1 Yesterday, on Eid day, five people died in a road accident in Gopalganj Sadar Upazila. In total, at least 22 people have died in road accidents across various districts of the country during Eid. Among the victims, some were returning home to their loved ones to celebrate Eid, some were out with friends after prayers, and others were returning to Dhaka by bus. Eleven of those who lost their lives in these accidents were motorcyclists. Between Wednesday evening and Thursday night (9 PM), five people died in road accidents in Gopalganj, three in Faridpur, two each in Dinajpur, Narsingdi,…
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0 Holy Eid-ul-Adha has been celebrated nationwide, including the capital Dhaka, with due solemnity, religious reverence, and the ideal of sacrifice. On the occasion of this second largest religious festival of the Muslim Ummah, a large number of devotees flocked to various Eidgahs and mosques across the country from Thursday morning. Before the Eid prayers, the Khateebs highlighted the significance of Qurbani and the lessons of sacrifice in their sermons. After the prayers, devotees exchanged Eid greetings with each other and participated in special supplications for the peace and prosperity of the nation and the well-being of the Muslim Ummah.…
1 Prime Minister Tarique Rahman remarked that a desired Bangladesh can gradually be built if everyone works responsibly from their respective positions. He stated that the current government is working to take the country to a better place. He made these remarks at a luncheon hosted by ‘Mrityunjayi Pachish’ at Zia Colony in Dhaka Cantonment on Thursday (May 28) afternoon, on the occasion of holy Eid-ul-Adha. Recalling his childhood and various life memories spent in the cantonment, the Prime Minister said that many memories of his life are intertwined with this area. He stated, “As I was coming, it felt…
1 Iran’s semi-official Tasnim News Agency has claimed that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy fired shots targeting a US oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz. Citing a military source, Tasnim reported that IRGC members launched an operation targeting the ship when it attempted to cross the Strait of Hormuz with its radar system turned off. The report also stated that the United States retaliated following this incident. Tasnim claimed that US forces later fired shots into an empty area near Bandar Abbas. While sounds of explosions were heard, the news agency reported no casualties or property damage.…
0 The main congregation (Jamaat) of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr was held peacefully at the Jatiya Eidgah Maidan in the High Court area of the capital. President Md. Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Tareque Rahman participated in this congregation, which began at 7:30 AM on Thursday. A large number of devotees from various walks of life, including government ministers, state ministers, Members of Parliament, judges, high-ranking government officials, diplomats, and political figures, attended this grand Eid congregation. After the prayers, special duas (supplications) and munajat (prayers) were offered for the well-being of the nation and its people. The congregation was led by…
2 Bringing the message of sacrifice, submission, and seeking the pleasure of Almighty Allah, today marks the celebration of Holy Eid-ul-Adha, one of the major religious festivals of the Muslim Ummah. This festival, also known as ‘Qurbani Eid’ (the Eid of Sacrifice), will be observed with due religious solemnity and grandeur by devout Muslims across the country, including the capital Dhaka. In the morning, devotees offer the two rakats of Wajib Eid prayer at Eidgahs and mosques. After the prayers, the significance of Qurbani (sacrifice) is highlighted in the sermon (khutbah). Rich and poor alike participate in the Eid prayers…
0 Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman extended heartfelt greetings to the countrymen and the Muslim Ummah worldwide on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Adha. In a video message on Wednesday (May 27), he conveyed his Eid greetings, emphasizing sacrifice, self-purification, and humanitarian values. The Prime Minister stated that Eid-ul-Adha is not merely a festival of animal sacrifice, but it teaches humanity to eliminate greed, envy, hatred, and arrogance from within. He mentioned that the true essence of sacrifice lies in the mindset of self-devotion for the satisfaction of Allah. He further added that sharing the sacrificial meat with…
1 Health Minister Sardar Saquawat Hossain Bakul has warned of strict action against those responsible for the deaths of six newborns at Ad-Din Hospital in Magbazar, the capital. He issued the warning on Wednesday afternoon while responding to a journalist’s question after inspecting Shaheed Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College Hospital in Kishoreganj. The Health Minister stated that six lives were lost due to the negligence of the hospital authorities in Magbazar. A committee has already been formed to investigate the matter, and appropriate action will be taken against those found responsible. Earlier, the Health Minister made unannounced visits to various…
1 On the first day of the holy Eid al-Adha, thousands of worshippers offered Eid prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem, Palestine. Despite an atmosphere of war and tension, Muslims flocked to the mosque courtyard on Wednesday (May 27) to participate in the Eid congregation. Meanwhile, the Israel-Gaza situation has once again come into focus due to alleged violations of the ongoing ceasefire. According to Anadolu news agency, on Wednesday, the first day of the four-day Eid al-Adha holiday, the courtyards around the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem were filled with worshippers. Thousands of Muslims offered their Eid…
0 Numerous people have been killed and injured in Israeli attacks across southern and eastern Lebanon. These attacks occurred after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to intensify military operations against Hezbollah. Lebanon’s Ministry of Health reported that at least 31 people, including several children, were killed in these latest attacks. The Israeli military stated that during the night of these bombings, one of the most severe since the US-brokered ceasefire began in mid-April, they attacked over 100 Hezbollah infrastructures and fighters. On Monday (May 25), Netanyahu stated that he had ordered ‘harsher measures’ in targeting Hezbollah. During a security…
