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HBO Max Global Expansion Hits Over 100 Markets, Now Streaming in Bangladesh

HBO Max Global Expansion Hits Over 100 Markets, Now Streaming in Bangladesh

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HBO Max, the premium streaming platform from Warner Bros. Discovery, has officially launched in 15 new markets, including Bangladesh, Cambodia, Macau, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Ukraine, bringing its total reach to over 100 global markets. Starting today, subscribers in these newly added countries can access a world-class entertainment experience featuring content from HBO, Max Originals, Warner Bros., DC Universe, Harry Potter, and Discovery — all in one destination. World-Class Entertainment for All AudiencesViewers in Bangladesh can now stream blockbuster titles such as Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, The Last of Us, The Penguin, and The Pitt.Movie lovers can enjoy major franchises including Superman, A Minecraft Movie, Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, and The Matrix.Fans of r...
Aurthohin Hosts “Secret Listening Party” Ahead of Phoenixer Diary 2 Release

Aurthohin Hosts “Secret Listening Party” Ahead of Phoenixer Diary 2 Release

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Dhaka, October 10, 2025 — One of Bangladesh’s most celebrated rock bands, Aurthohin, hosted an exclusive Secret Listening Party at the Mercedes-Benz Bangladesh showroom on the Tejgaon–Gulshan Link Road. The private event was part of the promotional campaign for the band’s upcoming album Phoenixer Diary 2, set to release globally on October 17, 2025. A Celebration of Music and Friendship The event, held in a lively and joyful atmosphere, was attended by renowned musicians and long-time friends of the band, including Hamin Ahmed and Iqbal Asif Jewel from Miles, Sakib Chowdhury from Cryptic Fate, Alif Alauddin, Kazi Faisal Ahmed, Jibran from Bhoutik, and Ahnaf Salehin, son of Aurthohin’s frontman Bassbaba Sumon. Fans and guests were treated to an exclusive preview of the upcoming tracks ...
Aurthohin Set to Unleash Darkness and Vengeance with New Album ‘Phonixer Diary 2 ’

Aurthohin Set to Unleash Darkness and Vengeance with New Album ‘Phonixer Diary 2 ’

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Aurthohin , the powerhouse of Bangladeshi rock music, is set to globally release their highly anticipated new album, ‘Phoenixer Diary 2’. This sequel is poised to bring a dramatic and dark turn for the band and their music. ‘Phoenixer Diary 1’ established the Bangla Nu Rock genre, which was officially recognized by Spotify. This new album from Aurthohin  is expected to transcend musical boundaries telling a story of intense rage and revenge. While the first album depicted the Phoenix’s endurance and rebirth, ‘Phoenixer Diary 2’ sees the character, ravaged by extreme loss, transformed from a symbol of hope into an emblem of destruction, consumed by the fire of vengeance. The band promises this album will be darker, more intense, and musically richer than its predecessor. Today, at a r...
Star Cineplex Celebrates 21 Years with Special Treats for Movie Lovers

Star Cineplex Celebrates 21 Years with Special Treats for Movie Lovers

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Bangladesh’s pioneering multiplex cinema chain, Star Cineplex, is set to celebrate its 21st anniversary on October 8 with special arrangements for both audiences and entertainment journalists. To mark the milestone, the popular cinema brand has announced a special movie show dedicated to entertainment journalists at its Bashundhara City branch in the capital. Alongside, cine-goers across all branches will enjoy a special offer — buy one ticket and get another free for any movie and any show on October 8. Mesbah Uddin Ahmed, AGM of Media & Marketing at Star Cineplex, shared, “From the very beginning of our journey, entertainment journalists have been our constant supporters and well-wishers. Their contribution, along with the audience’s love, has been instrumental in taking Star Cinep...
Masuma Rahman Nabila becomes the new face for Veet Bangladesh

Masuma Rahman Nabila becomes the new face for Veet Bangladesh

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Popular actress Masuma Rahman Nabila has officially signed on as the brand ambassador for Veet Bangladesh. The contract signing ceremony took place recently at the head office of Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) PLC in Gulshan-1, Dhaka. Veet, the country’s leading depilation brand, has been serving Bangladeshi women for more than 25 years. As the new face of Veet Bangladesh, Nabila will represent the brand across all activities, focusing on raising skin hygiene awareness while also supporting the company’s mission to expand its operations in the country. The signing ceremony was attended by Reckitt Benckiser’s Managing Director Vishal Gupta, Senior Marketing Manager Salahuddin Ahmed, Senior Brand Manager Nishat Tamanna Mou, actress Masuma Rahman Nabila, and other senior officials from ...
Rajib Moni Das’s Fiction “Prem Lila”

Rajib Moni Das’s Fiction “Prem Lila”

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Love comes in many forms in our society, and Prem Lila is a story drawn from those very emotions. Directed with finesse by the talented Naznin Hasan Khan and written by Rajib Moni Das, this drama explores the complexities and contradictions of love. The cast of Prem Lila includes Shibly Nouman, Sumaiya Arpa, Masud Moheuddin, Saika Ahmed, Farid Hossain, Subrota Chowdhury, among others. Writer Rajib Moni Das says: “At times, not being able to express your feelings to someone you love becomes a quiet failure. That’s when the support of others becomes necessary. In this story, a father, weary of waiting for his son to choose a partner, takes the responsibility into his own hands.” Director Naznin Hasan Khan shares: “Love can blind a person, but it can also awaken someone lost in darkness....
Dr. ArupRatan Choudhury’s “Debi Durgabandana” to be Released This Durga Puja

Dr. ArupRatan Choudhury’s “Debi Durgabandana” to be Released This Durga Puja

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This year, on the occasion of Durga Puja, Dr. ArupRatan Choudhury is bringing a special music video titled “Debi Durgabandana.” Produced under the banner of Sangeeta Music, the music video has been created to celebrate the festive season. The official launch will take place on 27 September 2025 (the day before Puja) at the National Museum, Dhaka. Following the event, the music video will be released on Sangeeta’s YouTube channel, as well as various television and online platforms. All production activities for “Debi Durgabandana” have been completed. The audio recording is done, and the video has been filmed at Dhakeshwari National Temple and other special locations, featuring co-artists and dancers. The main vocalist is Ekushey Padak award-winning freedom fighter Dr. ArupRatan Choudhur...
Naznin Hasan Khan’s Niyoti

Naznin Hasan Khan’s Niyoti

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Written by Rajib Moni Das and directed by Naznin Hasan Khan, the drama ‘Niyoti’ was recently filmed at various locations in Ulukhola, Kaliganj. The cast includes Shibli Naoman, Jannatun Nur Moon, Masud Mohiuddin, Saika Ahme, Farid Hossain, Snigdha Hossain, Subrata Chakraborty, among others. Director Naznin Hasan Khan said, “No one knows what fate has in store. People often blame one another for what happens in life, though the truth is usually far more complex. Just as it’s hard to live under one roof without harmony, sometimes even broken relationships find a way to reconnect in the most unexpected, almost miraculous, ways. That’s the essence of ‘Niyoti’ — the beauty of fate.” Writer Rajib Moni Das added, “Life doesn’t always go according to our wishes. What happens — that is fate. ...
“Guardians of the Gods” Premieres in Bangladesh at Alliance Française de Dhaka

“Guardians of the Gods” Premieres in Bangladesh at Alliance Française de Dhaka

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Dhaka is set to host the Bangladesh premiere of Guardians of the Gods, an international theatre production that has already toured across five continents. The play will be staged at Alliance Française de Dhaka, Dhanmondi, on September 6, with shows scheduled at 7:00 pm and 8:15 pm. A collaboration between Prachyanat (Bangladesh) and Unga Klara (Sweden), the production is directed by Swedish theatre-maker Gustav Deinoff and written by Erik Uddenberg, with Bengali interpretation by Prajna Tasnuva Rubayyat. The play is part of The Childhood Project, a major global initiative involving theatres from Bangladesh to Finland, aimed at enhancing cultural experiences for children and young people. Following its universal premiere in Diyarbakır, Turkey, on May 30, 2025, Guardians of the Gods has be...
Naznin Hasan Khan Directs “Phooler Bibaho”

Naznin Hasan Khan Directs “Phooler Bibaho”

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A special television drama titled Phooler Bibaho (The Wedding of Flowers) has been directed by the talented filmmaker Naznin Hasan Khan. The screenplay and dialogue have been written by Rajib Moni Das. Recently, the drama was filmed in various locations around Uttara. The cast includes prominent performances by Golam Kibria Tanvir, Jannatun Nur Mun, Sohel Khan, Sahela Akter, Farid Hossain, Fahmida Rahman Trisha, Al Mamun Rupantor, Anannya Khan, Kazi Babul, among others. Speaking about the drama, director Naznin Hasan Khan said, “A girl spends her whole life dreaming of marrying the man of her dreams. Her wedding day is the most awaited day of her life. Dressed as a bride, she waits eagerly for the groom’s family to arrive. But as the day turns into evening, there’s still no sign of t...