The heads of state and government, separately, stood in solemn silence to honour the sacrifices of the martyrs who laid down their lives for the recognition of Bangla as a
When this correspondent visited Saura Palli in Rajghat Union on Monday, the frail elder whispered only a few words in his native tongue: “If I die, the language will die.
On International Mother Language Day, the story of the Bawm language in Bangladesh stands as both a testament to resilience and a warning of fragility.
The word ‘Hyow’ refers to the Chin ethnic community, which belongs to the South Central (formerly Kuki-Chin) branch of the Tibeto-Burman language family.
Ekushey today is to recognise that protecting linguistic diversity is inseparable from protecting cultural memory, social justice, and the right to be heard.
According to police and eyewitnesses, Rumeen Farhana arrived at the central Shaheed Minar premises in Sarail upazila headquarters at 11:50 pm on 21 February
At the first hour of 21 February, President Md Shahabuddin paid tribute to the Language Movement martyrs at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman paid tribute
Dhaka, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh, ranked second among the world’s most polluted cities on Saturday morning, recording an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 223 at 10:25am.
The government is planning a fresh round of bidding for both onshore and offshore gas exploration, with the finalisation of model Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) targeted within its first 100
President Donald Trump reacted angrily on Friday after the Supreme Court struck down his signature global tariffs, a move that included dissent from two of the three justices he appointed.
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva were holding talks in New Delhi on Saturday, seeking to boost cooperation on critical minerals and rare
Iran and the United States are sliding rapidly towards military conflict as hopes fade for a diplomatic solution to their standoff over Tehran’s nuclear programme
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to impose 10 per cent tariffs on imported goods from all countries, according to a social media post on Friday. The
Venezuelan authorities have granted amnesty to 379 political prisoners, a lawmaker said Friday, after a new law was enacted by interim authorities following the US toppling of former leader Nicolas
President Donald Trump warned Iran on Thursday it must make a deal over its nuclear programme or “really bad things” will happen, and set a deadline of 10 to 15
Olympic chief Kirsty Coventry said on Friday she was unaware that FIFA president Gianni Infantino had attended the first meeting of the Board of Peace alongside US President Donald Trump
Pakistan and New Zealand will clash in Colombo on Saturday as the second "Super Eights" phase of the T20 World Cup kicks off without former champions Australia, who shockingly failed
Floyd Mayweather is coming out of retirement and will return to professional boxing after his exhibition fight with Mike Tyson this spring, the 48-year-old announced Friday.
Oman's Twenty20 World Cup campaign may not have gone their way after a nine-wicket defeat by Australia left them winless in the tournament but skipper Jatinder Singh struck a philosophical
New Zealand and Pakistan kick off the T20 World Cup Super Eight stage today at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo, with Pakistan holding a historical edge over their opponents
Bangladesh women’s football team reached Sydney safely on Friday to participate in the final stage of AFC Women’s Asian Cup scheduled to be held in Australia from March 1 to
Bangladesh’s women’s “A” team delivered a stunning performance to bundle out Pakistan “A” for just 56 runs and secure a commanding 54-run victory in the semi-final of the ACC Women’s
After two years without an approved budget, the French government has now forced one through without a parliamentary vote. This latest twist in France’s political and fiscal drama - and
Democracy is tested during elections. They measure not only the strength of political parties but also the maturity of institutions. In Bangladesh’s recent electoral process, the most visible and scrutinised
The decisive mandate secured by the BNP in the 13th parliamentary election is expected to deliver stability, combining political authority with a clearly sequenced reform programme.
A new chapter is set to unfold in Bangladesh politics, as BNP is poised to form a government after securing a two-thirds majority in the national election, held largely in
BNP on Friday rolled out its manifesto for the 13th parliamentary election under the guiding vision of 'Bangladesh First', pledging wide-ranging political, economic and social reforms to build a welfare-oriented,
নারী উদ্যোক্তা ও ইনফ্লুয়েন্সার রোবাইয়াত ফাতিমা তনি। বিয়ে থেকে শুরু করে নানা কারণে তনি আলোচনা থাকেন। জামায়াতের নিবন্ধন বাতিল নিয়ে তিনি ফের আলোচনায় এসেছেন।
নারীকে টার্গেট করার মাধ্যম হিসেবে তার পোশাক বা চরিত্রকে 'টুল' হিসেবে ব্যবহার করার প্রবণতা দেখা যায়। জাইমা রহমানের ক্ষেত্রেও তেমনটাই ঘটেছে বলে মনে করছেন অধিকার কর্মীরা।
On 2 April 2025, President of the United States (US) Donald Trump imposed retaliatory tariffs at varying rates on products from 157 countries. Analysts believe this move adds further uncertainty
Ulkasemi, the pioneer of Bangladesh’s semiconductor design industry, proudly its 19th anniversary Wednesday, February 18, marking nearly two decades of innovation and global excellence. During the celebration, the company wined
Trust Foundation, under the leadership of its chairman Kazi Rafiqul Alam, has launched a humanitarian initiative to provide free daily Iftar and Seheri meals to orphan children throughout the month
They say there's no use to cry over spilt milk. It may be prudent not to waste time dwelling over past mistakes, but that does not apply to the economy.
Every year on February 21, Bangladesh pauses in solemn remembrance and quiet pride on the occasion of International Mother Language Day. Ekushey is not merely a date on the calendar;
The fight for linguistic rights lies at the heart of Bangladesh's remarkable journey from the depths of tyranny to a proud nation. Bangladesh's identity was shaped by the journey that
To mark the occasion, television channels across the country have lined up special programmes paying tribute to the martyrs and highlighting the significance of the mother tongue.
Veteran actor Sohel Rana has called on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to exercise tighter control over certain ministers, cautioning that their public statements could negatively impact both the government and
The film revolves around four teenage boys from a remote mountain village in Nepal. According to Goopy Bagha Productions Limited, the film, completed in 2021, has been screened in more
Salahuddin Lavlu said, “I have played three different characters in these three films. I truly enjoyed working on them. Audiences will enjoy watching the films, and I also found great
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