Sunday, April 19, 2009

Pohela Boishak - The Bengali New Year

'Pohela Boishak' the Most colorful event in our culture.

Pohela Boishak - The Bengali New Year

Thousands of people gathers in this festival to celebrate the new year. In Chittagong the D.C Hill is the place where cultural programs were organized every year and this year another place was located to organize the cultural program on the eve and that was CRB (Chittagong Railway Building).

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Pohela Boishak - The Bengali New Year


The first day of Boishak (The first month in Bengali calendar) we celebrate as the Bengali new year. The most colourful festivel in the culture. This day the Bengaliz used to wear new cloths, the girls wear new sarees or Kurta-Salwar specially the combination of Red and white colour same as the guys. Used to take the local food like malted rice with Hilsa fish fry on a plate made with mud.

Chittagong International Trade fair'09


The Thailand Stall In the Fair.

The China Stall


Like every year this year also the 'Chittagong Chamber of Commerce And Industries' has arranged the month long International trade fair in Chittagong in March'09. Mostly participating countries in this fair are China, Thailand, Turkey, India and Pakistan. Besides other enterprises from foreign countries the world class Bangladeshi enterprises also participated in the fair.