Sidharth Malhotra has a good line-up of films for the year ahead with Jabariya Jodi, Marjaavaan and Vikram Batra biopic in his kitty. The actor has had his share ups and downs over the years but the one thing that…
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Michael Jackson’s estate slams abuse documentary
Park City, Jan 27 (AP/UNB) —Michael Jackson’s estate is blasting a documentary that tells the stories of two men who accuse Michael Jackson of sexually molesting them when they were young boys, calling the film “tabloid character assassination.” A statement…
Oscar-winning ‘Umbrellas of Cherbourg’ composer Legrand dies
Paris, Jan 27 (AP/UNB) — Oscar-winning composer and pianist Michel Legrand, whose hits included the score for the ’60s romance “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg” and the song “The Windmills of Your Mind” and who worked with some of biggest singers…
Queen urges common ground in remarks seen as Brexit nod
London, Jan 26 (AP/UNB) — Queen Elizabeth II has urged people to seek “common ground,” in remarks widely interpreted as a veiled criticism of the toxic debate surrounding Britain’s departure from the European Union. While the monarch didn’t mention Brexit…
Katrina reveals she chose Bharat over ABCD3D
Katrina Kaif wrapped up the shooting schedule of Bharat just a couple of days back for which she had been shooting since almost the mid of 2018. The actress had earlier given the nod to work with Varun Dhawan in…
Jimmy Page’s dragon guitar reborn after 50 years on ice
Fender instruments on Wednesday gave the public its first look at its recreation of a Telecaster guitar that Page once painted with a dragon, a long-lost piece of six-string history that marked the guitar hero’s last days in the Yardbirds…
Documentary ‘Rajadheeraj Razzak’ to be aired on Channel i
Cultural Correspondent Razzak, fondly called ‘Nayak Raj’, made tremendous contributions to Bangla cinema, and won the hearts of millions over the years. The National Award-winning actor has also earned fame as director. He lived an illustrious life. Today marks the…
Oscars race kicks into high gear with nominations reveal
Will “Black Panther” get a best picture nod? Will “Roma” be Netflix’s first contender for the Academy’s top prizes? Will “A Star Is Born” rebound from a thumping at the Golden Globes?
Japanese tidying guru sparks joy with cluttered Americans
After experiencing homelessness in 2011, Sarah Eby found herself constantly collecting things so she would never again feel she had nothing to call her own.
“We never made any commitment to Taapsee” : Producers
Taapsee Pannu was in for a shock when she learnt earlier this week that she has been dropped from the remake of Pati, Patni aur Woh last minute.
Kareena , Akshay Kumar begin shooting
Good News film stars Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Diljit Dosanjh and Kiara Advani in the main roles and is directed by Raj Mehta.
Zia’s 83rd birth anniversary Saturday
BNP will celebrate the 83rd birth anniversary of its founder Ziaur Rahman on Saturday.
Salman’s secret gym on ‘Bharat’ set
Irrespective of how busy Salman Khan is, his daily schedule will feature a rigorous workout session – the primary reason why he is fighting fit at 53.
“For Rishi, me, everything is Khel Khel Mein,” Rakesh Roshan
Filmmaker and actor Hrithik Roshan’s father, Rakesh Roshan recently made headlines due to his health.
Bangladeshi honoured for heroism in UAE
A Bangladeshi in Ajman was recognised by local authorities for his exemplary bravery and heroism when he rose to the challenge and saved the life of a three-year-old boy.
Rihanna takes father to court in trademark dispute
Singer Rihanna has taken her father to court in the US, accusing him of exploiting her name to further his entertainment business. She claims her father, Ronald Fenty, and his business partner have falsely suggested that she is connected to…
Let’s do this together: Barack Obama
Hi Mostafa Kamal, Today marks what would have been Dr Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 90th birthday. And although he’s not with us today, Dr King’s steadfast commitment to the causes of equality and justice continue to transform the world. I…
Sabyasachi with Suborna Mustafa
Entertainment Desk Film-maker Fakhrul Arefeen Khan’s next film “Gondi” has been in the news as veteran actors like Naseruddin Shah and Sabyasachi Chakrabarty, were considered to play the lead role alongside Suborna Mustafa.
Virat Kohli, Deepika top the ‘most valuable’ Indian celebs list
Deepika Padukone and Virat Kohli have time and again proved why there are one of the biggest celebs in the country.
Salman bans Arjun, Boney from entering his house?
Arjun Kapoor and Salman Khan’s bond goes back years. The two were quite close till recently.
City of London moves to revoke award from Suu Kyi
Dhaka, Jan 12 – City of London Corporation councillors have voted in favour of removing the honorary freedom award granted to Aung San Suu Kyi over her failure to condemn atrocities committed against the Rohingya people in Myanmar.
Mahesh Bhatt calls Alia ‘Gundi’
Earlier this week, makers of Gully Boy released film’s official trailer. The film stars Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt.
BBC presenter Dianne Oxberry dies aged 51
Award-winning BBC television and radio presenter Dianne Oxberry has died from cancer aged 51, her family has confirmed. She died at the Christie hospital in Manchester on Thursday morning. Oxberry became well-known nationally on Radio 1, working alongside Simon Mayo…
‘Gully Boy’ trailer: Ranveer Singh raps
Ranveer Singh is quiet and determined on the streets and angry and rapping on the stage in the trailer of Zoya Akhtar’s “Gully Boy” that was released on Wednesday.
Amazon boss Bezos, wife divorce
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, are to divorce after a 25-year marriage. The pair announced the move in a joint statement on Wednesday on Twitter. “After a long period of loving exploration and trial separation, we have…
Rakesh Roshan diagnosed with early stage cancer
Veteran actor and director Rakesh Roshan has been diagnosed with early stage throat cancer. His son, actor Hrithik Roshan shared that Roshan Sr will be undergoing surgery for the same.
Language hero Syed Abdul Hannan dies
Syed Abul Hannan, a 1952 Language Movement veteran and a Freedom Fighter, died from old age complications at a private hospital in the capital early Tuesday. He was 87.
Taskeen, ‘Dhaka Attack’s villain back for its sequel
Entertainment Desk The blue-eyed hunk Taskeen, whose antagonistic act stole the show of ‘Dhaka Attack’, will appear in its sequel ‘Mission Extreme’.
Randhir gives an update on brother Rishi Kapoor’s health
After bringing in the new year with her family, Neetu Kapoor shared pictures from the celebrations on social media with a caption that left fans worried.
Tearful adieu to Ashraful Islam – an honest politician
Awami League Presidium member and Public Administration Minister Syed Ashraful Islam, who passed away at a Thailand hospital on Thursday, was laid to eternal rest here on Sunday.