Banani graveyard

Hassan Abidur Reja Jewel: A beloved face in music lost

Hassan Abidur Reja Jewel, a revered figure in Bangladesh's music and television industry, passed away yesterday, leaving behind a rich legacy spanning over three decades. Known for his soulful voice and exceptional production skills, Jewel emerged as a prominent artiste in the early 1990s when band music was burgeoning in the country.
30 July 2024, 07:56 AM

The graveyard in Banani

Love is the enormous mango tree growing directly from an ancient grave, so old that no headstone remains at all.
1 September 2023, 04:55 AM

Businessman shot dead in Banani

Unidentified miscreants shoot dead a businessman at his office near Banani graveyard in Dhaka, police say.
14 November 2017, 17:20 PM

Kulkhwani of Faraaz tomorrow

The kulkhwani of Faraaz Ayaaz Hossain, who was brutally killed along with 19 other hostages in a militant attack at a Dhaka café on July 1, is to be held on July 10 after Asr prayers.
9 July 2016, 14:32 PM

BNP leader RA Gani laid to rest

BNP standing committee member Dr RA Gani is buried at Banani graveyard in Dhaka.
15 January 2016, 14:52 PM

Khaleda visits Koko’s grave on his birthday

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia visits the grave of her younger son Arafat Rahman Koko at Banani Graveyard on his 46th birthday and offers Fateha there.
12 August 2015, 14:29 PM

Khaleda visits Koko’s grave, offers doa

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia offers ziarat at Aarafat Rahman Koko's grave at Banani in Dhaka on the occasion of Shab-e-Barat.
2 June 2015, 05:38 AM