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Shakib Khan starrer 'Dorod' announces release date

Filmmaker Khijir Hayat Khan, a member of the newly formed board, confirmed the news last evening, noting that the film impressed the board members. “The certification board has praised the movie without any cuts,” Khan informed the Daily Prothom Alo.

Film industry at a standstill: How long till cameras roll again?

Industry insiders point to one major cause: The reluctance of production companies. In the current political climate, investors are hesitant to back new films. Producers prefer to wait until the situation in the country stabilises before committing to any major projects. 

ICT adviser Nahid Islam promises renerewed hope for banned films

Numerous films faced bans during the previous administration, with some caught up in legal disputes while others were shelved for unexplained reasons. Producers voiced their frustration over films stalled in the censor board's approval process, but their protests yielded no resolution. For years, filmmakers have called for the abolition of the censor board in favour of a system of censor certification. 

‘Dorod’ actress accuses filmmaker Anonno Mamun of exploitation, unpaid wages

Actress Elina Shammi, a part of the ensemble cast of “Dorod”, publicly accused director Anonno Mamun of unpaid wages and exploitation on Wednesday night.

Shakib Khan starrer ‘Dorod’ release date finalised

Anonno Mamun's pan-Indian film "Dorod" has officially set its release date for September 6, hitting cinema screens across Bangladesh and India.

Sporshia returns to television, after long hiatus, with ‘Noor’

Directed by Taufiqul Islam, the drama revolves around a pet dog named Max, adding an endearing element to the narrative. The director has shared that the project blends elements of love, separation, and the harsh realities of the underworld, crafting a multi-layered story that promises to captivate audiences. 

'Pushpa 2' to hit Bangladeshi screens in Hindi, Bengali version shelved

Once Bangladesh opened its doors to Indian cinema, following a decision by the Ministry of Commerce, the import of Indian films was sanctioned, with a quota of 10 releases per year. This initiative commenced with the much-anticipated release of “Pathaan”, followed by a string of blockbusters including “Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan”, “Jawan”, “Animal”, “Dunky”, and “Crew”. Now, following in tow, the South Indian film, “Pushpa 2 - The Rule”, is set to release in Bangladesh.

‘Mr & Mrs Mahi’ likely to release in Bangladesh with its Indian premiere

A soon-to-be-releasing Bollywood film is set to premiere in our local theatres, alongside its release in India, after the government lifted restrictions on screening times, except during festivals. This concession, granted for two years, has allowed several Bollywood films to be released over the past year.

Shakib reinvents himself with fiery look in psychological thriller ‘Dorod’s’ poster

In the poster, Shakib, who is most popular for his romantic persona on screen, has taken an infuriated, maddening and psychotic look in the Anonno Mamun directorial psychological thriller, enthralling audiences from Bangladesh and India.

January 1, 2024
January 1, 2024

‘People in West Bengal love me’: Shakib Khan sings, performs in Assam

Experiencing the overwhelming love and admiration of the fans, Shakib Khan sang the famous song “O Priyotoma” from his blockbuster film, “Priyotoma”. He also performed on several songs from the movie with his co-star, Idhika.

November 18, 2023
November 18, 2023

People will love on-screen chemistry with Sonal: Shakib Khan

Shakib returned to Dhaka on Friday after participating in the film’s shoot for 20 days, which began on October 27. As soon as he landed, The Daily Star caught up with the star in a candid conversation, where he shared about his experience, new project and more.

November 9, 2023
November 9, 2023

Shakib, Sonal and most of 'Dorod’s' unit infected with fever

Shakib Khan and Bollywood actress Sonal Chauhan have been extremely occupied working on their film "Dorod" in different parts of India. The director, Anonno Mamun, recently disclosed that they have been filming for 21 hours a day, consistently for the past 12 days.

November 1, 2023
November 1, 2023

Indian Media refers to Shakib Khan as 'Bangladesh's SRK'

Recently, Shakib Khan travelled to Mumbai for the shooting of his first-ever pan-Indian film, "Dorod". Prior to the shoot, during a press conference in Mumbai, Shakib Khan was introduced as 'Bangladesh's Shahrukh Khan'.

October 25, 2023
October 25, 2023

Shakib Khan-Sonal face the media

Shakib Khan and Bollywood actress Sonal Chauhan came in front of the media for the first time, after their film "Dorod" was announced.

October 24, 2023
October 24, 2023

Shakib Khan arrives in Mumbai for 'Dorod’s' shooting

In the wake of Shakib Khan’s troubles regarding attaining a visa to travel to India, the star finally reached Mumbai airport today in the afternoon, to shoot for Bangladesh's first Pan-Indian movie “Dorod” as the lead actor. He was welcomed warmly by the film's director Anonno Mamun.

October 9, 2023
October 9, 2023

Shakib Khan to be the first Bangladeshi superstar to appear in pan-Indian cinema

The shooting of the film will begin in Banaras from October 20. “Since it is a pan-Indian cinema, so we will have the opportunity to release it simultaneously in for the audiences in Bangla, Tamil, and Telegu. After confirming the news to The Daily Star, Anonno Mamun shared that Shakib will surprise everyone with his look for this project, and at he is working on it at this very moment.

October 6, 2023
October 6, 2023

Shakib Khan to pair up with Bollywood actress

After "Priyotoma", Dhallywood King Shakib Khan is ready to set the screens ablaze with his latest film, "Dorod", directed by Anonno Mamun. The film's casting has been shrouded in speculation for quite some time, but the wait is over as Bollywood actress and singer Sonal Chauhan will be sharing the screen with Shakib Khan in this film. 

September 4, 2023
September 4, 2023

If 'Jawan' releases in Bangladesh, we're ready to protest on streets: Jhantu 

Earlier, when Shah Rukh Khan's film "Pathaan" saw release in Bangladesh in May, a group of directors had vehemently opposed its screening, citing concerns about the potential detriment to the local film industry.

August 9, 2023
August 9, 2023

Priyo Moni aspires to work beyond silver screen

Priyo Moni, a promising actor in our local film industry, has been making waves with her remarkable talent. She marked her debut on the silver screen with "Koshai," sharing the frame with Nirab. The film released on a streaming platform during the pandemic, showcased her prowess. Before gracing the film world, Priyo Moni first entered the limelight through the Miss World competition. Her recent accolade includes Dhallywood Film Award.