Vibrant ‘Boishakhi Adda’ held in Barishal by Bashundhara Shuvosangho
Vibrant ‘Boishakhi Adda’ held in Barishal by Bashundhara Shuvosangho

Shedding the burdens of the past year, Bengalis have welcomed the Bengali New Year 1433 with renewed hope. The festive spirit of Pohela Boishakh continues to resonate throughout the month, with the traditional Boishakhi Adda reflecting a rich blend of culture, heritage and emotion. In this...

Healthy Gur Kheer or jaggery rice pudding  for Pohela Boishakh
Healthy Gur Kheer or jaggery rice pudding  for Pohela Boishakh

Pohela Boishakh, April 14, 2026 is the beginning of the Bangla New Year. On this occasion, Bengali people enjoy a variety of traditional foods and desserts, including panta bhat, kheer, and rosogolla. A rich, creamy version of the classic rice pudding, known as Gur ki Kheer, is also popular. This...