Google‘s new Doodle Friday featured a parade of colorful banners in the shape of an owl, tiger and the sun, in celebration of Pohela Boishakh, the first day of the Bengali calendar. The revelry in the ...

The government has undertaken elaborate programmes to celebrate Pohela Boishakh, the first day of the Bengali New Year, in an inclusive manner this year by involving people from all ethnic groups. The ...

Veteran actress Sharmila Tagore is back in Bengali cinema after a long gap. Her new film 'Puratawn' explores family dynamics and aging. She fondly remembers Poila Boishakh celebrations and the ...

Pohela Boishakh, also known as Bengali New Year or Noboborsho, marks the first day of the Bengali calendar and is one of the most cherished cultural celebrations in Bengal. It symbolises a fresh start ...

Pohela Boisakh, popularly known as Pahela Baisakhi or Poila Baisakh, is the celebration of the Bengali New Year or Nabo Barsho in West Bengal and Bangladesh. It celebrates the advent of the spring ...

Amid a shifting political landscape, this year’s Pohela Boishakh unfolded on Monday with renewed vigour in Bangladesh, embracing both traditional festivity and powerful political symbolism. The ...

A climate of ‘universal celebration’ characterised the Bengali New Year of the year 1432 yesterday. An anniversary that unites followers of different religions in a country that has been going through ...