HATFIELD – Nita Das stood before a group of North Penn ESL teachers and gave some examples of common basic phrases in Bengali. She pointed to ‘chesta koro,’ which means ‘please try’ in English – an ...

Nijum Pratik and her family came to the U.S. from Bangladesh in 2010, but she struggled to find a place at UCLA to discuss the war and regional conflict that had impacted her homeland. She and her ...

Ejaz Ahmed, a Bangladesh native, recounted his family’s experience during the 1971 Bengali independence struggle at an on-campus event Wednesday night. “We were kept in prison camps for months,” he ...

Annie Ferdous, the artistic director of the Bangladesh Institute of Performing Arts, has been bringing the melodic sounds of Bangladesh throughout the city for 30 years. Updated 852 days ago In honor ...

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 ...

(MENAFN- Live Mint) On social media, Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen shared pictures of her visiting Durga Puja pandals. Her post claims Hindu culture is the foundation of Bengali culture. Taslima ...

The red carpet is being rolled out for the Bengali Film Festival of Dallas, returning Aug 1-3 for its eighth year bringing a weekend of cinema, culture and couture to the Angelika Film Center. This ...

Recently, the Department of Bengali at Bikramjit Goswami Memorial College, Purulia, organised a two-day National Seminar with ...