Showbiz world aims to raise awareness against animal cruelty
People were outraged by the horrendous incident where several dogs and a cat were poisoned at Japan Garden City on November 22. This heartless act has united showbiz celebrities in protest, as they demanded justice and take steps to ensure the culprits were duly punished.
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‘Adhunik Bangla Hotel’: Where culinary obsession meets chilling horror
Despite this being his first foray into the anthology format, Mosharraf Karim, being the fine actor that he is, blends seamlessly into his roles.
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OTT platforms prepare for a spooky Halloween night
Halloween is upon us, and we’ve lined up some spine-tingling releases to make your October 31 even more haunting.
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Tired of being typecast: Oishee
You may remember her as the sweet and docile Sylvi in “Mission Extreme” or the gentle Sajia from “Adam”. Often cast in innocent roles, actress Jannatul Ferdous Oishee is eager to break free from this mould and take on more challenging and exciting projects.
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Easy on the eyes, soothing to the ears
Here are a few actors whose voices have left a lasting impression on our souls.
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Abul Hayat and Antik Mahmud: An unusual collab
Now, the legendary actor embarks on yet another artistic venture, lending his voice to Antik Mahmud's latest animated project, with the recording already completed to perfection.
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Actors Equity Bangladesh: Members call for leadership overhaul
During the anti-discrimination student movement, questions arose about the role of Actors Equity Bangladesh, the professional organisation of television actors in the country.
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‘Forget Me Not’ is personal for me: Yash Rohan
From portraying the student leader Sagor in “Obujh Pakhi” to playing Fahim in “Forget Me Not”, Yash Rohan is establishing himself as a versatile actor in dramas and on OTT platforms through his diverse character choices.
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November 23, 2022
Ayub Bachchu's dream becomes a reality
Legendary musician Ayub Bachchu had a vision of creating a band music fest, which would feature popular bands from Bangladesh coming together for an enthralling musical experience. Nine years ago, he requested Channel i to arrange Band Music Day on December 1 of each year, with elaborate functions to celebrate the joyous union of Bangladesh’s top bands.
November 6, 2022
Pantha Kanai to make his web-film debut with Tasnia Farin
Noted singer and musician Pantha Kanai has ventured into acting with Moin Hasan Dhrubo’s “Dahokal”. He posted pictures from the set along with Tasnia Farin, on his official Facebook page. The singer was seen wearing a blue flowery printed shirt paired with greyish shorts, while Tasnia looked cute in white Kurti.
November 5, 2022
100 days in theatres – ‘Hawa’ cast celebrates century
Mejbaur Rahman Sumon's "Hawa'' has stormed into the hearts of people, with its exhilarating cinematography and believable cast. The movie recently created a standstill at Nandan, where Kolkata audiences pulled up in crowds to watch the movie at 4th Bangladesh Film Festival.
November 3, 2022
A director’s 20 year wait to realise his dreams
Muhammad Quayum’s debut directorial movie, “Kura Pokkhir Shunne Ura” (The Golden Wings of Watercocks) depicts the tale of marginalised peasants and farmers, who have to survive in the unpredictable haor areas of Bangladesh.
October 27, 2022
‘Araal’: The duality of man in its full, unhinged glory
The pious and religious Siddique is a Muezzin on a small island in Monpura. His life revolves around the small mosque, where he would serenade the village with the sound of Azaan. One day, when he comes to his house, he discovers the body of a prostitute. He doesn’t have a single clue as to how the body arrived, and buries it deep under his residence. The dead body haunts him in his sleep, and finally, when he confesses to the police, they find out that the body is no longer there. How did the body disappear?
October 21, 2022
Mehzeb Chowdhury – pioneer in criminology, savant in films
Mehzeb Chowdhury is best known for his invention of MABMAT, a Mars Rover-like invention that aids crime scene analysis which modernised the field. However, the Bangladesh-origin prodigy is also a member of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA’s) ‘The Connect’ programme for his contribution to the British film industry as a cinematographer and screenwriter.
October 18, 2022
Chirkutt’s Sumi represents Bangladesh at two of the world’s biggest music platforms
Popular musician and Chirkutt's vocalist Sharmin Sultana Sumi will be representing Bangladesh at the world's biggest music meeting, for the second time, Womex 22. The event will take place in Lisbon, Portugal. The five-day festival will kick-off from October 19 and continue till October 23.
October 5, 2022
Encapsulating Durga with Mondira Chakroborty
Rich black voluminous hair, crowned with auspicious gold jewellery. She personified the goddess, her transcendental smile radiating brighter than rays of sunshine. She had Trishul on her hands as if to symbolise the duality of her nature.
September 28, 2022
‘I am a good man who plays bad characters’: Misha Sawdagar
The shrewd and conniving Robiul Alam thrives on corruption to become a powerful figure in his field. The multitasking engineer has his hands' full juggling his family and mistress at the same. One day, his life takes a 360 degree when he gets trapped in a lift. Will he get out alive or will his misdeeds eat him alive.
September 21, 2022
‘Break the stereotype of male actors saving actresses’
The dynamic Priyontee Urbee enthralled audiences with her performance in the web series “Ei Muhurte”. She also won our hearts with her role as the frantic mother in “Kothay Palabe Bolo Rupban”. Now, she will be seen donning a new avatar in Robiul Alam Robi’s web-film, “Café Desire”.
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