Nazimuddin Mondal (34) recalls that he was slapped before being asked to sing the national anthem. “At the police station they told me to sing it and then checked my phone to see if there were any ...
The West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, has taken strong objection to a letter by the Delhi police describing Bangla, or Bengali, as a “Bangladeshi” language and called for strong protests on ...
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The beginning of publishing newspapers in Bangla was not just a journey of providing news; it was the beginning of a social change. More than two centuries ago, when the educated population in the ...
Prosenjit Chatterjee, a legendary name in Bengali cinema, took Bollywood by storm with Shanghai and Traffic. Despite being a superstar in the East, he’s chosen select, impactful Hindi films, ...
As per Drik Panchang, the significant festival of Bengali New Year will be celebrated on Tuesday, April 15, this year. The Sankranti moment marking the transition will occur at 3:30 AM on Monday, ...
Robbie has been an avid gamer for well over 20 years. During that time, he's watched countless franchises rise and fall. He's a big RPG fan but dabbles in a little bit of everything. Writing about ...
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Bangladesh's Supreme Court has put a hold on a High Court verdict that declared "Joy Bangla" as the country's national slogan. This phrase, popularised by Bangbandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, has been a ...