A room full of wide smiles and hearts full of pride — this was the most apt description of the mood at the inauguration of ...

When the Language Movement started to create a huge stir across the country in 1948, the Government Azizul Haque College and ...

On January 26, 2012, an inter-ministerial meeting unanimously designated February 7 as the national 'Bangla Sign Language Day'.

New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...

For long, a whispered dream has been held dear: grander recognition for Avro Keyboard – free and open-source graphical keyboard software developed by OmicronLab – and the brains behind it. Mehdi Hasan ...

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s flirtations with religiosity continued to afflict Bangladesh’s body politic much after his death.

Directed by Pradip Ghosh, the 18-minute-long short film will be screened on February 23 at the Matribhasha Chalachitra Utsab 2025 (Mother Language Film Festival) in the capital’s Dhanmondi area. The ...

The pioneer Bengal hardly even knows of today, the one who first sculpted the Bengali alphabet, has been resurrected in the ...

Bangladeshi police dismissed online rumours in December that a massive fire burned a neighbourhood near the site of the ...

A Master’s student from Kolkata on the Bengali life in NYC, from Amartya Sen and Durga Puja to kathi rolls, and more ...

Imagine a Bangladesh where farmers in the most remote villages use AI to predict harvests, doctors in rural clinics diagnose ...

Bengali textile workers were not enslaved as ancillary to men or as commodities of pleasure alone. They were enslaved and ...