Thursday, 08 May, 2025

Entertainment

‘Frozen’ in 3D at Star Cineplex

DHAKA: Star Cineplex arranged the Dhaka premiere of Hollywood blockbuster animated movie ‘Frozen’ in 3D version at its halls in Bashundhara City Shopping Mall on Panthapath.This American 3D computer-animated musical fantasy-comedy movie was premiered Friday evening as a part of

Arefin Rumi sent to jail

DHAKA: A special court on Thursday sent popular singer Arefin Rumi to jail cancelling his bail in a case for repression allegations over dowry filed by his wife Ananya.The Women and Children Oppression prevention tribunal Dhaka-4 Judge Ariful Haque passed the order at around

Tibet brought to New York runway

DHAKA: Indian fashion designer Bibhu Mohapatra on Wednesday unveiled his fall/winter 2014 collection in New York, created for the global woman inspired by the beauty and colors of Tibet.The 41-year-old award-winning designer, who has dressed First Lady Michelle Obama, sent 41 breathtaking

Star Cineplex to screen ‘Frozen’ in 3D

DHAKA: Star Cineplex will arrange the Dhaka premiere of Hollywood blockbuster animated movie ‘Frozen’ in 3D version at its halls in Bashundhara City Shopping Mall on Panthapath.This American 3D computer-animated musical fantasy-comedy movie will be premiered at 3:30pm on February 14

Hollywood star Shirley Temple dies

DHAKA: Hollywood star Shirley Temple has died at the age of 85, her family has said.The actress found fame as a child star in the 1930s in films like ‘Bright Eyes’, ‘Stand Up’ and ‘Cheer and Curly Top’.She died on Monday at home in Woodside, California, from natural causes.

Beyonce to perform at BRIT Awards

DHAKA: Pop star Beyonce Knowles will grace the stage at the BRIT Awards on February 19.The ‘Drunk in Love’ hitmaker will grace the stage at the ceremony for the first time in 10 years and she will join Katy Perry, Pharrell Williams, Arctic Monkeys and Ellie Goulding, reports

Gold glitters among the looks at NY Fashion Week

DHAKA: Going for the gold isn’t just a slogan for the Olympics Games; the gleaming metal is dominating fashions for fall.Gold is appearing in elegant evening wear, where it might be expected to shine, and in casual tops, sweaters and jackets as well on the runways in New York, where

Mariah Carey puts house on sale

DHAKA: Singer Mariah Carey and her rapper-husband Nick Cannon have put their lavish mansion in Bel Air, California on sale for $12.99 million.The couple, who has two-year-old twins, Moroccan and Monroe, bought the property for $6.975 million in April 2009, reports contactmusic.com, says

Sanjay seeks parole extension to nurse wife

DHAKA: Sanjay Dutt has sought another extension of his parole to nurse his wife Maanyata, who is recovering after surgery.India police said on Sunday, gulfnews.com publishes this report on Monday.Dutt, currently out on parole since December 21, 2013, was due to return to jail on January

Anderson film opens Berlin festival

DHAKA: Wes Anderson’s latest movie ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ has opened the Berlin Film Festival to rave reviews.The Guardian gave the 1930s set crime caper four stars, while Variety praised its ‘sly intelligence and depth of feeling’, reports the BBC.A notable absentee from

‘Saving Mr Banks’ at Star Cineplex

DHAKA: Star Cineplex arranged the Dhaka premiere of a comedy-drama ‘Saving Mr. Banks’ at its halls at Bashundhara City Shopping Mall in city’s Panthapath area.This 2013 American-Australian-British historical movie was premiered Thursday evening.The movie will be screened at 11:10am,

Monjari’s music evening at IGCC

DHAKA: A soiree of Tagore songs by a promising singer Shemonty Monjari will be held at the auditorium of IGCC in city’s Gulshan area.The soiree, to jointly be organized by Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in association with Asian Paints, IRCON and Marico Bangladesh, will begin at 6:30pm

Paltrow compared to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un

DHAKA: For months, readers have been expecting an ugly expose of Gwyneth Paltrow in Vanity Fair after the actress famously campaigned against the story last June.It was even described in the media as an ‘epic takedown’.But the magazine’s editor has now said it is not as bad as

Hatekhari festival at Liberation War Museum

DHAKA: As in the previous years, Hatekhari Jatiya Parshad will arrange a festival of ‘hatekhari’ on the premises of Liberation War Museum in city’s Segun Bagicha area.‘Hatekhari’ is a traditional festival arranged for the beginning of a child’s learning and is celebrated at

“Concepts of Space and Rabindranath Tagore”

DHAKA: In conjunction with the 2nd Dhaka Art Summit, Alliance Française de Dhaka cordially will organize a Solo Photography Exhibition titled “Concepts of Space and Rabindranath Tagore” presented by reputed Indian photographer Samit Das from February 06 to February  12 in its

Hoffman ‘had 70 bags of heroin’

DHAKA: New York City police have found up to 70 bags of suspected heroin inside actor Philip Seymour Hoffman’s home a day after his death.US media report, says the BBC.The Oscar-winning star, 46, was found dead at his Greenwich Village home on Sunday with a syringe in his arm.A

Naomi accused of bullying Russian model

DHAKA: Super model Naomi Campbell is a bully according to a Russian model who appeared on ‘The Face’.Kira Dikhtyar claims the supermodel was nasty to her from the moment they met filming the fashion show, which she partly blames on the fact Naomi’s Russian boyfriend, Vlad Doronin,

Lohan’s ‘huge crush’ on Prince Harry

DHAKA: The ‘Mean Girls’ actress Lindsay Lohan is a big fan of the party loving British royal and thinks if they were to meet, sparks would fly.A source told National Enquirer magazine, ‘Lindsay has always had a huge crush on Prince Harry. She drools over him whenever he’s on TV

Stars pay tribute to actor Hoffman

DHAKA: Tributes are pouring in following the death of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman at his home in New York on Sunday.The Oscar-winning actor, 46, was found by a friend who called emergency services. He was declared dead at the scene.A police spokesman said investigators found two small

Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman dies

DHAKA: Oscar-winning American actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died at his home in New York at the age of 46.His body was found after a friend called emergency services. Police say he apparently died of a drug overdose.Many fellow actors paid tribute to him.Hoffmann made his name in the 1990s