Biswa Ijtema
Ijtema rush: Metro rail’s Uttara North station entrance being closed every half hour
Metro rail authorities said they are having to close the entrances to the Uttara North station from time to time to cope with the heavy rush of passengers due to it being the last day of Biswa Ijtema
Bangladesh Police set guidelines for Ijtema
Bangladesh Police have set guidelines for those intending to attend Biswa Ijtema, scheduled to be held in two phases from February 2 to 4 and February 9 to 11 on the bank of Turag river in Tongi this year
Nightmare on Airport Road
Dhaka dwellers and commuters suffered immensely yesterday as traffic came to a standstill on the Airport Road. Thousands were stuck for hours on end and many missed appointments, meetings and even flights.
5 more devotees die at Ijtema venue
Five more devotees die due to their physical illness at the Biswa Ijtema venue in Tongi of Gazipur.
Biswa Ijtema extended by a day
This year's Biswa Ijtema, the world's second largest congregation of the Muslims, has been extended by a day due to yesterday's rain and increment weather.
Biswa Ijtema begins on Turag bank
Biswa Ijtema, one of the largest congregations of Muslims, began on the banks of Turag in Tongi after Fazr prayers yesterday.
One-phase Ijtema this year, from Feb 15
Held in two phases since 2011, Bishwa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of Muslims after Hajj, will be held in one phase this year from February 15-17.
Ijtema Schedule / Tabligh Jamaat seeks PM's intervention
A faction of Tabligh Jamaat yesterday sought the intervention of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in holding a preparatory meeting for organising Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of Muslims after Hajj.
Ijtema Phase 2: Akheri Munajat today
The second phase of the Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of the Muslims, ends today with Akheri Munajat or final supplications seeking divine blessings for people and the Muslim Ummah.
Second phase of Biswa Ijtema underway
Prayers and sermons marked the first day of Biswa Ijtema, one of the largest congregations of the Muslims, as it began on the Turag in Tongi yesterday morning.
2nd phase of Biswa Ijtema begins today
The second phase of 53rd Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of the Muslims after Hajj, will begin on the Turag in Tongi after Fazr prayers today.
PM takes part in Akheri Munajat from Ganabhaban
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina takes part in the Akheri Munajat (final prayers) of the first phase of 53rd Biswa Ijtema, the world's largest Muslim congregation after Hajj, from her official residence Ganobhaban.
Devotees seek divine blessings for Muslim Ummah
The first phase of Biswa Ijtema, the second largest Muslim congregation after the Hajj, concludes in Tongi of Gazipur with Akheri Munajat seeking spiritual well-being and welfare of the Muslim Ummah.
First phase of Biswa Ijtema ends today
The three-day first phase of the Biswa Ijtema, the second largest Muslim congregation after the Hajj, will end today with the Akheri Munajat (concluding prayer) in which devotees will seeking welfare of the Muslim Ummah and their spiritual well-being.
Malaysian devotee dies at Biswa Ijtema
A Malaysian devotee died at Biswa Ijtema grounds in Tongi on Friday night.
First phase of Biswa Ijtema begins in Tongi
The three-day first phase of Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of Muslims after Hajj, began on the banks of the Turag at Tongi after Fazr prayers yesterday.
First phase of Biswa Ijtema begins
The first phase of Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of Muslims after Hajj, begins on the bank of the Turag River at Tongi in Dhaka.
Biswa Ijtema begins on Jan 12 amid tight security
The 53rd Biswa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of the Muslim community after the holy hajj, will be held in two phases from January 12-14 and January 19-21 on bank of the river Turag amid tight security.
Devotees seek divine blessings
The second phase of Biswa Ijtema, the largest Muslim congregation after the Hajj, concluded yesterday with the Akheri Munajat (final prayers).
