Fazlur Rahman Babu

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.

‘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".

January 27, 2024
January 27, 2024

Fazlur Rahman Babu on acquiring new ventures

Although he began his acting career on the theatre stage, Fazlur Rahman Babu gradually became a regular face in TV dramas before making a name for himself in cinema.

January 13, 2024
January 13, 2024

Fazlur Rahman Babu joins Shabnur starrer 'Rongona’

Esteemed actress Shabnur is making her cinematic comeback with the movie “Rongona”. The film's initial glimpse has been unveiled through its first-look poster. Excitingly, it has been revealed that the popular actor, Fazlur Rahman Babu, has also joined the cast of the film.

December 3, 2023
December 3, 2023

'Nandini' set to release soon

The film is adapted from a popular Bangladeshi novel “Norok Nandini” by Paritosh Barai.

November 30, 2023
November 30, 2023

‘Rong er Onek Rong’ set to air in Maasranga tomorrow

The shooting of the one-hour fiction was completed in Narayanganj. Sarker Raunak Ripon, well known for his acting in hit web-series like “Karagar” and “Mohanagar 2” and, had earlier directed Afran Nisho and Mousumi Hamid-starrer “Ami Obhineta” and Shamol Mawla and Nazia Haque Orsha-starrer “Kobitar Kormoshala”.

October 13, 2023
October 13, 2023

High hopes and higher stakes: ‘Mujib’ biopic releases today

As “Mujib: The Making of The Nation” drops in theaters today, Bangladeshi audiences will get to witness the personal journey of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and how his love for the country inspired him to fight till his death.

October 11, 2023
October 11, 2023

Arifin Shuvoo gives it his all in ‘Mujib’

Renowned actors Chanchal Chowdhury and Fazlur Rahman Babu, who are also a part of the biopic’s cast, also praised Arifin Shuvoo’s efforts to portray Bangabandhu, at the press conference for “Mujib: The Making of a Nation” upcoming theatrical release, held yesterday at Sheraton Hotel, Dhaka.

September 26, 2023
September 26, 2023

‘Dusshahoshi Khoka’ will serve as an inspiration for the youth: Hasan Mahmud

The film "Dusshahoshi Khoka" unravels the journey of a young Bangabandhu from childhood to adolescence, shedding light on how this spirited teenager evolved into a politically aware, socially conscious, and compassionate individual.

September 24, 2023
September 24, 2023

Our film industry is witnessing rise of healthy competition: Fazlur Rahman Babu

With his ongoing project, "Omar", and several upcoming releases, Fazlur Rahman Babu shares his insights and experiences in a candid conversation with The Daily Star.

September 16, 2023
September 16, 2023

Mostafa Kamal Raz signs Sariful Razz in ‘Omor’

After much speculation, filmmaker Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz has finally found his ‘Omor’ in Sariful Razz. The “Poran” actor will play the titular character. He has signed the official contract with the makers.

August 12, 2023
August 12, 2023

‘Mujib: The Making of a Nation’ stars unite, receive censor certificate

Former cultural minister Asaduzzaman Noor, who oversaw the film, was also present at the event.