Moulik' and 'Saipras', is...Nabila-Siam pair up for the first timeNabila and Siam earned critical and popular acclaims for their acting respectively in 'Aynabaji' and 'Dahon'. 'Aynabaji'-famed Nabila and 'Dahon'-famed Siam have paired up for...'URI's release sparks a debate amongst the youthStarring Vicky Kaushal in the lead role, 'URI' is creating buzz ever since the trailer has released. Based on true events, Ronnie Screwvala's 'URI' is...Kriti Sanon laughs off rumorActress Kriti Sanon has put all speculations to rest about her approaching filmmaker Rakesh Roshan for a role in his much-awaited film 'Krrish 4'. Recently there...Vanessa was extremely nervous to meet JLoJennifer Lopez and Vanessa Hudgens will be seen sharing screen space in the upcoming comedy 'Second Act'. It isn't surprising to know that Vanessa's nerves...'Pashey Thakar Galpo'Popular actor FS Nayeem has praised the versatile performance of National Film Award winning actress Zakia Baria Mamo, who starred as his co-artiste in the...Shweta Varpe Brand Ambassador of DORPA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in between NGO DORP Bangladesh and Yoga Therapist Shweta Varpe, a wonderful, charming, enthusiastic and glamour leading personality...Before Acting, Timothee wanted to emulate LeBron and Messi'Call Me By Your Name' star Timothee Chalamet has revealed that before he started acting, he thought he could be an athlete. The 23-year-old actor...