The Pahela Baishakh procession begins with the theme “Harmony of the New Year, Revival of Democracy

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14 April, 2026, 09:05 am
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The Pahela Baishakh procession begins with the theme “Harmony of the New Year, Revival of Democracy

14 April, 2026, 09:05 am
Last modified: 14 April, 2026, 09:10 am

 

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