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Knowing Mandarin can make you an attractive candidate when you apply for a job. Photo: Collected

Why should you learn Chinese?

Academicians, Businessmen and trainers weigh in on the importance of learning Chinese as a second language in the modern world

Coronavirus. Photo: BSS/Xinhua

Coronavirus can infect brain tissue, affect memory, language: Brazilian study

We know of someone who might be a mojar manush. What if we refer to him in English as a tasty man? Or think of that rosher manush, our juicy man.

Light humour in serious times

Students regardless of their classes attend life skill science class at the Quantum Cosmo School and College. They also meditate once a week/ TBS Photo

Despite alphabets, no schooling in mother tongue for indigenous children

The Institute of Modern Languages at Dhaka University offers 14 foreign language courses. File Photo: Rehman Asad/TBS

Chinese language: Beckoning of good life

"A Grammar of the Bengal Language", written by English Orientalist and Philologist Nathaniel Brassey Halhed in 1778. Photo: Collected

The book that shaped Bengali language