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Eid holidays bring silence to Dhaka's usually congested city
Eid holidays bring silence to Dhaka's usually congested city

Eid holidays bring silence to Dhaka's usually congested city

The capital Dhaka has begun to empty out as a seven-day government holiday for Eid-ul-Azha starts, with millions leaving the city to celebrate the festival with their families in their ancestral villages. While buses, trains and launches are packed with homebound passengers, the city's roads present a picture of relief and calm.

Shops, malls allowed to stay open until 10pm for Eid-ul-Azha
Shops, malls allowed to stay open until 10pm for Eid-ul-Azha

Shops, malls allowed to stay open until 10pm for Eid-ul-Azha

Shops and shopping malls will be allowed to remain open until 10:00 pm for Eid-ul-Azha, the Power Division has said. However, after Eid, shops, business establishments and malls must close at 7:00 pm as usual.

Model Mou to feature in 'Pencil Heel' music video
Model Mou to feature in 'Pencil Heel' music video

Model Mou to feature in 'Pencil Heel' music video

Renowned model and actress Sadia Islam Mou is set to appear as a model in a new music video titled 'Pencil Heel'. The song, sung by Asif Altaf and directed by Shoaib Ahmed, will feature Mou captivating audiences with her signature appeal and charismatic presence.

Eid-ul-Azha prayers to be held at Jatiya Sangsad south plaza at 7:30am
Eid-ul-Azha prayers to be held at Jatiya Sangsad south plaza at 7:30am

Eid-ul-Azha prayers to be held at Jatiya Sangsad south plaza at 7:30am

The holy Eid-ul-Azha will be observed on Thursday, May 28. The Eid congregation will be held at 7:30 am on the south plaza of the National Parliament Building, according to a press release from the Parliament Secretariat on Tuesday, May 26.

6 districts likely to face storms with winds up to 80 kmph by evening
6 districts likely to face storms with winds up to 80 kmph by evening

6 districts likely to face storms with winds up to 80 kmph by evening

Thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds of up to 80 kilometres per hour are likely to hit six districts by this evening, prompting weather authorities to issue cautionary alerts for river ports across the country.

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