BSS
  08 May 2024, 13:19

Moon sighting committee meets tomorrow

DHAKA, May 8, 2024 (BSS) - A meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee

will be held tomorrow (Thursday) to review the information on the appearance
of the new moon of the holy month of Zilqad of 1,445 Hijri, the 11th month of
the Islamic calendar.

The meeting scheduled to be held at 6:45pm in the Islamic Foundation's
conference room in Baitul Mukarram Mosque will be chaired by Religious
Affairs Minister and National Moon Sighting Committee President M Faridul Huq
Khan , said a press release.

People have been requested to inform the concerned district administrator or
the Upazila Nirbahi Officers (UNO) over telephone or fax if the moon of the
holy Zilqad month is seen anywhere on the sky of the country.

The telephone numbers are 02-223381725, 02-41050912, 02-41050916 and 02-
41050917. The fax numbers are 02-223383397 and 02-9555951.