Eid ul-Fitr celebrated around the world
The holiday of Eid ul-Fitr ushered in a day of prayers and joy for Muslims around the world on Friday. The celebration was marred by tragedy amid the explosion of conflict in Sudan, while in other countries it came against the backdrop of hopes for a better future.
Religion | 22 April 2023, 07:06 pm, Saturday
Silent famine going on now in country: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Saturday asserted that the masses are celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr amid "sadness and suffering".
Politics | 22 April 2023, 07:03 pm, Saturday
Over 5 lakh Muslims attend Sholakia Eid jamaat
Over five lakh Muslims attended the Eid-ul-Fitr jamaat at the Sholakia Eidgah in Kishoreganj at 10 am this morning.
Religion | 22 April 2023, 02:07 pm, Saturday
Iran calls for unity among Muslims in support of Palestinians
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Thursday called for greater unity among Muslim states in support of the Palestinians.
International | 22 April 2023, 02:00 pm, Saturday
NATO chief confident Ukraine ready to make offensive gains
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday he is "confident" that Ukraine is prepared to retake more territory as Kyiv readies for a new offensive against invading Russian forces, reports AFP.
International | 22 April 2023, 01:58 pm, Saturday
5 Eid jamaats held at Baitul Mukarram Mosque
A total of five Eid-ul-Fitr jamaats (congregations) were held at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque in the capital today.
Religion | 22 April 2023, 01:54 pm, Saturday
Over 6 lakh offer Eid prayers at Dinajpur’s Gor-e-Shaheed Maidan
Over six lakh Muslims offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at Gor-e-Shaheed Maidan in Dinajpur at 9 am today. Maulana Shamsul Islam Qasimi led the Eid jamaat.
National | 22 April 2023, 01:51 pm, Saturday
President Abdul Hamid offers Eid prayers at the National Eidgah
President Abdul Hamid today offered his Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at the National Eidgah in the morning.
National | 22 April 2023, 01:49 pm, Saturday
Be vigilant so that corrupt individuals can’t come to power again: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on Eid day, urged people of the country to remain vigilant so that anti-liberation forces, war criminals, killers, grenade attackers, and corrupt persons cannot come to power again.
National | 22 April 2023, 01:45 pm, Saturday
Eid-ul-Fitr being celebrated amid festivity across Bangladesh
The Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the greatest religious festivals of the Muslims, is being celebrated across the country today amid due solemnity, fervor and gaiety as the holy Ramadan, the month of fasting and abstinence, came to an end.
National | 22 April 2023, 01:34 pm, Saturday
Socio-economic significance of Eid Festival
At the end of Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr returned with a happy message. Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr after a long month of fasting. Eid festival is not only religious but also has social and economic significance. And the festival of Eid is universal.
Opinion | 21 April 2023, 08:34 pm, Friday
Rain brings respite in Dhaka after heatwave
After weeks of a severe heatwave, Dhaka dwellers this afternoon experienced rain for the first time this summer.
National | 21 April 2023, 08:33 pm, Friday
Russia's air force accidentally bombs its own city
When a powerful blast shook a Russian city near the border of Ukraine residents thought it was an Ukrainian attack. But the Russian military quickly acknowledged that it was a bomb accidentally dropped by one of its own warplanes, reports AP.
International | 21 April 2023, 08:05 pm, Friday
Shawwal moon sighted, Eid-ul-Fitr tomorrow
The holy Eid-ul-Fitr, one of the greatest religious festivals of the Muslims, will be celebrated in the country tomorrow as the moon of Shawwal month of 1444 Hijri was sighted in the sky of Bangladesh today.
Religion | 21 April 2023, 07:52 pm, Friday
BNP to stage movement after which Eid; says Hasan
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud today said after which Eid BNP will stage movement.
Politics | 21 April 2023, 06:50 pm, Friday
Modi greets Sheikh Hasina on Eid-ul-Fitr
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
National | 21 April 2023, 06:05 pm, Friday
Jumatul Wida observed with religious fervor
The holy Jumatul Wida, the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan, was observed across the country today with due solemnity and religious fervor.
Religion | 21 April 2023, 04:33 pm, Friday
Over 400 killed, 3,500 hurt in Sudan fighting: WHO
More than 400 people have been killed and over 3,500 others hurt in the fighting in Sudan, the World Health Organization said Friday, reports AFP.
International | 21 April 2023, 04:19 pm, Friday
Day temperature may fall by 1-3 degree Celsius in next 24 hours
Bangladesh Meteorological Department on Friday predicted that Day temperature may fall by 1-3 degree Celsius and night temperature may fall slightly over the country.
National | 21 April 2023, 04:15 pm, Friday
China foreign minister steps up threats against Taiwan
China's foreign minister stepped up threats Friday against the self-governing island of Taiwan, saying any who go against Beijing's demand to exert control over the island are "playing with fire."
International | 21 April 2023, 04:09 pm, Friday