Bangla
Miles’ Prottasha: 28 Years and Aging Like Fine Wine
Songs like "Neela", "Dhiki Dhiki", and "Phiriye Dao" defined the era.
Education in Mother Language: 40% population denied globally
Though children should be taught in a language they speak or understand, as much as 40 percent of the global population does not have access to that kind of education.
‘Racy’ China Tagore translation pulled
A Chinese publisher pulls a translation of Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore's poems after it sparked controversy for racy content.
Taslima Nasreen moved to US amid death threats: CFI
Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen moved to United States by the Center for Inquiry (CFI), New York-based advocacy group, which says that she received death threats, reports The Huffington Post.
India gets first transgender college principal
India, probably the world, will get its first transgender college principal when Manabi Bandopadhyay takes charge of Krishnagar Women's College in West Bengal on June 9, reports The Times of...
Home away from home
The concern of egotistical professionals is confined to criticism and cynicism, instead of attempting to improve the image of their country.
Inform progress on Bangla advertisement: HC
The High Court orders the government to submit a report by May 27 on the steps taken to ensure the use of Bangla language in advertisements of media and on vehicles’ registration plates, signboards...
Let's not go against the flow
ON the month of February The article “Status of 'Bangla' in legal arena” was a timely publication in the same page. The author Dr. Nahid Ferdousi, rightly observed the dilemma of using...
Status of 'Bangla' in legal arena
THE people of Bangladesh have a long history of love and liability towards mother language. The struggle of making Bangla the state Language is one of the rarest incidents of the world history. The...
2 Bangla speaking girls among 3 teens ‘on way to join IS'
Fears are growing for the safety of three east London schoolgirls who police believes are trying to cross the Turkish-Syrian border to join Islamic State (IS).
Nation paying homage to language martyrs
The nation is paying glowing tribute to the Language Movement martyrs, who laid down their lives for the mother tongue in 1952, amid countrywide ongoing blockade