So, little friends, remember that you are the guardian of your mother tongue, preserve it, nurture it and keep it alive. It is your strength, your identity and your deepest connection to your roots.

Egypt, one of the oldest countries in Africa, calls itself Masr in Arabic, thought to come from the word “Mizraim”, a ...

Plastic packaging plays a crucial role in South Africa’s supply chains, particularly in the food, beverage, and ...

Love is in the air! Here are nine words or phrases related to romance, passion and relationships in different languages.

The words crafted by Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury—"Amar Bhaiyer Rokte Rangano Ekushey February" (My brothers’ blood dyes the ...

Dhaka is more than 2,000 years old, and was always a hub of trade that attracted many kings and their armies to come and rule ...

From the significance of the commodification of the clove to the diversity of the mangrove forests in Bengal and the radical ...

Just how many languages are there in the world? The figures vary: According to the German Economic Institute, there are currently 7,186 native languages worldwide. The world cultural organization ...

Trad Album” was all it said on the cover. “I was always browsing, and I would spend a lot of afternoons after lunch there,” Mullan says. “I knew that would be the ultimate find—a Nusrat unreleased ...

Can this Kashmiri 'pidgin' this be named? I don't know. It is difficult to coin a neologism for this. But this is beside the ...

Faiz Ahmad Faiz is a poet of this family, the family of which Persian poet Nazeeri Nishapuri said, “The one who is not killed ...

Sanjana Bhambhani's ancestors fled their homeland during India's Partition – and her family gradually lost their mother ...