Bangladesh is wealthy in its own way of life and legacy. By and large, it has a blended culture with the effect of various religions and customs. Mostly, the art and culture of Bangladesh have worked with the blend of Islamic, Hinduism, and Buddhism culture.
By: BAPPY KHAN We experience an immediate sense of joy when someone visits us at our home. According to some individuals, the presence of a guest is considered to symbolise good fortune. As a result, our primary goal is to deliver exceptional service to our guests. We have an abundant capacity for hospitality. However, regrettably, … Read more
Pankhwa Pankhwa is one of the thirteen tribal communities in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. The Pankhwa people live in various border regions, ranging from the Sajek Valley in the hilly Rangamati district to Ruma in Bandarban, extending across the border with the state of Mizoram in western India. The Pankhwa people identify themselves … Read more
Bangladesh is a six-season nation. As the seasons change, so too does the natural environment. Thus, the Bengali people experience recurring “winter” in their dwellings. Bangladesh is a nation endowed with splendid natural splendour. Within this land of six distinct seasons, every season manifests its unique attributes. Numerous individuals appreciate the authentic interplay between nature and … Read more
Bappy Khan Over the course of time, the nest of the babui bird, which was enveloped in palm leaves, has become lost. The nest of the babui bird is at risk of extinction as a result of an ongoing environmental catastrophe. Approximately 14–15 years ago, the nests of these avian species were observable on the … Read more
Rumay Barua Probarona holds great significance as a holy day for Buddhists. PROBBARONA is a significant religious festival celebrated by Buddhists. PROBBARONA holds great significance among the limited number of significant events associated with the life of the Great Buddha. In Pali literature, “PROBBARONA” conveys various meanings, including welcoming, gratification, invitation, courtesy, entreaty, pardon, restraint, … Read more
The Bengali Hindu community observes thirteen Parbans throughout a span of twelve months. However, the flavour of Durga Puja is distinctly unique. In Bengali culture, the goddess is variably referred to as Durgtinashini or as a maternal deity. The mood in Germany is perceptible. The inception of Durga Puja may be traced back to 1580 … Read more
Murong is an ancient ethnic group and indigenous people of Bangladesh. The word Murung is plural and the singular is “mro”. The word “mro” means human, human race, human being. In the Mro language the “Mro” call themselves “Mroch”. The language of the Murungs is oral, now they have their own written language since the … Read more
SHITOL PATI is the name of an ancient cottage industry in Bengal. SHITOL PATI is part of our civilization, culture and tradition. Besides, the SHITOL PATI of Bangladesh is now a part of the world heritage. The United Nations Educational and Cultural Organization UNESCO announced the official recognition. Once upon a time, SHITOL PATI was … Read more
Benarasi is a name synonymous with nobility and grandeur. It is the first choice of any bride for her wedding venue. Banarasi sarees are unparalleled when it comes to occasions other than weddings. Women who love sarees always prefer Banarasi due to its exquisite craftsmanship and vibrant colours. The demand for Banarasi has remained high … Read more
Ranzit Sarker Sylhet is a place known for its Haor, which is home to a diverse range of fish species. Fishermen tirelessly engage in fishing activities, while others indulge in the hobby of fishing using nets and traps. However, climate change has triggered the destruction of Haor’s natural environment, resulting in several fish species extinction. … Read more
By: BAPPY KHAN The environment and nature suffer from irreversible damage due to climate change, which humans primarily cause. This is exacerbated by population growth, leading to corrupt and abusive practices that destroy forests. As a result, wild animals are experiencing depletion of their food sources and are raiding human settlements and crops. Unfortunately, this … Read more
Plight of plainland tribes World Indigenous Peoples Day is celebrated on 8 August yearly to raise awareness of indigenous peoples worldwide’s struggles due to oppression and exploitation. The United Nations officially recognized this day on 23 September 1994, after a proposal was made on 9 August 1982. According to a 2002 report by The United … Read more
Munda is a prominent tribe in India and the subcontinent. The term ‘Munda’ initially referred to the village chief, but the Mundari word mudra means people and humanity. The Mundas identify themselves as Kolarian, Aryan East, Dravidian East, Proto-Ostloid, etc., but no precise information about their ancestry is available. It is believed that their Hindu … Read more
The monsoon season is known for its plentiful rainfall and the refreshing scent of wet earth. However, it also brings silt to urban and suburban areas. This may affect fashion, as time and style often go hand in hand. Nevertheless, with creativity, any attire can still be fashioned. Fashion is a unique characteristic that can … Read more
Fashion is ever-changing and diverse. As a result, new dimensions are constantly being added to Fashion. And the unique addition to this dimension is the Gamsa ( Weaving towel). There was a time when Gamsa ( Weaving towels) were used only for wiping the body. But nowadays, sarees, salwar-kameez, veils, tops, skirts, fatuas, Punjabis, etc., … Read more
Currently, it is raining almost every day. As a result, more water is in the canals and rivers, starting from the crop fields. It has increased the number of native species of small fish. So people from different professions are busy fishing in different ways. The sale of Chai (fishing traps) made of bamboo, small … Read more
The Chittagong Hill Tracts is the seat of Bangladesh’s rich and diverse culture. Hills, springs and green forests combine to create a wonderland of nature. Most of the total tribals of the country live here. They are generally comfortable identifying themselves as the Jumma community. Chakmaras have a special position among those tribals who speak … Read more
By: MAKSUDA MEGHNA The roots of our emotions lie in our traditions. As Bengalis, we possess a natural sense of reason, yet we can express joy and sadness. Throughout history, various sects and castes have emerged among Bengalis, leading to a prolonged struggle for social, economic, and religious dominance. Some individuals have followed new religions, … Read more
Lungi is widely worn as men’s loungewear. Many individuals wear it outdoors. However, it is uncommon in urban life in general. Many individuals have also highlighted this traditional Bangladeshi garment by donning lungis outside the home. The increasing demand for lungi both domestically and internationally indicates its secure position. For cricketer Mashrafe, the lungi is the … Read more
By: Rashid Ahmed Bawm is a small village located in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, where the Bamra people reside. The Bamras are similar in looks to the Dhakmas and Marmas. The word “bom” means a bond, and in this community, all daily activities, such as hunting, dancing, eating, and offering sacrifices to their gods, happen … Read more