Entertainment correspondent
Dhaka South City Corporation is organising a week-long special film festival titled "Hridoye Dhaka 416" at Modhumita Cinema Hall in the capital's Motijheel, marking 416 years of Dhaka city, in which 13 Bangla films will be screened.
Three Bangladeshi productions have been selected for the 5th World Film Festival, scheduled to take place at Nandan in Kolkata from September 8 to 13.
Popular actor Khairul Basar and cinematographer Mehedi Rony have sustained injuries in an accident while shooting a drama in Thailand. The accident occurred when the scooter carrying them lost control and crashed as they were descending from a hilltop after completing a shoot. They are currently receiving medical treatment at a hospital in the country.
Singer, lyricist and composer Fahmida Nabi is set to release her new digital album "E Shohorer Gaan," featuring six original songs. The album will be released on YouTube as well as in digital CD format, with the songs also made available on the YouTube channel "Gaan Janala," the artiste said.
Miss World Bangladesh 2026 Samanzar Sayeed is set to leave for Vietnam on Saturday (August 8) to represent the country at the 73th Miss World pageant, marking a major milestone in her journey from first-time contestant to the country's global ambassador.
A special musical documentary titled 'The Legacy' has been released to mark the 55th anniversary of the iconic 'Concert for Bangladesh', a unique testament to humanity during Bangladesh's Liberation War.