In an unprecedented event, Avro creator Mehdi hasan Khan has agreed to receive the coveted Ekushey Padak, on the condition ...

On January 26, 2012, an inter-ministerial meeting unanimously designated February 7 as the national 'Bangla Sign Language Day'.

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 ...

Bangla Academy has announced the names of 10 winners of its 2024 literature awards. Playwright Syed Jamil Ahmed and essayist Salimullah Khan will receive the Bangla Academy Literary Award among others ...

For someone who grew up with Bengali and English, learning Japanese is a fresh and bracing experience, writes Baizid Khoorshid Riaz ...