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Mongol Shobhajatra on Pahela Boishakh

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :ongol Shobhajatra is a festival organised by students and teachers of Dhaka University’s Faculty of Fine Arts in the country open to the public to celebrate Pahela Baishakh (New Year’s Day)....

Esho Hey Boishakh

Sheikh Arif Bulbon :New Year is an indispensable part of the tradition of almost all the nations of the world. One of the festivals that have been celebrated in Bengal’s tradition is the Bengali...

Happy Bangla New Year

Ramisa Maliha Bhuiyan :ahela Boishakh is the first day of Bangla New Year. The day is a public holiday. This day has a special significance for us as it is a part of Banglee...

O Boishakh, the speechless sage

(Boishakh, hey mouni tapos)-Rabindranath Tagore O Boishakh, the speechless sage,From which fathomless depth do you find your verse.Slow moving cloud arrives casts pleasant shadeCools the radiant sky overhead.Displayed on your chest is the accomplishment...

Boishakhi delights

Weekend Plus Desk :ahela Boishakh is an exciting time filled with decadent feasting and festivities that come in a myriad of colours. Truly, it is a time for indulgence. We, the lucky ones, are...

Boishakhi delights

The ultimate form of comfort food, bhortas are the perfect companions for Paanta Ilish. Together, they are an inseparable combination that triumphs all. The not-so-secret key to a good bhorta lies with its ingredients....

Smartphone and the saturated market

Ashish Kalam :t has been nearly a decade that smartphones have become a mainstream product. After years of trial and error, lacklustre marketing and hesitant attempts to define the segment, smartphone sales finally caught...

Worst foods with arthritis

Weekend Plus Desk :re you one of 53 million people who have arthritis? Arthritis is the collective name for over 100 joint diseases affecting both adults and children. It can cause joint pain, swelling,...

Novelist Emile Zola

Literature Desk :mile Zola (1840-1902) was one of the most prominent French novelists of the late 19th century. He was noted for his theories of naturalism as expressed in Les Rougon-Macquart.Emile-Edouard-Charles-Antoine Zola was born...