Hindu festival

Hindu festival

Devotees celebrate Holi at Dhakeshwari National Temple in Dhaka on 3 March 2026, smearing each other with colourful powders and offering prayers during the festival. Photo: Focus Bangla

What to know about Holi, the Hindu festival of colors

Holi’s origins lie in Hindu mythology, and many communities light bonfires on the eve of the festival to represent the victory of good over evil.

The event took place at the Kamargaon Rishipara field and attracted hundreds of spectators of all ages from across the district. Photo: TBS

Centuries-old Charak Puja draws crowds in Brahmanbaria with daring rituals

Pilgrims were participating in the ritual of self-purification by taking an Ashtami bath in the Brahmaputra River on 5 April. Photo: TBS

Thousands join traditional holy bath at Langalband in Narayanganj

Home adviser visited Langalband on 5 April. Photo: BSS

Bangladesh always practices secularism: Home adviser

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Holi 2024: Hindus worldwide celebrate Festival of Colours

File Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Durga Puja ends with immersion of goddess

UNESCO inscribed ‘Durga Puja in Kolkata’ on the ‘Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity’ on Wednesday. Photo :Hindustan Times

Bijoya Dashami: Hindu community all set to bid adieu to Goddess Durga!

Durga Puja of 1809 painted in Patna style.

Durga Puja in Bangladesh

PM greets Hindu community on Durga Puja

PM greets Hindu community on Durga Puja

File Photo: Noor-A-Alam

Saraswati Puja being celebrated amid Covid restrictions

Photo: TBS

Ctg idol makers eying Tk4cr business this Durga Puja

A file photo of Durga puja celebration in Bangladesh. Photo: TBS

Durga Puja begins today

Rabindra Pal, an idol maker from Brahmanbaria, makes a statue of Goddess Durga ahead of Durga Puja. Photo: TBS

Hardships for Brahmanbaria idol makers this year too