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12 superhits in 12 months could revive the industry: Misha Sawdagor

Veteran actor Misha Sawdagor, a dominant figure in Dhallywood for over 36 years, believes that the consistent release of quality cinema throughout the year is key to reviving the Bangladeshi film industry. Speaking to The Daily Star from the US, the National Film Award-winning ‘villain’ reflected on his role as Shakib Khan’s father in the hit Eid release “Borbaad”, calling it a challenging but rewarding experience.

5d ago

‘Esha Murder’ is attracting a large female audience: Badhan

National Award-winning actress Azmeri Haque Badhan is earning praise for her latest film “Esha Murder”, which premiered on Eid-ul-Azha and is directed by Sunny Sanwar. Badhan takes on the leading role of a police officer in this woman-centric thriller, and the actress has since been immersed in promotions—appearing on TV, visiting theatres, and speaking with the press.

2w ago

Fazlur Rahman Babu scores Eid hat-trick with three film releases

Renowned actor and six-time National Film Award winner Fazlur Rahman Babu made a powerful Eid comeback with three film releases: “Taandob”, “Insaaf”, and “Neelchokro”.

2w ago

Runa Khan to star in three web films this Eid

National Film Award-winning actress Runa Khan will appear in three new web films set for release this Eid.

3w ago

‘This is my Eid gift to the audience’: Kornia

Popular singer Kornia is back with yet another music video, this time titled “Jamdani Saree”. The Eid special track was released yesterday on her official YouTube channel.

4w ago

'Wild elephants disrupted our set': Shajal on ‘Shapla Shaluk’ shoot

Television, OTT, and film actor Shajal Noor has begun shooting for his latest film “Shapla Shaluk” in Sherpur’s border region, marking his first collaboration with actress Shobnom Bubly. Directed by Rasheda Akter Lajuk, the action-romantic film faced an unusual disruption during filming when wild elephants invaded the set.

1m ago

There's always something to learn from Mosharraf Karim: Tanzika Amin

Television and OTT actress Tanzika Amin is currently busy shooting for dramas in Canada. Best known for her acclaimed role in the web series “Mohanagar 2”, the former Lux star is now filming four dramas overseas.

1m ago

‘I’ve always believed in honest storytelling’: Afsana Mimi on her big screen return

With her signature poise and quiet intensity, Mimi doesn’t just step back into the spotlight, she owns it. Once a defining presence in 1990s Bangladeshi television, she now brings that legacy full circle in a film that, she says, moved her deeply enough to say yes.

1m ago
June 26, 2025
June 26, 2025

12 superhits in 12 months could revive the industry: Misha Sawdagor

Veteran actor Misha Sawdagor, a dominant figure in Dhallywood for over 36 years, believes that the consistent release of quality cinema throughout the year is key to reviving the Bangladeshi film industry. Speaking to The Daily Star from the US, the National Film Award-winning ‘villain’ reflected on his role as Shakib Khan’s father in the hit Eid release “Borbaad”, calling it a challenging but rewarding experience.

June 14, 2025
June 14, 2025

‘Esha Murder’ is attracting a large female audience: Badhan

National Award-winning actress Azmeri Haque Badhan is earning praise for her latest film “Esha Murder”, which premiered on Eid-ul-Azha and is directed by Sunny Sanwar. Badhan takes on the leading role of a police officer in this woman-centric thriller, and the actress has since been immersed in promotions—appearing on TV, visiting theatres, and speaking with the press.

June 12, 2025
June 12, 2025

Fazlur Rahman Babu scores Eid hat-trick with three film releases

Renowned actor and six-time National Film Award winner Fazlur Rahman Babu made a powerful Eid comeback with three film releases: “Taandob”, “Insaaf”, and “Neelchokro”.

June 5, 2025
June 5, 2025

Runa Khan to star in three web films this Eid

National Film Award-winning actress Runa Khan will appear in three new web films set for release this Eid.

June 2, 2025
June 2, 2025

‘This is my Eid gift to the audience’: Kornia

Popular singer Kornia is back with yet another music video, this time titled “Jamdani Saree”. The Eid special track was released yesterday on her official YouTube channel.

May 28, 2025
May 28, 2025

'Wild elephants disrupted our set': Shajal on ‘Shapla Shaluk’ shoot

Television, OTT, and film actor Shajal Noor has begun shooting for his latest film “Shapla Shaluk” in Sherpur’s border region, marking his first collaboration with actress Shobnom Bubly. Directed by Rasheda Akter Lajuk, the action-romantic film faced an unusual disruption during filming when wild elephants invaded the set.

May 28, 2025
May 28, 2025

There's always something to learn from Mosharraf Karim: Tanzika Amin

Television and OTT actress Tanzika Amin is currently busy shooting for dramas in Canada. Best known for her acclaimed role in the web series “Mohanagar 2”, the former Lux star is now filming four dramas overseas.

May 28, 2025
May 28, 2025

‘I’ve always believed in honest storytelling’: Afsana Mimi on her big screen return

With her signature poise and quiet intensity, Mimi doesn’t just step back into the spotlight, she owns it. Once a defining presence in 1990s Bangladeshi television, she now brings that legacy full circle in a film that, she says, moved her deeply enough to say yes.

May 27, 2025
May 27, 2025

Local films line up for Eid-ul-Azha release

At the centre of the buzz is “Taandob”, a political thriller directed by Raihan Rafi. Superstar Shakib Khan leads the cast alongside Jaya Ahsan and Sabila Nur in a story about an orchestrated attack on a television station.

May 25, 2025
May 25, 2025

Mithila celebrates birthday with daughter’s homemade cake

Popular actress Rafiath Rashid Mithila celebrated her birthday today with heartfelt simplicity, receiving the most special gift from her daughter- a homemade cake.