Entertainment
Fahmida Nabi returns with new digital album 'E Shohorer Gaan'
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.
Preity Zinta ends eight-year hiatus with Bollywood comeback
Actress Preity Zinta is set to make her long-awaited return to Bollywood after an eight-year break, marking her comeback with Batwara 1947, a period drama produced by Aamir Khan and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi.
Bangladesh's Samanzar Sayeed ready to shine at 73th Miss World
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.
Rojina visits Elias Kanchan's residence, seeks everyone's prayers
Veteran Dhallywood actress Rojina recently visited legendary actor Elias Kanchan at his Gulshan residence after he returned home following 15 months of medical treatment in the United Kingdom.
Bottle thrown at singer Hasan during July concert
Hasan, vocalist of the popular band Ark, faced an unpleasant incident at a concert titled 'Borsha Biplober Gaan' (Songs of the Monsoon Revolution), organized in the capital's Manik Mia Avenue to mark July Mass Uprising Day. A water bottle was thrown at him from the audience while he was performing.
After 'Shurongo' and 'Dagi,' Nishu-Tama team up again
Afran Nisho and Tama Mirza have already proven themselves a popular on-screen pair. After 'Shurongo' and 'Dagi,' the duo may appear together on screen for a third time. Preparations have reportedly already begun for a new film planned for release around the 2026 Durga Puja season.
Renowned folk singer Swagata Dey passes away
Swagata Dey, a popular artist of Bengali folk music, has passed away. He breathed his last on Thursday (August 6) while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Kolkata, West Bengal. News of his death has cast a shadow of grief over the world of Bengali folk music.
TikTok influencer shot dead during live stream
A gunman shot and killed popular TikTok influencer César Gastélum during a live stream in Mexico's northwestern state of Sinaloa. The incident occurred Tuesday night in the parking area of a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant in the capital, Culiacan. Authorities' initial assessment suggests the killing is linked to cartel-related violence, though no specific group has yet been blamed.
CBFC clears Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 after nearly four minutes of cuts
Emraan Hashmi's much-anticipated Awarapan 2 has received clearance from India's Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), but only after undergoing nine mandatory modifications, including the removal of nearly four minutes of footage ahead of its theatrical release.
Leonardo DiCaprio launches $200m fund to save endangered species
Oscar-winning actor and environmental advocate Leonardo DiCaprio has unveiled a $200 million global conservation fund aimed at protecting wildlife and plant species threatened by climate change and human activity, marking one of the largest private commitments to biodiversity conservation.