For decades, Tamil Nadu politics has been dominated by the Dravidian-based parties Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, shaping the state’s political landscape since the Congress decline in 1967.Now, a new political shift appears to be emerging with actor Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar, popularly known as Thalapathy Vijay, entering politics. His party, ...more

Hollywood actor Tom Holland has revealed that giving up alcohol has led to the happiest period of his life. In a recent interview, the Spider-Man star said drinking had begun to negatively affect his career, and quitting helped him reach new professional heights.Holland initially stopped drinking in January 2022 while taking part in the “Dry ...more

The dust has settled on the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections, but a new wave of excitement is sweeping the state. South Indian superstar Thalapathy Vijay has emerged as the biggest talking point of the season, with exit polls suggesting a historic debut for his political career.Is the "Thalapathy" charm about to transform into a ...more

The Ministry of Cultural Affairs has begun preparations to mark the birth anniversaries of two of Bengal’s most influential literary figures—Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam—through nationwide programmes, including major events in Kushtia and Mymensingh.Rabindranath Tagore’s 165th birth anniversary and Kazi Nazrul Islam’s 127th birth anniversary will be observed with national-level celebrations, according to a ...more

Popular small screen actress of this generation, Tania Brishty has been undergoing treatment for a brain tumour for quite some time. First in Bangladesh, then in Chennai before Eid, she underwent treatment for her brain tumour.On the occasion of this Eid-ul-Fitr, a drama titled 'Suptader Bari' starring her was released on YouTube.Tania Brishty played the ...more

Shakib Khan's upcoming film "Rockstar" continues to build anticipation, with the release of its second poster on Thursday evening. The film, which explores the rise and fall of a rockstar, features Sabila Nur opposite Shakib in a romantic setting.The newly released poster presents the duo seated amid a lush green backdrop, capturing an intimate moment. ...more

A five-day cultural festival and fair marking Chaitra Sankranti and Bengali New Year 1433 will begin at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, bringing together folk traditions, music, and performance under one programme. Organised with support from the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, the event will remain open to all, positioning the capital’s premier arts venue as a public ...more

Celebrated magician Jewel Aich has long been one of Bangladesh’s most remarkable cultural ambassadors. Performing across the globe, he has carried the country’s name to international stages, earning admiration and respect along the way. Beyond magic, he is also known as a flautist and, notably, as a valiant freedom fighter. Over the years, he has received ...more

In a moment that has become the "Talk of the Town," Prime Minister Tarique Rahman visited a movie theater on Friday evening with his family. A video of the Prime Minister and his daughter, Barrister Zaima Rahman, standing at the Star Cineplex premises has gone viral on social media, sparking immense excitement among moviegoers and ...more

Legendary Dhallywood actor and producer Sohel Rana is set to fly to Singapore for advanced medical treatment. The veteran star confirmed that he will be leaving Dhaka on Sunday night (April 5).The announcement came via a status update on his verified Facebook profile (under his birth name, Masud Parvez) on Friday. While he requested prayers ...more