Modernist paintings by artists such as Zainul Abedin and Mohammad Kibria soared past their estimates at recent sales in New ...

Many railway lines, stations and routes were shut down, many services were discontinued and much of the equipment was ...

Boycott and Swaraj: these were weapons of mass unrest and grievance to challenge the British Indian Government announcement ...

Four centuries ago, the Muslim population of Dhaka was relatively small. However, the arrival of the Mughals precipitated a ...

The struggle that commenced early in the 20th century, even before the time of Mahatma Gandhi's non-violent struggle for ...

Historiographically, the history presented in this volume fills a crucial academic gap by giving a voice to many voiceless ...

At the time of partition of India in 1947, some areas of Dinajpur and Jalpaiguri in West Bengal were allotted to East ...

Bengal’s opposition leader, Suvendu Adhikari, has caused controversy by stating the BJP would forcibly remove Muslim MLAs from the assembly upon forming the next government. The Trinamool ...

Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM (All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen) has decided to widen its footprint in West Bengal ahead of next year's assembly election. The party has launched a phone number to ...

Mushrooms found in the forests of Bankura and Birbhum in West Bengal could become a game-changer in cancer treatment. According to an article published in the science journal Nature ...

One morning on the banks of the Bachko river off Ranaghat in Bengal’s Nadia district. Behind lies Hijuli forest and ahead, beyond the Bachko, stretches the mofussil town of Raghunathpur. My companion ...