Durga Puja, an annual Hindu festival, celebrates the divine force “Shakti” embodied in Goddess Durga. This year, Mahalaya falls on 2 October, marking the start of Devi Paksha. Durga arrives on 3 October by palanquin, considered inauspicious, and departs on 12 October by horse.
Shankhari Bazar is a neighbourhood in the old part of Dhaka, largely inhabited by the Hindus.
Clear azure skies, cotton-like fluffy clouds, fragrant night jasmine, and kans grass swaying to the autumnal breeze symbolise the advent of Durga Puja in Bangladesh.
Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community, begins today with enthusiasm and much religious fervour across the country.
Police beef up security across Dhaka to avert any subversive activity during the upcoming Durga Puja, the largest Hindu religious festival of the country.
The Hindu community of the country observes Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, with due religious fervour.
The Hindu community of the country observes Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, today with due religious fervour.
Hindu community people are celebrating the Dol Purnima Utsab, a major festival of the Hindu community, across the country.
Ramkarishna Mission staff in Dhaka receives death threats through a letter allegedly sent yesterday by militants.
Durga Puja, an annual Hindu festival, celebrates the divine force “Shakti” embodied in Goddess Durga. This year, Mahalaya falls on 2 October, marking the start of Devi Paksha. Durga arrives on 3 October by palanquin, considered inauspicious, and departs on 12 October by horse.
Shankhari Bazar is a neighbourhood in the old part of Dhaka, largely inhabited by the Hindus.
Clear azure skies, cotton-like fluffy clouds, fragrant night jasmine, and kans grass swaying to the autumnal breeze symbolise the advent of Durga Puja in Bangladesh.
Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community, begins today with enthusiasm and much religious fervour across the country.
Police beef up security across Dhaka to avert any subversive activity during the upcoming Durga Puja, the largest Hindu religious festival of the country.
The Hindu community of the country observes Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, with due religious fervour.
The Hindu community of the country observes Janmashtami, marking the birth of Lord Krishna, today with due religious fervour.
Hindu community people are celebrating the Dol Purnima Utsab, a major festival of the Hindu community, across the country.
Ramkarishna Mission staff in Dhaka receives death threats through a letter allegedly sent yesterday by militants.
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