Durga Puja

President of Dhaka Mahanagar Puja Committee Jayanta Kumar Deb reads out the written statement at a press conference at Dhakeshwari National Temple in the capital on Tuesday, 8 October 2024. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Durga Puja to be celebrated at 31,461 mandaps countrywide

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Mainul Hassan talks to media after inspecting the overall security arrangements at Dhakeshwari Temple in Dhaka on Tuesday, 8 October 2024. Photo: BSS
Law & order

Special security for puja mandaps, immersion places: DMP Commissioner

Chief Adviser's Special Assistant Mahfuj Alam held a press briefing at Dhakeswari National Temple today (8 October) after inspecting the preparation of Durga Puja. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Govt to ensure peaceful celebration of festivals of minorities: Mahfuj

Awami League offers Durga Puja greetings to Hindus, calls for peaceful celebration
Politics

Awami League offers Durga Puja greetings to Hindus, calls for peaceful celebration

File photo of Durga Puja celebration. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Durga Puja holiday extended by one more day

A goods-laden truck enters the Sonamasjid Land Port. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Trade activities at Sonamasjid Land Port to remain suspended for 6 days due to Durga Puja

Inspector General of Police Md Mainul Islam unveiled a three-tier security plan for this year's Durga Puja on 7 October. Photo: UNB
Law & order

Durga Puja: IGP assures three-tier security strategy across Bangladesh

File photo of Durga Puja celebration. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Durga Puja: Govt ensures foolproof security in country's 32,666 mandaps

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury speaks to journalists after visiting Ramna Kali Mandir in Dhaka on 6 October 2024. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

No security threat around Durga Puja: Adviser Jahangir

When Anamika works, she feel as if her deceased father is still with her. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Panorama

From Haripada to Anamika: The Shakharibazar sculptors keeping traditions alive

File photo of Durga Puja celebration. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Police Headquarters issues security guideline for peaceful celebration of Durga Puja

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Bangladesh

Durga Puja around the corner; 257 mandaps set up in Dhaka

File photo of Durga Puja celebration. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Govt allocates 258 metric tons of rice for Durga Puja in Manikganj