International Mother Language Day 2021

International Mother Language Day 2021

Photo: Thabit Al Bashar

Launch of Three New Bangla Fonts in Celebration of International Mother Language Day

The three fonts – Bashundhara 71, Bashundhara 52 and Bashundhara 21 – were inspired by placards, festoons, wall art and banners used in significant Bangladeshi historical moments

DGFP observes Int’l Mother Language Day 2021

DGFP observes Int’l Mother Language Day 2021

NSU holds virtual discussion on International Mother Language Day

NSU holds virtual discussion on International Mother Language Day

Alor Pakhi Foundation observes Martyrs’ Day in unique fashion

Alor Pakhi Foundation observes Martyrs’ Day in unique fashion

Bangladeshi peacekeepers distribute stationery in Sudan

Bangladeshi peacekeepers distribute stationery in Sudan

Hundreds of languages spoken by ethnic minority groups may be under the threat of extinction and require extensive preservation efforts. PHOTO: Reuters.

Anecdote of disappearing mother tongues

Demand for Bangla – the seed of independence

Demand for Bangla – the seed of independence

Photo: Collected.

A few words on the words ‘soon to be forgotten’!

File photo of the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka. Photo: Rehman Asad

Nation observes International Mother Language Day

Photo: Rehman Asad

DU to observe Ekushey following hygiene rules