Colombian superstar Shakira vowed to fight what she claimed were "false" accusations by Spanish authorities that she dodged 14.5 million euros ($14.31 million) in taxes, in her first public comments on a case that could see her sent to prison for up to eight years. Shakira, 45, is facing trial in
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Farin’s ‘Nishwas’ to release on Chorki
The Raihan Rafi directorial web-film "Nishwas", starring Tasnia Farin as its lead, is going to start streaming from 8:00 PM today. This Chorki thriller will also feature Safa Kabir, Sayed Zaman Shawon, Rashed Mamun Apu, Neel Hurerzahan, and veteran actor Dilara Zaman. "This year will be marked as a golden year for
Mita-Juboraj Festival 2022: BSA will honor legendary couple
Two of the most celebrated faces of the country's showbiz arena are the late-playwright, Khaled Khan—better known as Juboraj and Rabindra Sangeet artist Mita Haque. Even after their departure from this world, their family, friends and well-wishers still remember them with fondness and love. Now, a special event is being organised
Bangladesh feels like home: Sohail Khan
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's 'Being Human Clothing' finally launched its first outlet in Bangladesh yesterday. The inaugural ceremony was attended by renowned actor and brother of Salman Khan -- Sohail Khan, and Salman's nephew, Ayaan Agnihotri, alongside the CEO of 'Being Human', Sanjeev Rao. There was a huge crowd in front
K-pop band E-Sang to perform in Bangladesh
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Bangladesh will be arranging a concert featuring Korean music (traditional, instrumental, and fusion)—on October 1, at Hatirjheel Amphitheater. The event will showcase the Korean group, E-Sang. The concert will run from 6:00 pm till 7:30 pm. In the case of heavy rain, the
Jalil, Barsha arrive in Malaysia for ‘Din- The Day’ release
British Council, Komola Collective to stage ‘Indigo Giant’
British Council and Komola Collective are set to stage ‘Indigo Giant,’ a gripping drama written by Ben Musgrave, at the Bangladesh Mohila Samity Complex, a press release said Tuesday. From September 08 to 10, audiences can join and spectate the performance by Komola Collective’s ensemble of theatre-artists from diverse backgrounds and
Defence concludes quizzing plaintiff in narcotics case against Pori Moni
The defence in a case lodged under narcotics control act against actress Pori Moni and two others Sunday concluded quizzing plaintiff Deputy Assistant Director (DAD) Md Majibur Rahman of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). Earlier the plaintiff testified in the case at Dhaka Special Judge Court-10. Apart from Pori Moni, the two
‘Payer Tolay Mati Nai’ gets uncut censor certificate
Rabbi Mridha directorial film "Payer Tolay Mati Nai" has already been showcased in Busan (Korea), Bengaluru, Pune, Sri Lanka, Japan, Nepal, Austria and London. It has been screened at 14 prestigious film festivals around the world, including Canada and Australia. The film has now received uncut clearance from the Bangladesh Film
Ananta Jalil responds to ‘Din: The Day’ director’s allegations
Actor-producer-businessman Ananta Jalil has refuted the complaints of Iranian filmmaker Morteza Atashzamzam about the film "Din: The Day" regarding its actual budget. He made the response in a video message posted on his verified Facebook page on Saturday. According to the film contract, Ananta was supposed to pay all the