National Moon Sighting Committee meets today

A meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee will be held on Sunday to fix the date of holy Eid-e-Miladunnabi of Hijri 1439 and review reports of moon sighting of Rabiul Awal month.

The meeting will be held at the meeting room of Islamic Foundation (IF) at the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque at 5.30 pm with Religious Affairs Minister and National Moon Sighting Committee President Principal Matiur Rahman in the chair, said an IF press release.

If anyone sees the new moon of the holy month of Rabiul Awal anywhere in the sky of Bangladesh, he or she is requested to inform through the telephone numbers - 9559493, 9559643, 9555947, 9558337 and 9556407 or through the fax numbers - 9563397 and 9555951 or using any other communication system, the release added.