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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.

Stage plays are now available on OTT

Audiences will now have the opportunity to enjoy renowned stage plays such as Prachyanat's “Circus Circus”, Aranyak's “Mayur Singhasan”, “Kohe Facebook”, “Jibon Songketer Jyoti Songhita”, and Ethika's “Neta Je Rate Nihoto Holen” on the platform. A new stage play will premiere every week.

Mamunur Rashid’s birthday festivities to run for 3 days

Mamunur Rashid played a significant role in the post-independence stage movement in Bangladesh. Some of his notable stage dramas include “Ora Kodom Ali”, “Gandharva Nagari”, “Che'r Cycle”, “Sankranti”, “Rarang”, “Target Platoon”, “Iblish”, and more. He has also written numerous dramas for television. Mamunur Rashid continues to act regularly in stage, television, and film productions.

11th 'Bangla Khayal Utsab' to begin in honour of Ustad Azad Rahman

The festival, featuring renowned classical ‘khayal’ musicians and more than 100 child artistes, will be taking place at the Channel i premises in Tejgaon from Wednesday evening (January 31) at 5:10pm to Thursday morning (February 1) at 9:00am. Additionally, Anonna Ruma is set to host the festival.

Victory Day specials across TV channels today

Today on Victory Day, marking the country's 53rd year of independence, both state-owned and private television channels will air special programmes underscoring the importance of the Liberation War and the subsequent independence of the country.

25 years of ‘Hothat Brishti’ celebrated at Channel i’s office

As the clock ticks away, marking a quarter-century since the release of the enchanting romantic film "Hothat Brishti" (Sudden Rain), directed by the legendary Basu Chatterjee and produced through a collaborative effort between Bangladesh and India, a special event unfolded under the vibrant banner of Channel i on Saturday. The celebration featured melodic tunes, engaging discussions, and heartfelt reflections, encapsulating the spirit of this beloved cinematic creation.

Himu's Janaza to be held at Channel i courtyard, burial in Laxmipur

According to the association’s decision, Homayra's Janaza (funeral prayer) will be held at the Channel i courtyard in the capital city after the Jummah prayer today (November 3). This solemn occasion will allow her colleagues and the industry as a whole to pay their respects to the departed artiste. Following the prayer, Homayra will be laid to rest near Laxmipur, marking her final journey.

Winners of Channel i Music Awards this year

Bangladesh National Film Award recipient Shujeo Shyam, who is also an artiste at the Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra, received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the award ceremony.

Justin Trudeau wishes Channel i on anniversary

Satellite and cable television, Channel i turns 25 today, on the occasion of which, the channel has organised various programmes. Meanwhile, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wished the channel on its birthday from another part of the world.

April 21, 2023
April 21, 2023

Guess the song and win BDT 1 lakh!

Channel i and Gaan Bangla have announced that the participant who provides the correct answer will be awarded BDT 1 lakh.

April 17, 2023
April 17, 2023

‘Krishoker Eid Anondo’ to air on second day of Eid-ul-Fitr

The day after Eid, Channel i will air its landmark show “Krishoker Eid Anondo” at 4:30 pm. The programme has been planned, directed and presented by Shykh Siraj.

April 16, 2023
April 16, 2023

‘Why are OTT characters sending me friend requests?’

Recently, the characters from OTT shows, Allen Swapan from “Syndicate”, and its spin-off “Myself Allen Swapan”, and OC Harun from “Mohanagar” has been actively interacting with fans on the social media prior to the release of these shows.

March 31, 2023
March 31, 2023

Dolly Zahur making her directorial debut soon

She also requested the audience to watch the tele-fiction and share their thoughts with her.

March 17, 2023
March 17, 2023

Channel i’s OTT platform 'iScreen' joins the OTT race  

Amidst the cacophony of traffic on Thursday night, the Sheraton Hotel in the capital’s Banani area lit up yesterday with the presence of some of the top celebrities of our country, as Channel i launched their new OTT platform, iScreen.

April 22, 2019
April 22, 2019

Channel i Online turns 5

The online version of privately owned television network Channel i steps into its fifth year.

March 14, 2019
March 14, 2019

Afzal Hossain's Ebare Savar E based on Choto kaku

Popular actor and director Afzal Hossain has directed a new telefilm titled Ebare Savar E, based on the character Choto Kaku from the television series Choto Kaku. Choto Kaku is directed by Afzal Hossain and written by Faridur Reza Sagar. Shampa Reza, Keya Chowdhury and Shayan have joined the previous cast of Choto Kaku for the telefilm.

October 16, 2017
October 16, 2017

800th episode of “Amar Chhobi” tonight

Channel i's film-related show “Amar Chhobi” will broadcast its 800th episode, a staggering milestone for any television programme in Bangladesh.

May 14, 2017
May 14, 2017

Tribune win Media Cup

Dhaka Tribune clinched the title of the Marcel-BSJA Media Cup football tournament after defeating Channel I in a tiebreaker at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium yesterday.

June 24, 2016
June 24, 2016

Krishoker Eid Ananda on Channel i

Like every Eid, Channel i is all geared up with its popular farmers' game show “Krishoker Eid Ananda”. Designed with various games and activities, the recording of the show has been done in Sandwip Upazilla.