Bengali business owners mark this day as the start of a new accounts book called ‘Haal Khata.’ Special puja of lord ‘Ganesh’ and ‘Laxmi’ is performed for a prosperous business year.

At a celebration marking the Bengali New Year in Plano, Hashmat Mobin, 60, was a fixture. He chatted with attendees, fixed a tent, and helped vendors at the May 26 event organized by the ...

The backlash against Pahela Baishakh and broader Bengali culture is unlikely to be resolved any time soon. Extending her heartfelt greetings to all, including expatriate Bangladeshis on Pahela ...

New Delhi: TV9 Bangla launches an AI tech ... puja festivities too will embrace the current mood and passion.” TV9 Bangla this year highlights a special programme under its puja banner ...