TV & Film

TV & Film

Shakib Khan cheers on Dhaka Capitals’ victory from Mumbai

Dhaka Capitals achieved a resounding victory against Durbar Rajshahi yesterday duroing one of the ongoing BPL matches, following a series of losses. The team, represented by superstar Shakib Khan, achieved a groundbreaking feat by scoring an unprecedented 254 runs in their T20 history.

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Kim Kardashian advocates higher pay for inmate firefighters

Kim Kardashian has urged Governor Gavin Newsom to add to existing wage rates of incarcerated firefighters, who have been working on the front lines and combating wildfires that have taken over Los Angeles. She praised them, calling them heroes.

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‘Rickshaw Girl’ to hit theatres this month

On Sunday (January 12), the makers of “Rickshaw Girl” unveiled a new trailer alongside the official announcement of its release date. The much-anticipated film, directed by Amitabh Reza, is set to hit theatres across the country on January 24.

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Shakib Khan’s ‘Dorod’ to premiere on OTT ahead of Indian release

Although the film has debuted in over 20 countries, including the USA, Thailand, and Canada, its much-anticipated Indian release continues to face delays.

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23rd DIFF / DIFF Day 3: Sporshia and Ador starrer ‘Ekhane Nongor’ to screen today

The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) commenced last Saturday to showcase 220 films from 75 countries across 10 categories. This year the festival includes 44 Bangladeshi films.

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SAG-AFTRA contributes $1m to support LA fire relief efforts

As the financial impact of the wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles County escalates, the performers' union SAG-AFTRA has committed $1 million to assist union members affected by the crisis.

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What a debut, Sumaiya Shimu

Famed television star Sumaiya Shimu made her OTT debut in the final episode of “Dui Shaw”, appearing in “Beshura”. Her performance mesmerised audiences, as she blended seamlessly into the role. The talented actress made her acting debut in 1999 and went on to work on numerous television projects.

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Chorki’s ‘Feu’ follows the Marichjhapi massacre

The history of the Marichjhapi massacre, a dark chapter in the Sundarbans, forms the foundation of Chorki’s upcoming web-series “Feu”. Set against the backdrop of the 1979 massacre, the series explores the intersection of politics and humanity, highlighting the brutal treatment of refugees.

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‘A’ grade film ‘Voyal ’ to hit local theatres this month

Bangladesh’s first "A" grade film, "Vhoyal " is set to hit theatres on November 29. Directed by Biplob Hayder, the film received the approval from Bangladesh Certification Board.

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Lady Gaga to appear in ‘Wednesday’ Season 2

It appears the makers of "Wednesday" are leaving no stone unturned, as they've arranged a surprise cameo featuring the “Joker: Folie à Deux” actress Lady Gaga.

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Farooki steps up to address early challenges as new adviser

Since taking the oath as the cultural adviser for the interim government, Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has faced significant backlash on social media. However, on the third day of his tenure, he delivered some positive news regarding two major ongoing issues in the cultural arena that had been widely discussed across the nation.

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Shah Rukh Khan likely to reprise iconic role in ‘Baazigar 2’

The Shah Rukh Khan starrer “Baazigar” which achieved cult status with its popularity, still resonates today. His portrayal of an anti-hero in the 1993 romantic thriller captivated audiences tremendously. Now, in an exciting turn, SRK is reportedly in discussions for “Baazigar 2”. Producer Ratan Jain recently confirmed that a sequel is definitely in the works.

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Mahmud Didar’s ‘Tomake Bhalobashar Por’ to premiere on Channel i

Inspired by Mahmud Didar’s short story “Alternative,” the screenplay “Tomake Bhalobashar Por,” written and directed by Didar himself, is set to premiere on Channel i, with production by Impress Telefilm.

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Raima Sen plans to revive grandmother Suchitra Sen’s ‘Deep Jwele Jaai’

For Raima, the film holds a deep emotional resonance, not only because of her grandmother’s brilliant performance but also due to the lasting influence her family has had on her career.

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Farooki confronts backlash over his new role

Farooki has been facing social media backlash since taking his oath as an adviser to the interim government. Many have labelled him as a collaborator of the previous regime. On his first day in office, he was confronted with these allegations, and rather than avoid them, he addressed them head-on.

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Korean star Song Jae-rim passes away at 39

South Korean actor Song Jae-rim was found dead in his Seoul residence. He was 39 years old.

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Reminiscing Humayun Ahmed’s most unforgettable characters

Humayun Ahmed, Bangladesh’s beloved "magician of words," crafted stories that transcended the pages of his books to become an integral part of Bangladeshi cinema and television. With a unique talent for creating compelling characters, he left behind a legacy that continues to captivate audiences even years after his passing.

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‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ trailer teases Ethan Hunt’s last ride

“Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” is set to release in theatres on May 23, 2025, promising a fittingly explosive and emotional send-off for one of action cinema’s most iconic characters.

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