Fair & Festivals

Pahela Falgun brings colour, music as spring begins

Pahela Falgun brings colour, music as spring begins

Today marks Pahela Falgun, the first day of spring and the eleventh month of the Bangla calendar, a time that symbolises renewal, vibrancy and cultural pride for Bangladeshis.Sprin...

 Feb. 14
Fire breaks out at jhut godown in Gazipur

Fire breaks out at jhut godown in Gazipur

A fire broke out at a jhut godown in the Ambagh area under Konabari police station in Gazipur on Friday night.The fire started around 7:30 pm, said Md. Mamun, assistant director of Gazipur Fire Service.Five firefighting units have been deployed to the scene to control the blaze, ...

 Feb. 13

Ekushey Book Fair to begin on Feb 20, reaffirms Bangla Academy

Ekushey Book Fair to begin on Feb 20, reaffirms Bangla Academy Bangla Academy on Thursday reiterated that the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 will begin on February 20, ruling out the possibility of postponing the country’s largest literary ...

Feb. 05

Holy Shab-e-Barat, the divine night full of blessings: Morshede Azam Maddazilluhul Ali

Holy Shab-e-Barat, the divine night full of blessings: Morshede Azam Maddazilluhul Ali Morshede Azam Maddazilluhul Ali has said that Laylatul Nisfe Min Shaban, or the 'mid-day night of the month of Shaban', comes with a message of great fortune for Muslims.Mo...

Feb. 04