It all started with a king’s command and the struggles of farmers. But over time, Pohela Boishakh became much more than just a calendar fix—it turned into a celebration of people, pride, and protest.

Pohela Boishakh returns not just with colour and festivity, but with a quiet transformation—a celebration reimagined to embrace inclusivity, cultural healing, and a renewed sense of national unity ...

The remarks come as the country prepares for Pohela Boishakh, the first day of the Bengali calendar, marked annually on Apr 14 with vibrant celebrations across Bangladesh. "Pohela Boishakh is a ...

Celebrate Pohela Boishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar, with fabulous, one-of-a-kind offerings at Amari Dhaka. The Amaya Food Gallery will feature ‘Roshna Shondha’ and ‘Panta Parban’ prepared ...

Although the Bengali calendar has been in use for centuries, the tradition of celebrating Pahela Baishakh as a public festival is a relatively modern development. The vibrant festivities at Ramna ...

Marked as the first day of the new year in the Bengali calendar, 15 April 2025 will be a vibrant celebration of hope, renewal and togetherness for the Bengali people all around the country. Just like ...

It marks the first day of the Bengali New Year according to the Bengali calendar. For those unfamiliar, Poila or Pohela means "first"-referring to the first day of the month of Baisakh in the Hindu ...

Phool Bangla festival at Mathura Banke Bihari temple to begin April 8 Tight security arrangements are already in place outside the temple under the supervision of a magistrate, said Mathura ...

It marks the beginning of the Bengali Calendar, and the day is filled with vibrant celebrations, including wearing new clothes, visiting temples, and enjoying festive foods. A significant ...

Adhikari called her response "simply treasonous" and an "embarrassment for every Bengali and Indian." He alleged that Banerjee had "deliberately tarnished India’s reputation on foreign soil" and ...

Val Horncastle, who had Alzheimer’s disease, came up with the idea for the ‘Memory Calendar’ with her husband Keith. We hear how a calendar designed to help one person is benefiting many others. Val ...

Catch the Joy Filmfare Awards Bangla 2025 on March 30 only on Zee Bangla. Read to find out more details. The Joy Filmfare Awards Bangla 2025 took place in Kolkata on March 18, and some talented ...