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Pahela Baishakh today

The nation celebrates Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bengali New Year 1432, today by organising various programmes at public venues in the capital and elsewhere across the country.

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Nababarsho: performing the (imagi)nation

ON THE first day of Baishakh, the Bengali New Year, the streets of Dhaka transform into a theatre of colour, memory and aspiration. Celebrated by Bengalis across religious lines, in both rural fields and urban neighbourhoods, Nababarsho is more than a calendar event, a declaration of identity. The performances that unfurl on this day offer a glimpse not only into how...

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Two motifs symbolising fascism set on fire

An unidentified youth set fire to two motifs crafted for the upcoming Bengali New Year’s Barshabaran Ananda Shobhajatra at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Dhaka University early Saturday.

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List of 1,156 rivers published

The government on Tuesday published a primary list of 1,156 rivers across the country to finalise rivers’ list by the next Bengali New Year after necessary verification...

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