The Dhaka North City Corporation organised an Eid procession in the tradition of the Bengal Sultanate and Mughal eras today.

From Bega Begum, who commissioned Humayun’s Tomb, to Nur Jahan, whose architectural vision shaped Mughal aesthetics, and Rani Rashmoni, who defied societal norms to build a temple in colonial ...

Where on earth does a government recognise languages as classical? It happens only in India! But why? The plain answer is appeasing the linguistic and cultural sub-nationalities―an instance of ...

It must be remembered that no one in the world, and definitely not in Pakistan, ever thought, even in the spring of 1971, that East Pakistan would be liberated by December that year. There’s no ...

The ban was imposed by the British through the Bengal Excise Act 1909 when Kolkata (then Calcutta) was the capital of India Kolkata: West Bengal’s Trinamool Congress (TMC) government has ...

The West Bengal Assembly on Wednesday (March 19, 2025) passed a Bill to allow women to work in bars. The West Bengal Finance Bill, 2025, was tabled by MoS Chandrima Bhattacharya in the Assembly.

Healthcare professionals in West Bengal are grappling with rising public health challenges, especially in female reproductive health, with the increasing impact of climate change. Gynaecologists ...

West Bengal Finance Bill 2025: In a significant legislative move, the West Bengal Assembly has passed the West Bengal Finance Bill 2025, which includes key amendments to the Bengal Excise Act ...

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 21 (ANI): In a significant legislative move, the West Bengal Assembly has passed the West Bengal Finance Bill 2025, which includes key amendments to the Bengal ...

Kolkata: West Bengal topped the list in MSME manufacturing industries and also recorded the highest percentage of women-headed establishments in the country, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on ...

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 ...