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 ...

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