2011/04/13

Pahele Baishakh 1418






Today is pahela baisakh, tha first day of bangle year 1418. Tha day will be celebrated with traditional festivities across the country . The day is a public holiday. In keeping with the age-old tradition, traders and shopkeepers will open halkhata ( faest account books) and offer sweet to their  customers and client, Different social-cultural organizations have drawn up elaborate  programmes to celebrate the day. The days first programme will begin at dawn at Ramna Batamul. Chhayanat, a leading cultural organization, will organize the programme. A large number of people, wearing traditional dresses are expected to attend the programme from 6 in the morning .
National dailies will bring out special supplement while Bangladesh Television will air special programmes   on  the occasion.
Students and teacher of the Fine Arts Institute (FAI) of Dhaka University will bring out a colorful procession from the Institute premises at 9:35 am carrying festoons, placards, poster and wearing masks towelcome the Bangla New Year.(1418)
Bangla Academy will hold a cultural programme on its premises artists of the country.
Shilpakala Academy will organise   a cultural function on the Academy premises.
Jatiya Press club will hold a cultural function on the Club premises at 6:1 pm. Bulbul Lalitakala Academy, Liberation war Museum and Bangladesh National Museum will also organize cultural function on the occasion. 1418 Pahele Baishakh (14/04/2011)

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