Pahela Baishakh celebration in pictures

A colourful procession of 'Mongol Shobhajatra' was brought out from Dhaka University's Faculty of Fine Art for celebrating the first day of Bangla New Year on Sunday, April 14, 2019. Photo: Star/ Amran Hossain
Bangalees throughout the country are celebrating Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar, amid traditional festivities and enthusiasm despite various restrictions.
Bangalees throughout the country are celebrating Pahela Baishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar, amid traditional festivities and enthusiasm despite various restrictions.
Here is a glimpse of how the city people celebrated the day in the hub of this festival.




