eid ul azha

Govt declares 10-day Eid holiday

The Eid-ul-Azha holidays will begin on June 5 and continue until June 14, offering a 10-day break for public servants across the country.
6 May 2025, 18:01 PM

10-day holiday for Eid-ul-Azha

The decision was made today at a meeting of the advisory council at the Secretariat
6 May 2025, 08:32 AM

The true lessons from Eid-ul-Azha

Pompous displays of wealth and extravagance are overshadowing the heartfelt sentiment of Eid-ul-Azha.
23 June 2024, 07:37 AM

A vegetarian’s guide to manoeuvring Eid-ul-Azha

Eid-ul-Azha might not be as fun for vegetarians. But is it so?
19 June 2024, 07:24 AM
10 June 2024, 06:04 AM

Eid Day 3: What to watch on television

On the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, television channels brought a diverse range of programmes and special tele-fictions to entertain the audience. From captivating dramas to entertaining movies, there's something for everyone to enjoy on the third day of Eid.
1 July 2023, 03:00 AM

Celebrities share heartwarming Eid moments

On the joyous occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, Dhallywood celebrities embraced the festive spirit and shared glimpses of their Eid celebrations with fans. From heartwarming family moments to stylish ensembles, these beloved stars took to social media to spread joy, promote their films, and extend warm Eid greetings.
29 June 2023, 13:38 PM

All cows moo to heaven

The farm had transformed overnight into a spinning wheel of fear and intrigue. The mother cows' hushed grunts weaved an elaborate tapestry of tales.
28 June 2023, 13:00 PM

The charm of Mirkadim cows at the Rahmatganj Cattle Market

When you step into the Rahmatganj Cattle Market, located at the Rahmatganj playground in the heart of old Dhaka, a sense of anticipation will grip you about all the sacrificial animals gathered for the occasion of Eid ul Azha. Amidst the lively atmosphere, some are looking for not just any breed of cows, but the prized ‘buitta’, white cows which hail from Mirkadim of Munshiganj.
27 June 2023, 11:33 AM

Cleanliness during Eid ul Azha

While the sacrifice of a beloved animal during Eid ul Azha has significant value to everyone and is a celebration for all Muslims, one thing we fail to keep in mind is to maintain the cleanliness of our surroundings.
27 June 2023, 11:19 AM

First Aid for Eid ul Azha

Eid brings happiness to those who celebrate but of the two Eids, Eid ul Azha is the one that often leaves us with cuts and bruises. It does not matter how careful you are, people end up with wounds more often than not. Here is how you should prepare for first aid with Eid ul Azha in mind.
27 June 2023, 11:14 AM

Refrigerator hacks to store meat safely during Eid ul Azha

With Eid ul Azha on the horizon, most homes will have a large quantity of meat from their sacrificial animals. With so much meat to keep, it can be quite tricky to store them safely. So, here are some hacks for storing meat to keep them fresh, and make the most use of your refrigerator.
27 June 2023, 11:08 AM

4 recipes to celebrate Eid ul Azha

While we should all be concerned about our health, festivities like Eid do call for something special. The following are some suggestions for Eid day recipes that you can try out this time around. Relatively easy to make, they are perfect to serve in family dinners or dawats.
19 June 2023, 11:20 AM

Of curries and kababs: Making the perfect Eid spread

From achari gosht to sheekh kabab, here are some delicious meat recipes to bring out the best from your Eid spread.
19 June 2023, 10:00 AM

Sweets for my sweet: Dessert recipes for Eid

Try out these delicious dessert recipes for your Eid spread.
19 June 2023, 09:46 AM

Recipes for an Eid ul Azha feast

Eid day feasts are special, more so on Eid ul Azha. There was a time, not long ago, when grinding and preparing the spices for the meat dishes were tasks that took a long time. Today, thanks to ready-mix spices, easily available in the market, things are a little less hectic.
19 June 2023, 08:59 AM

Beef curry and tortilla ruti on Eid ul Azha

During the joyous occasion of Eid ul Azha, as we complete the prayers followed by warm embraces, and sacrifice our animals for the sake of the Almighty, there is a heart-warming aroma that we can all relate to — the lovely beef curry that awaits us afterwards. And we have the ultimate recipe for you to cook this Eid.
19 June 2023, 08:43 AM

Side dishes to accompany meaty main course

A well-prepared meaty main course takes centre stage in a full and fulfilling dinner. But the side dishes that go with it, adding layers of flavour, texture, and aesthetic appeal to the plate, are what really make the meal enjoyable.
19 June 2023, 07:33 AM

Offal recipes for Eid day

Whether you are an experienced offal enthusiast or are just beginning to explore the world of organ meats, be prepared to be astounded by the rich flavours, decadent textures, and amazing dining experience that offal dishes bring to the unique day of celebration that is Eid.
19 June 2023, 07:14 AM

4 lamb recipes for Eid ul Azha

In our recipe column dedicated to the flavours of Eid, we invite you on a culinary journey through rich lamb dishes from around the world that will dazzle your taste buds.
19 June 2023, 07:09 AM