A defining moment in his decade-long career, Shahjahan Shamrat made an unforgettable impact with his portrayal of Razzak in Shankha Dasgupta’s “Priyo Maloti”. Adding his own charm to the character of an empathetic friend, his on-screen persona brought life to the bond of friendship and communal harmony, making the audience emotional.
You may know Novera Rahman as the “Rickshaw Girl”, the titular character of the Amitabh Reza Chowdhury directorial, but she is more than that. She is a painter, an actress, and a producer who yearns to play rebellious characters on-screen.
When NSU graduate Zarin Mahmood landed in Canada in 2017, she had left behind a life of relative certainty to enter the grind of a life far away. Discarding her desire to pursue business, which was her major in university, she jumped on the opportunity to complete a Master’s in Technology Innovation Management at Ottawa’s Carlton University.
The band took inspiration from a local act called ‘Bowling in Japan’ while using Samin’s heritage as an inspiration. It is fitting, too, as the incredibly tight group comes together with Samin’s outspoken personality and Dhaka-ite soul. As the evening dawned, people from all over Sydney started gathering to see Packing Dhaka and its opener, Apocalypseboyo.
From working as a content creator to making her debut on the silver screen with “36-24-36”, Kaarina Kaisar’s transition happened by chance. Nevertheless, she confidently stepped into the role of Syra, using it to highlight an important message of body positivity.
With nearly a decade in the industry, Nishat Priom has captivated audiences on both television and OTT platforms. As one of the earliest talents in the OTT space, she consistently takes on diverse roles, pushing boundaries and exploring new dimensions in her craft.
A spontaneous girl, who entered showbiz in 2006 as a model while still in school, quickly made her mark in the industry with grace and charm. Sarika Subrin, a household name for her roles in small-screen dramas, is now making waves on OTT platforms. She has also been the host of the longest-running celebrity show, “Amar Ami”, for four years now.
While much of the attention during the Puja season is drawn to the artistry of the idols or the grandeur of the festivities, the role of traditional music and instruments remains a deeply rooted, often overlooked aspect.
Being a cartoonist is Morshed Mishu’s preferred public identity, or as he describes himself, an “artivist”—someone who practices activism through art in a non-traditional manner. Mishu, who rose to prominence through his political cartoons and social activism, has journeyed to every corner of the country to aid his fellow countrymen.
“Everyone is free to use their words as they wish, but it’s disheartening to see behaviour that doesn’t sit right with me,” shared Siam Ahmed. The actor is equally as shocked as his other colleagues in the fraternity after the exposé of the WhatsApp group ‘Alo Ashbei’, which became the talk of the town as some of its members are veteran actors of the industry.
This Eid-ul-Azha, the young sensation Khairul Basar has graced our screens with 12 television projects, some already aired and others awaiting release. Fresh from the festivities, Basar drops by The Daily Star for a quick chat.
Jaya Ahsan is bringing the heat with her recent look, where she is wearing a white halter-neck crop-top and denim ripped jeans. The actress is oozing hotness with her neat kohl lined eyes and nude lips. If anything, Jaya Ahsan is giving us style goals for this summer.
Jujutsu Kaisen, usually called JJK, is an anime based on the manga of the same name. In the world of JJK, monsters and demons are made from the negative feelings of people, usually referred to as ‘Cursed Energy’.
Tollywood couple Rahul Banerjee and Priyanka Sarkar recently shared a family pic of the couple along with their baby boy Shohoj on Instagram.
In a venue full of thousands of supporters at Chattogram recently, progressive rock band Artcell announced that they will finally release their third album, titled “Otritio”.
HBO Max hit series, “Peacemaker” stars John Cena, showcasing the former wrestler’s best Hollywood performance till date. The series is a spin-off from 2021’s “The Suicide Squad” movie which Cena also starred in.
Samira Khan Mahi is one of the most liked actresses in the small screen, who garnered lot of appreciation for her charm and acting prowess. The diva is all set to begin her journey in the silver screen, with the Syed Salahuddin Zaki directorial “Krantikaal”.
Siam Ahmed is looking smoking hot and chiselled with his suave aviator glasses and well-trimmed beard. The actor sported a trendy leather jacket and coupled with gold chain and bangles to make the whole look oh so sizzling. This urbanized look is sure to bring extra heat in this summer.
After slaying it in “Mohanagar” and “Refugee”, Zakia Bari Mamo has decided to only take up roles that define her as a true artiste. “Kohinoor”, where she donned the un-glamorous and feisty titular role, further advocates for her pledge to be true to the craft.
A bunch of desk banging, music-loving ninth graders at Nalonda had the crazy idea of starting a band. None of them could play anything other than a desk – that is how it all began. It has been more than eight years since then, and Chitropot has composed multiple originals including “Ekhane Somoy Katena”, “Brishti Tumi” and “Jabo Megher Deshe”. The band frequently plays live shows and radio broadcasts.
Amazon Prime’s hits show the “The Boys”, which is based on a comic of the same name, takes place in a world where superheroes are corrupt. It’s less Superman and more a world where someone like Magneto is the strongest and most powerful man in the world.
