Quran burnings are disrespectful and inappropriate, says Germany
GB Today Attacks against the Muslim holy book “seek to create division,” a deputy spokeswoman for Germany’s government said on…
Religion
Unspent money of Hajj pilgrims to be returned
Ministry of Religious Affairs will return money beyond spent amount to Hajj pilgrims who performed Hajj under government…
Special prayers held in Mizoram churches for peace in Manipur
AIZAWL: Responding to a call given by two church bodies, various churches of different denominations in Mizoram, offered…
UN, EU condemn Quran burning while OIC suggests holistic steps
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemned the burning of a copy of the Quran by an Iraqi refugee in…
Bangladesh skips red-list of Saudi Arabia
Bangladesh has got rid of ‘red list’ of Saudi Arabia with private hajj agencies completing visa processing of…
3 jailed in case over Dhakeshwari temple gold theft
BSS: A Dhaka court convicted and sentenced three people to eight-year jail each in a case lodged over…
Utah primary schools ban Bible for ‘vulgarity and violence’
BBC: A school district in the US state of Utah has removed the Bible from elementary and middle…
The Israelis set for new Jewish temple on Al-Aqsa site
AFP: With imported sacrificial cows, ancient hymns and growing support, some nationalist Jews hope to rebuild their temple…
Buddha Purnima being celebrated
Buddha Purnima, the largest religious festival of the Buddhist community, is being observed today across the country. On…
PM inaugurates 50 more model mosques tomorrow
BSS: Fifty more model mosques and Islamic cultural centres under fourth phase will be inaugurated tomorrow, said an…
Umrah e-visa: Biometric data must for pilgrims from Bangladesh, 4 other countries
UNB: Umrah pilgrims from five countries including Bangladesh must provide their biometric data, including “fingerprints” in order to…
Baitul Mukarram Mosque Musalli panel waiting for permission to run dev work
The Baitul Mukarram National Mosque Musalli Committee is waiting for an approval from the authorities concerned to run…
Acts of sabotage feared during Puja
Esaraf Hossain, Dhaka: Acts of sabotage have been feared in the capital or elsewhere in the country during…
Eid-e-Miladunnabi on Oct 9
The Holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi, marking the anniversary of the birth and death of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), will be observed…
Hajj 2023: Saudi introduces new payment plan for domestic pilgrims
Saudi Arabia announced that it would be cancelling the lottery system for domestic pilgrims who want to perform…
Tripura rolls out guidelines for animal sacrifice ahead of Eid
NE NOW NEWS: Tripura government has rolled out special guidelines for animal sacrifices and imposed bans on any…
All Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims to reach Saudi Arabia today
Rashidul Hasan, Dhaka: All Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims are set to reach Saudi Arabia today. Biman Bangladesh Airlines and…
Ratha Yatra begins today
BSS: Ratha Yatra, the chariot festival of Sri Jagannath Dev which is one of the major festivals of…
Eid-ul-Azha to be celebrated in Bangladesh on July 10
The Holy Eid-ul-Azha, one of the largest festivals of the Muslims, will be celebrated in Bangladesh on July…
Mask mandatory for devotees during Rath Yatra
The Odisha government on Monday said masks would be mandatory for devotees coming to Puri to witness the…