A visit to the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka revealed the final stages of preparations on Thursday. International Mother Language Day and Martyrs' Day, the Shaheed Minar premises will resonate with ...

A memorial titled “Gono Minar” has been proposed to feature a 250-year wall mural chronicling the history of mass movements in Bangladesh—from the 1760 Chuar Rebellion to the July Mass Uprising of ...

Language Movement veteran, Rabindra researcher and essayist Ahmad Rafique spent his final days in solitude. But yesterday, hundreds of admirers gathered at the Central Shaheed Minar to honour his ...

"Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano Ekushey February Ami Ki Bhulitey Pari..." The song that epitomises Amar Ekushey not only has a special place in the hearts of Bangalees, it also lifts their spirits. For all ...

Health assistants continued to hold their indefinite work stoppage on Sunday to raise their six-point demand, including ...

Maulana Bhashani Parishad General Secretary Harun Ur Rashid has said the Amar Ekushey Book Fair should be held in February to uphold tradition, and if necessary, the fair could be organised “spreading ...

Shayna Mobin (left) and Sanuvar Sultana perform at the International Mother Language Day in Irving. Steve Hamm / Special Contributor Language and independence are intertwined in Bangladesh, so it's ...