Pohela Boishakh is literally the first day (pohela) of Boishakh, the first month in the traditional Bengali calendar.

Despite these challenges, the gold traders of Old Dhaka’s Tanti Bazar, Laxmi Bazar, and Shankhari Bazar continue to celebrate Halkhata with dedication. This year, they have announced that they will ...

The Bengali New Year, or Pohela Boishakh, as traditionally called by the Bengali community members, marks the first day of ...

Barir choto chele, Pranata Sarkar, grew up watching his family of four and an extended family of almost 50, celebrating every ...

Pohela Boishakh (Poila Baisakh), the Bengali New Year, will be celebrated tomorrow with vibrant festivities across West ...

The new year stands at the doorstep; following the time-honoured tradition of bidding adieu to the old year, Bangladesh is ...

Pohela Boishakh, or Bengali New Year, is a vibrant and significant celebration that marks the first day of the Bengali calendar. It's a time of joy and renewal for Bengali communities, both in India ...