Last-minute preparations in full swing for Durga puja celebrations nationwide | News

DHAKA, Sept 24, 2025 (BSS) - With only three days left until Durga Puja, the largest religious festival for the Hindu community, preparations are in full swing across the country. The vibrant festive atmosphere is sweeping through the country, with Dhaka at the heart of the celebrations. Durga Puja will begin on September 28 with Mahasashthi and continue for five days, concluding on October 2 with the immersion of the idol. As the festival approaches, people are busily shopping for new clothes, while idol artists apply the final touches to the statues and volunteers work on decorating puja pandals, arranging lighting and handling other essential preparations. In Dhaka, renowned temples like Dhakeshwari National Temple, Ramakrishna Math and Mission, Ramna Kali...