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RAMNA BATAMUL BLAST: HC commutes death sentence of 7 convicts

The High Court on Tuesday commuted the death sentences of seven members of the banned extremist outfit Harkat-ul-Jihad-al Islami Bangladesh in the case of 2001 Ramna Batamul blast that killed 10 people during Pahela Baishakh celebrations in Dhaka.

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BUP celebrates Pahela Baishakh

Bangladesh University of Professionals celebrated ‘Bangla Noboborsho 1432’ with vibrant festivities on Monday...

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7-day Baishakhi Fair begins at Bangla Academy

Under a joint initiative of Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation and Bangla Academy, 7-day Baisakhi Fair began on Bangla Academy premises in Dhaka...

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JnU celebrates Pahela Baishakh

Jagannath University is celebrating Pahela Baishakh—Bengali New Year 1432, in a festive atmosphere with colourful decorations, vibrant procession, the university’s first-ever Baishakhi Fair and cultural performances.

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Bangla Academy organises Baishakhi Mela

Bangla Academy in association with Bangladesh Small and Cottage Industries Corporation has organised a week-long Baishakhi fair on its premises.

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Barshabaran Ananda Shobhajatra addresses diverse issues

The traditional colorful procession to celebrate Bengali new year organised by Dhaka University renamed as Barshabaran Ananda Shobhajatra addressed diverse political and cultural issues on Monday morning.

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Pahela Baishakh celebrations under way

The nation is celebrating Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bangla year 1432, across Bangladesh with festivity, upholding the rich cultural values and rituals.

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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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The procession of Pahela Baishakh

1989. It had already been way more than five years since Hussein Muhammad Ershad assumed office in December 1983. A political gloom filled the air. Not only in the capital Dhaka, but everywhere. We could feel the fearfulness, the gloom and the repression, then still living in a western small town, eagerly hoping to step in the University of Dhaka as a student...

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Amari Dhaka all set to usher in 1432

Amari Dhaka has chalked out elaborate programmes to celebrate Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bengali new year 1432, with immense festivity, says a press release.

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Pahela Baishakh to celebrate inclusivity: govt

Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year, will be celebrated this year at the national level ensuring the participation of all ethnic communities in the country, including Chakma, Marma, Tripura, Manipuri, and Garo.

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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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Longest-ever heatwave ends after 37 days

At least 11 more people were killed between Monday and Tuesday afternoons in five districts as Kalbaishakhi kept thrashing Bangladesh, bringing the country’s longest-ever heatwave finally to an end...

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Holidays bring no respite from air pollution

The air quality in Dhaka remained poor even during the Eid and Pahela Baishakh holidays when a massive number of people left the capital, significantly reducing vehicular movement and...

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Udichi’s Pahela Baishakh programme defying ban unfortunate: Arafat

State minister for information and broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat on Monday described Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigoshthi’s Pahela Baishakh programme defying the directives issued by the government for the sake of public safety and its negative statement as unexpected and unfortunate.....