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Entertainment

Asif withdraws bail plea

DHAKA: Singer Asif Akbar withdrew the bail petition within an hour after filing it with a Dhaka court on Sunday (June 10). Asif’s lawyer Advocate Kazi Nazibullah Hiru filed the petition with the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court in the morning.   Afterwards, the plea was

Remand plea rejected, Asif sent to jail

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Wednesday (June 6) rejected the remand petition against popular singer Asif Akbar in a case filed under ICT Act and sent him to jail.  Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Keshab Roy Chowdhury passed the order after Crime Investigation Department (CID) of

Asif arrested in ICT case

DHAKA: Popular singer Asif Akbar was arrested from his studio in Tejgaon FDC area early Wednesday (June 6), in a case filed under ICT Act. A team of CID arrested Asif around 1:30am. Lyricist-composer-singer Shafiq Tuhin, as a plaintiff, filed the case with Tejgaon Police Station on

Musician Bulbul stable after heart surgery

DHAKA: Noted lyricist, composer and music director Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul’s health condition is improving after surgeons inserted two rings in his heart suffering multiple blocks, said his son Samir Ahmed. According to reports published in news media, Bulbul underwent a heart surgery

Moushumi’s first tour to Barishal in-laws house after Eid

DHAKA: Moushumi-Omar Sani are one of the celebrity power couples in the country’s showbiz industry. The film stars have passed almost two decades together. The fact that will leave you in wonder is Moushmi never has gone to her in-laws house in Barishal's Gournadi upazila.  

Priyanka Chopra urges int'l community to protect Rohingya children

DHAKA: Bollywood-Hollywood actor Priyanka Chopra has called on the world communities to pay concentration for ensuring the rights of distressed Rohingya children, who have been sheltered at the refugee camps in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar after fleeing persecution in Myanmar. Priyanka

Tazin Ahmed laid to rest at Banani Graveyard

DHAKA: Popular TV actor and anchor Tazin Ahmed, who died after a cardiac arrest at a city hospital on Tuesday (May 22), was buried at Banani graveyard in Dhaka Wednesday (May 23). Her namaj-e-janaja was held after Zohr prayers at Azad mosque in Gulshan. She was buried in her

TV actress Tazin Ahmed no more

DHAKA: Television actress Tazin Ahmed died of heart attack while undergoing treatment in a city hospital on Tuesday evening. She was 45. On duty doctor Noor Hossain declared her dead at 4:20pm in Uttara Regent Hospital. BDST: 1733 HRS, May 22, 2018 SMS/

Priyanka Chopra reaches Cox’s Bazar to visit Rohingya refugee camps

COX’S BAZAR: Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra has flown to Cox’s Bazar from Dhaka, to witness the conditions of Rohingyas at the refugee camps in Teknaf and Ukhia upazilas. Priyanka Chopra, a global Unicef Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights, came here on a field visit. The

Japan’s ‘Shoplifters’ wins Cannes Palme d’Or  

The Japanese family drama Shoplifters has received the coveted award for best film, the Palme d'Or, at the Cannes Film Festival 2018. The award, to a director who has won prizes at the festival before, defied speculation that the Palme might go to a female director, with three

PM takes responsibility of Bulbul’s treatment

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken responsibility of the treatment of noted lyricist, composer and music director Ahmed Imtiaz Bulbul. ICT State Minister Junaid Ahmed Palak disclosed the matter to media, on Wednesday night (May 16).  The premier is informed about the

Himesh weds TV actor girlfriend Sonia Kapoor

DHAKA: Bollywood singer-composer-actor Himesh Reshammiya got married to his girlfriend TV actor Sonia Kapoor in a private ceremony, reports ndtv.  The news of the singer's marriage to his longtime girlfriend comes close on the heels of two other Bollywood weddings- that of Sonam

Blackbuck case: Salman’s plea hearing deferred till July 17

A Jodhpur court on Monday (May 7) deferred the hearing on convicted Salman Khan’s appeal against the five-year imprisonment in the blackbuck poaching case till July 17.  Salman was present in the first hearing of the case in the District and Sessions Court which had granted him

Alamgir honored with 'Nayakraz Razzak Award' in Kolkata

DHAKA: Actor Alamgir Hossain from Bangladesh was honored with the 'Nayakraz Razzak Award' in Kolkata. The Bengal Film and Television Chamber of Commerce (BFTCC) introduced the award in memory of the legendary film star Razzak. Alamgir received the award in a glittering

Dhallywood diva NF bewitching viewers with ‘Pataka’

DHAKA: Dhallywood’s glamorous diva Nusraat Faria won hearts of hundreds by delivering a number of successful films over the last few years.  What the new is that she has appeared in the music video of her debutant song. Apart from lent voice in the song, she is seen spreading

Nabila ties knot with Reem

DHAKA: Actor-model-TV presenter Masuma Rahman Nabila tied the nuptial knot with Jubaidul Haque Reem in Dhaka Thursday (April 26). The post-wedding reception program will be held at a convention center in the capital city, in the evening.  Earlier, the gaaye holud (turmeric

Chattagram Indie Film Fest Thursday

DHAKA: The Gallery Hall of Chattagram Theatre Institute is all set for Chattagram Indie Film Fest 2018 slated for Thursday (April 19). Apart from screening films, the festival will feature filmy rally, session of the filmmakers and an event for announcing awards. Awards will be

Salman Khan gets bail in blackbuck poaching case

DHAKA: After spending two nights in Jodhpur Central Jail, Bollywood actor Salman Khan was granted bail in a 1998 blackbuck poaching case, reports The Hindu.  On Saturday (April 7), the judgment comes as relief for the actor who was sentenced to a 5-year jail term on Thursday (April

Amin Khan appears in music video

DHAKA: Once-popular Dhallywood actor Amin Khan starred in a music video, which is the first time for him. Titled ‘Amar Ektai Bon’, child singers Atiqa Rahman Momo and Lavlu sang the song. Khan portrayed the character of an elder brother of Momo, in the video.    “It’s

Blackbuck case: Salman’s bail hearing adjourned

DHAKA: Bollywood actor Salman Khan will have to spend another night in jail as well as the judgment on the actor's bail plea hearing has been reserved till Saturday (April 6).  The judge in the Jodhpur Sessions Court will pronounce the order on Saturday, reports The Economic