Nehru ji knew if the capital remained here the hangover of Netaji Rabindranath Tagore and others towering over him would be there. So he took away the capital,’ Ghosh claims in podcast ...

Changing the name of "Mongol Shobhajatra" to "Barshoboron Anondo Shobhajatra" will require a new application and formal approval to maintain its Unesco recognition as an element of cultural heritage, ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, accused the Union government of being responsible for the recent ...

Organisers say previous name symbolised oppressive Hasina government, while critics say the move is against Bengali ethos.

Bangladesh , a land rich in culture and history, proudly hosts several UNESCO World Heritage Sites that reflect its diverse heritage and natural wonders. From the serene Sundarbans-the world's largest ...

Attempts to preserve so-called purity in language overlook this fundamental truth. Each borrowed word offers insight into ...

Great visionaries like Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Jogendranath Mandal, and Dhirendranath Datta once envisioned inclusive nation ...

Pohel Boishakh arrived on April 15, and many states have declared it a public holiday. Its a day of family gathering, ...

Many states have declared these days as public holiday, however, meaning schools, colleges, offices and other institutions ...

Dhaka University is marking the occasion with its customary rally, now renamed ‘Barshoboron Ananda Shobhajatra’, replacing the decades-old name ‘Mangal Shobhajatra’ ...

Bangladesh has restored an "except Israel" inscription on passports, local media reported on April 13, effectively barring ...