The crescent moon of Shawwal 1446 Hijri has been sighted in the skies over Cox’s Bazar, confirming that Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated across Bangladesh on Monday, March 31.

Following a meeting of the Moon Sighting Committee, Fahmida Begum, Deputy Director of the Islamic Foundation in Cox’s Bazar, 

“The holy Eid-ul-Fitr moon has been sighted in Cox’s Bazar, and the festival will be observed tomorrow,” she added. 

By Abdur Rashid Manik

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