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Singer Akbar Ali on life support

Singer Akbar Ali Gazi, commonly known by his stage name Akbar, was put on life support on Wednesday (Nov 9) morning. The singer had been in the ICU of the capital’s Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM)

Jimmy Kimmel Will Return as Oscars Host

In recent years, the Academy Awards have gone with three hosts new to the job. They’ve gone with zero hosts. But in 2023, just one will be on hand, and it’s a veteran: Jimmy Kimmel. The late-night star, who has emceed the ceremony twice before, will be the sole host of the

Nora Fatehi finally gets permission to perform in Dhaka

Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi will visit Bangladesh on November 18 as the government finally granted permission for her arrival. The Information Ministry issued a notification signed by its Deputy Secretary Saiful Islam in this regard on Monday (November 7). Nora Fatehi will be able

Lyricist-journalist Omar Farook Bishal dies in road accident

Lyricist and journalist Omar Farook Bishal died in a road accident in Narsingdi on Monday (Nov 7). The incident took place in Narsingdi around 10:00 am, while Omar Farook was returning to Dhaka, on a motorcycle with his friend. Bhairav Highway Police Officer-in-Charge (OC) Mozammel

Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor become parents to a baby girl

Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor reached the HN Reliance hospital today morning at 7.30 am and since then their fans cannot contain their excitement as they are eagerly waiting to know the arrival of the baby.  Here is the news. Alia Bhatt delivers a beautiful baby girl and is

Singer Akbar admitted to ICU

Singer Akbar's health is in critical condition and was taken to ICU. The news was confirmed to the media by his daughter, Athoi. A few days ago, he had his legs amputated due to increased physical complications. He was under treatment at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical

Movie: Priyanka Chopra’s next film gets a release date

Sony Pictures India on Thursday said romantic drama It's All Coming Back to Me, starring Priyanka Chopra and Sam Heughan, will now hit the screens on May 12, 2023. The release of the film, written and directed by Jim Strouse, has been delayed several times. It was last scheduled to

Pathaan Teaser Out On Shah Rukh Khan’s 57th Birthday

The highly anticipated teaser of the much-awaited movie Pathaan has been released today. Makers unveiled the Pathaan teaser as a treat to SRK’s fans on his 57th birthday.  Shah Rukh Khan turned 57 on 2nd November 2022 and dropped a clip from his upcoming movie on this

Pioneering rocker Jerry Lee Lewis dead at 87

Jerry Lee Lewis, a kingpin of 1950s American rock and roll who played a pivotal role in shaping the genre's nascent sound, has died. He was 87 years old. Famous for his flowing blond locks, rowdy piano beats and outrageous stage presence, the star best known for his classic

4th Bangladesh film festival begins in Kolkata on Oct 29

The five-day 4th Bangladesh Film Festival is set to begin on October 29 in Kolkata of West Bengal where 37 Bangladeshi popular films including four documentaries and eight short films would be featured. The four documentaries are- Hasina-A Daughter's tale, Badhya Bhumete Ekdin,

Pakistani film 'The Legend of Maula Jatt' sets a new benchmark

Days before its October 13 worldwide release, the owner of the IMGC cinema hall in Pakistan’s provincial town of Burewala was working round-the-clock to get his new theatre ready for the much-anticipated action-drama film, The Legend of Maula Jatt. “History is being made by

Salman Khan diagnosed with dengue, takes break from 'Bigg Boss'

Indian Actor Salman Khan has been diagnosed with dengue, according to a report by ANI news agency. Salman has not been keeping well and has taken a brief break from hosting reality show 'Bigg Boss'. After learning about Salman's ill health, fans flooded social media with

Nora Fatehi denied permission to perform in Dhaka

The Bangladesh government denied Bollywood actor Nora Fatehi permission to perform at an event in the capital Dhaka in view of the global situation and with the aim of maintaining the foreign exchange reserves. A notice was issued by Bangladesh's Ministry of Cultural Affairs on

Prominent actor Masum Aziz died

Prominent actor Masum Aziz died at a hospital in the capital on Monday (Oct 17) afternoon. The Ekushey Padak-winning actor breathed his last at Square Hospital at 3:00 pm while undergoing treatment. His son Utso Jaman confirmed the news to the media. Apart from being an

Lalon Shah’s 132nd death anniversary tomorrow

The 132nd death anniversary of Fakir Lalon Shah, the most prominent figure of country's baul tradition, will be observed at Chheuriya in Kushtia tomorrow. Marking the day, Lalon Academy and Cultural Affairs Ministry have jointly organised a three-day fair starting Monday on the

Robbie Coltrane: Harry Potter actor dies aged 72

Actor Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, has died aged 72. He also appeared in ITV detective drama Cracker and the James Bond films Goldeneye and The World Is Not Enough. In a statement, his agent Belinda Wright confirmed the actor died in hospital near

Emran to be remembered for decades

A name this generation will remember for decades, most probably he is the only loved celeb who has no barrier for people at any level and the fans he made is genuine, 'He is Emran Hossain'. Fans, including me, call him 'Emran Bhai', this Bhai (Brother) has entertained

Senior actor Masum Aziz put on life support

Prominent actor Masum Aziz has been put on life support at a hospital in the capital. The Ekushey Padak winning actor was given life support at Square Hospital as his condition deteriorated, Sommilito Sangskritik Jote President Golam Quddus said. He requested everyone to pray for

Bashundhara Kings & T-Sports joins film 'Damal'

The satellite channel 'T-Sports' and Bashundhara Kings, a football club owned by Bashundhara Group, have been associated with the film 'Damal'. Bashundhara Kings and T-Sports signed an official agreement with the team of 'Damal' on Tuesday (October 11). The

Amitabh Bachchan Is 80 Today 

Today is a special day for all cinephiles in India and around the world. No points for guessing – it is Amitabh Bachchan's birthday. The veteran actor is celebrating his 80th birthday today.   Since 1969, Amitabh Bachchan has been entertaining us with his versatile