Some say Bangla evolved from Sanskrit. But researchers believe that it evolved from ancient language called Prakrit, which was the language of the people of Gangaridai and adjacent kingdoms by the mighty Ganges river some 2200 years ago.

In the Bangla cinema industry the only actor after Shakib Khan who can draw audience to the theatres is Mahiya Mahi.

“I love you” or “Ami tomake bhalobashi” in Bangla is among the most powerful words in any human language.

I Love You: Malaysia highlights how “I love you” is said in Malay, the national language of Malaysia.

Vietnamese culture is not overly demonstrative, but love is expressed everyday in myriad ways. We share with you snippets of a few, beautiful, enduring love stories – the fresh pure love of a boy for his pet, the tried and tested love of an old couple who have spent a lifetime of ups and downs together, the long-distance love of a young married couple, the unconditional love of a girl for her adopted sick brother.

For this day dedicated to the ideals of love, surprise your soul mate with what really matters - great food!

I Love You highlights how “I love you” is said in Mandarin, the national language of China, as well as in Cantonese, one of the dominating local dialects spoken in South China and among overseas Chinese.

Pori Moni is a contemporary sensation for the Bangla cinema lovers. She started in 2015 in Shemaheen Bholobasha and till date Pori has gifted 11 feature films to her audience.

The Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) looks to hand over 840 apartments in 10 buildings of its Uttara apartment project to buyers from April.

As the country witnesses a new wave of films hitting the silver screen in the recent time, Jazz Multimedia also walks down the same track by releasing yet another comedy love story -- Premi o Premi -- ahead of the Valentine’s Day.

Take a look at the 10 most insane car chases in the Fast and Furious franchise.

Tahirpur, an upazila under Sunamganj district offers some mesmerizing natural places for travelers looking to head out of their busy lives.

Almost 70 years ago, the subcontinent was liberated from colonist regime. It resurrected, only to find itself broken into many pieces and ultimately Bangladesh was born in 1971. Many styles have come and gone within this period but one thing has definitely remained constant throughout it all was the obsession of the people of Bengal, to look their best through thick and thin.

Bajukurung is a traditional Malay dress comprising a sarung, or a long skirt, and a long sleeved blouse. In the1950s, women would pair the blouse with a sarung made from kainsongket (a handwoven textured fabric with gold or silver threads) and accessorise with jewellery and a handbag before finishing off their look with bright red lipstick.

This video depicts the most popular fashion trends among young women in north Vietnam since early 20th century. Here’s our pick of favoured daily costumes and traditional long dresses (áo dài in Vietnamese).

To celebrate the beautiful fashion culture of Hong Kong, why not take a look back through the decades of fashion from the 1950s right up to the 1990s.

For two decades, Tania Ahmed has entertained the audience with her brilliant acting performance. Now she has emerged as a film director with “Bhalobasha Emon E Hoy” (Good Morning London) that was released on January 27, 2017.

When glamourous model and actress Sarika all of a sudden retired from the limelight about 30 months back, her fans were all too disappointed. Lo behold! She has now decided to come back to the showbiz industry.

Shakrain, the festival which marks the end of 'Poush' in the Bengali calendar, is celebrated with much gusto in many neighbourhoods

Located 28 kilometres north-west of Dhaka, nestled in the green surrounds of Savar is the cradle of Bangladeshi sport. The Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Protishthan has under its wing 17 sports, of which cricket is just one, but few would argue that it is the most high-profile sport in the country, and so in the BKSP.