Gopal Haldar asked if I was from Sylhet. No, the communist scholar explained politely, it wasn’t my telltale surname; the question — more of a statement really — was prompted by my unconscious ...

Bengali film actor and former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Parno Mittra joined the Trinamool Congress on Friday (December 26, 2025), ahead of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections ...

Bangladesh has made important strides in recognising the linguistic and cultural identity of its deaf community by officially recognising Bangla Sign Language (BSL) as a national language. This ...

DHAKA, Nov 22, 2025 (BSS) - Primary and Mass Education Adviser Professor Dr. Bidhan Ranjan Roy Podder today said the government wants to establish Bangla as the language of higher study. He said this ...

New Delhi: During the Bihar elections, the term “infiltrators” resonates with Muslims living in the Seemanchal and Kosi regions. It is believed that the Muslims whom some Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ...

Rollercoaster Tycoon wasn’t the most fashionable computer game out there in 1999. But if you took a look beneath the pixels—the rickety rides, the crowds of hungry, thirsty, barfing people (and the ...

The Left Democratic Front (LDF) government tabled the Malayalam Language Bill (2025) in the Kerala Assembly on Monday. Law Minister P. Rajeeve stated that the Bill aims to enshrine the Malayalam ...

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has issued a directive mandating that all business establishments, commercial institutions, and shops across the city must display signboards prominently in ...

In a fresh political confrontation, BJP MP Jagannath Sarkar responded sharply to remarks made by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the Bengali language's importance. Sarkar ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addresses the gathering during the Mahanayak Samman 2025 event, held to mark the 45th death anniversary of legendary actor Uttam Kumar, in Kolkata on ...

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