Avro made typing in Bangla a whole lot easier with its phonetic input. You no longer needed a fixed keyboard layout like that used by Bijoy, to type in Bangla. All you had to was spell out the Bangla ...

LIKE many chapters of our national history, the amazing journey of digital Bangla -- from English to Bangla computing -- remains largely unknown. Conversant persons should record that history for the ...

I use the Avro keyboard in Microsoft Word 2013 on Windows 10 for writing in Bengali. Whenever I send the file via email, the recipient’s Word crashes when the file ...

Mehdi Hasan Khan and his team, the creators of Avro Keyboard, have been honoured with the Ekushey Padak 2025, the country’s second-highest civilian award, for their contribution to the advancement of ...

This year, Mehdi Hasan Khan, the creator of the Avro Bangla font, has received the Ekushey Padak in Science and Technology. However, he is unwilling to accept the award alone, as three of his friends ...