Television & Film

Since she began her career as an actor in a drama serial titled ‘Sparsher Baire’ directed by Shahiduzzaman Selim, model Tanzika Amin has been regularly acting in TV plays these days. Now she is equally busy in her duo role as a model and an actor. The number of her fans is on the rise ... Read more

Directed by actor Mahfuz Ahmed, popular TV serial “Choita Pagol” completed its 50th episode on December 24th. The cast and crew of the serial held a special press briefing at the Channel i station in Dhaka to celebrate the occasion with the media. Mahfuz Ahmed, Joya Ahsan, Majnun Mizan, Rawnak Hasan, Tahsin and Brindabon Das ... Read more

Over the last couple of years, popular variety show “Ityadi” has been under the camera at different historic places. The latest episode of the show was shot in the zamindar estate of Puthia, Rajshahi. The episode will be aired on December 31 at 9:30pm on Bangladesh Television. Planned and anchored by Hanif Sanket, this episode ... Read more

Ekti Lal Sharir Galpo on Banglavision Single episode play “Ekti Lal Sharir Galpo” will be aired on Banglavision at 09:05pm. Written by Morshed Chowdhury, the play is directed by Komol Chakma. The play narrates the wartime struggle of a family. It circles around a freedom fighter, Hasan, who takes shelter in the family and is ... Read more

Victory Day celebrations Band musical “Jonmo Bhumir Gaan” on ntv To celebrate the Victory Day, ntv will air a special band musical programme titled “Jonmo Bhumir Gaan”. Featuring popular and upcoming bands, the programme will be aired tomorrow at 1:25pm. At the programme, bands such as LRB, Souls, Shironamhin, Rhythm of Life and Brigade 71 ... Read more

Zahid Hasan is many things rolled into one — stage and TV actor-director, as well as an actor on the silver screen. Talk to him and you get the picture of a man who has striven hard to make it and been rewarded with success. The Daily Star (TDS) had a chat with Hasan on ... Read more

Due to a busy shooting schedule for TV plays aired on the various television channels during the Eid holidays, actor Chanchal Chowdhury, of Monpura fame, had no time for the drama serials. He, thus, plans to devote most of his time now on these serials. ‘The hectic schedule for Eid Special TV plays did not ... Read more

Eid once more. Time to be a couch potato without undue guilt. There’s plenty to keep you glued to the small screen, ranging from special TV plays, telefilms, musical shows to magazine programmes. Whatever your taste, Eid special programmes have something for everyone. Here’s what you can look forward

While most of the TV plays to be aired on the occasion of Eid tend to only entertain, actor-director-playwright Mamunur Rashid has come up with a serious issue as theme of his two plays scheduled to be screened during the Eid. Both of his two plays— ‘Eid-er Rang’ and ‘Bandmaster-er Qurbani’—upholds the legacy of the ... Read more

Premiere of Nurul Alam Atiq’s Doobshatar Impress Telefilm Ltd premiered its 61st production “Doobshatar” on November 13. The event was held at the Channel i centre in Tejgaon, Dhaka. The film, directed by Nurul Alam Atiq, follows a young middleclass woman and the predicaments she faces in the society. Atiq has also written the story ... Read more

Like every Eid, popular TV personality Hanif Sanket has special programmes on the occasion for the viewers. Written and directed by Sanket, single-episode TV play “Alta Ranga Mon” will be aired on ATN Bangla on Eid day at 8:50 pm. The story of the play zooms in on a farmer family. Rahim Mian engages all ... Read more

Renowned novelist and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed celebrated his 62nd birthday yesterday. He spent the special day at his Dhanmondi residence, ‘Dokhin Hawa’, with his friends, family and close relatives. The acclaimed writer says, birthday celebrations have now become something he does for relatives, fans and publishers. To him, a birthday is now just passing of ... Read more

A programme featuring an exclusive interview of the diva Runa Laila will be aired on Banglavison on the second day of Eid. Titled “Tarar Paney Cheye”, the programme will be aired at 9:40 pm. Noted singer Shakila Zafar will host the programme. On the show, Runa Laila will recount many untold stories from his illustrious ... Read more

“Moqbul”, the directorial debut of popular actor Mir Sabbir, will go on air on ATN Bangla tonight. The serial, written by Qamrul Hasan, will be aired every Monday at 9pm. Mir Sabbir will play the protagonist, accompanied by a star studded cast of Nazmul Huda Bachchu, Mirana Zaman, Khairul Alam Shobuj, Srabonti, Nadia, Naznin Chumki, ... Read more

Undoubtedly, he is one of the busiest small screen actors these days. He has won the hearts of audience playing diverse roles in TV plays. Mosharraf Karim, who has a strong theatre background, has also proved his potential as an actor in cinema. Besides his busy schedule for several TV plays, Karim is equally busy ... Read more

Telefilm “Anubhabey Shimanto” will be aired today at 3:10 pm on Channel i. Written by Farhad Limon, the telefilm has been directed jointly by Sajjad Soni and MA Munna. Inter-relationship crisis is the central theme of the film. The story zooms in on a family. It unfolds, when young Anubhab finds his father’s diary. The ... Read more

Eid special “Mamar Balish Kothay” on Ekushey Television Single episode TV play “Mamar Balish Kothay” will be aired on Ekushey Television on the day of the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha at 10 pm. Written and directed by Atiqul Haque Chowdhury, the cast of the play includes Amirul Haque Chowdhury, Shammi Aktar, Akramuzzaman, Smriti, Nijhum, Wasim, Fardin and ... Read more