Sharadiya Durga Puja begins tomorrow

Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of Bangladesh’s Hindu community, begins tomorrow with five days of celebrations across 31,461 mandaps nationwide, including 252 in Dhaka. The festival features daily rituals from Maha Shasthi to Bijoya Dashami, ending with idol immersion on October 13. The government has extended the holiday to four days, including weekends. Authorities have implemented comprehensive security measures, including a central control room at Dhakeshwari Temple.READ FULL