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Singer Moni Kishore’s body found his Rampura flat

The dead body of Moni Kishore, a popular singer of the 90s, has been recovered from his Rampura residence in the capital. Police recovered the body at about 11:30PM on Saturday from his house behind Rampura TV centre. Rampura Police Station SI Khan Abdur Rahman said, “At 10PM, owner of the house called national emergency service 999 and after that, ...

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Alia Bhatt’s ‘Jigra’ earns Rs 4.55 crore on day one

Bollywood star Alia Bhatt’s latest film “Jigra” earned Rs 4.55 crore net on its opening day at the domestic box office, the makers announced on Saturday. Released in theatres across the country in Hindi and Telugu on Friday, the movie is directed by Vasan Bala, known for “Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota” and “Monica, O My Darling”. It is produced ...

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Veteran actor Jamal Uddin Hossain passes away

Ekushey Padak-winning television and theater actor Engineer Jamal Uddin Hossain has passed away. He was 81. The veteran actor breathed his last at a hospital at Calgary in Canada at about 8:00pm on Friday (local time and 8:00am Bangladesh time), according to family sources. Jamal Uddin Hossain, a member of the Nagorik Natya Sampradaya, started acting in theater in the ...

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Shah Abdul Karim Folk Festival held in London

Muhammed Shahed Rahman :   Baul Shah Abdul Karim Folk Festival-2024 was held in London with the participation of more than half a hundred artists in a splendid atmosphere. It was organized for the first time by Aryan Film and Globe TV at the Brady Arts Center in London. The program was hosted by UK BD TV cultural director and ...

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Review: A Tupperware of Ashes Dorfman Theatre, National Theatre 5*

  “A Tupperware of Ashes” at the National Theatre is a moving and thought-provoking exploration of family, identity, and South Asian heritage. Written by Tanika Gupta and directed by Pooja Ghai, the play stars the remarkable talents of Meera Syal (Queenie), Shobna Gulati (Indrani) Zubin Varla (Ameet) who breathe life into this poignant story about the complex relationships between British ...

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Lady Gaga draws inspiration from ‘Joker’ sequel character to create ‘Harlequin’ album

Lady Gaga knew the recipe to keep her Las Vegas shows electric: start in the studio. Before each residency performance this summer, she and a group of talented musicians clocked hours-long recording sessions, capturing that spark. The energy from their studio time flowed into Gaga’s performance and fueled the creation of her new album “Harlequin,” out Friday. The superstar was ...

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The RSC co-production with Wise Children: The Buddha of Suburbia Barbican Theatre

  The RSC and Wise Children’s ‘intoxicating, five-star’ (Times) production of The Buddha of Suburbia transfers to the Barbican from 22 October for a limited 4-week season only. South London in the late seventies. High unemployment, high inflation, food shortages and strikes. But despite the winter of discontent, 17-year-old Karim’s life is about to explode into glorious technicolour as he ...

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Met Opera opens season with tech-heavy ‘Grounded’

New York’s prestigious Metropolitan Opera will open its season Monday with “Grounded,” a work that explores technological evolutions of war against the backdrop of motherhood. Commissioned by the Met and based on a one-woman play by George Brant, the piece kicking off the opera’s 2024-25 season first opened at the Washington National Opera last year, AFP reports. The opera, scored ...

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‘Shogun’ wins best drama, ‘Hacks’ surprises in comedy at TV’s Emmys

“Shogun,” a sweeping, historical epic set in imperial Japan, claimed the prestigious best drama trophy at Sunday’s Emmy Awards, and “Hacks” upset defending comedy champion “The Bear” at television’s highest honours. A tale of political machinations, “Shogun” also won acting awards for Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai, the first Japanese actors to win their categories. The series earned 19 total ...

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‘Shogun’ set to shine at Emmys

Historical epic “Shogun” — a tale of warring dynasties in feudal Japan — could make history on Sunday at the Emmys, television’s equivalent of the Oscars. The FX series is hotly tipped to become the first ever non-English-language winner of the award for best drama — the most prestigious prize at the gala honoring the best on the small screen, ...

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