Zakia Bari Mamo

Pahela Baishakh special series ‘Nonsense’ to premiere on Bongo

The family drama series “Nonsense” is set to premiere this Pahela Baishakh on the OTT platform Bongo. Directed by Rakesh Basu, the six-episode series features Zakia Bari Mamo, Intekhab Dinar, Aisha Khan, Naziba Basher, Mili Basher, Shahidul Alam Sachchu, and Tony Michael Gomes, among others.

Awaiting my family’s return from Hajj for full celebration: Zakia Bari Mamo

Awaiting my family’s return from Hajj for full celebration.

I love seeing people with books in their hands: Mamo

Mamo also expressed her deep admiration for Humayun Ahmed. Having made her acting debut in “Daruchini Dwip”, a film based on one of his stories, she won the National Film Award for her performance. "He is one of my all-time favourites. He built a vast readership, and even today, countless people still read his books. The new generation continues to buy his works. To be honest, he instilled the habit of reading in so many people. His writings are very special to me."

Unpacking ‘840’: Tisha and Marzuk get dangerously candid

Dropping by The Daily Star’s 36 “Days of July: Saluting the Bravehearts” exhibition, Nusrat Imrose Tisha, the co-producer of “840,” and Marzuk Russell, the iconic poet-turned-actor who helmed an important role in the film, talked about their uphill battle to release the film.

'Ondhokarer Gaan' trailer teases mystery and stellar performances

Over recent years, director Vicky Zahed has made a name for himself through notable projects on television and OTT platforms. Known for blending mysteries, thrillers, and science fiction with local narratives, his latest venture is a web-film titled “Ondhokarer Gaan”. The trailer for the film debuted yesterday evening.

Birthday Special / Marked my birthday by visiting a place I hold dear: Mamo

Actress Zakia Bari Mamo made her debut with the film “Daruchini Dwip”, earning a National Film Award for her very first role. Since then, her journey has been marked by success. She has solidified her position by showcasing her talent across three platforms: television dramas, films, and OTT.

Victory Day 2024: Your complete itinerary

This year, the Victory Day feels particularly significant due to this year’s powerful uprising. To commemorate this special day, here are some events to help you embrace the spirit of patriotism. 

Full-length Film Grant Committee reformed with 10 members

The reformation was disclosed on Monday (October 7) through a government notice signed by Deputy Secretary Md. Saiful Islam of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

Mamo’s surprising musical debut with ‘Tomar Khola Hawa’

Zakia Bari Mamo, a name synonymous with award-winning acting, is now exploring a new creative avenue—music. While audiences have long admired her for her National Award-winning performance in “Daruchini Dwip” and her role in “Chuye Dile Mon”, Mamo has recently surprised fans with her musical debut.

April 13, 2025
April 13, 2025

Pahela Baishakh special series ‘Nonsense’ to premiere on Bongo

The family drama series “Nonsense” is set to premiere this Pahela Baishakh on the OTT platform Bongo. Directed by Rakesh Basu, the six-episode series features Zakia Bari Mamo, Intekhab Dinar, Aisha Khan, Naziba Basher, Mili Basher, Shahidul Alam Sachchu, and Tony Michael Gomes, among others.

April 1, 2025
April 1, 2025

Awaiting my family’s return from Hajj for full celebration: Zakia Bari Mamo

Awaiting my family’s return from Hajj for full celebration.

February 11, 2025
February 11, 2025

I love seeing people with books in their hands: Mamo

Mamo also expressed her deep admiration for Humayun Ahmed. Having made her acting debut in “Daruchini Dwip”, a film based on one of his stories, she won the National Film Award for her performance. "He is one of my all-time favourites. He built a vast readership, and even today, countless people still read his books. The new generation continues to buy his works. To be honest, he instilled the habit of reading in so many people. His writings are very special to me."

December 21, 2024
December 21, 2024

Unpacking ‘840’: Tisha and Marzuk get dangerously candid

Dropping by The Daily Star’s 36 “Days of July: Saluting the Bravehearts” exhibition, Nusrat Imrose Tisha, the co-producer of “840,” and Marzuk Russell, the iconic poet-turned-actor who helmed an important role in the film, talked about their uphill battle to release the film.

December 20, 2024
December 20, 2024

'Ondhokarer Gaan' trailer teases mystery and stellar performances

Over recent years, director Vicky Zahed has made a name for himself through notable projects on television and OTT platforms. Known for blending mysteries, thrillers, and science fiction with local narratives, his latest venture is a web-film titled “Ondhokarer Gaan”. The trailer for the film debuted yesterday evening.

December 19, 2024
December 19, 2024

Marked my birthday by visiting a place I hold dear: Mamo

Actress Zakia Bari Mamo made her debut with the film “Daruchini Dwip”, earning a National Film Award for her very first role. Since then, her journey has been marked by success. She has solidified her position by showcasing her talent across three platforms: television dramas, films, and OTT.

December 16, 2024
December 16, 2024

Victory Day 2024: Your complete itinerary

This year, the Victory Day feels particularly significant due to this year’s powerful uprising. To commemorate this special day, here are some events to help you embrace the spirit of patriotism. 

October 7, 2024
October 7, 2024

Full-length Film Grant Committee reformed with 10 members

The reformation was disclosed on Monday (October 7) through a government notice signed by Deputy Secretary Md. Saiful Islam of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.

September 26, 2024
September 26, 2024

Mamo’s surprising musical debut with ‘Tomar Khola Hawa’

Zakia Bari Mamo, a name synonymous with award-winning acting, is now exploring a new creative avenue—music. While audiences have long admired her for her National Award-winning performance in “Daruchini Dwip” and her role in “Chuye Dile Mon”, Mamo has recently surprised fans with her musical debut.

September 3, 2024
September 3, 2024

Today’s win feels particularly special: Mamo

Zakia Bari Mamo is passionate about cricket and football, with a particular fondness for Messi. She makes it a point to watch nearly every cricket match that Bangladesh plays.