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20,267 cleaners ready to remove animal waste in Dhaka

Dhaka, June 7 -- Dhaka North and South City Corporations have adopted a plan to remove the waste of sacrificial animals within 12 hours and about 20,267 cleaning workers were kept ready for this. The... Read More


CA calls for prayers for country's welfare

Dhaka, June 7 -- After attending the Eid-ul-Azha congregation at the National Eidgah premises, Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has called on everyone to pray for the welfare of Bangladesh. On Saturday, ... Read More


Eid-ul-Azha congregation held at Kishoreganj's 'Sholakia' Eidgah

Dhaka, June 7 -- The 198th Eid-ul-Azha congregation at Sholakia Eidgah, one of the largest Eid gatherings in the country, was held at 9:00 am on Saturday under tight security measures. Devotees from ... Read More


Bangladesh celebrating Eid-ul-Azha with religious fervour

Dhaka, June 7 -- Muslims across Bangladesh celebrated Eid-ul-Azha, one of the most significant religious festivals in Islam, on Saturday with religious fervour and enthusiasm. The main congregation w... Read More


Chattogram City cleared of sacrificial animal waste by 6pm on Eid day, says mayor

Dhaka, June 7 -- Chattogram City Mayor Shahadat Hossain has said the city has been cleared of waste from Eid-ul-Azha animal sacrifices by 6pm. On Friday, he said about 10,000 tonnes of waste were rem... Read More


Eid sacrifices not marred by rain in Dhaka

Dhaka, June 7 -- Rain did not mar the celebrations on Saturday morning. After taking part in Eid-ul-Azha prayers, Muslim devotees sacrificed cows and goats and marked the major religious occasion in a... Read More


Algerian Ambassador visits Bangladesh Shishu Hospital, distributes gifts to children

Dhaka, June 7 -- Abdel Wahab Saidani, the Ambassador of Algeria to Bangladesh, visited Bangladesh Shishu Hospital & Institute in Dhaka on the occasion of Eid ul Adha. He was accompanied by his three ... Read More


Two drown as auto-rickshaw falls into river from ferry in Araihazar

Dhaka, June 7 -- The bodies of two passengers who went missing after a CNG-powered auto-rickshaw fell into Meghna River from a ferry in Araihazar have been recovered around 6pm on Saturday about 13 ho... Read More


Shortage of butchers delays sacrificial slaughter on Eid Day in Dhaka

Dhaka, June 7 -- Although Eid-ul-Azha was observed with the ritual slaughter of sacrificial animals from early morning, many residents of Dhaka were unable to perform Qurbani (animal sacrifice) on the... Read More


Buyers claim prices are up but sellers say they are still losing money

Dhaka, June 7 -- There is a substantial increase in rawhide pricing over the previous year, but vendors and seasonal collectors are still not happy. As purchasers allegedly take advantage of legal loo... Read More