*Shahidul Alam* describes the birth of an unusual school. The word Pathshala, a traditional Sanskrit word for a seat of learning, was generally associated with the shade of mango trees in open fields.

Open Pathshala is an online platform that helps people learn Sanskrit and other regional Indian languages. It also helps them experience the multifaceted culture of India. “If you talk to a man in a ...

Roshni Dasgupta an English teacher at Loreto Day School, Sealdah, Kolkata, says, “Thanks to Bichitra Pathshala my eyes have been opened to a pedagogical method that is very effective and easily ...

The pathshala structure houses a temple dedicated to Shree Shankaracharya. It is one of three such temples dedicated to the sage in the country. Here knowledge is imparted on the Vedas, ...

The Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, founded in 1998 by Alam, offers graduate, diploma as well short and long-term courses and awards certificates — all of it without any kind of recognition ...

Amader Pathshala has been quietly changing lives of underprivileged children in the capital's Mirpur since the school was established over a decade ago. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's ...

After successfully training photographers and photography enthusiasts over the last 19 years, Pathshala South Asian Media Institute continues to move forward in shaping the future generation of ...

A shy and mild-mannered child named Rubel was waiting in the office room of Amader Pathshala with his aunt. He was there to kick off his school life again. During his admission test, this timid 12 ...

Amid the lockdown halt in studies, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' has called on post graduate students in the country to take advantage of the e-PG Pathshala platform. The ...