The holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second biggest religious festival of the Muslims, will be celebrated across the country on July 10 with due solemnity and religious fervour.

Shopping malls and stores across the country can stay open till 10pm from July 1 to 10 – on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha – the government has decided.

Private bus operators will start selling advance bus tickets from June 24, ahead of Eid-ul-Azha which is likely to be celebrated on July 9 or 10.

To every foodie’s excitement, it is that time of the year again – to pull out your grilling machines and get your skewers ready! Although the holidays of Eid-ul-Azha are over, there remains a festive flair due to the continued quietude as opposed to a once bustling city, owing to the successive lockdown periods. Apart from that, another remnant of Eid is freezers stockpiled with meat!

The word 'kebab' is derived from an Arabic word 'cabob' which means 'to burn or char'. Most of the famous kebabs like galouti, shami, and kakori originated in the royal kitchens.

The government will allow the export of rawhide and wet blue if it is necessary so that the growers and seasonal traders can get proper prices.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader has said all public transport would be operated during the Eid-ul-Azha vacation.

Workers of Barishal City Corporation (BCC) complete cleaning up sacrificial animals’ wastes from the main roads and waste-bins in the city within eight hours.

Price of rawhide has fallen sharply causing immense loss to the small traders during this Eid-ul-Azha.

Eid-ul-Azha prayers were offered in mosques across the Kashmir valley amidst no reports of any violence, police say.

No cattle markets will be allowed to sit outside of areas specifically designated by the city corporations ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia says.

Deputy commissioners are instructed not to allow any cattle market on roads and highways ahead of the holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second biggest religious festival of the Muslims.

The holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second biggest religious festival of the Muslims, is celebrated across the country with due solemnity, religious fervour and zeal.

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Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Sayeed Khokon says the wastage of sacrificial animals will be removed within 24 hours.

Meteorologists see little chance of rain in the morning on the day of Eid-ul-Azha tomorrow while light rain may occur in the afternoon or evening here.

At least eight people are killed in separate road accidents in Chittagong, Rangpur and Sirajganj today.

The increasing pressure of a huge number of vehicles carrying Eid holidaymakers creates havoc on Shimulia-Kawrakandi route in Munshiganj and Dhaka-Tangail highway.

As Thursday was the last workday for employees and officials of government, semi-government and private offices before the Eid-ul-Azha, city dwellers started leaving for their respective village homes in their thousands to celebrate the festival with their near and dear ones.

With the Eid-ul-Azha only three days away, thousands of holidaymakers left the capital without facing much hassle at the exit points yesterday but were caught in traffic snarl-ups at different highways.