Saturday, April 27, 2024

Eid likely tomorrow

Holidaymakers leaving city  With the Eid-ul-Fitr only hours away, hundreds of people are heading homes withstanding the sufferings on the way. The Muslims in the country will celebrate their biggest religious festival tomorrow if the moon is sighted today. In case the moon is not sighted today, the Eid will be observed tomorrow. The three-day ... Read more

Launches, trains too overcrowded

Home Rush Launches, trains too overcrowded The three ran towards the train station as if their lives depended on reaching there. The father led the race with several bags in each hand, followed by his 17-year-old daughter who kept glancing back towards her mother. The mother was having a hard time keeping up with the ... Read more

Eyeing for tickets much in advance!

Like each year, it’s the same old ticket story. The city counters are now full of people who want to move out of the city much before the Eid vacations, having failed to lay their hands on advance tickets just before Eid — between August 27 and 30. Take Suzaul Islam, for minstance. A student ... Read more