Hindu devotees

Vibrant Saptami celebrations light up Ramna temple

On the seventh day (Saptami) of the Durga Puja festival, Hindu devotees crowded pavilions with their families, donned in new attire, while children enjoyed rides like ferris wheels and swings near the venues. Security forces maintained strict vigilance to ensure safety during the celebrations.

Janmashtami celebrated with vibrant festivities

Followers of the Hindu faith celebrated Janmashtami, the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna, with events including Geeta Yajna, Nama Sankirtan, Krishna Puja, and prayers for good fortune. On Saturday, a procession was held from Dhaka’s Palashi intersection, inaugurated by the Army chief, alongside the heads of the Navy and Air Force.

Hindu devotees flock to temples on Saptami

Hindu devotees flocked to temples to perform Saptami rituals on the occasion of Durga Puja on Thursday, Oct 10, 2024. All Puja venues were guarded with tight security arrangements for public safety.

Hindu devotees block roads

Hindu devotees stage road blockade for the second consecutive day at Dhaka's Shahbagh and Cheragi Pahar in Chattogram on Saturday, Aug 10, 2024, protesting against the attacks, vandalism, and arson at Hindu homes and temple after the government's fall.

Kumari Puja on Maha Ashtami