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 was held at the Jatiya Eidgah on the High Court premises in the capital at 7:30am, reports UNB.

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, members of the advisory council, judges from both divisions of the Supreme Court, and other dignitaries were present.

Thousands of people from all walks of life, including political leaders, senior government officials, diplomats from Muslim countries, and ordinary citizens, joined the prayers.

The Eid prayers was led by Hafez Maulana Mufti Mohammad Abdul Malek, Khatib of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, while M...