Dhaka: The rise of religious extremism in Bangladesh did not happen overnight. It has been designed gradually — through years of falsification, cultural delegitimization, and the ...

Bangladesh’s cultural war intensifies in the wake of the July 2024 uprising, pitting new youth movements against traditional ...

Men and women in traditional Bengali garb wandered into the dark ballroom Saturday night, where an official welcome and announcements were being made by event organizers. Among the several hundred ...

On November 4, Kheyal, the Bengali students’ association at UChicago, brought an annual festival called Durgotsav to Ida Noyes. Offering a glimpse into Bengali culture, the event featured cultural ...

The Bengali Students Organization in association with the East-Central Illinois Bengali Association and Bangladeshi Students Association will host its first Bengali New Year event Sunday in the ...

Sudhanya Basu remembers a childhood surrounded by Bengali culture. Growing up in Kharagpur, India, she spent days reading Satyajit Ray’s mystery novels and watching director Mrinal Sen’s award-winning ...

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a nonprofit organization breaks down for News 12 how they have been keeping Bengali traditions alive for three decades in New York City.

‘Bengali Muslim culture rooted in Hindu tradition’: Taslima Nasreen while sharing Durga Puja pics; Javed Akhtar reacts(Instagram/taslima_nasreen1, X ...

Anti-independence forces have illegally seized power and were actively trying to destroy the country's secular culture, said Bangladesh's deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. She further urged people ...

The Ministry of Cultural Affairs is facing criticism for causing "extreme disorder" in organising national events after changing the dates of the Amar Ekushey Book Fair.