From colonial repression to present-day extremism, Bauls have survived centuries of persecution. Today, as radical forces ...

Digital archive and viralised wounds Imagine two situations. First, in a pala gaan or bichar gaan, a person utters a ...

A group of artistes yesterday staged a protest through Pala Gaan, the traditional Bangla folk music, condemning ongoing attacks on Baul artistes and mazars across the country and demanding the ...

A case was filed with Manikganj Sadar Police Station on Monday, accusing 200 people of an attack on Baul singers who had come to join a human chain programme in Manikganj demanding the release of ...

Zakir Hossain, general secretary of Charon Cultural Centre, accused the government of providing tacit support to communal and anti-liberal forces ...

Several prominent members of Bangladesh’s civil society on Monday condemned the arrest of a ‘baul’ singer on charges of “hurting” public sentiment, as well as the subsequent attacks by Islamists on ...

Students at Jahangirnagar University have held a torch procession demanding the release of Baul singer Abul Sarkar and protesting against what they described as nationwide attacks and repression on ...

A group of students has organized a cultural event titled "Protibadi Baul Sondha" at Dhaka University's Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) to protest attacks on Baul artists. The cultural program was held ...

Bangladesh A defeated India A in a chaotic semi-final of the Rising Stars Asia Cup 2025, advancing to the final for the first time since 2019. It was a clear case of who could self-destruct better in ...

In a stunning Asia Cup Rising Stars semifinal, Bangladesh A defeated India A in a dramatic Super Over. After both teams tied at 194, India A collapsed to 0/2 in the Super Over. Bangladesh A, needing ...

A powerful earthquake shook Bangladesh close to the capital city, Dhaka, on Friday, killing at least five people and injuring many others, the government said. An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 hit ...

Bangladesh Vs Ireland Highlights, 2nd Test Day 2: Mushfiqur Rahim hit a hundred in his 100th Test, and the spinners weaved their magic to leave the visitors five down and 378 runs behind at stumps on ...