Organisers say previous name symbolised oppressive Hasina government, while critics say the move is against Bengali ethos.

The nation on Monday celebrated Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bengali year 1432 across Bangladesh with festivity, ...

Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar, is being celebrated with music, colourful rallies, and festive events.

Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy celebrated Bangla New Year 1432 on Monday with vibrant programmes featuring diverse ethnic communities, concerts, and a spectacular drone show at the Manik Mia Avenue in ...

On the occasion of Pohela Boishakh, the Ananda Shobhajatra (Joyous Procession) has begun from the Faculty of Fine Arts at ...

Speaking about the change of the name of this year's procession, he said, the annual practice was started in 1989 under the ...

DHAKA, April 11, 2025 (BSS) - The government has taken elaborate programmes to celebrate the Pahela Baishakh, the first day ...

The name of the Mongol Shobhajatra procession, organized by the Faculty of Fine Arts at Dhaka University to celebrate the ...

Cultural affairs adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki said on Wednesday that this year Pahela Baishakh would be celebrated with ...

This year's Pahela Baishakh celebrations will see participation from 27 ethnic communities alongside Bengali people, making it one of the most inclusive New Year festivities in recent memory, ...

A landmine blast has ripped away a man’s leg in Bandarban’s Naikhongchhari Upazila only days after similar incidents caused almost identical misfortunes. According to locals, the incident took ...

A 35-year-old Bangladeshi man lost his leg in a landmine blast along the Myanmar border in Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban on Tuesday. The explosion took place at about 8:00am along the zero line ...