Delhi Police mentions Bengali as 'Bangladeshi National Language' in an official letter. Mamata Banerjee and MK Stalin alleges the BJP government of insulting Bengal. BJP alleges TMC of defending ...

The Bangladeshi Student Association hosted an event to celebrate International Mother Language Day at the YMCA on Friday at 7 pm. International Mother Language Day originated from the language ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Itrat Anwar and ...

We usually understand language as a means of communication between people. But language is not limited to communication alone; it also affects or shapes power structures and sociocultural identity. In ...

On the last weekend in January, Drexel’s Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Abhijit Chowdhury gave a two-day workshop for members of Kushilob, an eastern Pennsylvania-based Bengali language community ...

The Lok Sabha budget debate took a sharply political turn after Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee launched a stinging attack on the BJP over citizenship and identity politics. Speaking in ...

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami chief and the leader of the opposition in the parliament, Dr Shafiqur Rahman, today called for ensuring the use of Bangla at all levels of state and social life. “February ...

Kolkata: A group of shopkeepers beat four students of Calcutta University (CU), labelling them ‘Bangladeshi’ for speaking Bengali. The shocking incident took place at Sealdah in the heart of the city ...

Every time I hear my mother tongue, Bangla, something inside me softens. It feels like home, even when home is far away — just as it does for so many immigrants. A mother language is the first ...