Bangla translations of world-famous literary classics like The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Oliver Twist, Peter Pan, Robinson Crusoe will never seem to lose their appeal ...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday stressed the need for more translations of Bangla literature as her government wants to spread it across the world. “We want to spread our art, literature and ...

Bangla movie names are super entertaining [mostly the Dhallywood ones any way], and I'm sure the readers are well aware of that. But it was recently pointed out to yours truly that the Bangladeshi ...

These are the words of Debabrata Rej, the undiscovered West Bengal writer, translator and playwright, whose Bangla translation of Goethe's famous tragic play has finally seen the light of day, almost ...

I have – and I am sure I share this misfortune with many – an uncontainable practical joker for a friend. A few years ago, he had a group of us worked up in quite a lather over the sort of book he had ...

Many Gen Z Bengalis in Kolkata are only capable of reading their favourite Feluda stories by Satyajit Ray in English translation. For the benefit of this ever-expanding class and others as well, it ...

Bengali is not so much threatened by Hindi as other indigenous local languages of West Bengal are by Bengali, and not much effort is being made to save them, according to an award-winning ...

Established in 2017, the Romain Rolland Book Prize awards the finest translation of a French title into any Indian language, including English. The prize aims to promote Francophone literature among ...

NEW DELHI: Bangladesh Supreme Court on Thursday inaugurated an 'Amar Vasha' software to translate court orders and judgments from English into Bangla. The software, developed by Ek Step Foundation of ...