Gifted singer Waqeel won the MTV Chart Attack Silver Disk Award for the music video to his song Amrito Meger Bari, which topped MTV Bangladesh’s chart for three consecutive weeks. MTV Chart Attack features the most followed songs and videos based on public voting. In MTV Chart Attack, which airs on Maasranga Television every Sunday at 11:30pm, Waqeel’s song Amrito Megher Bari held the second position for two weeks straight before settling in the number 1 position. The fusion singer’s unique rendition has given a new flavor to the Lalon...

"Thor" star Chris Hemsworth joined Cheryl Boone Isaacs, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, on Thursday to announce the nominees for the 2014 Academy Awards.The Academy Awards will air live on ABC on March 2, starting at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. For complete coverage on the awards season. Best picture "12 Years a Slave" "The Wolf of Wall Street" "Captain Phillips" "Her" "American Hustle" "Gravity" "Dallas Buyers Club" "Nebraska" "Philomena Best actor Bruce Dern -- "Nebraska" Chiwetel Ejiofor -- "12 Years a Slave" Matthe...

The highlight of the police function in Mumbai was the launch of Rohit Shetty's Singham 2, a film that brings together Ajay Devgn and Kareena Kapoor Khan. Just before the trio launched the sequel, a promo (made by Rohit) specially shot for the occasion played. The film is the sequel to the 2011 super hit Singham, featuring Ajay Devgan reprising his role from the previous film alongside Kareena Kapoor Khan essaying the lead female role. The film is expected to release on 15 August 2014 coinciding with the national holiday of Independence day of India.

Singer Shakira has released  "Can’t remember to forget you", the first single of her new album, featuring pop star Rihanna, at the Ryan Seacrest’s radio show. The new single was released Monday night on “On-Air With Ryan Seacrest” and is now available via Sony Music worldwide, said a statement. The single will feature in her upcoming fourth English and overall tenth album, which will come out March 25. In another report, the pop star she took some time to get used...

Legendary actress Suchitra Sen, who was also called Bengal’s Greta Garbo, died in Kolkata at 82 today. The health condition of the actress had been in hospital since December 23 for treatment for a respiratory tract infection. Ms Sen began her career with the Bengali film ‘Shesh Kothay’ in 1952 and is known for her role in Bimal Roy’s ‘Devdas’ (1955) and ‘Aandhi’ (1975). Ms Sen was also the first Indian actress to be awarded at an international film festival – Best Actress award for ‘Saptapadi’ at the Moscow film fest...

After Hrithik Roshan ordered a bulletproof car, it is his senior colleague Aamir Khan who is following suit. The buzz is that Aamir ordered a bulletproof car a few days ago. The actors have taken charge of their own security and wish to avoid any untoward incidents, said our industry sources. “Aamir placed the order a few days ago. Since it’s a specially designed car, Aamir has asked for specific changes to suit his comfort and security needs,” said an associate of Aamir’s. Another actor who is contemplating investing i...