The historic Shankharibazar and Tantibazar areas of Old Dhaka are witnessing a surge in shopping and festive preparations ahead of Durga Puja, with buyers and sellers busy arranging everything needed for the biggest religious festival of the Hindu community. From new clothes and traditional conch-shell bangles to vermilion, puja accessories and drums, shoppers are visiting the bustling markets to collect …
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