Pahela Baishakh
A festival for all Bangladeshis
PAHELA Baishakh provides us with a reason to start afresh on a clean slate, to do away with all that is toxic and renew ourselves with
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM
“No Pahela Baishakh without panta-ilish”… Kona
Popular singer Kona will celebrate Pahela Baishakh in Dhaka this time.
13 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Govt allows leave for ethnic new year celebration
The government has decided to allow the public servants, who belong to ethnic minority groups, to take optional leave for two days to celebrate traditional festivals before and after the Pahela Baishakh.
13 April 2015, 13:34 PM
Khaleda may attend Baishakh programme at Nayapaltan office
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia may go to her party’s headquarters at Nayapaltan in Dhaka tomorrow to attend a function on the occasion of Pahela Baishakh.
13 April 2015, 11:05 AM
Dhaka ready to celebrate Chaitra Sankranti
Chaitra Sankranti is an age-old festival of rural Bangla which marks the last day of a Bangla year. The Bangla calendar is solar, with the year beginning on Pahela Baishakh.
12 April 2015, 18:00 PM
I enjoy Pahela Baishakh more than other festivities… Shakila Zafar
I love Pahela Baishakh, because I feel we do not get enough oppurtunity to celebrate our culture and in my view even if I don't
12 April 2015, 18:00 PM
My advice would be to keep it simple on Pahela Baishakh… Emdad Hoque
Founder of Studio Emdad, director of Banglar Mela and a board member of the Fashion Designer Council of Bangladesh (FDCB)
12 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Couldn't we expect a new beginning?
Pahela Baishakh is here but it is a matter of great regret that I am not feeling enthusiastic to say Shubho Naboborsho to anyone.
10 April 2015, 18:00 PM
Bipasha's Katush Kutush Ready To Go
Model-turned actress Peya Bipasha's first short film “Katush Kutush” is ready to hit the screen on Pahela Baishakh.
22 March 2015, 18:00 PM