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PM to address nation today on Eid-ul-Fitr

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address the nation on Sunday evening on the eve of the Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of the Muslims.

“The prime minister will deliver her speech at 7:30 pm today,” PM’s Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim told BSS.

Her speech will be broadcast by Bangladesh Television, Bangladesh Betar as well as private TV channels and radio stations.

Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in the country on Monday as the Shawwal moon was not sighted in Bangladesh sky yesterday.

The National Moon Sighting Committee at a meeting made this announcement yesterday evening.

Source: BSS