On January 11,1948, when the Minister of Communications Sardar Abdur Rab visited Sylhet, the local Muslim Chhatra Federation submitted a proposal to him, demanding Bangla as the state language.

The locals of Motijhil in Chinsurah still have vivid memories of Panu Da’s activities. One of his relatives, Shuk Ranjan Gangopadhyay, said, “Pratul was a brilliant student and was very fond of ...

The delegation invited Governor Saleem Haider to visit Bangladesh. The Bangladeshi journalists also visited the National ...

Saraswati’ was launched in Allahabad, by a Bengali gentleman. Beyond setting a new benchmark in Hindi literature, Saraswati ...

Entertainment Competing in the newly introduced Perspectives section, the film received an overwhelming response from ...

The National Emergency Helpline 999 has introduced English-language services for the first time, aiming to assist ...

The debut fiction feature by Tanushree Das and Saumyananda Sahi has been selected for the Berlin Film Festival.

The commemoration of philosopher and Sufi saint Lalon Fakir in Bangladesh has been cancelled following objections from ...

The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has announced significant changes to the higher secondary ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday dismissed allegations by the BJP that she and her party, TMC, have links with terrorists and fundamentalists in Bangladesh, stating that she would ...

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The sports-focused streamer plans on introducing even more multicultural skinny bundles to super-serve specific groups of ...