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Ankan, Nandita's new song 'Mathura' in Coke Studio Bangla
Ankan Kumar introduced himself to the music scene with the song 'Up' from the Hatirpool session. Although his journey in music began even earlier, Coke Studio Bangla brought Ankan to a wider audience. The song 'Long Distance Love', released last year in the third season of Coke Studio Bangla, brought him widespread recognition. In the meantime, he has sung in web films and cinema. After a year, Ankan has returned to Coke Studio Bangla with a new song.
Madhumita pairs with Arjun for the first time
Although Madhumita Sarkar stepped away somewhat from the small screen after marriage, her busyness in acting has not decreased. She is being seen in one series and film after another. Meanwhile, speculation has begun in Tollywood over the actress's new pairing.
Bollywood actor Mushtaq Khan dies of cancer
Well-known Bollywood actor of comedy and drama genres Mushtaq Khan is no more. He passed away at Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai on September 24 after a long battle with liver cancer. He was 56 years old at the time of his death.
How many Bangladeshi artistes have performed in Pakistan or India, asks Hamin
Discussion has begun anew over the last-minute postponement of multiple concerts by Pakistani artistes in Dhaka. Although three concerts were scheduled to be held in Dhaka on Friday and Saturday, they were ultimately postponed as the organisers did not receive administrative permission. Over the past one to one-and-a-half years, several concerts have similarly been cancelled or postponed at the last minute.
Zayed Khan stands by ailing Rifat Chowdhury
Actor Zayed Khan has extended a helping hand for the treatment of ailing actor and poet Rifat Chowdhury. After news of Rifat's illness became public, he took the initiative to support his treatment. Zayed Khan, currently in the United States, provided financial assistance to Rifat Chowdhury on Thursday. Zayed Khan told the media, "It is natural for artistes to stand by artistes. From that place, I have tried to stand by Rifat bhai as much as I can." Calling on others to stand by the talented actor and poet as well, Zayed Khan wished him a speedy recovery.
Shah Rukh Khan retains richest Indian actor title despite wealth drop
Shah Rukh Khan has retained his position as India’s richest actor, despite a sharp decline in his estimated wealth over the past year, according to the Hurun India Rich List 2026.
Taylor Swift set to return with new single after wedding
Pop superstar Taylor Swift is set to return with new music after her wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce, with her new single “Patient Zero” scheduled for release on September 25.
Joint Secretary Harun-or-Rashid given additional charge of Director General of Shilpakala Academy
Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs Moha. Harun-or-Rashid has received the additional charge of Director General of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. He will perform the duty in this post alongside his own responsibility until a regular Director General is appointed.
His & Hers tops Netflix’s first-half viewership with 100.4m views
Netflix mystery thriller His & Hers was the platform’s most-watched series during the first half of 2026, drawing 100.4 million views between January and June, according to figures released by Netflix.
Manoj Bajpayee moves Delhi High Court over unauthorised use of image, voice
Indian actor Manoj Bajpayee has moved the Delhi High Court seeking protection against the unauthorised commercial use of his name, image and voice, including alleged AI-generated imitations of his voice and distorted portrayals of his persona on AI chatbots.