DHAKA: The government has announced the winners of National Film Awards 2016 in 26 categories in recognition of their outstanding contribution in country’s film industry.  The Information Ministry announced the winner actors and films on Thursday (April 5). ‘Oggatonama’ gets

DHAKA: An Indian court on Thursday (April 5) convicted actor Salman Khan for killing two blackbucks, sentencing him to five years of imprisonment in connection with the blackbuck poaching case. The court also fined Salman Khan 10,000 rupee.  Salman has been found guilty while Saif,

DHAKA: One of the Bollywood’s power couples Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone are all set to tie the knot at the end of this year, reports Mumbai Mirror. Ranveer and Deepika’s respective parents - Jagjit Singh and Anju Bhavnani, along with Prakash and Ujjala Padukone - sat down

DHAKA: After taking treatment at Labaid Hospital, Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan returned home Friday (March 30) as no major problem was found in him.  “Shakib Khan was released from the hospital around 12:30pm. He was allowed by the physician to back home as no severe problem was

DHAKA: Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan has launched his own YouTube channel ‘Shakib Khan Official’, in a befitting move with the newer means of amassing entertainment contents. The channel was inaugurated on Wednesday (March 28) in a gala ceremony at a five star hotel in the city.

To pay tribute to the victims of US-Bangla airliner crash in Kathmandu of Nepal, a bilingual video song was released on internet Monday (March 26). Hridoy Khan and Sabrina Porshi from Bangladesh and Melina Rai and Sanup Paudel from Nepal lent their voice in the song. Titled ‘Phire

DHAKA: Popular Dhallywood actor Omar Sani was admitted to Apollo Hospital in Dhaka, following sickness over cardiac problems Monday evening (March 5). Fardin Ehsan, son of the actor, said in a Facebook status that four blocks have been detected in his father’s blood vessels. He will

DHAKA: The Nirab-Tama pair gained high momentum over the years as the duo earlier shared screen four times and won acceptance as well. The news that is to be learned is that Nirab Hossain recently has inked a new film with Tama Mirza. Titled ‘Kathgoray Sarat Chandra’, the film

DHAKA: Puja Cherry earned large-scale acceptance for her role in ‘Noor Jahan’ which was released on 16th of February, the month of Valentine’s.  The Abhimanyu Mukherjee-directed film, starring Puja-Adrit pair was screened in both Bangladesh and India. However, what’s the

DHAKA: Bollywood superstar Sridevi Kapoor has died after a heart attack, reports BBC quoting her family. She was 54. The actress known simply as Sridevi passed away in Dubai, where she was attending a family wedding. From the age of four, she had worked in films in the Tamil,

DHAKA: Renowned singer from the 80s Sabah Tani was found dead at her residence in Dhaka’s Uttara on Monday (February 19). She was 49. Her body was found in the bathroom. Initially it is being suspected that she might have died from low blood pressure related illness.  Tani

DHAKA: Australia-based Bangladeshi singer Mala rendered her voice to the popular folk number ‘O Amar Dorodi’ and come up with an animated music video of it, said to be the first of its kind in Bangladesh. On the eve of the Valentine’s Day, the music video was released on Eagle

DHAKA: Celebrated filmmaker Zakir Hossain Raju-directed film ‘Bhalo Theko’ released on February 9, ahead of Valentine’s Day. The film is being screened in 85 cinema halls across the country. Earlier, two songs of the film—‘Biye’, a weeding song and ‘Heel’ -- released

DHAKA: Actor-model Nirab Hossain is appearing as a police officer in the silver screen, for the maiden occasion. He has recently signed a film titled ‘Officer Returns’; where he will be seen pairing up with Annjela Joly.  For Joly, it is the first time that she is going to

DHAKA: India’s SVF Music aka Shree Venkatesh Films has initiated a live musical concert marking the Valentine's Day in Kolkata. Bangladeshi rockstar Mahfuz Anam James and popular singer Oyshee Fatima Tuz Zahra have been invited to perform at the Indo-Bangla concert titled ‘Gaan

DHAKA: Veteran Bengali film actress Supriya Devi died of a severe cardiac arrest at her residence in Kolkata early Friday (January 26), reports Livemint quoting her daughter.  She was 85. Born in 1933, Supriya Devi was known for her work over five decades. She had made her debut in

DHAKA: Ed Sheeran has announced he's engaged to his long-time girlfriend Cherry Seaborn, reports BBC. Posting on Instagram he said they are both "very happy and in love", joking that their cats are happy for them too. The couple met in school although they only got together in

DHAKA: Tanjin Tisha paired up with Irfan Sajjad in a new TV play titled ‘Choshmay Lege Thaka Bhalobasa’.   Portraying how a childhood friendship among the duo from different religions develops into an amorous love affair, shooting for the play has begun in Dhaka’s Uttara

DHAKA: Audio-video production house Dhruba Music Station (DMS) has planned to release new songs on each Thursday, as part of the elaborated new-year work layout. The plan titled ‘DMS Thursday’ is being started with releasing Singer Ehsan Rahi’s latest song ‘Katha Dilam’ on

DHAKA: Celebrated filmmaker Zakir Hossain Raju-directed film ‘Bhalo Theko’ is all set to release on February 9, on the occasion of Valentines Day. The film received censor board clearance on January 13, said producer Zahid Hasan Abhi.    “Censor Board has watched the film