Tag: Eid
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Minimum Fitra for this year is set at 70 taka per person
This year’s Fitra or Zakat al Fitr is set at 70 taka per person. Last year’s minimum Fitra was also 70 taka. This year maximum amount is set at 1,980 taka. But last year the maximum amount was 2,310 taka. After a meeting of Islamic foundation at national mosque Baitul Mukarram, Mohammad Nizam Udin, assistant…
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Legal notice issued to the government to stop Indian satellite channels in Bangladesh
A Supreme Court Lawyer Eklas Uddin Bhuiyan has issued a legal notice to the government yesterday demanding a ban on Indian satellite channels within 24 hours. He said the Indian channels are causing negative impact on our society and he will take legal action if the government does not do anything to ban these channels…
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Young are leading the fashion revolution in the country
Bangladeshis buy gorgeous new dresses on religious, social and national occasions like Eid, Puja, Pahela Baishakh, mother’s day or father’s day. But solvent consumers were buying foreign dresses some decades ago. Now most of them are choosing local brands. These dresses by local brands have the quality to compete with foreign brands and they are…
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Train tickets for home bound passengers from 2nd October
Bangladesh Railway will sell advance train ticket from 2nd October to 6th October. Tickets of 11th October to 15th October will be sold under the advance selling program in a bid to curb the sufferings of home bound people who will travel to meet their families at home during the Eid ul Azha. Tickets of…
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News in brief (of Eid holydays)
Eid: the nation observed Eid ul fitre in due religious fervour. The main Eid jamat (Prayer) held in the national Eid Gah despite drizzling . President and many renowned personnel were present in that prayer. National mosque (Baitul moquaram) conducted several jamats. Law and order: The law and order situation in the most market area…
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Miracle: Dhaka is free from traffic jam
It’s a miracle that Dhaka is now free from traffic jam. Yes this is true for these days only because most of the residents of Dhaka city left for their native villages as the holy Eid ul fitr is ahead.15 August was government holiday and the holy Eid is on next Sunday or on Monday…
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DMP takes special measure on eve of Ramadan
Ramadan is the holy month for the Muslims. According to their faith, praying is much more important in this month than other months of the year. Fasting is also a part of praying. At the end of this month Holy Eid-ul-Fitr is celebrated. This is the biggest Muslim festival. So markets and shopping malls are…
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Happy Eid al-Adha is on 7 November.
Just another few days more as the happy Eid al-Adha is approaching nearer, preparation for it is all around Bangladesh. It is on 7 November. Cattle markets have been set up in most of the places. This holy Eid is also known as the “Festival of Sacrifice” or “Greater Eid”. The tradition started from ancient…
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Women are the main customers at Eid market now.
Half of Ramadan is gone, but mostly female customers are visiting and buying so far. Traders are expecting that they will get far more customers when the consumers will have the Eid bonus. Women are mainly buying sari and salwar kameez, while girls are also opting Kurta, Fatua or tops. Indian and Pakistani Sari and…
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Advance rail ticket from 21st August and BRTC bus ticket from 16th August.
Railway will sell advance ticket from 21st August to 25th August to cope with rush of homebound passengers on the Holy Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest Muslim festival. Railway in also introduce 43 rail coaches before the Eid. Tickets for 26th August will be available on 21st August, similarly, other dates are: for 27th on 22nd, for…
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Momo and Shajol’s TV drama
After her pregnancy and childbirth break Momo is again busy with drama. In Shohel Arman’s single episode drama ‘Ami Biya Korbo Na’ (I will not marry) Shajol is a son of a rich father. Shajol decides not to marry, but his father is determined, Shajol have to marry. At first his father searched among Shajol’s…
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Happy Eid is on 17 NOV
National moon sighting committee of Bangladesh declared that the moon has been sighted. Therefore the holy Eid-ul Azha is on the November 17. Dhaka news wishes a happy Eid for every one. Meanwhile, arrangement for cattle markets by Dhaka City Corporation has been completed. There will be a total of 12 cattle markets this year…