In 1610, when Islam Khan, the Mughal subahdar of Bengal, first arrived in Dhaka, legend has it that he witnessed Durga Puja on the banks of the Buriganga. The sound of the dhaks (drums) filled the air ...

During this bright festive season, communities are highly enthusiastic, in their festive spirit. Local organizers go head-to-head to craft magnificent pandals- - which are temporary stall-like ...

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The holidays for the upcoming Durga Puja have been extended by a day, Mahfuj Alam, special assistant to the chief adviser, announced today. During a press conference held at the Dhakeshwari National ...