International Mother Language Day
Bangladeshis, Australians pay respect to language martyrs in Canberra
Bangladeshis and Australians participated in a ‘Probhat Fery’ and jointly observed Amar Ekushey in Canberra on Sunday at Telopia Park where a Shaheed Minar was temporarily installed.
Bangladesh Embassy in Japan observes Int’l Mother Language Day
Bangladesh Embassy in Tokyo on Sunday observed the Shaheed Dibash and the International Mother Language day with due respect.
Contribution of mother languages in preserving cultural diversity highlighted
State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam on Sunday highlighted the contribution of mother languages in preserving cultural diversity, nurturing creativity, and promoting multilingualism.
PM puts emphasis on properly learning mother tongue
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday put utmost importance on learning mother language which protects the history and tradition.
BNP pays homage to Language Movement martyrs
BNP on Sunday paid homage to the martyrs of 1952 Language Movement, marking Amar Ekushey, the Language Martyrs Day and the International Mother Language Day.
Show respect to mother tongue, culture: Envoy
Bangladesh Ambassador to the USA M Shahidul Islam on Sunday said the Bengali nation has created an unprecedented event by sacrificing lives for their mother tongue.
40 pc of world's inhabitants don’t have access to education in language they speak: UNESCO
The UN educational and cultural agency, UNESCO, has encouraged people everywhere to celebrate the world’s diversity by supporting multilingualism at school and in everyday life: the theme for International Mother Language Day, observed on Sunday.
Rich tributes paid to language heroes on Amar Ekushey
The nation observed the Amar Ekushey – the Language Martyrs Day (Shaheed Day) and the International Mother Language Day – in a befitting manner on Sunday, marking the supreme sacrifice of the language heroes for upholding the right to speak in their mother tongue Bangla.
PM Hasina pays tribute to Language Movement martyrs
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday paid rich tribute to the martyrs of the Language Movement by placing wreath at the Central Shaheed Minar marking ‘Amar Ekushey’ -- the International Mother Language Day and Shaheed Dibosh.
Get united with Amar Ekushey spirit: BNP
BNP senior leader Nazrul Islam Khan on Saturday urged all to get united imbued with the spirit of Amar Ekushey to ‘restore’ democracy in the country.