A Polish film maker’s short horror film featuring his pet dog in a tarantula costume was the biggest “trending” video on YouTube in 2014, parent company Google has announced.
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Winnie the Pooh drawing fetches £314,500 at auction
One of the most famous images of Winnie the Pooh has sold for £314,500 at auction, three times its estimate.
Grameen Caledonian Nursing College graduation ceremony
Grameen Caledonian College of Nursing (GCCN), Dhaka, held its third graduation ceremony yesterday through an exciting and jubilant event. Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University, partner university of GCCN, presided over the ceremony with Professor Frank…
Moushumi Hamid in ‘Lukochuri Prem’
Lux superstar actress Moushumi Hamid are going to appear on the screen in a movie titled Lukochuri Prem. Under the direction of Hasan Fuad they will be seen Story of the film was also written by its director Fuad, Komol…
Monroe’s Love Letters Sell for Big Money!
Julien’s Auctions in Beverly Hills says the letter, written by the baseball great after Monroe announced she was divorcing him, was sold Saturday to an undisclosed buyer.
Actor Khalil passed away
Bangladeshi Popular actor Khalil Ullah Khan Khalil passed away.
Dilip Kumar gets hospitalised
Veteran actor Dilip Kumar was today admitted to a hospital here for treatment of pneumonia after he complained of cough and cold.
National Award winning actor Khalil Ullah no more
National film award winning actor Khalil Ullah Khan (80) died at Square Hospital today at 10 am. He left 3 sons, 4 daughters and many fans. His son actor Khaled Khan said, “Father was sick for a long time. Three…
Sunny Leone To Play Mamta In Biopic
Just after Jayesh Sheth announced that he wanted to do a film on the 90’s sex siren Mamta Kulkarni, news is that he wishes to rope in the Indo-Canadian porn star Sunny Leone for the role.
Frozen short film to debut ahead of Disney’s Cinderella
The follow-up to Disney’s Frozen will be screened ahead of Kenneth Branagh’s live-action Cinderella in March 2015.
Global Social Business Summit concludes in Mexico City
The Global Social Business Summit took place in Mexico City from 27-28 November 2014. It was inaugurated by Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus on the morning of 27 November at Expo Bancomer convention centre in Mexico City. Professor Yunus made…
Gauhar attacked by audience
Gauhar Khan was slapped by Akil Malik and can be seen visibly traumatised shortly after the attack while she was presenting Raw Star at Film City in Mumbai.
Freida Pinto wants a taste of Bollywood!
Freida Pinto always wanted to be a global citizen and after making a place for herself in Hollywood, the Indian actress is keen to star in a Bollywood movie.
Boyhood wins top New York Film Critics awards
Boyhood, a film 12 years in the making, has won top honours at the New York Film Critics awards. The best picture winner also garnered best director awards for Richard Linklater and best supporting actress for Patricia Arquette. It was…
Celebrated artist Qayyum Chowdhury passes away
Eminent artist Qayyum Chowdhury passed away after he fell sick at a musical event in the city on Sunday night. He was 80. The artist collapsed on the stage while addressing the Bengal Classical Music Festival at the Army Stadium…
Could Elvis Presley be alive in a parallel universe?
Of all the most fantastic things science has predicted, perhaps the most head-spinning is the idea that the universe we live in may not be the only one out there.
Preserve Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose’s house: HC
The High Court on Sunday directed the government to take steps to preserve the 300-year-old ancestral house of famed scientist Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose in Munshiganj. The court asked the director general of the Archaeology Department, the deputy commissioner of…
IBBL hosts dinner for outgoing Saudi envoy
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited organised a dinner in honor of outgoing Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Bangladesh Dr. Abdullah Bin Naser Al Busairi at a local hotel on Saturday. The outgoing ambassador attended the program as the chief guest.
Three Khan’s are finally together!
The moment which we all have been waiting for has finally arrived.
Ferdous two films released
Two films starring actor Ferdous Ahmed was released across the country today.
South Asia Youth Society holds ‘Let’s talk failure’ discussion
Paramita Dey Success story is universally appreciated. What it will be if we think out of the box? Then it will be “Failure Stories”! Are you laughing? We all know a quote “Failure is the pillar of success”. It is…
Blood stains on the fabric of life
Will the market become cosmos, leaving no alternative other than being sucked into its constantly expanding frontier? There are two reasons for the garment industry in Bangladesh to flourish – cheap labor and a favorable climate that is conducive to…
Entertainment snippets
Semi-annual Asian fine arts exhibition Month long ‘Sixteenth semi-annual Asian fine arts exhibition Bangladesh 2014’ will begin at Shilpakala Academy from December 1. The opening of the exhibition will be done by the chief guest Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul…
Yunus inaugurates Global Social Business Summit in Mexico
The Global Social Business Summit 2014 will take place from 25-28 November in Mexico City. Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto will together inaugurate the Summit. The motto of this year’s Summit is will be…
Ekattorer Ma Janoni’ selected for US Film Fest
The Liberation War movie ‘Ekattorer Ma Janoni’ has been selected for the US Film Festival. Currently the film is being colour corrected and sound mixed abroad. The film, which is supported by government grants, will hit theatres on December 19.
Yunus addresses social enterprise UK celebration
Nobel laureate Professor Yunus addressed as chief guest at the celebration of fourth anniversary of social enterprise UK held at the British parliament building to celebrate the occasion of Social Enterprise Day on November 20. Yunus congratulated the Houses of…
Cancer patient Apurbo!
Bangladeshi Popular tv actor Ziaul Faruk Apurbo is a cancer patient. He is waiting for the ending of his life. But this is not real, this is a story of his new tv play ‘Swapnoghuri’.
I gave you a chance to become Katrina Khan | Salman
This is definitely the juiciest gossip you’ll hear today! Salman Khan’s sister Arpita Khan’s wedding wasn’t just the most extravagant wedding ceremony Bollywood saw this year, it also became a hotbed of interesting incidents!
‘British films should be cheaper at cinemas’: Lionsgate UK
Cinemas should offer a greater variety of ticket prices, according to one of the leading figures in the UK film industry.
4-day Russian cultural festival begins Friday
A four-day Russian cultural festival will begin in the capital and port city Chittagong from Friday to mark the “Russian Cultural Day-2014”. The festival will be organised by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy under the cultural ministry and Russian Embassy in Dhaka.…