This year, Pohela Boishakh will be observed on Sunday ... People also decorate their homes with traditional designs called alpona while several delicacies, including ilish maach, dhokar dalna ...

Local councillor Usha Bera stated: “As usual, we went out for morning festivities on Pohela Boishakh. After it ended, we received news that three people died in a house. I immediately rushed here.

Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has said the upcoming Pohela Boishakh (Bangla New Year) celebrations will be conducted appropriately, just as in previous years. Speaking to journalists ...