The Bangladeshi Student Association hosted an event to celebrate International Mother Language Day at the YMCA on Friday at 7 pm. International Mother Language Day originated from the language ...

Every time I hear my mother tongue, Bangla, something inside me softens. It feels like home, even when home is far away — just as it does for so many immigrants. A mother language is the first ...

We usually understand language as a means of communication between people. But language is not limited to communication alone; it also affects or shapes power structures and sociocultural identity. In ...

The Lok Sabha budget debate took a sharply political turn after Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee launched a stinging attack on the BJP over citizenship and identity politics. Speaking in ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday asserted that no one should try to play with or insult the Bengali language, asking whether there can be an India without West Bengal. Banerjee ...

Kolkata: A group of shopkeepers beat four students of Calcutta University (CU), labelling them ‘Bangladeshi’ for speaking Bengali. The shocking incident took place at Sealdah in the heart of the city ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Itrat Anwar and ...