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Durga Puja, the biggest annual religious festival of the Hindu community, begins on Monday across the country. The Maha Shashthhi, the sixth day of the moon will be observed over the day. It’s the Detail >>
Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday that Eid-ul-azha, one of two important religious holidays observed by Muslims around the world, will start on Thursday, September 24, a day earlier than expected, Al Detail >>
The holy Lailatul Qadr will be observed tonight with offering of special prayers by Muslim devotees, seeking divine blessings for themselves and the Muslim community across the world. The Detail >>
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Hijri (Islamic) calendar. According to Islamic belief, it is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Detail >>
This year`s Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune, according to Islam, will be observed tonight across Bangladesh and in rest of the Muslim world with due religious commitments and vehemence. This Detail >>
Lumbini is the birthplace of Lord Buddha, in the Terai plains of Nepal is one of the greatest pilgrimage sites for Buddhists. More than 400,000 Buddhists and non Buddhists visit Lumbini every year. It Detail >>
Lakhs of pilgrims and a large number of people from the capital Dhaka and adjacent areas joined Juma prayers Friday on Biswa Ijtema ground on the eastern bank of Turag. The first phase of Biswa Detail >>
The holy Ashura will be observed across the country on October 24 (Saturday) as the moon of Muharram month was sighted in Bangladesh sky on Wednesday. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Detail >>
Following the ban on the slaughter of camels as sacrifice during the upcoming Hajj, the Saudi government has also banned their slaughter all over the Kingdom during the Eid Al-Azha. The Saudi Detail >>
In meeting at Islamic Foundation on Wednesday has decided the minimum rate of Fitra at Tk 60 for this year Last year the amount was Tk65 . The money equivalent to the market price of 1.65kg of wheat Detail >>
The holy Ramadan, the lunar month of self-purification through fasting and abstinence, will begin from Friday as the new moon was not sighted anywhere in Bangladesh`s sky on Wednesday. The National Detail >>
Holy Shab-e-Barat will be observed on June 2 as the moon of the holy month of Shaban was seen in country’s sky Tuesday. The National Moon Sighting Committee confirmed the matter after holding a Detail >>
People of Christian Community in Bangladesh and around the world are celebrating Easter Sunday, the day of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Easter is the most important festival in the Detail >>
Eid-e-Miladunnabi is here and it is time to celebrate and take lesson too. It is time to remember the teachings of the Prophet and follow the mission the Prophet dedicated all his life. The Muslims Detail >>
The government has declared public holiday for Durga Puja on October 22, Thursday. After the Cabinet meeting, Cabinet Division Secretary Muhammad Musharraf Hossain Bhuiyan told reporters on Monday Detail >>
At least 1,370 years old fragments of the holy Quran have been found by the University of Birmingham, making it among the earliest in existence. The pages of the Muslim holy text had remained Detail >>
The Holy Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic lunar calendar when Muslims are meant to fast from dawn to dusk, begins in the country today (Friday). Ramadan is a time of restraint and austerity, Detail >>
The moon was not sighted on Tuesday, and as Wednesday is the last day of the month of Shaaban, Ramadan will begin on Thursday. "Tomorrow is the end of the month of Shaaban and Thursday is the Detail >>
Buddha Purnima or Vesak, also known as Buddha Jayanti, is a Buddhist festival that marks Gautama Buddha`s birth, enlightenment and death. It falls on the day of the full moon in May. Different Detail >>
Lakhs of pilgrims and a large number of people from the capital Dhaka and adjacent areas joined Juma prayers on Friday at Biswa Ijtema ground on the eastern bank of Turag. The second phase of Biswa Detail >>
The Christian community of Bangladesh is celebrating Christmas Day today to commemorate the birthday of Jesus Christ as elsewhere in the world. The day is a public holiday. Members of the Christian Detail >>