Tollywood

Ishaa Saha to play Tollywood's latest detective in upcoming series

A new investigator is set to mark in Tollywood, and this time, it’s a woman determined to uncover the truth. Tollywood actress Ishaa Saha is hence stepping into the role of a female detective in an upcoming web-series titled “BB Bakshi”, directed by Joydeep Mukherjee.

Apurba debuts, Tareen returns to Tollywood this Christmas

This December, Ziaul Faruq Apurba and Tareen Jahan are set to make their Tollywood debuts, each starring in their own films. As the Christmas season approaches, these two Bangladeshi stars will go head-to-head at theatres across West Bengal.

Apurba’s silver screen comeback confirmed for December

Ziaul Faruq Apurba is all set to emerge as the latest hero of Tollywood, marking his return to the big screen after an eight-year hiatus. The actor, especially popular on the small screen, will debut in West Bengal with “Chalchitra”, directed by Pratim D Gupta.

Apurba starrer ‘Chalchitra’ joins Puja special lineup

The release of several Bengali films has been postponed following the tragic incident at Kolkata’s RG Kar. Industry insiders reveal that many are hesitant to kickstart promotions for Puja-special releases under these circumstances. 

Ritabhari Chakraborty demands justice for sexual assault survivors in Tollywood

Chakraborty called for exposing those responsible and urged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to initiate an investigation akin to the Hema Commission, which recently shed light on similar issues in the Malayalam film industry.

Sohini Sarkar set to tie the knot this month

One of Tollywood's leading actresses, Sohini Sarkar, is set to tie the knot with her fiancé. She has been in a romantic relationship with Kolkata-based singer shovon Gangopadhyay for the past year.

Sohini Sarker spotted in Dhaka

Tollywood's stunning actress Sohini Sarker was recently spotted strolling through the streets of Dhaka.

Bubly questioned about Shakib Khan in Kolkata

Shobnom Yesmin Bubly's Tollywood debut film, "Flashback", unveiled its teaser at a recent event in Kolkata.

Two decades of music for ‘borderless’ Saqi

An interesting detail about this artiste that might escape notice is his involvement in the 2021 web-series “Contract”, as an actor, which was directed by Tanin Noor. "I took on the character of Lady Gias, a transgender individual associated with an underworld gang."

January 20, 2024
January 20, 2024

First look at ‘Flashback’s’ stars unveiled

Shobnom Yesmin Bubly, renowned for her acting in Bangladeshi films, is making her debut in Tollywood with the film "Flashback", directed by Rashed Raha. In this venture, Bubli shares the screen with actors Kaushik Ganguly and Saurav Das from Kolkata. The announcement was made a few days ago, and now their first look in the film has also been revealed.

January 14, 2024
January 14, 2024

Bubly to set sail in Tollywood with ‘Flashback’

Shobnom Yesmin Bubly is all set to make her Tollywood debut under the direction of Bangladeshi filmmaker Rashed Raha in the movie "Flashback". She will be seen with Kaushik Ganguly and Sourav Das.

December 24, 2023
December 24, 2023

Jaya Ahsan named amongst ‘breakout performers’ by Indian media

Jaya Ahsan has left an indelible mark in the entertainment industries of both India and Bangladesh through her exceptional performances. She recently made her Bollywood debut alongside Pankaj Tripathi in Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury's web-film, "Kadak Singh", released on Zee 5 on December 8.

September 27, 2023
September 27, 2023

Mithila opens up about her journey in Bengali cinema

Rafiath Rashid Mithila has lately been engrossed in the Cinema of West Bengal. Her recent release, “Mayaa”, has already been receiving appreciation there. Three of her news films are now awaiting their respective release dates.

July 15, 2023
July 15, 2023

Madhumita Sarcar to make her Bollywood debut

Madhumita Sarcar who rose to fame with her character 'Pakhi' in "Bojhena Se Bojhena" has become a popular figure in Tollywood for her unconventional roles. 

July 9, 2023
July 9, 2023

Enjoyed 'Mayaa' with Srijit: Mithila

Directed by Raajhorshee Dey, “Mayaa” has been released across 28 halls in the city.

January 29, 2023
January 29, 2023

‘When are you getting married?’ : Subhashree asks Dev

Tollywood superstar Dev and diva Subhashree, had been friends for a very long while,having even dated in the meantime. They had acted opposite each other in films like “Challenge”, “Khokababu”,”Paran Jai Jaliya Re” and more. Dev even cast Subhashree in his production “Dhumketu” that is still awaiting release, due to internal conflicts. In a recent TV-talk show “Apur Sangsar”, the actress was asked by the show’s presenter Saswata Chatterjee, what would she ask Dev as a reporter.

April 26, 2022
April 26, 2022

Mamata urges Bollywood to invest in West Bengal film industry

Can money from Bollywood producers be married with the “talent” of Bangla film industry in India’s West Bengal?

April 13, 2016
April 13, 2016

'Shankhachil' is one of my best films -- Prosenjit Chatterjee

Tollywood superstar Prosenjit Chatterjee is in Dhaka for the premiere of his latest film “Shankhachil” which releases in Dhaka and Kolkata on April 14.

February 10, 2016
February 10, 2016

Jaya Ahsan in a new Tollywood film

National award winning actor Jaya Ahsan is off to Kolkata, India to do a role in upcoming Tollywood film “Eagle-er Chokh-e”, directed by Arindam Sheel.