Monday, 07 Oct, 2024

Entertainment

Subir Nandi being taken to Singapore

DHAKA: Eminent singer Subir Nandi, who has been undergoing treatment at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka with cardiac problems for two weeks, will be taken to Singapore for better treatment. As per Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s directive, he will be shifted to Singapore

ATM Shamsuzzaman's condition improves

DHAKA: Veteran actor ATM Shamsuzzaman is doing well after undergoing a gallbladder surgery Saturday (April 27) night. He is expected to be shifted to general cabin from Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the hospital Sunday (April 28). The actor is now in 24-hour observation at the

ATM Shamsuzzaman hospitalized

DHAKA: Veteran actor ATM Shamsuzzaman was admitted to a hospital in Gendaria of the capital city after he had fallen sick Friday (April 26) night. He was taken to the operation theatre as his condition was deteriorating Saturday (April 27) noon. The actor's younger brother

Actor Saleh Ahmed passes away

DHAKA: Noted actor Saleh Ahmed passed away at a city hospital on Wednesday (April 24) afternoon. He was 83. Saleh Ahmed, who has been undergoing treatment at Apollo Hospital for various old-age complications, breathed his last around 2:33 pm, Film producer SA Haque Alik told

Shah Rukh Khan encourages Indians to vote in Lok Sabha polls

"Fantastic effort," Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday after actor Shah Rukh Khan released a rap video urging fans to exercise their democratic right in the Lok Sabha elections in response to his appeal to celebrities to increase voting awareness. In the 1.06 minute video,

Channel i Online steps into 5th year

DHAKA: The online version of privately owned television network Channel i stepped into its fifth year on Sunday (April 21). A programme was held at Tejgaon office of Channel i to celebrate the occasion. Noted journalist Syed Abul Maksud, Channel i Director and Head of News Shykh

Adele splits from husband Simon Konecki

Adele has separated from her husband Simon Konecki, representatives for the singer have confirmed. In a statement on Friday, they said the pair were "committed to raising their son together lovingly". Adele gave birth to her son, Angelo, in 2012. The 30-year-old married Konecki, a

Film director Hasibul Islam Mizan’s janaza held at FDC

DHAKA: Film director Hasibul Islam Mizan’s second namaz-e-janaza was held at Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC) Friday (April 19) noon.  Bangladesh Film Directors' Association President Mushfiqur Rahman Gulzar, General Secretary Badiul Alam Khokon, Organizing

Bangladeshi actor Noor ordered to leave India

Bangladeshi actor Gazi Abdun Noor, who was seen in Trinamool Congress' Bengal poll campaign, has been asked to leave India.  Noor who attended a political rally in Dumdum, has been asked to leave India. The sources said that he was staying in India on an expired visa. 

Hero Alam gets bail in dowry case

BOGURA: A Bogura court granted bail to Ashraful Alam, popularly known as Hero Alam in a case filed by his father-in-law over assaulting his wife for dowry. Judge of Bogura District and Session Judge Court Naresh Chandra Sarker on Thursday (April 18) passed the order.  “As the two

PM Hasina donates Tk 35 lakh to Ahmed Sharif

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has donated Tk 35 lakh to former president of the Bangladesh Film Artiste' Association actor Ahmed Sharif for the treatment of his and his wife.  Ahmed Sharif on Thursday (April 18) received the donation cheque from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Subir Nandi falls sick, hospitalized

DHAKA: Eminent singer Subir Nandi was admitted to Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dhaka after he had suffered cardiac problems Sunday (April 14) night. He was kept at the Coronary Care Unit (CCU). “His condition is critical. Physicians have kept him under intensive

Sex attacks involving dating apps rising

The number of recorded sexual offences involving online dating sites and apps has almost doubled in the last four years, police figures suggest. Offences where a dating site was mentioned in a police report increased from 156 in 2015, to 286 last year, according to figures from 23 of

'Boisabi Utsab' begins in Rangamati

RANGAMATI: The ethnic minority communities of the country prepared to welcome 1426 through the beginning of their three-day-long 'Boisabi Utsab' on Friday (April 12) morning.  People of Tripura community started their utsab through floating flowers at Garjantoli ghat in

Apr 15 deadline for Jadoo Vision, Nationwide Ltd

DHAKA: The government set deadline April 15 for Jadoo Vision Ltd and Nationwide Media Ltd to stop airing local advertisements on foreign television channels.  The two downlink licence bearer service providers laundered Tk 600 crore by airing ads in last 13 years, said Information

Music director Alauddin Ali shifted to Savar CRP

DHAKA: National award winning music director-composer Alauddin Ali’s physical condition is now out of danger, but not totally safe, said physicians on Monday (April 8). At noon, he was shifted to Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Paralysed (CRP) in Savar from Mohakhali’s

Tele Samad’s janaza held at BFDC

DHAKA: The fourth Namaz-e-Janaza of renowned comedian and film actor Tele Samad was held on the premises of Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC). Earlier, his body was taken to BFDC premises at 11:10am on Sunday (April 7) and janaza was held in front of Jahir Raihan VIP

Balam starts journey with LRB

DHAKA: The country’s leading rock band LRB announced Balam as its new vocal after the death of its founder-vocal-lead guitarist Ayub Bachchu.  Balam’s inclusion in the lineup was revealed at a ceremony marking 28th founding anniversary of LRB, at Café Thirty3 in Dhaka Friday

Actor Tele Samad no more

DHAKA: Film actor Tele Samad has passed away at city’s Square Hospital on Saturday (April 6). The legendary actor breathed his last at 1:30 pm, Sohela Samad, daughter of the deceased, confirmed the matter to Banglanews.  He died at the age of 74. Tele Samad was born in

Game of Thrones final season premieres in NY

Stars of Game of Thrones, including British actresses Emilia Clarke, Maisie Williams and Sophie Turner, have stepped on to the red carpet in New York for the premiere of it the final season. It has been two years since the last series, but on Wednesday night, actors from every season