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Opinion / Has the media's obsession with Shakib Khan gone too far?

Recently, there has been a surge in coverage of the actor Shakib Khan and his personal life.

2y ago

Films, flashing lights, and stars: Cannes Film Festival concludes today

The Cannes Film Festival geared up for a bumper 75th anniversary edition with a selection of big Hollywood names, buzzy newcomers and previous Palme d’Or winners from May 17– a splashy return even as the conflict in Ukraine looms over festivities.

2y ago

Crew, cinema halls ecstatic with ‘Shaan’

“Shaan has been houseful since its release,” says Mesbah Uddin Ahmed, senior manager of Star Cineplex. “Needless to say, ‘Shaan’ is number one, and it will only get better reception as time passes. This is great news for Bangla cinema.”

2y ago

Shaan - a thriller based on a true story

Siam Ahmed and Puja Cherry duo returned to the silver screen once again, this time, with the thriller film “Shaan”.

2y ago

Some people are trying to sabotage my reputation: Shakib Khan

Superstar Shakib Khan is currently in the USA, planning his upcoming projects. However, rumours about his permanent stay there surfaced in the last few weeks after the actor departed from Dhaka in November.

2y ago

A heart-to-heart with the ‘prince of OTT ‘

Celebrated actor Shamol Mawla started his career with theatre. Slowly making his way up, he rose to fame, traversing from small roles on television to critically appreciated performances in OTT projects.

3y ago

‘Rehana Maryam Noor’ now playing in theatres

“Rehana Maryam Noor”, starring Azmeri Haque Badhon in the lead role, is now playing in theatres countrywide.

3y ago

“I am eternally grateful to my fans” - Shakib Khan

Superstar Shakib Khan is always on the go, and currently, the actor has a wide range of films in the offing.

4y ago

Emon signs short film in Kolkata

Dhallywood actor Emon is setting out for new waters, as he has just signed a short film in India's Kolkata, which is set to go on floors soon.

6y ago

“Alta Banu” begins promotional campaign

The first poster of “Alta Banu”, the directorial debut of reputed small screen director Arun Chowdhury, was launched in a ceremony at Channel i premises on Thursday. The film, which has been produced by Impress Telefilm, is based on a story by Faridur Reza Sagar and casts Zakia Bari Mamo, Anisur Rahman Milon and Farzana Rikta in the central roles, along with a formidable support cast of

6y ago

Three new films for Tama Mirza

National Film Award-winning actor Tama Mirza is known for her skills in dance as much as in acting. Despite being a busy film actor who has just signed on to play new roles, Tama has maintained a steady, active career in both fields over the years. In a recent interview with The Daily Star, she talks about her upbeat career.

6y ago

Mim turns journalist for “Pashan”

Bidya Sinha Mim-starrer new film “Pashan” releases on March 23. Popular Tollywood actor Om has donned a role opposite Mim, who will be seen as a female journalist in the movie. “This is a new experience as I slip on the role of a journalist. The role was a challenging one; but I enjoyed playing it,” said Mim.

6y ago

Amin Khan gearing up for new films

Amin Khan, one of the popular film actors of the '90s, has been keeping busy with small-screen and big-screen projects alike, and his next venture promises a relatable and emotional journey into midlife crisis.

6y ago

Mim and Shakib Khan shooting in Bangkok

Dhallywood superstars Shakib Khan and Bidya Sinha Mim are in Bangkok together, cooking up something potentially exciting.

6y ago

Arifin Shuvo 2017's Action Hero

Last year undoubtedly belonged to Arifin Shuvo, the swaggering, mustachioed hero of “Dhaka Attack” that won the hearts of millions with its tense, action packed scenes and an emotionally gripping storyline. The edge-of-your-seat thriller opened the floodgates to more offers for the actor, who now has to choose his next role wisely.

6y ago

“Gohin Baluchor” releases today

“Gohin Baluchor”, helmed by noted small screen director Badrul Saud, hits theatres today in about 30 cinemas across the country.

6y ago

Poppy to play double role in her next

Three-time National Film Award winning actress Poppy has signed on to work in a new film titled “Turn”. Helmed by Shahidul Haque Khan, an enthused Poppy informed The Daily Star that there is much in store for the viewers in terms of her character and the

6y ago

New roles for Shakib Khan

Dhaliwood hero Shakib Khan is always on the go, and currently the actor has signed onto work in two new films. The popular actor is slated to play the lead role in the upcoming “Nolok”, helmed by Rashed Raha, for which filming

7y ago