Bangla Press Desk: Prime Minister Tarique Rahman will exchange Eid greetings with diplomats, academics and people from all walks of life on the day of Eid-ul-Fitr.
The greeting exchange programme will begin at the state guesthouse Jamuna at 10am, the Prime Minister’s Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman said on Wednesday.He said the prime minister will later exchange Eid greetings with members of the cabinet, Members of Parliament, distinguished citizens, academics, religious scholars, cultural personalities and senior government and private officials as well as people from all sections of society.
After the programme, Tarique Rahman will visit Sher-e-Bangla Nagar with his family members to pay respects at the graves of BNP founder and former President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.
Eid-ul-Fitr 2026 will be celebrated on either on Friday or Saturday, depending on the moon sighting.
This will be Tarique Rahman’s first Eid celebration in the country in over one and a half decades.He had spent the past 17 years celebrating Eid in London before returning to the country with his family on 25 December last year.
He assumed office as Prime Minister after being elected in the 13th national election on 12 February 12.
Source: daily Sun
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