Besides teachers and students, people from all walks of life participated in the joyous and colourful procession that began from the Charukola premises around 9:00am
Thousands of Bangalees ushered in Bengali Year 1432 at Ramna Batamul on Monday morning, as Chhayanaut’s iconic Pahela Baishakh celebration marked its 58th edition with renewed hope, harmony, and heritage.
The programme commenced at Dhanmondi's Rabindra Sarobar at 6:00am with a performance by artists from Bengal Parampara Sangeetalay
“Let it be this new year’s resolution that we build a new Bangladesh free of discrimination,” urged the chief adviser.
As the sun rose over Dhaka, Chhayanaut’s Pahela Baishakh celebration for the Bengali year 1432 began at Ramna Batamul. The theme of Chhayanaut's Pahela Baishakh celebration this year is "Amar Mukti Aloy Aloy" (my freedom lies in light). Through this theme, Chhayanaut aims to convey a message of hope, resilience, and renewal.
Farmers and residents of Dinajpur’s Birganj upazila formed a human chain yesterday, demanding immediate cancellation of the lease for the Baldiyapara sand extraction site on the Atrai river.
Former Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader Jakir Khan, who had been accused in 33 criminal cases including murder, walked out of jail yesterday morning.
Extending greetings to all on the occasion of Pahela Baishakh, Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday said people of all faiths and communities in Bangladesh are members of one family.
Miscreants shot dead a covered van driver in Ghorashal municipality under Palash upazila of Narsingdi last night
A teacher was sent to jail yesterday after being arrested on charges of sexually harassing a class 10 student in Magura
A month after the death of the eight-year-old girl, who was brutally raped while visiting her sister’s in-laws in Magura, police have pressed murder charges against the main accused.
The nation embraces a jubilant spirit to celebrate Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla New Year, today.
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has questioned Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus’ “repeated shifts” in the election timeline.
The suspect who set fire to two motifs prepared for the Borsho Boron Anondo Shobhajatra at the Faculty of Fine Arts (Charukola) at Dhaka University (DU) has reportedly been identified.
Three Russian Navy warships arrived at Chattogram Port yesterday for a four-day goodwill visit to Bangladesh.
The army is committed to maintaining peace and harmony in Chattogram Hill Tracts and the rest of the country, Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman said yesterday.
Perceived to be an embodiment of the July uprising, the interim government was empowered with an overwhelming mandate for reforms.
The High Court yesterday allowed Dhaka University to hold its "Ga" unit (business studies faculty) admission test (MCQ) for sixty marks afresh.
Shehabuddin Ahmed Nafa, former chief reporter of The Daily Star, passed away at a hospital in Dhaka yesterday. He was 76.
Hundreds of farmers in Chattogram’s Fatikchhari and Hathazari upazilas are facing losses due to toxic smoke from nearby brick kilns, which has been damaging their crops.
Harvesting of boro paddy has begun early in Sylhet’s haor region, including Hakaluki and Kawadighi haor areas, as farmers rush to avoid possible losses due to inclement weather.
