Millions across New Jersey ... the Bengali New Year on Monday, marking the beginning of the harvest season. On the holiday, also known as Pohela Boishakh, Bengali people from Bangladesh and ...

Dhaka, Bangladesh – On Monday, Bangladesh marked its first Bengali New Year, also known as Pahela Baishakh, since a student-led uprising ousted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last year.

Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 12 (ANI): Bangladesh has decided to change the name and contents of the UNESCO-recognised traditional procession for the Bengali New Year. Several Islamic political ...

The new year stands at the doorstep; following the time-honoured tradition of bidding adieu to the old year, Bangladesh is poised to embrace 1432 in the Bengali calendar with hope for a vibrant ...

Bangladesh Railway in October 2007 took up a project to construct a new station building in Khulna ... Bangladesh Railway (BR) is seeking a one-year extension on its loan tenure for the Padma ...

“Let building a Bangladesh without discrimination be our commitment in this Bangla New Year,” the chief adviser said in a message marking Pohela Boishakh, the first day of the Bangla New Year that ...

Dhaka (AsiaNews) - A festive atmosphere, with colours and a shared hope for peace and harmony, characterised the Bengali New Year in the year 1432, celebrated yesterday throughout Bangladesh.

Poila Baisakh, also known as Pohela Boishakh or Mesha Sankranti, marks the Bengali New Year (Nava Varsha ... for Bengali communities in West Bengal, Bangladesh, and around the world.

They say it risks erasing a symbol of Bangladesh’s pluralistic tradition. People march down a street during celebrations marking the Bengali New Year in Dhaka on April 14, 2025, with a bust ...