DHAKA, Bangladesh — Schoolteacher Supriya Sarker is glad to celebrate Bangladesh's largest Hindu festival of Durga Puja but feels the festivities would be more jubilant without the fear and violence ...

Bangladesh government on Friday clarified the circumstances around the demolition of a Durga temple in Dhaka’s Khilkhet area which led to protests held by minority organisations. The government stated ...

Alipurduar’s Lichutala has been hosting a Durga Puja for the past 75 years—but its heartbeat still throbs in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. The Chowdhury family’s century-old Puja, now entering its 115th ...

Artisans in Bangladesh's capital of Dhaka are busy making idols for the upcoming Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival for Hindus in Bangladesh and India. Hindus are a minority in Muslim-majority ...

The Maha Ashtami of Durga Puja is being celebrated across Bangladesh today. It is the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community in the country. The five day long festival “Sharadiyo Durgotsav” ...

Home Adviser Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury today said that law enforcing agencies will be put on high alert round the clock at 33 mandaps across Bangladesh to ensure peaceful celebrations of Durga Puja, ...

Bangladesh police have promised strict action against those who vandalised idols of Hindu gods at 14 temples in the Muslim-majority country’s north western Thakurgaon district. Unidentified people ...

The making of an idol in Bangladesh ahead of Durga Puja ...