In 1904, the Viceroy visited East Bengal, “ostensibly with the object of ascertaining public opinion, but really to overcome it”. In Dhaka, the nawab laid out a red carpet. In his desire to ...

A BJP MLA from north Bengal said in the Assembly on Thursday that people wanted the state government to either expedite development in that region or separate it. Sikha Chatterjee, the Dabgram-Fulbari ...

The end of Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah's regime, with the main base being Murshidabad district in West Bengal, marked the beginning of the British East India Company's rule over Bengal and thereafter ...

the then subahdar of Murshidabad and later the first independent nawab of Bengal. A domed mausoleum with the graves of Zaynab Bibi and her husband Dewan Sharif Khan now lie adjacent to the mosque.

Jhanak, starring Hiba Nawab and Krushal Ahuja, is back with its original cast after plans for a leap were cancelled. The latest subplot involves Arshi's dangerous childbirth and a controversial ...

Kolkata: Calcutta High Court judge Justice Tirthankar Ghosh on Monday flagged incidents of custody deaths in north Bengal and expressed the need to have a list of "efficient" officers who could be ...

Netflix India released the trailer for 'Khakee: The Bengal Chapter,' premiering on March 20. The series features a stellar cast. The makers of Jeet Madnani, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Saswata ...

The last big crackdown against the traditional Baloch resistance came in 2006, in the last days of President Pervez Musharraf’s rule, when Nawab Akbar Bugti and his followers were killed in a ...

Jhanak starring Hiba Nawab and Krushal Ahuja is one of the most popular shows on TV right now. However, recently netizens slammed the makers of the show for allegedly using colour on a newborn baby.

But the death blow was to come some 20 years later. On June 16, 1756. Bengal’s new Nawab, Siraj-ud-daulah arrived with his huge army on the outskirts of the city. Against his orders, the company’s ...