An old shoulder bag hangs from her side. Her faded clothes bear the marks of years on the road, and dust clings to her feet. Whether in the alleys of Faridpur town, at shrines, along the riverbank or ...

DHAKA, July 02, 2026 (BSS) - Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today said National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam’s pen was a sharp weapon against colonial rule, oppression, exploitation, inequality, ...

The voters of Saayoni Ghosh's Jadavpur constituency flipped before she did. They are the original paltus. And, what does a true representative of the people do if not swing with the voters' mood? One ...

In the ideological journey of Indian nationalism, Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee emerges as a statesman who dedicated his life to preserving India’s cultural identity, national unity, and self-respect.

During the state budget, the Bengal government announced that July 6, the birth anniversary of Mukherjee, will be observed as a state holiday Readers are showing renewed interest in understanding the ...

West Bengal honours Shyama Prasad Mukherjee with a public holiday on July 6th and a 125 foot statue. This celebrates Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee who was a notable activist and scholar. He ...

In the early years of the 20th century, strollers in Calcutta’s busy Dharamtola area would have found it difficult to miss the gleaming horns of gramophone players in the show window of ML Shaw & ...

Explanation: Rabindranath Tagore was born on 7 May 1861 in the family of Tagore, a prominent family of Bengal, in Jorasanko in Calcutta (now Kolkata). Explanation: Gitanjali (Song Offerings) is a book ...

"Whatever work you undertake, do it seriously, thoroughly and well; never leave it half-done or undone, never feel yourself satisfied unless and until you have given it your very best". This powerful ...

THE TRIBUNE, India’s oldest, daily English-language newspaper, was first published on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan), and save for 40 days in the immediate aftermath of Partition, has ...

According to Cinema Express, the sangeet witnessed the couple dancing with their close friends and family members. The playlist featured songs from their own films, and it turned out be a night full ...

Homs, Feb. 17 (SANA) — One civilian was killed Tuesday and another injured after a landmine, left over by the ousted regime exploded in the eastern countryside of Palmyra, local officials said. The ...