Audience response to ‘Eta Amaderi Golpo’ surprised me: Monira Mithu

Monira Mithu’s portrayal of a mother in the drama has moved millions to tears and earned her widespread acclaim.
6 May 2026

‘Rockstar’: Shakib Khan channels a larger-than-life persona

The long wait is over as the much-anticipated teaser of Shakib Khan’s “Rockstar” has finally dropped, setting the tone for what promises to be a high-voltage cinematic ride.
5 May 2026

Multi-generational cast unites in Eid telefilm ‘Zohra Begumer Icchapotro’

A new Eid-ul-Azha telefilm bringing together performers from four generations has wrapped filming in Dhaka. Titled “Zohra Begumer Icchapotro” (Zohra Begum’s Will), the project is directed by Arif Khan and is set to air as part of Channel i’s festive programming.
5 May 2026

Stars shine at Met Gala, fashion's biggest night

The brightest stars in Hollywood, music, sports and style -- led by Beyonce, Madonna and Nicole Kidman -- hit the red carpet Monday for the Met Gala, the Manhattan charity ball that doubles as fashion's biggest night.
5 May 2026

‘Pratyabartan’ is my tribute to Badal Sircar: Anjan Dutt

Noted actor, singer, filmmaker, and producer Anjan Dutt, now 73, returns to the screen with his latest film “Pratyabartan”, a project he has both produced and acted in. The film comes shortly after his earlier release “Ei Raat Tomar Amar”, marking a steady creative phase in his long career.
5 May 2026

Met Gala 2026 theme, dress code and co-chairs revealed

The Met Gala 2026 is already generating buzz across global fashion and entertainment circles, with organisers unveiling key details about the theme, dress code and expected attendees.
4 May 2026

‘The audience has given me so much’

In a recent conversation with The Daily Star, Apurba reflected on his journey, speaking candidly about his career, collaborators, and the relationships that have shaped him as an artiste.
4 May 2026

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ revisits fashion, power and media decline

What makes this return more interesting than the usual legacy continuation is that the world it depicts has not politely waited in place.
4 May 2026

Pavel Talankin’s missing Oscar found in Frankfurt

The award disappeared after officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at John F Kennedy International Airport refused to allow Talankin to carry the statuette on board his flight to Germany.
3 May 2026

Two-minute dramas reshape India’s streaming economy

Industry estimates place India’s micro-drama market at roughly $300 million, with projections suggesting it could expand to $4–5 billion by the end of the decade, according to venture capital analyses including reports by Lumikai.
3 May 2026

New Princess Diana docuseries to feature unseen audio recordings

A new documentary series centred on the life of Princess Diana is in development, with producers promising an intimate portrait told largely in her own voice.
2 May 2026

Oscars unveil major rule changes for 2027 ceremony

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has introduced a significant set of new and revised rules for the 99th Oscars, scheduled for 2027, reflecting updated standards on eligibility, creative authorship, and international inclusion.
2 May 2026

Shakib Khan-starrer ‘Rockstar’ unveils first animated teaser

The makers of “Rockstar” have unveiled an animated promotional project and announced that the film’s teaser will be released on May 5.
2 May 2026

Satyajit Ray’s films still resonate as timeless classics

These films not only define Satyajit Ray’s legacy but also offer timeless insights into human life and society.
2 May 2026

Country’s first Migration Film Festival launched, submissions open

The country's first-ever Migration Film Festival has been launched, inviting young filmmakers and students to submit short films that portray real stories related to migration. Film submissions opened on April 1 and will continue until May 25.
2 May 2026

Tanzika Amin balances diverse roles across screens

Tanzika Amin is steadily broadening her footprint across film, television and hosting, marking a busy phase in her career.
1 May 2026

Two new local films hit theatres after Eid rush

Two new Bangladeshi films, “Atarbibilen” and “Manushtike Dekho”, are releasing in cinemas today, even as several Eid-ul-Fitr releases continue their theatrical run after more than a month.
1 May 2026

Meril-Prothom Alo awards to air tomorrow on Maasranga TV

One of the biggest highlights of the evening was the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award to veteran actor Alamgir.
30 April 2026

Rashmika to present at Global Anime Awards

Rashmika Mandanna is set to return as a presenter at the 10th Global Anime Awards, scheduled to take place in Tokyo on May 23.
30 April 2026

Shobnom Bubly starrer ‘Flashback’ to release after two-year delay

After a prolonged delay, “Flashback”, starring Shabnam Bubly, is finally heading for release, nearly two years after completing production.
30 April 2026