There are songs that entertain, songs that comfort, and then there is Rabindra Sangeet  music that seems to sit quietly beside the human soul.

From Dhaka’s bustling streets to global Spotify charts, Bangla music is having a moment in 2026. Fusing folk roots, pop hooks, and cross-border collaborations, artists are redefining South Asian sound ...

Suvendu Adhikari took oath as the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal. Five other ministers were also sworn in at a grand ...

Suvendu’s first act as chief minister was a visit to Jorasanko Thakurbari, the ancestral home and birthplace of Tagore, where ...

"Hey nuton, dekha dik aarbaar, jonmero prothomo shubhokshon" — O new one, show yourself once more, in the auspicious first moment of birth.

Historic first: Suvendu Adhikari became West Bengal’s first BJP chief minister, ending TMC’s 15-year dominance and marking a major political milestone for the saffron party. Cultural messaging: The ...

Bob Marley’s life finally hits the big screen this week in the form of Bob Marley: One Love. In his 36 years, Marley lived a life so rich and tumultuous, not all of it can be distilled into a biopic.

Music moves, music soothes and most important, music can improve your mood. Press play on these happy songs for a boost of cheer. The power of music is no joke—it can affect our mind, body and mood.

Brian Wilson goes lounge pop—that’s the tagline for “Busy Doin’ Nothin,” a sneaky gem on the lo-fi Friends. Brian was totally inspired by Burt Bacharach, Chris Montez, and bossa nova music. His wife ...

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has condemned the recent attacks on baul singers, terming them "heinous acts". Referring to Bangladesh's age-old cultural tradition, he said baul ...

May 8, 2026 • MUNA. Stephen Sanchez. Lykke Li. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson chats with Celia Gregory from WNXP in Nashville about their favorite albums out Friday, May 8. Plus, a handful of NPR Music ...