Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Dancer Munmun explores acting

Dancing means very much to her and she loves it more than everything else. Munmun Ahmed, an established Kathak dancer, who has achieved this position after years of learning, hard work and perseverance, has been showing a keen interest in acting in dramas and films alongside her dancer career nowadays. Munmun is playing the role ... Read more

Nafiza’s secret: smile at first sight

She always wears an alluring smile. One of the top ten contestants in beauty hunt Lux-Channel i superstar’06, Nafiza Jahan has gained popularity, especially among young generation, for her acting skills, beauty and, needless to say, her lovely smile. She has shot to fame with her role as a flirtatious woman in Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s ... Read more

Marks All-rounder 2010 ends Ramisa, Bipa, Ranjan win crowns

The grand finale of the Marks All-rounder 2010 competition was held the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre at Sher-e-Banglanagar in the city on Sunday night. The gala event was broadcasted live on Ntv. Maliat (Ramisa), Sadia Rahman (Bipa) and Ranjan Bala Pranab won the crowns of primary, secondary and lower secondary section categories. The year-long competition vetted out

Dipa Khondokar: Glamour and professionalism combined

When it comes to professionalism, Dipa Khondokar always brings her A-game to the screen. Before stepping into the world of acting, Dipa used to be a flight attendant, travelling around the globe. From the skies she landed a role in the TV serial “Kaktarua” that launched her acting career. Popularity soon followed, along with directors ... Read more

Tania behind camera again

Though Tania Ahmed has obtained popularity as an actor, her hobby for TV plays and music videos lead her to emerge as a director too. Recently, she is going to direct a 26-episode drama serial titled ‘A Team’ which will be shot in different places in London. Written by Masud Sejan, the serial features a ... Read more

“Shobuj Nokkhotro” goes on air tonight

A new TV serial “Shobuj Nokkhotro” goes on air on ntv tonight. Written and directed by Masum Reza and Golam Sohrab Dodul, the serial will be aired Wednesdays and Thursdays at 9:45 pm. The cast of the 52-episode serial includes Humayun Faridee, Tisha, Fazlur Rahman Babu, Farhana Mili, Chanchal Chowdhury, Dilara Zaman, Mir Sabbir, Dr. ... Read more

Eid frenzy on TV

But is the audience satisfied? When BTV was the sole Bangladeshi channel on air, Eid programmes extended to three days. With the introduction of more private stations, Eid programmes have become more elaborate, stretching to six-seven days. This Eid over a 100 TV plays, almost 20 tele-films and four mini-series were aired on the numerous ... Read more

Eid-special programmes

This Eid-ul-Fitr, TV viewers are in for a treat. BTV, ATN Bangla, Channel i, ntv, Ekushey TV, Banglavision, Rtv, Desh TV and others are offering an array of special TV plays, feature films, tele-films, musical and variety shows on the occasion of Eid. The programmes will be aired throughout the week and will feature noted ... Read more

Shahiduzzaman Selim emphasises on quality in TV plays

Popular actor and director Shahiduzzaman Selim was awfully busy performing in and directing TV plays for the approaching Eid. He has directed two plays ‘Shayla’, written by Dewan Shamsur Raqib and ‘Jhamela Non Stop’, written by Maruf Rehman. The play, ‘Shayla’, termed as a semi-thriller, presents the tragic and mysterious death of the protagonist, who ... Read more

Eid provides platform for female directors

With the number of television channels increasing, the media world has been seeing more and more women in work here, not only on the screen but behind it too. Yet the number of women playwright and directors are not as much as it should to be. To provide an opportunity for the women directors to ... Read more

TV play “Rubik’s Cube” on Channel i

Humayun Ahmed’s single-episode play “Rubik’s Cube” will be aired on Channel i on Eid day at 7:50 pm. The story of the play follows a psychiatrist. The psychiatrist is fascinated with how a sane individual gradually becomes insane. To satiate his curiosity he drives his near and dear ones to insanity. One day the psychiatrist ... Read more

Live music show “Call-er Gaan” on Desh TV

As part of its Eid programmes, Desh TV will air four special episodes of its regular live musical programme “Call-er Gaan”. The episodes will feature popular artistes both from Bangladesh and India. The artistes to be featured on the programme are James, Nokul Kumar Biswas, Swapon Kumar Bosu and the band Bhoomi (from Kolkata). The ... Read more

‘Choita Pagol’ on Channel i

An episode of the serial ‘Choita Pagol’ will be aired tonight on Channel i at 7:50 pm. Written by Brindabon Das, the serial has been directed by Mahfuz Ahmed. Mahfuz also plays the central role in the serial, while the other cast includes Joya Ahsan, Badhon, Rawnak Hassan, Moushumi Bishwas and Maznun Mizan. Story of ... Read more

New horizons for Farhana Mili

Following her brilliant performance in the superhit film “Monpura”, actress Farhana Mili remains busy with numerous Eid-special TV plays. Fifteen of her plays are on the list for release during Eid: Shumon Anwar’s “Binishuto”; Sazzad Shumon’s “Chiley Kothhar Shopno”; Torikul Islam’s “Bou Shashurir Therapy”; Noman Robin’s “Pankha”; Jibon Shahadat’s “Eksho Aat-ti Nil Poddo”; a joint ... Read more

Afsana Mimi on her latest projects

Actor-director Afsana Mimi is now passing most of her time shooting for the acclaimed drama serial ‘Poush Phaguner Pala’. The serial directed by Mimi is based on three novels by Gajendra Mitra set against the backdrop of the sixties and seventies in Dhaka city and its outskirts. ‘It is very difficult to create the ambience ... Read more

Telefilm “Jol Jotsna” on ATN Bangla

Telefilm “Jol Jotsna” will be aired on the Eid day on ATN Bangla at 3:45 pm. Mohon Khan has written and directed the telefilm. The story of the film follows Ratul and his family. Ratul is content with his family — mother and younger sister Shimu. He runs a guesthouse that is named after his ... Read more

Tele-film “Poltibaj” on Rtv

Tele-film “Poltibaj” will be aired on Rtv on the day of Eid-ul-Fitr at 2:45 pm. Written and directed by Masud Sezan, the cast of the tele-film includes Mosharraf Karim, Tisha, Adnan Faruk Hillol and Mishu Sabbir. The story of the film revolves around an unpredictable love affair. Riya is new in the neighbourhood. Suman and ... Read more

“Aloker Ei Jhornadhara” on ETV

Single-episode TV play “Aloker Ei Jhornadhara” will be aired on ETV on the second day of Eid-ul-Fitr at 11:30 pm. Written and directed by Arun Chowdhury and Chayanaika Chowdhury respectively, the cast of the play includes Tinni, Apurba, Tamalika Karmakar and Prova. The story follows a newly married couple who are on a five-day