Abhishek Banerjee, recognized for his performances in films like Stree and Paatal Lok, is set to star in an upcoming Bengali slasher film. Directed by Debaloy Bhattacharya, the yet-untitled movie ...

Sanjay Mishra marks his Bengali cinema debut in Pritha Chakraborty's 'Phera,' alongside Ritwick Chakraborty and Sohini Sarkar. The film explores themes of home, memory, and unspoken love through ...

In a fresh standoff between a section of directors and technicians belonging to the Federation of Cine Technicians and Workers of Eastern India, the shooting of a Bengali film was stalled on ...

Dey was among the 14 Bengali film directors who had filed petitions at the Calcutta High Court on the issue of alleged interference by the Federation in deciding the names and number of ...

A farmer from West Bengal’s Coochbehar district, who was allegedly captured by Bangladeshi nationals last month, was repatriated to India on Wednesday night (May 14, 2025). Ukil Burman, an ...

It crackles in your hand, it tantalises your taste buds, and it carries with it a lifetime of memories. Muri makha isn’t just a snack, it’s a ritual, a mood, and for many, a taste of simple times at ...

It is both a medicine and a mirror for the Bengali diaspora. What I have learned is this: Trauma that is not transmuted is transmitted. Bibliotherapy and the integration of somatic awareness allow ...

Shasti Babu chewed on a guava twig and contemplated his banana tree. The tip of the guava twig had already become a brush after two minutes between his teeth. He spat out loose fibre and massaged ...

Today is Pahela Falgun. From 2020 onwards, due to changes in the Bengali calendar, the first day of spring or Basanta is celebrated on February 14, which coincides with St Valentine's Day.

Pohela Boishakh, otherwise popularly known as Pahela Baisakhi or Poila Baisakh, is the celebration of the Bengali New Year or Nabo Barsho in West Bengal as well as Bangladesh. It celebrates the advent ...

on Thursday vowed never to cultivate his four-bigha land off the Indo-Bangla barbed wire fence. Barman, in his mid-50s, was kidnapped by Bangladeshi miscreants on April 16 while tilling his own land.

Choosing a cannabis strain can feel like a daunting task, especially when you’re at a dispensary that carries dozens of strains. Retailers categorize their products into three main categories ...