On Sunday, the Ministry of Cultural Affairs issued a gazette notification revealing the new 15-member 'Bangladesh Film Censor Board' committee, by the order of the President. Following the ouster of the previous regime by the student-led mass uprising, there were significant talks regarding the Censor Board reformation. Strong demands were raised
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October 2024 Bollywood Release Lineup: Top 10 Hindi Movies to Watch
Hindi films' unique draw is their ability to craft stories that blend emotion, drama, and spectacle, where filmmaking truly shines through captivating narratives and striking visuals. Cinephiles eagerly await these films, drawn by the anticipation of powerful performances and memorable dialogues. With each release, they look forward to a blend of
Lady Gaga, Joaquin Phoenix bring ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ to Venice Film Festival
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Curtain falls on ‘Cartoon E Bidroho’ exhibition at Drik
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Suspects in foiled plot to attack Taylor Swift shows aimed to kill ‘tens of thousands’
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On his 48th death anniversary, calls grow to publish gazette notifying on Nazrul as National Poet
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Khaleda’s motorcade attack: 50 including actor Zayed Khan, Saju Khadem, Joy sued
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Jennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck after 2 years of marriage
After a relationship that spanned two decades, two engagements, two weddings and headlines too numerous to count, Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck. The filing Tuesday in Los Angeles brought to an apparent end a celebrity coupling — or at least the second installment of it — that
