Haldaa

16 Days of Activism / Reclaiming the stories of women on screen

The frameworks of portrayals of gender-based violence in our local productions have been birthed from the need to give voice to the oppressed Biranganas (war heroines)—as portrayed through several films or dramas throughout the years.

I embrace stories that reflect my beliefs: Runa Khan

Today, Runa stands at an exciting juncture in her career, eagerly awaiting the release of multiple new films and preparing to embark on a fresh project set to start filming this month. 

‘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. 

'Haldaa' set for 14th Kazan International Muslim Film Festival

Haldaa, directed by Tauquir Ahmed, has been well-received by the critics and audience alike since its release. This time, Haldaa is going to take part in the 14th Kazan International Muslim Film Festival, starting from tomorrow.

'Haldaa' heads for hat-trick

Directed by Tauquir Ahmed, Haldaa has won many hearts in Bangladesh and beyond.

Haldaa continues to ride the waves

Since the release of Tauquir Ahmed's “Haldaa” release a week ago, throngs of movie goers are flocking to the cinema halls to get a taste of the sensitive riverine drama. Now it its second week, the movie has opened to the capital's Jamuna Blockbuster Cinemas, and an additional five theatres outside Dhaka.

“Haldaa” out in theatres today

After building up heavy anticipation over the past year, Tauquir Ahmed-helmed “Haldaa” will finally break free from post production dams today to reach nearly a hundred theatres across the country.

ASK ME ANYTHING / TAUQUIR-TISHA on Facebook Live at The Daily Star today

Today's the day! Tauquir Ahmed and Nusrat Imrose Tisha – director and lead actress in upcoming film “Haldaa”, are coming on a Facebook Live session today at The Daily Star, as part of the monthly interactive live show Ask Me Anything.

Tauquir Ahmed discusses Haldaa

Acclaimed actor and film director Tauquir Ahmed makes his first appearance in Uncensored with Rafi Hossain! He talks about his experience of working on the film, his career as a director and much more!

December 9, 2024
December 9, 2024

Reclaiming the stories of women on screen

The frameworks of portrayals of gender-based violence in our local productions have been birthed from the need to give voice to the oppressed Biranganas (war heroines)—as portrayed through several films or dramas throughout the years.

November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024

I embrace stories that reflect my beliefs: Runa Khan

Today, Runa stands at an exciting juncture in her career, eagerly awaiting the release of multiple new films and preparing to embark on a fresh project set to start filming this month. 

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. 

September 3, 2018
September 3, 2018

'Haldaa' set for 14th Kazan International Muslim Film Festival

Haldaa, directed by Tauquir Ahmed, has been well-received by the critics and audience alike since its release. This time, Haldaa is going to take part in the 14th Kazan International Muslim Film Festival, starting from tomorrow.

July 23, 2018
July 23, 2018

'Haldaa' heads for hat-trick

Directed by Tauquir Ahmed, Haldaa has won many hearts in Bangladesh and beyond.

December 9, 2017
December 9, 2017

Haldaa continues to ride the waves

Since the release of Tauquir Ahmed's “Haldaa” release a week ago, throngs of movie goers are flocking to the cinema halls to get a taste of the sensitive riverine drama. Now it its second week, the movie has opened to the capital's Jamuna Blockbuster Cinemas, and an additional five theatres outside Dhaka.

December 1, 2017
December 1, 2017

“Haldaa” out in theatres today

After building up heavy anticipation over the past year, Tauquir Ahmed-helmed “Haldaa” will finally break free from post production dams today to reach nearly a hundred theatres across the country.

November 30, 2017
November 30, 2017

TAUQUIR-TISHA on Facebook Live at The Daily Star today

Today's the day! Tauquir Ahmed and Nusrat Imrose Tisha – director and lead actress in upcoming film “Haldaa”, are coming on a Facebook Live session today at The Daily Star, as part of the monthly interactive live show Ask Me Anything.

November 25, 2017
November 25, 2017

Tauquir Ahmed discusses Haldaa

Acclaimed actor and film director Tauquir Ahmed makes his first appearance in Uncensored with Rafi Hossain! He talks about his experience of working on the film, his career as a director and much more!

November 16, 2017
November 16, 2017

Romance blooms in new “Haldaa” song

Tauquir Ahmed's upcoming riverine drama “Haldaa” has been building up anticipation ahead of its December release, and the latest in line is a sweet love song with a mellifluous melody, catchy chorus and gorgeous landscapes.