Wednesday, 5th August 2026
On 26 January 1946, in the heart of Dhaka, a voice was born that would come to echo the spirit…
Shaukat Ali stands among the luminaries of Bengali fiction who masterfully wove history, politics, and the struggles of marginalised communities…
On 25 January, literary circles and admirers of Bengali literature pause to honour Michael Madhusudan Dutt, one of the most…
A grim testament to systemic failure in our society has emerged: a young mother, unable to endure the pangs of…
“Give me blood, and I will give you freedom.” With this electrifying call, Subhas Chandra Bose etched his name into…
Madar Boksh occupies a singular and honoured place in the intellectual, linguistic and social history of Bengal. A language activist,…
Today, 20 January, marks a significant day in Bangladesh’s history—Shaheed Asad Day. On this day in 1969, during a mass…
“I am a solitary person,” says legendary actress Suchitra Sen, reflecting on a life lived on her own terms. “I…
The couplet that opens with an evocation of small village homes and shared lives encapsulates the soul of rural Bengal—its…
BELUR, West Bengal, 16 January 2026 — Today marks the death anniversary of one of Bengali literature’s most revered and…