When we become the people in Manna Dey’s ‘Coffee House’
There is a particular kind of recognition that arrives late. You hear a song for years without it meaning much, and then one afternoon you look up at the people around a table and realise the song has been describing you the whole time.
‘The removal of my films was almost certainly a politico-ideological decision’: Tanvir Mokammel
Filmmaker Tanvir Mokammel says the removal of two of his films from Biman Bangladesh Airlines' in-flight catalogue was almost certainly a politico-ideological decision, and that he was given no notice before it happened.
‘Acting lets me live many lives’
Intekhab Dinar has been working steadily across television, film and the stage for long enough to have a settled view of why he keeps doing it. Acting, he says, lets him live many lives, trying on characters he would never otherwise encounter within a single lifetime.
Macklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ tour sells out all three shows
Macklemore has sold out all three dates of a newly announced "Free Palestine" tour, with shows in Dublin, Paris and London going within hours of being put on sale. The rapper announced the sellout on Instagram on September 30, saying he was blown away by the response.
Tom Cruise takes on striking new look in ‘Digger’
Tom Cruise looks almost unrecognisable in "Digger", the Alejandro G Iñárritu film that Warner Bros releases worldwide, including in Bangladesh, on October 2.
Jim Carrey marries longtime girlfriend Min Ah in private ceremony
Jim Carrey has married his longtime partner Min Ah in a private ceremony in Los Angeles, attended by close friends and family. A spokesperson confirmed the marriage to PEOPLE magazine.
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Upon migration to Medina, the direction of the Qibla continued to be Jerusalem, although it was then physically impossible for one to also face the Ka’ba, as Medina is north of Makkah.
