This write-up describes my singular experience in translating Bengali short stories into English. However, all literary translations deal with certain common problems—of idiolect and dialect, or the ...

Early last year, Mohammad Samiul Sabbir Islam Ayon from Khulna University became interested in calligraphy – the art of drawing letters in an artistic fashion. After experimenting with Latin letters ...

These are Bengali translations of some of the letters of Roland Daniels to Karl Marx, written from 08 February to 01 June 1851, containing a narrative on human health, labour, technology, his ...

Some days ago the High Court issued a rule on the government to explain in two weeks why it should not be directed to use Bengali in all sectors including offices and courts of the country. The court ...

Bangla SMS or mobile messages must be sent in Bangla letters to subscribers, according to a notice issued by the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission. Besides, it also ordered the mobile ...

Sir — In the age of social media, a Bengali living in Calcutta knows more about sarson da saag than she does about aloo koraishuti diye shorshe shaak bhaja. While there is no denying that the Punjabi ...