Dhaka, June 5 -- President Abdul Hamid offered his Eid-ul-Fitr prayer at the National Eidgah in the city on Wednesday morning.

The main Eid congregation was held there at around 8:30am under the auspices of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC).

President Hamid and his entourage were received by DSCC Mayor Sayeed Khokon and senior city corporation officials.

Cabinet members, the chief justice, ministers, state ministers, principal secretary to the Prime Minister, Supreme Court judges, members of parliament, senior politicians, diplomats of different Muslim countries and senior civil and military officials also joined the Eid prayers.

Apart from them, hundreds of people from all walks of life attended the congregation on the High Court p...