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National Film Award-winning actor Shams Sumon died of heart attack at a private hospital in the capital today. He was 59. Sumon is survived by his wife, a son, a daughter, relatives and a host of admirers and well-wishers. Actor Sujat Shimul told that the popular actor from the 1990s was alone at home today and had not gone to ...

“One Battle After Another” triumphed at the Oscars on Sunday, winning six awards, including the coveted best picture statuette, besting “Sinners” in a thrilling finale to one of the most competitive awards seasons in recent years. Director Paul Thomas Anderson personally won three Oscars, the first of his career, for his political thriller that tackles the hot-button issues of immigration ...

Tehran-born Iranian actor Elnaaz Norouzi, who holds German citizenship, expressed her thoughts on Iran’s political situation days before Mojtaba Khamenei was named the country’s new Supreme Leader on March 8, 2026. Speaking to NDTV in an exclusive interview, Norouzi highlighted the long history of political repression in Iran. Reacting to reports about Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Ayatollah Ali ...

The first look of Tanim Noor’s upcoming film “Bonolota Express”, set for release this Eid-ul-Fitr, has been unveiled, drawing interest from audiences. Based on Humayun Ahmed’s popular story “Kichukhon”, the film earlier released its official poster before revealing the new glimpse. The first look was released on Wednesday (March 4) evening across social media platforms, including the YouTube channels of ...

Singers Lola Young and Olivia Dean top the table of contenders for Saturday’s BRIT Awards, with five nominations apiece at Britain’s pop music honours. In the run-up to the event, another young star, 24-year-old PinkPantheress, was named as the first woman to get the producer of the year prize. Young, 25, is listed for artist of the year, breakthrough artist, ...

Newly married couple Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda made their first public appearance at a Mumbai airport on Friday, a day after their wedding. The couple tied the knot on Thursday morning at ITC Mementos Udaipur in Udaipur. Rashmika was seen glowing in a red ensemble adorned with intricate gold work, reflecting a traditional bridal look. Vijay arrived shortly afterwards ...

After more than seven years of keeping their relationship in a space between acknowledgement and denial, South Indian superstar Vijay Deverakonda and popular South and Hindi film actress Rashmika Mandanna tied the knot at 11:30am on Thursday in a traditional Telugu Hindu ceremony at the luxurious ITC Mementos Udaipur. The wedding rituals were conducted according to Telugu Hindu customs, with ...

A court here on Sunday set April 9 for submitting a probe report in a case lodged against 11 people over the murder of the popular movie superstar Salman Shah. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Jewel Rana passed the order as the investigation officer (IO) failed to submit the report today. On 21 October, 2025, Salman Shah’s maternal uncle Mohammad Alamgir filed ...

Veteran Dhallywood actresses Suchanda, Bobita and Champa cast their ballots on Thursday in the 13th national parliamentary election, joining voters across the country in the democratic process. The trio voted at Gulshan Model High School around noon, briefly posing for photographs before entering the polling centre. Speaking to reporters after voting, they expressed optimism about the country’s future. In a ...

“One Battle After Another” director Paul Thomas Anderson won top honors at the Directors Guild of America Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday, solidifying his film’s position as a strong favorite for the Oscars. Anderson, whose movie follows a former revolutionary who tries to protect his teenage daughter when the past comes back to haunt him, won the feature-film prize ...