City dwellers today celebrated ‘Pahela Baishakh’, the first day of Bangla New Year-1432, in an inclusive manner and festivity.
Members belonging to different religious communities including ethnic groups jointly celebrated ‘Pahela Baishakh” for the first time with much enthusiastic and festivities.
The central celebration of “Borshoboron Anondo Shovajatra” began from Dhaka University campus in the morning with the participation of cross section of people including teachers, students, artists, poets and other city dwellers.
People irrespective of ages, caste, creed and religions spontaneously started gathering at Dhaka University in groups wearing colourful costumes and dresses to take part in the “Pahela Baishakh” celebration rally at the Faculty of Fine Arts from the early morning.
Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, who joined the rally, among others, said fascism is not part of politics as they (fascists) are the evil forces of the country.বিস্তারিত