Jumatul Wida being observed today
Muslims across Bangladesh are observing Jumatul Wida today, marking the final Friday of the holy month of Ramadan.
Staff Reporter
Rain with thunderstorms likely in Dhaka, nearby areas by noon
The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) has forecasted that rain or thundershowers accompanied by gusty winds are likely to occur in Dhaka and its adjoining areas by noon today.
Body of Bangladeshi killed in Saudi missile strike to arrives in Dhaka
The body of a Bangladeshi national killed in a missile strike in Saudi Arabia is set to arrive Dhaka on today morning.
Shawwal moon not sighted, Eid-ul-Fitr on March 21
As the moon of the holy month of Shawwal was not sighted anywhere in the country, this year's 30 days of Ramadan are being completed. As a result, Muslims in the country will celebrate the holy Eid-ul-Fitr Saturday (March 21).
Paturia-Daulatdia river route faces extra pressure, launch shortage
The pressure of homebound passengers has increased on the Paturia-Daulatdia river route in Manikganj. People from the southwestern part of the country are flocking to visit home on this river route. However, thousands of passengers have been suffering due to the excess pressure in the ghat area and the launch shortage.
Slow toll collection causes traffic jam on Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge Highway
Due to the pressure of additional vehicles and the slowness in collecting toll at the Jamuna Bridge toll plaza, traffic jams have been created in a 30-kilometer area on the Dhaka-Tangail-Jamuna Bridge Highway.
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