Eid-ul-Fitr 2018

How was Eid for Bangladeshi tourists stuck in Kolkata?

Thousands of Bangladeshi tourists go to Kolkata every day for various reasons. Most of these tourists are Muslims. Unless for dire needs, these tourists do not stay in this Hindu-majority town during the Eid celebrations.

Take care so that each people can enjoy Eid festivity: President

President M Abdul Hamid urges all so that each people in the society can enjoy the festivity of the Eid-ul-Fitr, the greatest religious festival of the Muslims.

Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated tomorrow

Holy Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of Muslims, will be celebrated in the country on Saturday as the Shawwal moon was sighted in Bangladesh sky.

Khaleda greets people on Eid from jail: Rizvi

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia greets the country's people and wishes them 'Eid Mubarak' from jail on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Long tailbacks on major highways

Hundreds of passengers are stuck in tailbacks on the Dhaka-Aricha, Dhaka-Mawa and Dhaka-Tangail highways due to a huge pressure of vehicles just ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations.

Moon sighting panel meets this evening

The National Moon-Sighting Committee sits this evening to decide the date of Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of Muslims.

No militant threats this Eid: DMP chief

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia assures the Dhaka city dwellers that there are no major threats of militant attacks in the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.

Better this time

With the Eid-ul-Fitr just around the corner, holidaymakers' journey home was largely hassle-free yesterday as they did not have to endure major tailbacks either at the exit points of the capital or on the highways.

Sugar as salary!

Failing to pay employees' salaries and wages because of cash crunch, the authorities of Pabna Sugar Mills gave them sugar against their last three-month dues.

June 13, 2018
June 13, 2018

Eid holidaymakers leaving Dhaka on time

As Eid-ul-Fitr is only two days away (depends on moon sighting), city dwellers have started leaving capital Dhaka for their village homes to celebrate Eid with their near and dear ones.

June 6, 2018
June 6, 2018

Jatri Kalyan Samity wants smooth journey during Eid

Bangladesh Jatri Kalyan Samity urges the government to take necessary measures so that no vehicle without fitness can ply on the highways during Eid rush.

June 1, 2018
June 1, 2018

Advance Eid train ticket sale begins

Bangladesh Railway authorities begin selling advance train tickets ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr as per the previous announcement.

May 27, 2018
May 27, 2018

Bangladesh Bank to release new notes from June 3

Bangladesh Bank (BB) is set to release new currency notes for Taka 10, 20, 50 and Taka 100 in the market ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr from June 3.

May 26, 2018
May 26, 2018

Bodi won’t be spared if found guilty: Quader

Abdur Rahman Bodi, the lawmaker from Cox's Bazar-4 (Ukhia-Teknaf), will not be spared if proof of drug dealing is found against him, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader warns.

May 22, 2018
May 22, 2018

CNG stations to remain open for 24hrs during Eid: Quader

CNG filling stations to remain open for 24 hours across the country four days before and after the Eid-ul-Fitr, says Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader.

May 21, 2018
May 21, 2018

Eid advance train tickets from June 2

Bangladesh Railway authorities will begin selling advance train tickets from June 2 to ensure hassle-free journey for Eid-ul-Fitr holidaymakers.

May 19, 2018
May 19, 2018

Chawkbazar: The original iftar market in Dhaka

Ahmed Daian, a resident of Banani, usually purchases iftar items from shops near his home, but for a change this year, he decided to break fast with Ramadan-specials of Chawkbazar.

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