A group of young performers will present vibrant dance routines to the tunes of Baul Shah Abdul Karim’s songs.

Pahela Falgun, the first day of spring, did not work its magic of rebirth upon my soul. I felt no quickening, burgeoning re-awakening of the creative spirit in myself, nor did I find it in the natural world around me.

February is a special month for Bangladeshis; with yesterday marking Pohela Falgun and today being Valentine's Day, the streets of

Bangladesh’s largest flower market in Jessore’s Jhikorgacha has already sold off over Tk 8 crore flowers ahead of Pahela Falgun and Valentine’s Day.