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Prabarana Purnima observed across Bangladesh with traditional fervor and solemnity

Prabarana Purnima, the second grandest religious celebration of the Buddhist community, is being observed in the capital as across the rest of the nation on Sunday with appropriate solemnity and traditional fervor.

Bengali Hindus Prepare to Observe Kojagari Lakshmi Puja with Devotion

Bijoya Dashami Today: Durga Puja Concludes with Immersion of Idols

Maha Saptami Celebrated across Country, Nabapatrika Snan Marks Key Ritual

Maha Shashti Marks Start of Durga Puja across Country, State Support and Security Scaled Up

Durga Puja Begins on Friday with Maha Shashti

Nationwide Durga Puja Countdown Begins with Mahalaya

Buddhists Celebrate Madhu Purnima Tomorrow

The Buddhist community will celebrate one of their major religious festivals 'Madhu Purnima' in the city as elsewhere in the country tomorrow (Saturday) with solemn devotion and traditional enthusiasm. The Buddhists...

9 Grounds for Cancellation of Monthly Honoraria for Imams and Priests

The Government of Bangladesh has introduced a monthly honorarium and festival allowance scheme for personnel working in mosques, temples, pagodas, churches, and other religious institutions across the country. Simultaneously, the Ministry...

Janmashtami Observed Nationwide with Devotional Fervor

Janmashtami, standing as a prominent spiritual celebration for the Hindu populace commemorating the nativity of Lord Sri Krishna, is being observed nationwide today accompanied by fitting devotional fervor and jubilation. Lord...

Bangladesh to Observe Janmashtami Friday as Leaders Call for Religious Harmony

The Hindu community across Bangladesh is preparing to observe Janmashtami, commemorating the nativity of Lord Krishna, on Friday accompanied by appropriate devotional enthusiasm. Aligned with Hindu doctrine, Lord Vishnu manifested as...

Govt Announces Hajj Packages for 2027, Minimum Cost Set at BDT 5,13,648

The Ministry of Religious Affairs formally unveiled the official government and private sector Hajj packages for 2027, locking in the minimum cost at BDT 513,648 while lowering the airfare component...

Rath Yatra Celebrated across Bangladesh with Religious Fervor

With deep religious devotion and immense enthusiasm, members of the Hindu community across Bangladesh celebrated the annual Rath Yatra festival on Thursday, marking the sacred journey of Lord Jagannath alongside...

188 Flights Facilitate Return of over 68,000 Bangladeshi Hajis

A total of 68,297 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have successfully returned home from Saudi Arabia as of Friday, marking a significant milestone following the completion of this year's Hajj, which was...

66,174 Bangladeshi Pilgrims Return Home Following Hajj

A total of 66,174 Bangladeshi pilgrims have returned home from Saudi Arabia following the completion of this year’s Hajj, which concluded on May 26. Providing an update on the ongoing return...