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Confusion and grief gripped the entertainment industry on Sunday after premature reports announced the death of popular actress Tanin Subha. However, it has now been confirmed that while she has been declared brain dead by doctors, her heart is still beating and she remains on life support. The misinformation appears to have originated from a miscommunication between hospital staff and ...

Film makers in the Channel Islands have been invited to submit their work for a film festival in Normandy. The Fish and Films Short Film Festival takes place in Granville, Normandy from 5 to 7 December. The free-to-enter festival is open to short films shot in Normandy or the British Isles – or films with at least one cast or ...

Sana Yousaf, a 17-year-old TikTok content creator from Pakistan, was tragically shot and killed by an unidentified assailant at her residence in Islamabad. According to police reports cited by local media, the assailant allegedly entered Sana’s home and shot her at point-blank range before fleeing the scene. She sustained two gunshot wounds and succumbed to her injuries on the spot. ...

Opal Suchata Chuangsri of Thailand was crowned Miss World 2025 on Saturday during the 72nd edition of the international pageant, held in Hyderabad, India. Chuangsri emerged victorious from a field of 108 contestants, with Ethiopia’s Hasset Dereje Admassu finishing as the first runner-up. She received the crown from last year’s titleholder, Krystyna Pyszková. The event was co-hosted by Miss World ...

A west London cinema will close its doors for the final time this weekend, citing “insurmountable odds” for the industry. Ealing Project in Ealing Broadway said in a post on social media that its last day of trading would be 1 June. The venue said its original purpose was to “re-introduce cinema to the area after a 15-year absence”. Since ...

A Manikganj court on Sunday sent former Awami League lawmaker Momtaz Begum to jail in two separate cases after expiry of a 6-day remand. Manikganj Chief Judicial Magistrate Ivy Akhter passed the order when she was produced before the court. Earlier in the day, Momtaz was produced before the court amid tight security, said Md Abul Khayer, inspector of Manikganj ...

One day before the kickoff concert for World Pride 2025 in the nation’s capital, headlining performer Shakira has abruptly canceled due to equipment difficulties. “We are deeply disappointed that unforeseen circumstances have forced the cancellation” of the concert, the Capital Pride Alliance, the main World Pride organizer, said in a Friday statement. “Updates about the relocated Opening Ceremony program will ...

A Dhaka court has deferred the submission of investigation report in a fraud and extortion case against model Meghna Alam and her associate Dewan Samir to July 29. Metropolitan Magistrate M A Azharul Islam granted the extension after Meghna, currently on bail, failed to appear due to illness and sought time through her lawyer on Thursday. Co-accused Samir, who remains ...

Much-loved 2012 romantic drama Cocktail, starring Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Diana Penty, is all set to hit the big screens once again as part of PVR INOX’s Curated Shows initiative. The film will be re-released on May 30, 2025, nearly 13 years after its original release. Directed by Homi Adajania, Cocktail resonated with audiences upon its release for ...

Bhool Chuk Maaf, starring Rajkummar Rao and Wamiqa Gabbi, has kicked off its theatrical run with an impressive performance, collecting ₹16 crore in just two days at the domestic box office. Directed by Karan Sharma, the romantic comedy earned ₹9 crore on its second day, as per data from Sacnilk. The film, which premiered without major promotional offers, opened with ...