Durga Puja

PM donates Tk3 crore on occasion of Durga Puja
Bangladesh

PM donates Tk3 crore on occasion of Durga Puja

File photo of Durga Puja celebration. Photo: TBS
South Asia

4 priestesses to conduct entire rituals of Durga Puja in Kolkata this year

Photo: TBS/Mohammad Minhaj Uddin
Bangladesh

Durga Puja ends with immersion of the goddess

Bhabaranjan Das is a “Dhaki”, from Bikrampur and he is playing Dhak for last 40 years. His orchestra team playing drums known as “pujar badyo” in Jagannath Hall Durga Puja pandals. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed
Bangladesh

Puja celebration on smoothly at Uttara ignoring anonymous letter

Young girls smear vermilion on each other during ‘Sindoor Khela’ on the last day of Durga Puja festival to celebrate ‘Bijaya Dashami’ in Dhaka on October 8, 2019. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed Paulash/TBS
Bangladesh

Durga Puja begins today following health guidelines

Durga Puja pandals in West Bengal will be no-entry zones for visitors. Photo: Collected
South Asia

Calcutta High Court bans visitors to Puja pandals

Deputy High Commissioner of the Bangladesh High Commission in Kolkata, Tawfiq Hasan, handed the gift over to the West Bengal chief minister's office ‘Nabanna’ Composite Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

PM sends Durga Puja gifts to Mamata

File Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed Paulash/TBS
Bangladesh

Durga Puja without Bijoya procession, Kumari Puja this year

Japanese actress works in Bengali drama
Glitz

Japanese actress works in Bengali drama

Even though Durga puja is nearing, the usual busyness is absent among the artisans in Sylhet due to the lack of orders this year. The idol-making community fears huge financial losses because of it. Photo: TBS
Economy

Idol artisans with no work although it’s Durga Puja time

File Photo
Bangladesh

Banani Puja Mandap to celebrate Mahalaya digitally tomorrow

Idol maker Sushil Nandi sculpting with love and care. Photo: Noor-E-Alam
Features

Idol-making: A livelihood under threat

Bhabaranjan Das is a “Dhaki”, from Bikrampur and he is playing Dhak for last 40 years. His orchestra team playing drums known as “pujar badyo” in Jagannath Hall Durga Puja pandals. Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed
Features

The drummers of Durga Puja