Why “One Punch Man” is living up to it’s hype

    Tasfiah Tasneem Richi One-Punch Man is adopted from a manga series. The manga was drawn by Yusuke Murata and was written by a person with a pseudo name ‘One’. This manga began its journey as an online Manga. It became viral overnight and was soon escorted to a bigger audience by the Shonen Jump Company,…

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      Russia Box Office: ‘Crew’ Stays No. 1 with $14M

      Taqi Shaan The year’s most anticipated local release, Ekipazh (Crew), stayed atop the Russian box office for a second consecutive weekend, crushing local and Hollywood competition. Nikolai Lebedev’s disaster movie, distributed by Central Partnership, grossed $4 million in its second frame for an income of $14 million. Crew, a remake of Alexander Mitta’s 1979 movie…

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        Rita Moreno & Quentin Tarantino to Get AFI Honorary Degrees

        Shaan Yasir Rita Moreno and Quentin Tarantino are joining the class of 2016. The legendary actress and Oscar-winning director are set to receive honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts degrees from the American Film Institute for their “contributions to the art of the moving image,” the organization announced Monday. Moreno is known for her role as…

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          ‘Oldboy’ as ‘The Handmaiden’ to Bow at Cannes

          Muhammad Taqi A new documentary about Oldboy premiered last Friday during the Jeonju International Film Festival in South Korea, and the occasion brought together two of the country’s most iconic creatives, director Park Chan-wook and producer Syd Lim. The two spoke to fans as they looked back on the 2003 Cannes Grand Prix-winning cult film,…

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            Osama Bin Laden: Five Years On

            Md. Taqi Yasir  Five years after U.S. Navy SEALs killed Osama bin Laden at his Pakistani compound, more groups of violent Islamic extremists threaten global security than at any time in history. Terrorist attacks stretching from Paris and Brussels to Istanbul and the skies over the Sinai Peninsula speak to the virulent reach of ISIS,…

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              Krispy Kreme Doughnuts in Dhaka

              Marilyn Thipthorpe Seems as though Dhaka is turning in the new food hub of the east; following the likes of KFC, Baskin Robbins and such, guess who’s coming to our little town, none other than Krispy Kremes Doughnuts. Krispy Kreme doughnuts is launching its very own store in Bangladesh come the 5th of May. Now…

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                Spotlight: Choturvuz

                Interviewed by Eshan Maitra Members: Nadib(Lead Vocal), Abir(Lead Guitarist), Saif(Side Guitarirst), Rafy(Bass) and Nahin(Drums). Genre: Alternative Rock and Mellow Rock. Inspiring Bands: Artcell, Nemesis, Warfaze, Black, Kings of Leon, Metallica, U2, Coldplay and Guns n Roses. CHOTURVUZ started its journey in 2011 with Amit, Saif, Abir and Nahin. They started very young. Since, they were…

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                  Die Hard Coffee Lovers

                  Myisha Nawar Imagine a day without coffee. Did you just imagine the Apocalypse? Yeah, I did too. My definition of a nightmare: NO COFFEE! AAAAAAH! Coffee has become an indispensible part of my life. And for addicts like me, the following things might start to happen as soon as you take the first step into…

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