Bangladesh has launched its first artificial intelligence–based platform dedicated to the Bengali language, named Kagoj.ai. Alongside it, a new Bengali font called “July” has also been officially ...

There are rare blood types beyond the eight most common ones, and researchers have discovered one more that brings the total count to 49. Blood type A(B) is caused by a four gene mutations and was ...

Bengali influencer Sofik SK is all over the news after an intimate video of him and his girlfriend went viral on social media. After massive trolling, Sofik, who has over 473 thousand followers on ...

Long before the rhythmic clatter of printing presses echoed through Bengal, the story of its literature was written by hand—on palm leaves, burlap, or delicate sheets of parchment. Each manuscript was ...

From rosogolla and chhena payesh offered to the goddess as symbols of purity to narkel naru and pati shapta lovingly prepared at home, mishti during Puja symbolises devotion, prosperity, and ...

Mahalaya is one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar, marking the arrival of Devi Durga on Earth. For Bengalis, it signals the beginning of Durga Puja festivities, while across India, it ...

Malayalam actor Naslan K. Gafoor was recently mocked at an event in Kerala for sporting a ‘Bengali’ look. And no, he was not wearing a dhuti-panjabi. The actor, according to many from the southern ...

Thousands of miles away from Kolkata, the aromas of shorshe maach and steaming rice waft through a quiet lane in Fukuoka, Japan. At the Indian Spice Factory, a restaurant run by a Japanese couple, ...

A furious Mamata Banerjee snapped back at the Bharatiya Janata Party as the 'Bengali vs Bangladeshi' language war - triggered over the weekend by Delhi Police's letter referring to the translation of ...

A new Human Rights Watch report has found that hundreds of Bengali-speaking Muslims in India have been forced into neighboring Bangladesh. They told HRW that they feared for their lives if they did ...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha police on Thursday released 277 Bengali workers who were detained in Jharsuguda district as part of a crackdown on suspected illegal Bangladeshis and Rohingyas after verifying ...