mosques

7 beautiful mosques in Bangladesh you must visit at least once!

Explore Bangladesh’s most stunning mosques, from the historic Kusumba Mosque to the modern Zebun Nessa Mosque. Admire Mughal grandeur, serene prayer spaces, and award-winning architecture for a spiritual and cultural Eid experience across the country.
23 March 2025, 11:32 AM

Glimpses of the interior of Mughal-era mosques in Dhaka

Generally speaking, the magnificent facade and the rather generous surroundings of a Mughal mosque are in sharp contrast with its small interior. 
13 June 2024, 11:11 AM

Saiqa Iqbal Meghna's vision for the Zebun Nessa Mosque

Amidst the burgeoning industrial outskirts of Dhaka, at Jamgora in Ashulia, stands the Zebun Nessa Mosque – a synthesis of architectural innovation and spiritual tranquillity. Made in a monolithic form, the structure of the mosque has been designed as a “breathing pavilion,” harnessing the natural elements of light and air to create a sanctuary that is both a retreat and a reflection of the divine.
14 March 2024, 23:25 PM

Evolving mosques in Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, many new mosques with their edgy architecture are reflecting changes in the populace’s changing mores.
30 May 2022, 10:42 AM

UK police probe attacks on 4 mosques in Birmingham

Four mosques in the central English city of Birmingham have been attacked overnight, with a man wielding a sledgehammer seen smashing windows at two places of worship, the police say.
21 March 2019, 12:40 PM

There might be int'l incitement

There might be “international instigation” behind the recent rise in militant activities in Bangladesh, President Abdul Hamid told BBC Bangla yesterday.
29 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Death toll rises to 126 in Yemen mosque bombings

Suicide bombers have blown themselves up at two mosques in the centre of Yemen's capital, Sanaa, killing at least 126 people
20 March 2015, 11:27 AM