Buddha of Bengal鈥檚 3rd edition ends today
The third edition of the group art exhibition 鈥楾he Buddha of Bengal鈥�, which was inaugurated on May 9 at Alliance Fran莽aise de Dhaka in Dhanmondi, will conclude on Friday...
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Buddha Purnima celebrated
Buddha Purnima, the most sacred and largest religious festival of the Buddhists, was celebrated on Sunday across the country with traditional enthusiasm and due religious fervour...
Buddha Purnima today
Buddha Purnima, the most sacred and largest religious festival of the Buddhists, will be celebrated across the country with traditional enthusiasm and due religious fervour today.
No communal link in 23 minority people鈥檚 killing: govt
Killings of 23 minority people, mentioned in the recent report of Bangladesh Hindu Buddha Christian Unity Council, was not found any connection with communal violence, chief adviser鈥檚 deputy press secretary...
Bangladesh 鈥榰nfairly portrayed鈥� in int鈥檒 media, influential nations: Shafiqul
Bangladesh interim government chief adviser鈥檚 press secretary Shafiqul Alam on Saturday encouraged the independent newspapers and rights groups to do their own probe into the reports of attacks on the Hindu community.
Buddhadev Bose鈥檚 birth anniv today
Today is the 116th anniversary of birth of one of the prolific poet and essayist of Bangla literature Buddhadev Bose.
The marble 鈥榣iving Buddhas鈥� in Myanmar trapped by civil war
Sculptor Aung Naing Lin has spent decades carving Buddha statues to help guide Myanmar鈥檚 faithful -- but getting the marble he needs from rebel-held quarries in the midst of civil war is now a perilous task.
Former West Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee dies aged 80
Former chief minister of West Bengal and veteran CPIM leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee passed away at 8:20am on Thursday at his residence in Kolkata鈥檚 Palm Avenue...
Nepal jails 鈥楤uddha boy鈥� for 10 years over child sex abuse
A Nepali court on Monday sentenced a man whose followers believe him to be a reincarnation of Buddha to 10 years in prison for child sexual abuse...
Nuclear deterrence
FIFTY years ago, in May 1974, India detonated its first nuclear device, calling it Operation Smiling Buddha. While the world remained largely silent, Pakistan鈥檚 foreign minister declared Pakistan would 鈥榥ever submit to nuclear blackmail鈥� or 鈥榓ccept Indian hegemony over the subcontinent鈥�...
Buddha Purnima celebrated
Buddha Purnima, the biggest religious festival of the Buddhists, was celebrated on Wednesday across the country with due religious fervour and zeal...
Buddha Purnima today
Buddha Purnima, the largest religious festival of the Buddhist community, will be observed today across the country.