After more than a decade, the iconic American TV series “MacGyver” has made a comeback on BTV, now with a fresh Bengali dubbing. The series, which gained immense popularity in Bangladesh during the 1990s, returns with improved voice work aimed at engaging a new generation of viewers.
Eid in Dhaka is always vibrant, and this year, the festive cheer is set to grow brighter with stars like Shajal Noor sharing their holiday spirit. The actor spoke to The Daily Star ahead of the celebrations, reflecting on the joy this season brings.
With Eid-ul-Fitr fast approaching, the Bangladeshi film industry is buzzing with excitement. Audiences are eagerly waiting for the new titles to release, and the promotional whirlwind has already begun.
The poster for this eagerly awaited song is bursting with colours. Nusraat Faria stuns in a sindoor-red saree, while Abdun Noor Shajal sports a white panjabi and a chunri scarf.
This Kamruzzaman Roman directorial is the third instalment of the “Jinn” franchise, produced by Jaaz Multimedia. Although Shajal Noor appeared in the first part, he was not in the second film. However, the actor will be seen in this third instalment. “I can assure the audience that they will be amazed by the film. It may primarily belong to the horror genre, but it is completely entertaining. This time around, the story also includes a blend of action and romance,” he added.
Although Eid-ul-Fitr is still a little while away, audiences are ardently anticipating the films scheduled for release during the festive season.
On this special occasion, people celebrate in various ways, making plans and cherishing moments with loved ones. Celebrities, too, share their thoughts on love and what it truly means to them. Here’s what five renowned stars have to say about love.
The usual hustle and bustle of showbiz came to an abrupt halt with the ongoing quota reform protests, political instability, violent clashes, and a prolonged internet outage starting on July 18. This outage lasted for more than six days, bringing shooting schedules to a standstill and leaving online activities at a complete stop.
Shajal began his career two decades ago as a model and anchor. After many years, he co-hosted the Eid programme “Panch Phoron” with actress Sarika Subrin.
In this highly anticipated web-series, Shajal portrays the role of a detective. Additionally, Shajal starrer another web-film is also gearing up for its release.
Jawaharlal, the central figure of this story, is not your ordinary man—he is 300 years old! Emerging after two centuries of deep meditation, he finally finds a disciple in the 100-year-old, Mohanlal.
Here are five celebrated actors who have meticulously portrayed negative roles in OTT releases, enthralling the audience with their impeccable performances.
Directed by Mehedi Hasib, the web-series also stars Shajal Noor, Mumtaheena Chowdhury Toya, Sumon Anowar and more. The series will be released on the upcoming Eid on the OTT platform, Binge.
Shajal Noor and Puja Chery’s first film together, “Jinn”, was released during Eid-ul-Fitr.
Mothers play a great role in our lives. Lucky are those who have the support of their mothers through thick and thin. The decision of working in showbiz, especially in a conservative country like ours, is not very easily accepted by families. At critical times, mothers become one of the avid supporters of their children. What does their mother mean to them? We talked to a few celebrities to find out, on the occasion of Mothers’ Day, today.
Having started his acting career on the theatre stage, Nader Chowdhury made his way into the television and cinema screens, acting in numerous tele-fictions and films. As a director, he has also helmed three films so far, including “Lalchor”, “Meyeti Ekhon Kothay Jabe” and “Jinn”, which was released this Eid.
“This is a record for ‘Jinn’. The halls are continuously running houseful," shared the director of "Jinn".
Like every year, Ityadi will be celebrating this Eid-ul-fitr in a grandiose manner alongside the show’s host, Hanif Sanket. This time, the audience will enjoy performances from a multitude of celebrities on the stage of Ityadi.
The film is said to be based on real events. Focused on paranormal and supernatural activities, the horror film has been directed by Nader Chowdhury.
