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 ...

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 ...

Taslima Nasreen had shared photos from a puja pandal saying the foundation of the Bengali culture was in the Hindu culture. Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen's post on X got a response from ...

As an antidote to loneliness, the Bengali adda culture has no equal. Adda is a way of life and key to happiness for many Bengalis. Adda can be characterised as the practice of friends gathering ...

The first Kazi Nazrul Islam Endowed Lecture focusing on the art, culture and literature of Bangladesh and Bengal was held April 23 by the College of Humanities. The lecture, held in the University ...

(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 ...

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 ...

Thu Sep 26, 2024 03:30 PM Last update on: Fri Sep 27, 2024 01:09 PM Fall brings a whole new meaning to Bengali fashion. In this day and age, we love taking cues from global trends and fusing them with ...

Indore: Aromas of traditional Bengali cuisine filled the air at Navlakha on Friday evening as the two-day Anand Mela began at the Bengali Club, drawing food lovers from across the city.The Anand Mela, ...

A central influence in Aparna Sen’s life perhaps has been that of her father, the celebrated critic and filmmaker Chidananda Dasgupta, whose writings on cinema were not only seminal but also remain ...