An adult film star who has been embroiled in allegations of an affair with President Donald Trump is free to tell her story, her manager has said. Stormy Daniels is no longer bound by a non-disclosure contract after Mr Trump’s…
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Partha Barua takes up film production
Culture Desk Musician Partha Barua has now announced that he would take up filmmaking. He has taken up the project as a producer. It is currently towards the end of the pre-production phase and will go for shooting from September.…
Commonwealth in secret succession plans
By James Landale The Commonwealth has secretly begun considering who might succeed the Queen as its head, the BBC has learned. The issue is hugely sensitive because the role is not hereditary and will not pass automatically to the Prince…
Humayun Faridi’s 6th death anniversary Tuesday
Dhaka – The 6th death anniversary of renowned actor Humayun Faridi will be observed on Tuesday.Different television channels will air films performed by him, and events on his life and works.
100 years ago today, jazz broke loose in Europe
A hundred years ago in World War One, a group of American soldiers stormed Europe—not to the boom of guns, but the swinging rhythm of saxophones, drums and horns. They came to fight in the mud against the Germans in…
New York state sues Weinstein Company
New York prosecutors have filed a lawsuit against the Weinstein Company, alleging that the studio failed to protect staff from Harvey Weinstein. The film producer is facing dozens of allegations of sexual abuse, including rape, but denies non-consensual sex. The…
Star cricketer Shakib made ACC goodwill ambassador against graft
All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has become an Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) goodwill ambassador to campaign against corruption.
Cattrall blasts ‘cruel’ Parker after brother’s death
Kim Cattrall has criticised fellow Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker after she sent condolences following the death of Cattrall’s brother. Cattrall wrote on Instagram: “Your continuous reaching out is a painful reminder of how cruel you really…
Porimoni to star opposite Prosenjit
Entertainment Desk Dipankar Dipon has created a storm in Dhallywood with his cop action thriller feature film Dhaka Attack. The film did very well both locally and internationally. Now, every film lovers in Bangladesh look forward for his next film.…
Deepika, Ranveer will get married this year
Entertainment Desk News about ‘Padmaavat’ stars Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh’s wedding and engagement have been making rounds for the past few years but this year the speculations grew stronger and now a tarot card reader has confirmed that the…
21 Ekushey Padak recipients named
The government announced names of 21 eminent citizens for awarding prestigious Ekushey Padak for 2018 for their contribution in respective fields.The official release from the cultural ministry disclosed the names of the recipients on Thursday.
Angelababy walks the red carpet to Tussauds Hong Kong
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong on February 7 invited Angelababy (Yeung Wing) to unveil her world-first wax figure and became the first actress to join Fashion Zone. Angelababy wore a Dior glittering blue gown and stood side-by-side with her figure, attracting…
SuRie to represent UK at Eurovision 2018
Royal Academy of Music graduate SuRie will represent the UK at Eurovision 2018 with her track Storm. SuRie – real name Susanna Cork – was announced as the winner of Eurovision You Decide after a live ceremony in Brighton, broadcast…
Bollywood’s ‘menstrual man’ movie targets Indian taboo
A Bollywood movie about an inventor who created a revolutionary machine that makes cheap sanitary pads hits screens this week, challenging taboos surrounding menstruation in socially conservative India. Arunachalam Muruganantham is nicknamed India’s “menstrual man” for transforming the lives of…
Frasier’ dad John Mahoney dies at 77
Actor John Mahoney, who portrayed the no-nonsense father in the TV sitcom “Frasier,” has died in Chicago at the age of 77, his longtime theater company said Monday.
Ice instruments ring out coolest music in Norway
Inside a giant igloo in a snowy Norwegian village, the sound of a horn rings out, warming the mood of a freezing audience, huddled together in -24 Celsius. But the four musicians performing are even colder: the instruments they are…
Iresh to marry Mim
Entertainment Desk The news of marriage between actors Iresh Zaker and Mim Rashid was floating around the entertainment arena of the country for quite a few days. Even the photo of the two exchanging rings on Instagram was buzzing around…
‘This is why Uma Thurman is angry’
Actress Uma Thurman has detailed long hinted-at allegations against film producer Harvey Weinstein. In a New York Times article, she says Weinstein pushed her down and “tried to expose himself” at the producer’s hotel room in London during the 1990s,…
Sushmita awaiting “perfect” script for comeback
Former Miss Universe Sushmita Sen, who was last seen in 2010 film ‘No Problem’, says that she has been looking at scripts for the past one and a half years. Sushmita said: “I have been looking at scripts again for…
Jaya to enact Supriya in Srijit’s Chowringhee
Entertainment Desk Veteran Bengali film actress Supriya Devi, who reached legendary heights for her excellent portrayal of the protagonist Neeta in Ritwik Ghatak’s cult film Meghe Dhaka Tara, died on January 26. Within a week of her demise, reports confirm…
Shahrukh Khan’s farmhouse seized
Indian Income Tax department has provisionally attached the Alibaug farmhouse of actor Shah Rukh Khan under the new Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amended Act, 2016, according to two senior tax officials familiar with the development, reports Indian Express.
I would vomit after every scene: Ranveer Singh
Padmaavat may have released with lots of fuss about the allegedly offensive portrayal of Rani Padmavati, but it’s Ranveer Singh’s scene-stealing performance as Alauddin Khilji that everyone’s talking about right now.
Poem festival held in Rangpur
A colourful poem festival organised by the ‘Anjolika Sahittyapatra’, a weekly literary magazine being published from Rangpur, was held at its office in the city on Sunday night.
Amitabh will soon feature in the music video
Amitabh Bachchan who has an amazing line up of films for the year 2018 with Brahmastra, Thugs of Hindostan and 102 Not Out will soon be seen singing an A cappella song. The actor recorded the song last night and…
Alia Bhatt looking like million bucks
Alia Bhatt is the best Bff one can ask for. Despite her super busy schedule, she makes sure to make time for her besties. Alia is currently in Jodhpur for her best friend Kripa Mehta’s big fat Indian wedding has…
Mercurial post-punk voice of The Fall dead at 60
Mark E. Smith, the curmudgeonly frontman of The Fall whose ranting vocal style was the post-punk band’s most constant element over four decades, died Wednesday, his manager said. He was 60.
Razzak’s 76th birth anniv observed
Entertainment Desk Yesterday was the 76th anniversary of legendary Bangla film star Nayak Raj Razzak. Marking the day, several organizations and individuals organized diverse programs.
Irrfan Khan, Vidya Balan win Best Actors’ Award
Actor Irrfan Khan won the Filmfare Best Actor in Leading Role (Male) award for ‘Hindi Medium’ while Vidya Balan bagged the Filmfare Best Actor in Leading Role (Female) Award for ‘Tumhari Sulu’ at the 63rd Jio Filmfare Awards. From giving…
Bipasha Basu rubbishes all rumours
Bollywood’s adorable couple Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh Grover tied the knot in April 2016 and ever since the duo has been giving us major couple goals. Right from PDA on social media to hitting the gym together, travelling and…
Bhabna appearing as a novelist
Entertainment Desk Popular actress Ashna Habib Bhabna has achievbed one of the top positions in the country’s show business with her versatile talents in modeling and dancing. The artiste is all set to debut as a novelist next month, with…