Wish for peace and safety this Puja: Moutushi Biswas
In a heartfelt conversation with The Daily Star, Moutushi opened up about this year’s Durga Puja, which will be her first without her father. “This Puja feels different. There’s a lot more responsibility on my shoulders now. I’ll miss my father terribly this time. His absence will be felt every moment.
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Kabori, the ‘Mishti Meye’ of cinema
Kabori was a stalwart of the silver screen for decades. Her smile would earn her the moniker of “Mishti Meye” of Bangladeshi cinema. On this day in 2021, she departed from this life, after a hard-fought battle with Covid.
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Imdadul Haq Milan: A life in words and images
The memoir is no less than a novel—replete with sorrows, disappointments, love and joy. How many people the author has received neglect from in his life?
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Kolkata is my second home: Ferdous
"Hothat Brishti" was a superhit film, which earned the very first National Film Award for actor Ferdous Ahmed.
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‘Russell er Jonno Opekkha’ will be one of my best works: Ferdous
Over the years, Ferdous Ahmed has captivated the hearts of the audience with his charisma. He has left an impression on the film industry with hit films like "Ek Cup Cha" and "Hothat Bristi".
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Sohana Saba to deliver good news this month
“Aayna”, “Khelaghor,” “Priyatomeshu”, “Brihannala” and “Chandragrahan” – Sohana Saba’s list of memorable films do not end here. However, the talented actress is bringing another good news this month, which she shares with The Daily Star.
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‘Being a mentor to other actors is an honour’
In 1990, you founded the theatre group ‘Natyokendra’, from where several celebrities emerged including the likes of Tauquir Ahmed, Zahid Hasan, and Mosharraf Karim. How do you look back on that?
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Achievements larger than life
Ekushey Padak awardee Raisul Islam Asad stepped into acting 50 years ago, winning 5 National Awards for his commendable screen presence. The star has been honoured for the sixth time this year, with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
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May 22, 2021
Ilias Kanchan on career, regrets and current projects
National Award winning actor Ilias Kanchan has achieved a lot during his career, being one of the most successful leads of his time.
May 22, 2021
A candid chat with Dighi
National Award-winning actor Prarthana Fardin Dighi started off her career as a child artiste. She made her comeback on the silver screen with “Tungipapar Miabhai”, last year. She has also been in talks for her role in the upcoming Shyam Benegal directorial Bangladesh-India joint venture “Bangabandhu”. In a candid chat with The Daily Star, the actor talks about her upcoming ventures, future plan, and more.
October 16, 2020
Silver lining for the silver screen?
The government has given the nod to open doors of all cinema halls in the country and welcome in movie lovers who have been deprived of their favourite pastime for several months. After remaining deserted for quite a while, many halls in the capital are preparing to reopen today.
October 14, 2018
Bappy Chowdhury looking forward to Durga Puja
Bappy Chowdhury has become a favourite amongst cinemagoers in a short span of time, thanks to his remarkable performances on the silver screen. Currently, the actor is working on several films. He is also looking forward to a joyous Durga Puja this year.
January 11, 2018
Timberlake announces North American tour
Justin Timberlake has announced his Man of the Woods Tour, the singer's 27-date North American trek in support of his upcoming new LP.
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