Eid-ul-Azha

Holy Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated next Thursday. As people prepare for Eid prayers, sacrificial rituals, and celebrations with loved ones, interest is also growing over what the weather will be like on the festival day. The Meteorological Department has now answered the question of whether Eid...

The moon marking the beginning of the holy month of Zilhaj has been sighted in Bangladesh, paving the way for the nationwide celebration of Eid-ul-Azha on Thursday, May 28. The National Moon Sighting Committee announced on Monday evening that the moon had been sighted in the sky of Banglades...

The United Arab Emirates has announced the date for Eid-ul-Azha, one of the most important religious festivals for Muslims. UAE will celebrate Eid-ul-Azha on May 27. The announcement came on Sunday morning after the moon of Hijri year 1447 was sighted during daytime observations from the Khat...

The Ministry of Public Administration has issued a gazette notification declaring a seven-day consecutive holiday on the occasion of the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Azha. The notification states that the holidays will be in effect from May 25 to May 31. The notification was issued on Thursday....

Railway authorities began advance train ticket sales on Wednesday ahead of Eid-ul-Azha. On the first day, 31,240 seats were released for online booking. Within the first 30 minutes, the system recorded 9.3 million hits as passengers rushed to secure Eid tickets. Ticket sales for the western...

Pabna’s cattle markets have long been famous across the country. Especially ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, farmers in the district become exceptionally busy—and this year is no different. In Bera, Santhia, Sujanagar, Sadar, Ishwardi and Chatmohar upazilas, last-minute preparations are underway in almost ever...

Even amid the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict, there is a sense of relief in remittance sent by Bangladesh's expatriates. Due to war in Iran and ME, sending new workers to six Gulf countries and the wider Middle East has not been possible as before. However, this has not affected remittance inflows. Fo...