Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has died, according to his longtime publicist Victoria Lord via CBC. He was 84. A giant of Canadian music, the prolific songwriter contributed heavily to the folk scene in the 1960s and ’70s. One of his biggest hits was the 1976 single

Prominent film director CB Zaman was admitted to the hospital due to a severe heart attack.  The director was admitted to the CCU department of a private hospital on Saturday (April 29) around 3 pm.  Zaman started feeling uneasy on Friday night, when he was taken to the

Actor Salman Khan recently interrupted a journalist after he was given credit for the success of Shah Rukh Khan's last outing Pathaan. Directed by Siddharth Anand, Pathaan broke records and went on to become the highest-grossing Hindi feature of all time. Salman, who appeared in a

Tanjin Tisha, a celebrated face amongst the Bangladeshi drama lover made a place for herself in the industry by excellent acting skills and on-screen presence.  However, her personal life is unknown to her fans. The actor often avoids questions regarding her relationship status.

A police complaint was filed against Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui after a Kolkata based advocate accused him and the CEO of Coca Cola for allegedly hurting the sentiments of the Bengali community. Dibyayan Banerji, a lawyer from the Calcutta High Court, has lodged a complaint

Dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi has left Iran for the first time in 14 years for a trip to France, weeks after being released from prison, his lawyer said Wednesday. The 62-year-old Iranian director, whose films have won numerous international awards, was freed on bail in early

Aishwarya Rai has opened up about playing a character named Nandini in her 1999 blockbuster Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and then playing queen Nandini in the 2022 Tamil film Ponniyin Selvan I.  She said it was a blessing to play such strong women on screen, which touch the hearts of

A Dhaka court today (April 26) granted bail to film producer, Rahmat Ullah after he was served a case filed by Shakib Khan. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate, Arafatul Rakib passed the order. Earlier today, Rahmat Ullah appeared before the court, accompanied by his lawyer. 

Netflix has announced it will spend $2.5bn on South Korean content in the latest sign of Korean culture’s explosive popularity worldwide. CEO Ted Sarandos made the announcement on Monday following a meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, who is on a six-day visit to

Australian entertainer Barry Humphries, best known for his comic character Dame Edna Everage, has died aged 89. The star had been in hospital in Sydney after suffering complications following hip surgery in March. He had a fall in February. Humphries' most famous creation became

The first feature film shot in space premiered in Russian cinemas on Thursday, as Moscow delighted in beating a rival Hollywood project amid a confrontation with the West over Ukraine. The Challenge is about a surgeon dispatched to the International Space Station (ISS) to save an

Micro-blogging site Twitter on Thursday removed the legacy verified blue ticks from all accounts. The only individual Twitter users who have verified blue checkmarks are those paying for Twitter Blue, which costs USD 8/month via the web and USD 11/month through in-app payment on iOS

Abdun Noor Shajal, one of the most popular stars of the time has forwarded again with a brand new film name 'Jinn'. A song from the film titled 'Dhongi' sang by Imran and Kona has been released on Jaaz Multimedia's official YouTube channel. On information, till now

After shipping out more than five billion DVDs in its trademark red envelopes, Netflix has finally called time on the movies-by-mail subscription service that launched the Hollywood streaming colossus. The announcement, made in a letter to shareholders before this week's earnings

K-pop star Moonbin has died at the age of 25, his record label has announced. He was found unresponsive by his manager at his apartment in Seoul on Wednesday night, South Korean media quoted police as saying. "He appears to have taken his own life but an autopsy is being

Mark Sheehan, co-founder of and guitarist for the Irish rock band The Script, has died. The 46-year-old died in a hospital following a brief illness, the band announced on their Twitter handle. The group announced that he died on April 14. The caption reads, "Much loved husband,

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has approved the import of films made in the Indian subcontinent on five conditions. Saiful Islam, Information and Broadcasting Ministry Deputy Secretary (Films) signed a directive in this regard on Tuesday (April 11). According to the

The Mumbai Police received a fresh threat call against Salman Khan by a caller who identified himself as 'Rocky Bhai' and threatened to kill the Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan actor on April 30. The cops have launched a search probe against the caller. The call to Mumbai

“Gangsta’s Paradise” rapper Coolio suffered an accidental death from the effects of fentanyl, heroin and methamphetamine last year, the Los Angeles County coroner’s office reported Thursday. The county agency also cited cardiomyopathy, a disease that makes it

Australia has joined other Western countries in banning the use of TikTok on government devices as the Chinese-owned video app comes under increasing pressure over claims it presents a security concern. Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus announced the ban on Tuesday after receiving advice