Fazlur Rahman Babu

Farooki bhai is pure magic: Bijori Barkatullah

This month, Bijori takes on a new cinematic journey with “840”, directed by the renowned Mostofa Sarwar Farooki. In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star, she shared her thoughts about the film and her career.  

Shobnom Bubly and Ador Azad gear up for ‘Pinik’

The film “Pinik”, directed by Zahid Jewel, is among the highly anticipated releases this Eid, starring Ador Azad and Bubly. Joining the festive lineup, Shakib Khan, Siam Ahmed and Afran Nisho will also bring their latest project to the audience.

‘Rongila Kitab’: A tale of love and betrayal

The web-series “Rongila Kitab”, directed by Anam Biswas, premiered on the OTT platform Hoichoi on November 8. Adapted from Kinkar Ahsan’s novel of the same name, this series unfolds across eight episodes. 

‘I’m an actor first’: Fazlur Rahman Babu on balancing acting and music

Recently, the actor has been busy working across three different mediums—drama, film, and music. He is currently stationed in Shailkupa, Jhenaidah, where he is shooting a new short film titled “Nodai”, which centres around the lives of fishermen. 

‘Toofan’ packs theatres in Malaysia with 25 daily screenings

The much-anticipated film “Toofan,” starring superstar Shakib Khan, has finally hit theatres in Malaysia starting August 23, following two previous delays. 

Stars reflect on life off the set during internet outage

The usual hustle and bustle of showbiz came to an abrupt halt with the ongoing quota reform protests, political instability, violent clashes, and a prolonged internet outage starting on July 18. This outage lasted for more than six days, bringing shooting schedules to a standstill and leaving online activities at a complete stop.

Memories of salami: Stars gleefully reminisce

Who doesn’t remember the times when we used to eagerly await our Eid ‘salami’ or eidis (gift money)? Even seasoned, veteran stars cannot help but feel emotional when we ask them about their fondest Eid memories! Six of our stars hence shared their respective recollections regarding receiving these tokens of tradition.

Fazlur Rahman Babu to star in two films this Eid

Six-time national award-winning actor Fazlur Rahman Babu is set to grace the screens with his performances in two upcoming films during this Eid season. One of the films titled "Omar" is directed by Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz, while the other film titled "Meghna Konnya" is directed by Fuad Chowdhury.

‘UNO’ Badhan treasures ‘Master’ shooting experience

Badhan recently wrapped up shooting the film in Tangail’s Madhupur and Dhanbari. Directed by Rezwan Shahriar Sumit, the film features Badhan in the role of government official.

December 9, 2024
December 9, 2024

Farooki bhai is pure magic: Bijori Barkatullah

This month, Bijori takes on a new cinematic journey with “840”, directed by the renowned Mostofa Sarwar Farooki. In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star, she shared her thoughts about the film and her career.  

November 16, 2024
November 16, 2024

Shobnom Bubly and Ador Azad gear up for ‘Pinik’

The film “Pinik”, directed by Zahid Jewel, is among the highly anticipated releases this Eid, starring Ador Azad and Bubly. Joining the festive lineup, Shakib Khan, Siam Ahmed and Afran Nisho will also bring their latest project to the audience.

November 10, 2024
November 10, 2024

‘Rongila Kitab’: A tale of love and betrayal

The web-series “Rongila Kitab”, directed by Anam Biswas, premiered on the OTT platform Hoichoi on November 8. Adapted from Kinkar Ahsan’s novel of the same name, this series unfolds across eight episodes. 

October 20, 2024
October 20, 2024

‘I’m an actor first’: Fazlur Rahman Babu on balancing acting and music

Recently, the actor has been busy working across three different mediums—drama, film, and music. He is currently stationed in Shailkupa, Jhenaidah, where he is shooting a new short film titled “Nodai”, which centres around the lives of fishermen. 

August 27, 2024
August 27, 2024

‘Toofan’ packs theatres in Malaysia with 25 daily screenings

The much-anticipated film “Toofan,” starring superstar Shakib Khan, has finally hit theatres in Malaysia starting August 23, following two previous delays. 

July 25, 2024
July 25, 2024

Stars reflect on life off the set during internet outage

The usual hustle and bustle of showbiz came to an abrupt halt with the ongoing quota reform protests, political instability, violent clashes, and a prolonged internet outage starting on July 18. This outage lasted for more than six days, bringing shooting schedules to a standstill and leaving online activities at a complete stop.

April 12, 2024
April 12, 2024

Memories of salami: Stars gleefully reminisce

Who doesn’t remember the times when we used to eagerly await our Eid ‘salami’ or eidis (gift money)? Even seasoned, veteran stars cannot help but feel emotional when we ask them about their fondest Eid memories! Six of our stars hence shared their respective recollections regarding receiving these tokens of tradition.

April 6, 2024
April 6, 2024

Fazlur Rahman Babu to star in two films this Eid

Six-time national award-winning actor Fazlur Rahman Babu is set to grace the screens with his performances in two upcoming films during this Eid season. One of the films titled "Omar" is directed by Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz, while the other film titled "Meghna Konnya" is directed by Fuad Chowdhury.

April 4, 2024
April 4, 2024

‘UNO’ Badhan treasures ‘Master’ shooting experience

Badhan recently wrapped up shooting the film in Tangail’s Madhupur and Dhanbari. Directed by Rezwan Shahriar Sumit, the film features Badhan in the role of government official.

March 6, 2024
March 6, 2024

‘Paladin Resurrection’ marks new venture into international cinema

Efforts to introduce Bangladeshi cinema onto the global stage have been ongoing, with numerous endeavours by filmmakers ranging from Ananta Jalil to Abdul Aziz, aiming to transcend festival dependency and gain recognition in the international arena. Joining this pursuit is Bangladeshi filmmaker, producer, and actor Sohail Hayder, who is venturing into international cinema with his latest film, "Paladin Resurrection".