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Bangladesh

BB to issue new notes from 19 March centring Eid-ul-Fitr

The common people will be able to take new notes from 19 March to 25 March (except the weekends and government holidays), said a central bank release

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Bangladesh

Chattogram book fair to remain closed tomorrow for Flower Festival Gala Night

An idol of the goddess Saraswati at Daragram, Saturia, Manikganj. File Photo: Aditta Saha Niloy/TBS
Bangladesh

Saraswati Puja to be celebrated tomorrow

The festival kicked off with a "Sunset and Moon Eating Party" at Pechar Dwip beach. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

‘Burning Crab Festival’ lights up Cox's Bazar beach

Devotees walk as they leave after a deadly stampede before the second "Shahi Snan" (royal bath) at the "Maha Kumbh Mela" or the Great Pitcher Festival, in Prayagraj, India, January 29, 2025. Photo: REUTERS
South Asia

Millions of Hindus take 'holy dip'

The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival, showcasing 220 movies from 75 countries in five venues across the capital, officially kicks off. Photo: UNB
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Curtain rises on 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival

Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba as they pray at the Grand Mosque, during the annual haj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia on 12 July 2022. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Saudi prepares for another hajj menaced by extreme heat

Kumbh Mela in Varanasi, India. Photo: BSS
World+Biz

India readies for mammoth Hindu festival of 400 million pilgrims

Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba as they pray at the Grand Mosque, during the annual haj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia on 12 July 2022. Photo: Reuters
Bangladesh

Hajj expenses reduced by Tk1 lakh

A discussion took place on the second day of the festival on the life and ideologies of Lalon, where poet and thinker Farhad Mazhar spoke as the chief guest. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

'Lalon Utsab' ends with rich tributes to the mystic baul

Delicacies to treat yourself this Durga puja
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Delicacies to treat yourself this Durga puja

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Bangladesh

3-day National Fruit Fair to begin Thursday

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Bangladesh

'Ocean Book Festival' begins at Cox's Bazar beach