Pahela Baishakh, first day of the Bangla Year, has its distinguished charm and festivity. Girls in white-and-red traditional saree and boys in panjabee or fatua, colourful tattoos on their faces, roam about the city to join the celebration of the New Year. Here are glimpses from the events in Dhaka welcoming Bangla year 1412. Photo:
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