Thursday, 28 Nov, 2024

Entertainment

Countdown to Emmy Awards 2019 ceremony begins

DHAKA: Game of Thrones will have one final chance to achieve Emmy glory later as television's best and brightest prepare for this year's US awards ceremony. The fantasy epic, which came to a divisive climax earlier this year, has 14 nominations in seven categories. They

Fans mark Salman Shah’s 48th birth anniversary

DHAKA: The legend Salman Shah would turn into 48 on Thursday (September 19), if he was alive. He would regale his audience with his unique style, magical romance, unmatched acting skills and fabulous performance, but his untimely departure left millions of well-wishers in shock. The

Shakib Khan inaugurates Salman Shah’s birthday celebration

DHAKA: Film star Shakib Khan inaugurated Dhallywood iconic hero Salman Shah’s 48th birth anniversary.  A week-long event titled ‘Salman Shah Jonmotsob 2019’ began at Madhumita Theatre in the capital on Thursday (September 19). Shakib Khan said: “I first watched Salman

Bachchu’s ‘Rupali Guitar’ to be unveiled in evening

DHAKA: A sculpture of guitar which was modeled after Bangladesh's rock legend Ayub Bachchu’s Rupali Guitar at the Probortok intersection of Chattogram, will open on Wednesday (September 18) evening. The Probortok More of Chattogram city has been declared as Ayub Bachchu Chottor

Mehazabien asks fans not to believe fake contents

DHAKA: Mehazabien Chowdhury was mistaken by many for an anonymous girl in an explicit video that went viral on social media using the actress' name irking much the Lux star. Mehazabien made no delay to aware her fans about the hoax. "A video has been circulating today on

Sohana Saba’s father passes away

DHAKA: Film and small screen actress Sohana Saba has lost her father early Monday (September 16). Freedom fighter Md Showkat Hossain breathed his last at his Elephant Road residence in Dhaka around 3:30am. He was 63. Saba told Banglanews that her father was suffering from kidney

Watch: Habib redefines beach romance in 'Dube Jai'

DHAKA: Pop sensation Habib Wahid's romantic new single 'Dube Jai' is the latest treat for his fans and the number is garnering appreciation from music lovers as well. The music video, shot in Cox's Bazar Sea Beach, released on SS Club's YouTube channel Thursday

Prangonemor to stage 'Irsha' to commemorate Syed Haq

DHAKA: In memory of poet-lyricist-playwright Syed Shamsul Haq, theatre troupe Prangonemor is all set to stage 27th performance of their 8th production 'Irsha'.    This September 27th to mark 3rd death anniversary of the polymath litteratur of Bangla language.  

Priyanka Chopra sports 4 different looks in 'The Sky Is Pink'

Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Farhan Akhtar will be seen together in the much-awaited The Sky Is Pink which is set to release on October 11, 2019, after premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, 2019 on September 9 this year. A film directed by Shonali Bose, the storyline of

Tom Hanks: Cynicism 'has become our default'

Tom Hanks has said the increasing level of cynicism in society is partly what led him to take a role as a loveable children's entertainer. The actor plays Fred Rogers in his new movie - a legendary US kids TV host whose brand was wholesome and warm. "Cynicism has become the

Nancy to share Australia stages with daughter Rodela

DHAKA: Melody queen Nazmun Munira Nancy is all set to perform in three Australian cities in October. Vowing extra charm to the singing feasts, her elder daughter Marzia Bushra Rodela has been also invited by the organizers to sing with her. Nancy confirmed the matter to Banglanews

23rd death anniv of Salman Shah being marked

DHAKA: ‘Salman Shah’, one of the most iconic figures to step foot in the industry, has remained as popular as he was in his lifetime though 23 years have been passed since his death.  This Dhallywood superstar’s career and life was cut short when he left this world on September

Registration for 'Miss World Bangladesh 2019' begins

DHAKA: Registration for 'Miss World Bangladesh 2019' is set to start from Thursday (September 5)  The registration will continue till Sunday (September 8). Any women aged between 18 and 27 could participate in this competition. The audition round of the competition will

Anushka Sharma's cop avatar goes viral

Bollywood beauty Anushka Sharma has already impressed her fans with a variety of roles in her movies but for the first time, the actress has stepped into the shoes of a cop for an advertisement.  Anushka Sharma has recently shared a video on her social media in which she can be seen

Iftekhar signs Nusraat Faria for next action thriller

DHAKA: Nusraat Faria is finalized to star in a new action-thriller of director Iftekhar Chowdhury. The 'Boss 2' famed actress signed the yet-to-be-titled film amid formalities at a posh hotel in the city Wednesday (September 4). "I wish to show off some new action stunts in

Justin Bieber opens up about drug and depression

Justin Bieber has written an emotional essay about how he became "the most hated person in the world" thanks to a string of "bad decisions" in his 20s. The star, who was discovered by music manager Scooter Braun when he was 13, admitted to heavy drug use and abusing his relationships.

Jaffna Cinema Festival to screen 'Iti, Tomari Dhaka'

DHAKA: Bangladesh’s first anthology film 'Iti, Tomari Dhaka (Sincerely Yours, Dhaka)' will be screened at Jaffna International Cinema Festival that kicked off in Sri Lankan city of Jaffna Tuesday (September 3). On September 8th, the film will be screened at Majestic Complex,

BTV begins airing programmes in India

DHAKA: Bangladesh Television (BTV) has started transmitting its programmes in India on Monday (September 2).  Those have been airing through India’s state-run Doordarshan’s DTH platform-DD Free Dish. Information Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud inaugurated the broadcasting formally

BTV to broadcast in India from Monday

DHAKA: Bangladesh Television (BTV) is set to broadcast its programmes across India from Monday (September 2). Information Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud is expected to inaugurate the broadcast program. According to the press note of the Bangladesh government, BTV will be broadcasting

Lindsay Lohan making her music comeback

During Thursday's (Aug. 29) episode of Virgin Radio Dubai's The Kris Fade Show,the podcast host played a teaser for the actress and singer's upcoming single "Xanax," described as being about "anxiety and pressure and taking care of yourself."  "Would you like to sit next