Shahriar Kabir, the human rights activist and author based in Bangladesh, spoke to Subhoranjan Dasgupta, professor of human science, in September.Q. Defying earlier trends, the latest relevant figures...

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Birbhum district unit of the BJP has adopted a resolution that refused to accept Labhpur MLA Manirul Islam in the party, saying he had engineered attacks on supporters of the saffron camp before the L...

Execution of chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s order to repair the approach road of Kazi Nazrul Islam Greenfield Airport at Andal ran into trouble when members of a syndicate forced the contractor to...

Every night for a month now, singer Neepabithi Ghosh has been logging into Facebook for an hour-and-half for live sessions, performing songs which listeners request for in the comments section.Swagata...

Former Congress leader Devanand Konwar, who passed away here on Saturday, was cremated with full state honours on Sunday at Demow in Sivasagar.He was 77. Konwar, who joined the Congress in 1955 as a ...

French police on Tuesday arrested five men and a woman, all from the radical far Right, suspected of plotting to attack French President Emmanuel Macron, an official close to the investigation said.Th...

A Kashmiri boy who was beaten up in a Noida university and his father have been locked in a social media debate over the essence of Islam after the student disappeared and claimed to have joined the I...

For the past five years, Indian Muslims have had it rough. People have been dragged from their homes and lynched on suspicion of eating beef; others have been brutally manhandled and even killed if th...

Been wondering. Been wondering really hard and been tortured by such wondering. Should I say it? Is it not unremittingly sad that I should even have to wonder. And ponder? This question of whether I s...