Winter is the only season in Kolkata when it’s not too muggy to enjoy the outdoors, have picnics and visit fairs, but the AQI ...

A woman flies a kite during the Sakrain festival in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Jan. 14, 2026. People in Dhaka celebrated Sakrain ...

The sixth and seventh periods saw students presenting dance dramas, songs, recitations and more, each class putting forward ...

Old Dhaka has come alive with vibrant lights and festivities as residents celebrate Sakrain on the occasion of Paush ...

Dev, a Bengali actor and Trinamool Congress MP, attended a voter verification hearing in Kolkata, emphasizing the need for a ...

Bengali superstar Dev appeared for the SIR verification hearing in Kolkata on Wednesday morning.     The TMC's Ghatal ...

Pathishapta is a sweet crepe stuffed with jaggery and coconut made during the winters and to celebrate Poush Parbon. This ...

Makar Sankranti, or Poush Parbon to Bengalis, is about a steaming bowl of Dudh Puli or Dudh Chitoi that symbolises the love ...

If you are caught up with all the festive rush back home, this one’s a lifesaver for you as your beloved ones celebrate Poush ...

Mahasweta Devi turned writing into a weapon against state violence, caste power, and bourgeois complacency—refusing art that ...

Although Sakrain is a traditional cultural festival, a section of Old Dhaka’s clerics considers it a "practice of non-believers." ...