Yeoh and Quan in Disney+’s new series

After winning the Oscars for their performance in “Everything Everywhere All at Once”, Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan will reunite in a new original series “, American Born Chinese”, all set to be released this May 24, Disney+. Disney+ also recently released the teaser for the new series on social media. Taking a dip … Read more

Indian film, Dipjol worry

Indian film, Dipjol worry

Recently, the Ministry of Information gave the green signal to release Hindi films in Bangladesh. Through a press conference, both the ministry and 19 film-related organisations agreed that every year, 10 Hindi films should be released in Bangladeshi theatres. Actor Dipjol has been expressing his anger over the matter, even commenting that Hindi films have … Read more

Traditional Chakma clothing

Traditional Chakma clothing

Chakma, often spelt Changma, are a tribal people native to Bangladesh. Inside their own community, the Chakmas refer to each other as Changma. The Chakmara are a subgroup of Mongols. The Daingnet are an ethnic group found in modern-day Arakan, Burma. They are thought to be a subset of the Chakmas. They also largely adhere … Read more

Comilla defends BPL title

Comilla defends BPL title.

Comilla Victorians defended the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) title in style, thanks to Johnson Charles’ blistering unbeaten 52-ball 79, as they beat Sylhet Strikers by seven wickets in the final of the franchise-based T20 tournament last 16 February.  Comilla, who have now won the BPL four times, chased down Sylhet’s 175-run total with four deliveries … Read more

BFF New Coaching Strategy

BFF New Coaching Strategy

According to Abu Nayeem Shohag, general secretary of the Bangladesh Football Association, the federation is considering hiring some members of the national team’s coaching staff on a project-by-project basis rather than offering them permanent positions. The BFF recently renewed the contract of head coach Javier Cabrera by one year. He has a local assistant coach … Read more

Back-to-Back Flops

Back-to-Back Flops

After the release of his most recent film, “Selfie,” which performed poorly at the box office, Akshay Kumar stated: After his most recent film, “Selfie,” debuted to disappointing box office results, Akshay Kumar discussed the film’s failure. His ideas on why the film was unsuccessful. Akshay said that it is usually the right time to … Read more

Australians ladies win T20 WC

Australia v South Africa - ICC Women's T20 World Cup South Africa 2023 Final

Beth Mooney struck a match-winning unbeaten 74 as Australia claimed their sixth Women’s T20 World Cup title with a 19-run victory over hosts South Africa at a vibrant Newlands in Cape Town on last 27 February. Australia won the toss and elected to bat, and posted a par score of 156 for six in their … Read more

Traditional Aloo Ghati of Bogra

Traditional Aloo Ghati of Bogra

The typical dish of Bogra is Aalur Ghati. After new potatoes have matured, they are cooked and consumed by all. Although being a regional delicacy, its popularity has steadily grown across the nation. This delectable meal is prepared at home using rice, salmon, and potatoes. Bogra is a city steeped in culture and history. However, … Read more

Afran Nisho

Afran Nisho

In recent times, noted actor Afran Nisho has released one hit after the next, with projects like “Syndicate”, “Kaiser” and “Punorjonmo”, amongst many others. Now, the star will be seen in an upcoming advertisement, where he will be playing the role of a news host, an actor and himself. The advertisement director, Rubayet Mahmud, told … Read more

Ekushe Fashion

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Jaime Black, a Canadian Aboriginal artist, arranged a red-clothed exhibition at the University of Winnipeg in Canada. He planned it to remember Canadian Aboriginal women who were murdered or went missing. Later, it spread to multiple nations, including the United States. Respect, memory, and protest started to be signified by wearing red apparel. In the … Read more

Part NINE, the reflection of memory continues.

Me and my Brick Lane part NINE January 2023 (1)

Disadvantage Bengali Struggle, the Nightmare, fighting with our family. Furthermore, Race and we attacked. However, almost every day, hearing the word “Paki go back to your own country”, the Anti-Racist Movement was the turning point that changed lives in a land of opportunity and hopes both politically and economically; those who came to the UK in the mid-’80s do … Read more

Star Cineplex opens in Rajshahi

Rajshahi gets its own Star Cineplex

The Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Hi-Tech Park in Rajshahi, which is home to the seventh location of Star Cineplex and which, on January 13 of this year, had the grand opening of the new location, Others, including the Minister of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry, Dr. Hasan Mahmud, MP; the State Minister of ICT, Zunaid Ahmed … Read more

Miss Universe 2022

Gabriel crowned Miss Universe 2022

On January 15, R’Bonney Gabriel, a fashion designer, model, and sewing instructor from Texas who, according to competition authorities, is the first Filipina-American to win Miss USA, was elected Miss Universe. Gabriel closed her eyes and held hands with Miss Venezuela’s runner-up, Amanda Dudamel, during the dramatic unveiling of the winner, then delighted when her … Read more

Film One Eleven

Afzal Hossain signs up for thriller ‘One Eleven’

With the upcoming thriller film “One Eleven,” renowned actor Afzal Hossain will return to the big screen. The film, which Kamrul Islam Refat directed, focuses on a murder mystery and how multiple characters piece together the missing parts of the terrible crime. There will be numerous characters involved – heroes, villains, police, detectives, and writers … Read more

Dipjol-Misha’s Kabadi

Dipjol-Misha ready to play ‘Kabadi’

In the upcoming web series “Kabadi,” directed by Rubayet Mahamud, two well-known “villains,” Dipjol and Misha Sawdagar, will appear alongside the main cast. The web series developers just released the teaser, and people are already getting excited. “The show is a comic thriller in which four friends struggle to figure out the meaning of mysterious … Read more

EDITORIAL

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Bangladesh has made a historic move in the domain of modern transportation – Sheikh Hasina, the honourable prime minister of Bangladesh, recently inaugurated the country’s first-ever elevated metro rail. This major feat symbolises progress and development for one of the world’s most densely populated countries. The new Metro offers an exciting opportunity for citizens to … Read more

Domingo resigned

domingo resigned

The Russell Domingo chapter has come to an end in Bangladesh cricket. He is no longer the head coach of the Bangladesh team. On December 27, 2022, he submitted his resignation letter to BCB. Jalal Yunus, head of BCB’s cricket management department, confirmed to the media Domingo has resigned. He informed us via mail last … Read more

Campaign to encourage Bangladeshi wedding wear

Campaign to encourage Bangladeshi wedding wear

By: ANSAR AHMED ULLAH A campaign called “Bangalir Biyete Bangladeshi Poshak” to encourage wedding wear from Bangladesh was announced at a press conference held on 13 December at the London Bangla Press Club. Campaigner, and cultural activist Cllr Syeda Choudhury of SyedaC, said, “I am here to share with my Bangladeshi community living in Britain … Read more

Film Border became Sultanpur

‘Border’ renamed to ‘Sultanpur’, granted censor board clearance

Saikat Nasir, a National Award-winning cinematographer, writer, and director, based his film “Border” on the lives of those who reside in the country’s border regions. The film recently underwent changes, was re-named “Sultanpur,” and was re-edited to get censor board approval. Earlier, “Border” was submitted to the Bangladesh Film Censor Board (BFCB) on August 22 … Read more

Bangladesh Film Directors’ Association President Kazi Hayat, GS Shahin Sumon

Bangladesh Film Directors' Association President Kazi Hayat,GS Shahin Sumon

The biennial general election of the Bangladesh Film Directors’ Association took place last 30 December at BFDC. Kazi Hayat has been elected as the new president while Shahin Sumon has become the general secretary. Kazi Hayat-Shahin Sumon’s panel won the general election for the 2023-24 term against Mushfiqur Rahman Gulzar-Zakir Hossain Raju panel. Chief Election … Read more

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