Across India, weather extremes continue to clash. While rain and thunderstorms strike states like Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, ...

DHAKA, May 20, 2025 (BSS) – BanglaFact, fact-checking and media research team of the Press Institute Bangladesh (PIB), has ...

Punkah' is a colonial-era anglicisation of the Hindustani term pankha, which referred to handheld fans. Punkah-pullers were ...

In an awe-inspiring marine odyssey, a satellite-tagged Olive Ridley turtle swam across international waters to nearly ...

After Bangladeshi interim leader Muhammad Yunus referred to India’s "landlocked" Northeast during a China visit, New Delhi ...

Medieval Bengal’s links to the Straits world, a narrow stretch of water connecting to Southeast Asia and beyond, are ...

Punkah refers to a large, rope-pulled, swinging fan hung from the ceiling that became a staple for the British to withstand ...

International Museum Day is celebrated every year on May 18 coordinated by the International Council of Museums. The day ...

Gaur and Pandua were once grand capitals. All that remain now are fragments: a mausoleum, a minar, a royal palace. The good ...

There are four "research ships" in the Chinese fleet. The other three Chinese survey ships have taken up strategic positions ...

A recent advertisement by the West Bengal government promoting the new Jagannath Temple in Digha sparked controversy due to an unexpected and inappropriate map entry — “Female Vibrators in Digha.” The ...

The story of India's independence from colonial rule is one of exhilaration and pain at the same time, the eventual embrace of fate, and, above all, hope and de ...