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Freedom fighters accuse Lalmonirhat DC of anti-liberation actions
The Liberation War Memorial Mancha mural near Shishu Park on BDR Road in Lalmonirhat town has been demolished after being previously covered on multiple occasions, including on Independence Day.
I want to work till my last breath
Abul Hayat, a name recognized by people all across Bangladesh. He started acting from his school days and continues to act even today. He has been acting for a long 70 years. The journey of our stage plays, radio dramas, television dramas, and films began with him and his friends. He and his contemporaries laid the foundation of our acting industry. At least three generations of Bangladeshis have grown up watching their performances.
Joy of childhood Eid still makes me nostalgic
Of the two universal festivals of joy for Muslims, Eid-ul-Fitr claims superiority in any consideration. Eid-ul-Fitr brings the joy of breaking the fast after a month of strict fasting. Every devout Muslim man and woman eagerly waits for Eid-ul-Fitr. Islam is founded on five essential fundamental pillars. These are kalima, prayer, fasting, hajj and zakat. Among these, hajj depends on physical and financial capacity and zakat depends on financial capacity. The other three pillars are related to the physical capacity of the devotee. The literal meaning of the word 'Eid' is joy. Fasting was observed even before it became obligatory in Islam. However, it was not so blessed. Eid is the joy of breaking the fast after a month of strict fasting by the Muslim community.
One taka selami used to redouble my Eid joy
Dilara Zaman is a renowned actress from Bangladesh, widely recognized by name across the country. For over sixty years, she has been performing on stage and television with great acclaim. She is a pioneer in the country's acting industry, particularly for female artists.
Mole on my cheek was born since ‘Rajmahal’ movie
Rozina (born April 20, 1955) is a heroine of the golden era of Bangladeshi cinema. She became Rozina from Roshan Ara Renu during the era of legendary heroines like Kabori, Shabana, Sucharita, and Babita. When the name Rozina is pronounced, the smile of a sweet girl appears in the eyes of Bangladeshi film lovers. The first thing that catches the eye is the black mole on her cheek. The traditional Bengali womanhood is reflected in her face.
Crore-taka henna leaf business ahead of Eid
Abul Bashar, a resident of Kolatia Union in Keraniganj Upazila, Dhaka, has cultivated henna on 10 bighas of land. His total investment in this venture was approximately 100,000 taka. However, within just three to four days before Eid, he expects to earn over a hundred thousand taka from selling henna leaves. After deducting expenses such as labor wages, land preparation, and pesticides, he anticipates making a profit of at least 300,000 taka during the month of Ramadan. He stated that he achieved a similar profit last year.
Tourism business in Cox’s Bazar revives with Eid
After months of business downturn due to Ramadan and the political situation, the tourism sector in Cox’s Bazar is finally seeing a ray of hope with the upcoming Eid celebrations. Tourism-related businesses in the coastal city expect full occupancy and booming business during the Eid holidays.
Transporters using hand mike to attract eid passengers
With Eid approaching, factories in Ashulia’s industrial zone have declared holidays. As the country enters a nearly 13-day-long holiday period, most workers have already left for their hometowns.
Many Dhaka residents choose staying in city over security concern
During the long Eid holiday, a significant portion of Dhaka’s residents is heading to their hometowns to celebrate with family.
Sylhet set to welcome tourist influx as Eid hotel bookings nearly full
As the much-awaited Eid-ul-Fitr holidays approach, Sylhet is set to become the ultimate holiday destination, with hotel bookings already reaching impressive numbers. With around 70% of cottages in popular tourist spots and nearly 50% of hotel, motel, and resort rooms already reserved, the region is bracing for an influx of visitors seeking to enjoy a well-deserved break after a month of fasting.
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