Popular actor Mosharraf Karim, who plays the lead role in “Chokkor 302”, commented, “It feels truly wonderful to hear that the film is releasing in Australia. I hope that Bangladeshi cinema continues to make its mark on the global stage.”
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TV dramas continue to thrive across Bangladesh’s broadcast and digital platforms, with numerous new actresses captivating audiences through one-hour-long teleplays, serials, and telefilms. Even with a sluggish growth in traditional cinema halls and large-scale productions, the television industry remains vibrant, with YouTube emerging as a popular destination for new releases.
The Bengali classic, known internationally as “Days and Nights in the Forest”, was screened under the Cannes Classics section—an honour reserved for timeless works meticulously preserved. This restoration, spearheaded by The Film Foundation's World Cinema Project, was completed in collaboration with L'Immagine Ritrovata, the Film Heritage Foundation (FHF), Janus Films, and the Criterion Collection, with funding from the Golden Globe Foundation.
Following the arrest, Cultural affairs adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki addressed the issue in a Facebook post.
The statue, originally installed at the Père-Lachaise cemetery to mark the 10th anniversary of the iconic singer’s death, vanished in 1988. Created by Croatian sculptor Mladen Mikulin, the white marble bust was a tribute to the legendary frontman of The Doors, whose grave has long been a pilgrimage site for rock enthusiasts and counterculture devotees.
A police team arrested him from Sarulia at Demra around 2:00am
Popular rock band Arbovirus released the official music video for “Kroudh”, the fifth track from their fourth full-length studio album, “Republic of Arbovirus”, on May 8.
After spending two nights behind bars, actor Nusraat Faria yesterday walked out of jail after securing bail in an attempted murder case tied to last year’s July uprising.
Drik Gallery today wrapped up an exhibition on the emergence and evolution of child care facilities in Bangladesh through the photography of Md Rakibul Hasan. In collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies (BILS), the exhibition “Keeping Childcare in Picture” intends to inform the masses and create awareness about the necessity and nature of child care facilities in our country.
Manu Mia, a local gravedigger in Kishoreganj, who has personally dug over 3,000 graves, had recently come into the public eye through a viral news story that captured widespread attention. Notably, his horse, a trusted companion of many years, was reportedly killed under suspicious circumstances.
Popular actor Mosharraf Karim, who plays the lead role in “Chokkor 302”, commented, “It feels truly wonderful to hear that the film is releasing in Australia. I hope that Bangladeshi cinema continues to make its mark on the global stage.”
Following her release, a statement was posted on Faria’s official Facebook page, where she opened up about her physical and emotional state, thanking those who supported her during the ordeal.
The statue, originally installed at the Père-Lachaise cemetery to mark the 10th anniversary of the iconic singer’s death, vanished in 1988. Created by Croatian sculptor Mladen Mikulin, the white marble bust was a tribute to the legendary frontman of The Doors, whose grave has long been a pilgrimage site for rock enthusiasts and counterculture devotees.
Azmeri Haque Badhan, the National Film Award-winning actor who rose to global recognition with “Rehana Maryam Noor”, is returning to the silver screen in a bold new role. Her upcoming film “Esha Murder”, directed by Sunny Sanwar, is set for release this Eid, and she plays a police officer for the first time on screen.
The Bengali classic, known internationally as “Days and Nights in the Forest”, was screened under the Cannes Classics section—an honour reserved for timeless works meticulously preserved. This restoration, spearheaded by The Film Foundation's World Cinema Project, was completed in collaboration with L'Immagine Ritrovata, the Film Heritage Foundation (FHF), Janus Films, and the Criterion Collection, with funding from the Golden Globe Foundation.
TV dramas continue to thrive across Bangladesh’s broadcast and digital platforms, with numerous new actresses captivating audiences through one-hour-long teleplays, serials, and telefilms. Even with a sluggish growth in traditional cinema halls and large-scale productions, the television industry remains vibrant, with YouTube emerging as a popular destination for new releases.
A police team arrested him from Sarulia at Demra around 2:00am
