DHAKA: The filming of the movie was put on hold in November, 2013, after actor Paul Walker died in a fiery car crash in California, but the shooting is said to start in April.Reports femalefirst.co.uk, says contactmusic.com.At the time of his death, Walker was more than halfway through

DHAKA: Star Cineplex arranged the Dhaka-premiere of Oscar winning Hollywood blockbuster movie ‘Avatar’ in 3D at its halls in Bashundhara City Shopping Mall in city’s Panthapath area.This action, adventure and fantasy movie was premiered on Thursday evening.It will be screened at

DHAKA: Rihanna fuelled rumours suggesting she and rapper Drake have rekindled their romance, after making a surprise appearance at his concert in Paris.The Started From the Bottom hitmaker was performing at the Palais Omnisports de Paris Bercy venue in France when he brought his pal

DHAKA: R&B star Akon has launched an ambitious environmental project in Africa to provide electricity to one million households by the end of the year.‘The Smack That’ hitmaker has teamed up with charity officials and bosses of local corporations for the Akon Lighting Africa campaign,

DHAKA: Star Cineplex will arrange the Dhaka-premiere of Oscar winning Hollywood blockbuster movie ‘Avatar’ in 3D at its halls in Bashundhara City Shopping Mall in city’s Panthapath area.This action, adventure and fantasy movie will be screened at 6:30pm on February 27.Avatar is a

DHAKA: An Evening of Sarod Recital by eminent artist Ms Rajrupa Chowdhury will be held at 6:30 PM on February 28 at Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre. IGCC in association with Asian Paints, IRCON and Marico Bangladesh will organize the programme.Ms. Rajrupa Chowdhury was born at Kolkata,

DHAKA: Impressed by her performance in National Award winning Tamil film ‘Vazhakku En 18/9’, filmmaker Seenu Ramasamy has roped in Manish Yadav in upcoming drama ‘Idam Porul Eval’.She will essay the role of a girl belonging to a farmer`s family in the film.‘I really liked

DHAKA: Actor and director Harold Ramis, best known for the films ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Groundhog Day’, has died aged 69.He died of autoimmune inflammatory vasculitis, a rare disease that involves swelling of the blood vessels, his agent told the BBC.The star found fame as

DHAKA: R&B singer Robin Thicke and his actress wife Paula Patton said that they have separated after nearly 10 years of marriage.Blurred Lines singer Thicke, who caused a sensation with a raunchy MTV Video Music Awards performance last year with Miley Cyrus, and Patton met as teenagers

DHAKA: Police say actor Sam Worthington has been arrested in New York City for punching a photographer after the man kicked Worthington’s girlfriend, Lara Bingle, in the shin.The 37-year-old Avatar actor was arrested on an assault charge following the incident Sunday evening.The actor

DHAKA: Priyanka Chopra, Arjun Kapoor and Ranveer Singh starrer ‘Gunday’ is the latest film to join the Rs 100 crore club, albeit only if we include the worldwide collections.Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, ‘Gunday’ released on the viable Valentine’s Day and box office collection

DHAKA: A critical and commercial success, ‘Frozen’ marks a second renaissance for Walt Disney’s legendary film studio, and is widely tipped to win its first ever Oscar for best animated feature next weekend.The movie, which has made nearly US$1 billion, is the culmination of a

DHAKA: Foreign Ministry’s attention has been drawn to the media reports and reaction of people particularly in the social networking sites on the Hindi film ‘Gunday’ which has recently been released in India.The disclosure came from a press release issued by External Publicity Wing

DHAKA: Models stalked around a fiery lake at Roberto Cavalli and were swathed in luxurious lambskin at Bottega Veneta in Milan on Saturday for the city’s biannual women`s fashion week.A pattern of scarlet flames licked around the hem of a black evening gown and beaded flapper dresses

DHAKA: Pop superstar Pink is set to grace the stage at the Academy Awards for the first time ever.The Grammy winner will make a special appearance at the 86th annual prizegiving on 2 March, although it is not yet known if she will be performing or simply presenting.A statement from show

DHAKA: After a movie career spanning over two decades, actor Leonardo DiCaprio says he wants to act in a stage play.The 39-year-old is already looking at scripts for both classic and new productions.‘I have thought about theatre on and off over they years but other things keep getting

DHAKA: Lauding ‘Gulaab Gang’ director Soumik Sen for scripting a woman-centric film, actress Madhuri Dixit acknowledged that women have risen to prominence in the film industry and are essaying diverse roles from scripting to direction.Madhuri also noted the changing trend of

DHAKA: Vintage hell-raisers, the Rolling Stones played their first ever concert in the Middle east on Friday, a gig to 30,000, mostly Western fans in culturally conservative Abu Dhabi.A swaggering Mick Jagger, dressed in black sequins and red satin, later donning a red feather boa,

DHAKA: Alliances Française de Dhaka will organize a series of events commemorating the centenary of the outbreak of the First  World  War.On this occasion, the organizers will arrange an exhibition and an international conference on the theme of `War and colonies`.The exhibition of

DHAKA: The Chinese film Bai Ri Yan Huo (Black Coal, Thin Ice) has won the Golden Bear for best picture at the Berlin international film festival.Liao Fan won the prize for best actor in the same film, while Haru Kuroki won best actress for her role in the Japanese movie Chiisai Ouchi (The