eid ul azha
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
Eid day special: Recipes from around the world
Our recipe section is committed to enhancing your culinary experience on Eid day. From juicy kebabs and exquisite biryanis to irresistible sweets, there is something for everyone. Come along on a flavourful trip with us, as we share delicious recipes that will make your Eid celebration truly special.
19 June 2023, 07:03 AM
Ashraful reminisces Eid memories
Eid brings joy and happiness and teaches everyone to make sacrifices. Due to professional commitments, cricketers often have to miss out on the company of near ones on special days such as Eid.
10 July 2022, 08:20 AM
Everything wrong with Qurbani cattle markets
The blame falls onto the dire state of cattle markets before Eid.
9 July 2022, 16:05 PM
Simply chic for a summer Eid
For all those ladies who want to be comfortable and yet remain equally fashionable during Eid-ul-Azha, it is best to keep things simple. Especially because the weather is humid with a lot of downpour. Plus, Eid-ul-Azha is a time of the year, when people are busy with religious rituals and the aftermath of cooking delicious food for their loved ones. So, here are a few simple yet relevant options for the ladies to try out on the special day, helping to stay both chic and comfortable.
3 July 2022, 05:53 AM
Sacrificial Animals for Eid-ul-Azha: Cattle supply 'adequate'
Supply of cattle is more than adequate to meet the Eid demand, but traders worry about transporting them to the capital and other big cities on time as many highways are in bad shape following the devastating flood.
25 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Eid-ul-Azha on September 2
Holy Eid-ul-Azha, the second largest religious festival of the Muslims, will be celebrated across the country on September 2 as the new
23 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Hajj visa applications till Aug 20
Visa application deadline for the intending Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims has been extended to August 20 from August 17, hajj camp director says.
18 August 2017, 07:23 AM
A responsible sacrifice
Eid ul Azha is just around the corner, and the general populous know what that entails. Sure, the bountiful amounts of meat to be cooked for later pleasure is one, however, there is an ugly side to this tempting scenario.
5 September 2016, 18:00 PM