Her persistence eventually bore fruit when she became the first woman from North Eastern to be nominated to parliament by the ...

For the women of Bangladesh in 1971, war was not just something witnessed, it was something inflicted. Their experiences of violence and subsequent societal rejection demand to be heard and remembered ...

In what is her return to Bengali cinema in two decades, the veteran actor is unforgettable as a woman living with the memories of her past.

The Java Sea has pursued Sunarti for years, first submerging her birthplace in Timbulsloko village, before forcing the mother ...

Organisers say previous name symbolised oppressive Hasina government, while critics say the move is against Bengali ethos.

Born from ritual and tradition, Bengal's beloved mustard relish Kasundi has evolved from sacred kitchens to global plates with a bold, modern twist. (Lifestyle) ...

Puratawn (The Ancient) deals with our fondness for our past. If Sharmila Tagore is stuck in the past due to ...

Hindu devotees carry a basket with idols of deities of Ganesha, the elephant-headed god, and goddess of wealth Lakshmi to perform rituals on the occasion of Bengali New Year’s day in which traders in ...

DHAKA (ANI)- Bangladesh has renamed the traditional Bengali New Year procession recognized by UNESCO, in response to pressure ...

Wangari Maathai's environmental activism did not stop with the over 30 million trees planted by her Green Belt Movement, her ...

Pohela Baisakh, the Bengali New Year, falls on April 15. Celebrations occur in Bengal, Tripura, and Bangladesh. The day marks ...

Shayla Dietrich, 36, pays $220/month for her son's subsidized daycare. She wants federal leaders to make a long-term ...