The humanitarian situation in Gaza is critical as international aid organizations have been running out of the supplies needed to save lives. Sarah Davies, a spokesperson for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for Israel and the Occupied Territories, said no aid had been able to enter Gaza since early March, and stocks of food, … Read more
The right to speak out freely and to freely associate are cornerstones of any democratic society. They enable people to express their views, take collective action, and keep leaders accountable. These rights are guaranteed by the Constitution in Bangladesh, but in practice, the regulation of these rights has faced many obstacles. This article aims to analyse the definitions, why … Read more
Azad Abul Kalam has been elected as the president and Rashed Mamun Apu as the general secretary in the elections of the Actors equity Bangladesh. Azizul Hakim, Md. Iqbal Babu and Shams Sumon were elected as vice-presidents in this election for the term of 2025-2028. Sujat Shimul and Razib Salehin were elected as joint general … Read more
Artistes Mamnun Hasan Emon and Prarthana Fardin Dighi, who previously shared the screen in commercials, music videos, and dance performances, are set to appear together for the first time in a feature film. The duo will star in the government-granted film “Denapaona,” directed by Sadek Siddique. Adapted from Rabindranath Tagore’s classic short story, “Denapaona” marks … Read more
The Last Mughal Emperor who led the first war of independence The last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah II, was born in the Red Fort in Delhi. However, in a cruel twist, he was imprisoned in his palace and later exiled. Even after his death, he did not find a place on the soil of his … Read more
Idhika Paul, a popular theatre artist from Kolkata, made her film debut in the Bangladeshi movie Priyotoma, directed by Himel Ashraf, which was released on 29 June 2023. The movie Priyotoma is considered a U-turn in the career of Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan. By acting opposite Shakib Khan in this movie, Idhika Paul has made … Read more
Azmeri Haque Badhan is a single mother. But she does not want to spend the rest of her life alone. The actor feels the need for a life partner. She talked to CINEBUZZ TIMES about her personal life. My daughter is a little older now. She slowly understood that a mother must do everything alone, … Read more
Small screen director Kajal Arefin Ome gained immense popularity by creating the drama serial “Bachelor Point,” which is about the bachelor life of a few young men who come to the capital from different districts of the country. Due to the demand of the audience, four seasons were made one after another. Although season four … Read more
Mosharraf Karim-starrer film “Chakkar” was released on Eid-ul-Fitr. In the meantime, the actor has almost completed the work on another film. The name of the government-funded film, “Kurbabu,” is directed by Noor Imran Mithu. The film, based on Shahaduzzaman’s story “Ibrahim Boxer Circus, ” is about to finish filming. Mosharraf Karim will play Ibrahim Box … Read more
After the release of a movie, stars go to the hall. They sit with the audience and watch their movie. They talk to them. This is also one of the promotional strategies. Because it increases the interest of the audience in the movie. However, Shakib Khan is an exception in this case. He usually does … Read more
Masud Parvez, also known as Sohel Rana, made his name in films as a producer. Later, he made his debut as a hero and started his journey as a director. Although he was successful in every field, the audience appreciated him more as a hero. Now, Sohel Rana has said goodbye to that acting career. … Read more
Shops lined up on both sides. As you slowly walk forward, you will feel like you have entered a street in Kolkata. The presence of Hindus and the smell of incense and incense sticks will give you that feeling. This entire area is like a living history. There is a story hidden in every corner … Read more
Despite having the world’s most powerful countries in its “pocket,” Israel is behaving unusually unstable. Especially in response to Hamas’ attacks, Israel’s monstrous attempt to annihilate the Muslims of Gaza is a clear demonstration of the fragility and instability within the Israeli authorities. A kind of panic or phobia has struck Israel. A sense of … Read more
Bangladesh captain Najmul Hossain Shanto credited the total team effort to hit back with an incredible performance that won them the second and final cricket Test against Zimbabwe and avoid the ignominious series whitewash. The home side stood on the brink of being swept for the first time at the hands of Zimbabwe on home … Read more
An exhibition of historic tapestry on large canvases started in London on 24 April by the charity Care for St Anne’s. A press conference, facilitated by Taysir Mahmud, General Secretary of the Press Club, was held on Friday, 18th April 2025, at the London Bangla Press Club Office in east London. The press conference aimed … Read more
A Dhamail Night to Remember on the Thames On a soft-lit spring evening, under a crescent moon brushing the waters of the Thames, London’s Poplar Union transformed into a living, breathing courtyard of the Barak Valley. Over a hundred hearts swayed to the cadence of Dhamail—an ancient, soul-stirring folk music and dance tradition from Bangladesh’s … Read more
What is asthma: Asthma is a very common chronic condition affecting the lungs. It causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways which makes it more difficult to breathe. This can be in response to certain triggers such as exercise, cold, pollen, viral infections, dust, animals and even stress. It generally affects children over 5 years … Read more
A path toward equity and inclusion The Haney Centre for Social Justice The book stresses the importance of removing barriers related to class, gender, ethnicity, religion, and economic status. In Bangladesh, the essence of social justice is to ensure that every citizen of this country, regardless of caste, religion, or background, has access to education, medical … Read more
Healthcare, housing, food, and border control Since a mass exodus of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar’s Rakhine State began in August 2017 to escape military persecution, Bangladesh has been in the middle of one of the world’s largest and most complicated refugee crises. More than a million Rohingya refugees live in Bangladesh now, mostly in the Cox’s … Read more
Sexism is not only a significant social issue but one that has been embedded within our social, cultural, and political fabric for hundreds of years. It encompasses bias, discrimination or stereotyping that is based on a person’s sex or gender. This type of bias is deeply entrenched within patriarchal systems, which deemed men superior to women since … Read more