DHAKA, Bangladesh — Schoolteacher Supriya Sarker is glad to celebrate Bangladesh's largest Hindu festival of Durga Puja but feels the festivities would be more jubilant without the fear and violence ...

Bangladesh government on Friday clarified the circumstances around the demolition of a Durga temple in Dhaka’s Khilkhet area which led to protests held by minority organisations. The government stated ...

Artisans in Bangladesh's capital of Dhaka are busy making idols for the upcoming Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival for Hindus in Bangladesh and India. Hindus are a minority in Muslim-majority ...

The Maha Ashtami of Durga Puja is being celebrated across Bangladesh today. It is the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community in the country. The five day long festival “Sharadiyo Durgotsav” ...

New Delhi: Bangladesh Monday announced it has decided to export hilsa fish to India ahead of the Durga Puja festive season as a mark of “enduring Bangladesh-India friendship”. The neighboring country ...

Home Adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said that law enforcing agencies will be put on high alert round the clock at 33 mandaps across Bangladesh to ensure peaceful celebrations of Durga Puja, ...

From two Eids to Durga Puja, Pahela Baishakh, Pahela Falgun and even Christmas, the calendar in Bangladesh is filled with occasions that bring people together in celebration.