Saraf Ahmed Zibon

July-activist celebrities rally behind Nusraat Faria following arrest

Actress Nusraat Faria’s arrest in an alleged attempted murder case has drawn widespread criticism from prominent artistes and cultural figures, especially those who were vocal during the July uprising. Faria was detained at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Sunday, May 18, while attempting to travel to Thailand, and was later sent to prison following a court order on Monday, May 19.

Mousumi Nag on her silver screen comeback with 'Chokkor 302'

Popular television actress Mousumi Nag has made her comeback to the silver screen after a seven-year hiatus with the release of the Eid film “Chokkor 302”, directed by Saraf Ahmed Zibon. The film marks her return to cinema after her last appearances in the 2015 films “Run Out” and “Prarthona”.

‘Chokkor 302’ teaser: Mosharraf Karim traps Zibon in a unique promo

Filmmakers typically tease their films with a first look or a short teaser. However, “Chokkor 302” director Saraf Ahmed Zibon took a different approach to announcing his film.

‘Chokkor 302’ gets censorship clearance, release date to be announced soon

Filmmaker Saraf Ahmed Zibon’s debut venture, “Chokkor 302”, has secured clearance for theatrical release. Backed by government funding, the film has successfully obtained certification from the Bangladesh Film Certification Board without requiring any edits. 

‘Pagla Hawa’: A humorous take on rural Bangladesh’s cultural clashes

Currently in production, the first season of “Pagla Hawa” will soon premiere on Gama Flix's YouTube channel, offering audiences a unique lens to explore the cultural shifts and humor within rural Bangladeshi life.

Ome's ‘Female 4’ secures booking record

A huge number of people have a craze for Kajal Arefin Ome's “Bachelor Point”, and projects that are helmed by him for both television and YouTube.

Coca-Cola ad, sparking backlash, gets reinstated amid controversy

On Tuesday morning, the ad disappeared from Coca-Cola’s YouTube channel, prompting speculation that the company had taken it down in response to the backlash. However, the ad was back online by the evening, with a disabled comment section to prevent further negative feedback.

Coca-Cola Bangladesh ad removed from YouTube after social media backlash

The advertisement featured the "Bachelor Point" famed actors Saraf Ahmed Zibon and Shimul Sharma, along with Abdullah Al Sento, among others. actor and filmmaker Zibon directed the advertisement, which led to massive trolling and criticism of him on social media.

Shimul Sharma apologises amid backlash over Coca-Cola advertisement

In response to the backlash, actor Shimul Sharma, who starred in the advertisement, took to social media to issue a heartfelt apology. Sharma expressed, "I, Shimul Sharma, have not yet become an actor worthy of recognition because I still lack the dedication and foresight necessary to be a true actor. I am only trying. This is why my work, done without understanding, has hurt my audience, my family, and the people of my country. In the future, I will ensure that any work I undertake respects our country's values, human rights, and people's sentiments.”

May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025

July-activist celebrities rally behind Nusraat Faria following arrest

Actress Nusraat Faria’s arrest in an alleged attempted murder case has drawn widespread criticism from prominent artistes and cultural figures, especially those who were vocal during the July uprising. Faria was detained at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Sunday, May 18, while attempting to travel to Thailand, and was later sent to prison following a court order on Monday, May 19.

April 9, 2025
April 9, 2025

Mousumi Nag on her silver screen comeback with 'Chokkor 302'

Popular television actress Mousumi Nag has made her comeback to the silver screen after a seven-year hiatus with the release of the Eid film “Chokkor 302”, directed by Saraf Ahmed Zibon. The film marks her return to cinema after her last appearances in the 2015 films “Run Out” and “Prarthona”.

March 11, 2025
March 11, 2025

‘Chokkor 302’ teaser: Mosharraf Karim traps Zibon in a unique promo

Filmmakers typically tease their films with a first look or a short teaser. However, “Chokkor 302” director Saraf Ahmed Zibon took a different approach to announcing his film.

January 4, 2025
January 4, 2025

‘Chokkor 302’ gets censorship clearance, release date to be announced soon

Filmmaker Saraf Ahmed Zibon’s debut venture, “Chokkor 302”, has secured clearance for theatrical release. Backed by government funding, the film has successfully obtained certification from the Bangladesh Film Certification Board without requiring any edits. 

December 18, 2024
December 18, 2024

‘Pagla Hawa’: A humorous take on rural Bangladesh’s cultural clashes

Currently in production, the first season of “Pagla Hawa” will soon premiere on Gama Flix's YouTube channel, offering audiences a unique lens to explore the cultural shifts and humor within rural Bangladeshi life.

June 17, 2024
June 17, 2024

Ome's ‘Female 4’ secures booking record

A huge number of people have a craze for Kajal Arefin Ome's “Bachelor Point”, and projects that are helmed by him for both television and YouTube.

June 12, 2024
June 12, 2024

Coca-Cola ad, sparking backlash, gets reinstated amid controversy

On Tuesday morning, the ad disappeared from Coca-Cola’s YouTube channel, prompting speculation that the company had taken it down in response to the backlash. However, the ad was back online by the evening, with a disabled comment section to prevent further negative feedback.

June 11, 2024
June 11, 2024

Coca-Cola Bangladesh ad removed from YouTube after social media backlash

The advertisement featured the "Bachelor Point" famed actors Saraf Ahmed Zibon and Shimul Sharma, along with Abdullah Al Sento, among others. actor and filmmaker Zibon directed the advertisement, which led to massive trolling and criticism of him on social media.

June 11, 2024
June 11, 2024

Shimul Sharma apologises amid backlash over Coca-Cola advertisement

In response to the backlash, actor Shimul Sharma, who starred in the advertisement, took to social media to issue a heartfelt apology. Sharma expressed, "I, Shimul Sharma, have not yet become an actor worthy of recognition because I still lack the dedication and foresight necessary to be a true actor. I am only trying. This is why my work, done without understanding, has hurt my audience, my family, and the people of my country. In the future, I will ensure that any work I undertake respects our country's values, human rights, and people's sentiments.”

June 11, 2024
June 11, 2024

I stand for humanity, Coca-Cola ad only part of professional work: Zibon

A new advertisement by Coca-Cola Bangladesh added fuel to the fire of this movement.