The backlash against Pahela Baishakh and broader Bengali culture is unlikely to be resolved any time soon. Extending her heartfelt greetings to all, including expatriate Bangladeshis on Pahela ...

Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has said the upcoming Pohela Boishakh (Bangla New Year) celebrations will be conducted appropriately, just as in previous years. Speaking to journalists ...

to be hosted in New Jersey. Founded in 1975 by 24 first-generation Bengali immigrants in the US, Kallol has grown into a close-knit community, preserving and promoting Bengali heritage across ...

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Keep updated, follow The Business Standard's Google news channel On 14 April 2001, during the Chhayanat's Bangla New Year celebrations at Ramna Batamul, a bomb blast left nine people dead on the spot.

The government places a bar on more than one person riding on a motorbike on Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla New Year. The motorcyclist also cannot carry any bag on shoulder or hand for ...