Explore the shared textile legacy of West Bengal and Bangladesh through an exhibition and book launch in Kolkata.

Every December, my reading group chooses a book related to 1971. In 2015, for example, we read A. Qayyum Khan’s Bittersweet Victory: A Freedom Fighter’s Tale (2013) and a few years earlier we read ...

Tens of thousands of people gathered on a riverbank near Bangladesh’s capital on Friday to listen to sermons by Islamic ...

With a focus on oral histories and collaborative storytelling, Bose transforms the intangible into poignant works of art that ...

For years, only the Shakespeares and Dickenses of the world have been the mainstays in our English classrooms, with no room for the Rokeyas — voices that resonate with our culture and identity. It’s t ...

Their growing alliance will not bring stability to the region. Rather, it will raise the geopolitical temperature and provoke ...

The 104th anniversary of the birth of a leading organiser of the War of Liberation, former president late justice Abu Sayeed Chowdhury, will be observed today (31 January).  To mark the day, a ...

Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach ...

Sehri and Iftar Timings: Ramadan 2025 Guide Dhaka is full of the happening capital city of Bangladesh. It is home to a rich Muslim culture that has thrived for centuries. There is a majority of the ...

President Trump has appointed Chris Rocheleau as the acting FAA administrator following a tragic aircraft collision near Washington, D.C. Rocheleau, with over two decades of experience at the FAA ...