DHAKA, Bangladesh — Schoolteacher Supriya Sarker is glad to celebrate Bangladesh's largest Hindu festival of Durga Puja but feels the festivities would be more jubilant without the fear and violence ...
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Built on railway land without permission: Bangladesh clarifies on Durga temple demolition
Bangladesh government on Friday clarified the circumstances around the demolition of a Durga temple in Dhaka’s Khilkhet area which led to protests held by minority organisations. The government stated ...
Festival seasons are typically good for retailers, but this year many were cautious. Persisting inflation, weak consumer purchasing power, and economic uncertainty raised concerns that Durga Puja ...
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Bangladesh clarifies Durga temple demolition, says structure was unauthorized, built on railway land
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government on Friday clarified the circumstances surrounding the demolition of a Durga temple in Dhaka's Khilkhet area, stating that the temple was built without permission on ...
(MENAFN- IANS) Dhaka, Sep 30 (IANS) Bangladesh police said on Tuesday that at least 49 untoward incidents have occurred at puja mandaps across the country this month, leading to lodging of 15 cases ...
Artisans in Bangladesh's capital of Dhaka are busy making idols for the upcoming Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival for Hindus in Bangladesh and India. Hindus are a minority in Muslim-majority ...
A total of 19 people have been arrested in 15 cases filed over Durga Puja-related incidents across Bangladesh, according to Inspector General of Police Baharul Alam. The police chief said 49 incidents ...
As the four-day Sharadiya Durga Puja holiday concludes on Saturday, many are returning to Dhaka, leading to crowded transport hubs but relatively smooth traffic on the city’s main roads. On Saturday ...
The Sharadiya Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community, concluded on Thursday with the immersion of Goddess Durga's idols across the country, marked by deep devotion, vibrant ...
BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi today said the ongoing unrest in the Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) during the Durga Puja celebrations is part of a "national and international ...
Sri Lankan photoblogger Chulie De Silva visits a Durga puja festival in Dhaka, Bangladesh and posts a photo essay. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media ...
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