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Call for films for second edition of New York Bangla Film Festival
The New York Bangla Film Festival has invited submissions of films for its second edition to be held in New York early next year. In this edition, Bangla language films will be screened in four categories — short film, documentary, web film and feature film. There will be awards for selected and winning filmmakers in each category.
Azmeri Haque Badhon expresses regret on returning home, ‘My team has also abandoned me’
Azmeri Haque Badhon has expressed deep regret after returning home, saying her own film team has also abandoned her following an attack in Italy. The actress was assaulted in Mestre city while attending the 83rd Venice International Film Festival for the screening of ‘The Difficult Bride’, directed by Rubaiyat Hossain.
'The Odyssey' crosses $1.68 billion breaking all records
Veteran Hollywood filmmaker Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' is now the name of a new history. Within just 57 days of its theatrical release, the film has set the record as the highest-grossing movie in the 114-year history of production company Universal Pictures.
Bappa Mazumder announces solo concert after 2.5 years
Popular singer Bappa Mazumder is set to return to the stage with a large-scale solo concert after nearly two and a half years.
Two Bangladeshi films win awards at World Film Festival Kolkata
Two Bangladeshi films have won honours at the fifth World Film Festival Kolkata, with Piplu R Khan’s feature film Jaya Aar Sharmin taking the top prize and Makbul Chowdhury’s documentary Mamun: In Praise of Shadows receiving a jury mention.
Amitabh Bachchan reveals his biggest life regret
Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan has revealed that his biggest personal regret is never learning to play a musical instrument, despite collecting several instruments at home.
Mahira Khan set to become mother for second time
Mahira Khan, 41, the popular Pakistani actress, is set to become a mother for the second time. She confirmed the news of her pregnancy while participating in the Toronto International Film Festival 2026 (TIFF).
Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra artist Shibu Roy passes away
Swadhin Bangla Betar Kendra artist a freedom fighter Shibu Roy has passed away.
Alia Bhatt’s bodyguard pushes fan trying to take selfie
A fan trying to take a selfie with Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt was pushed away by her security guard during a recent event in Mumbai, according to a video circulating on social media.
Jewellery stolen from Indian actress Amisha Patel's home
A major theft has taken place at Bollywood actress Amisha Patel's Mumbai home. A domestic help has been accused of stealing jewellery worth several lakh taka. The actress has already lodged a complaint at the police station. Police have begun investigating to recover the stolen jewellery.