गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Bakra Eid being observed today Nepal Bakra Eid being observed today KathmanduPati June 29, 2023 KATHMANDU – Bakra-Eid, the second biggest festival of the Muslim community is being observed across the country today. The festival is observed on the 70th day of Eid-ul-fitr or Ramadan. On this day, the Muslims visit the nearest mosque after a morning bath and attend a mass prayer to read the Namaj. After completing the reading of the Namaj, they exchange greetings by hugging one another. On the occasion, there will be a crowd of Islam religious people in mosques across the country, including Nepali Jame Masjid (mosque) in Durbar Marga, Kathmandu and Kashmiri Masjid. The festival will be observed up to coming Saturday. Meanwhile, the government has given a public holiday for Thursday (today) to mark the occasion Eid-al Adha, the Bakra Eid. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Economic prosperity achievable thru good governance: Minister Lekhak Earthquake jolts Kathmandu Valley Bus hit APF Inspector Tuladhar to death Heavy snow in Japan disrupts holiday air traffic PM Oli wishes for success of ‘National Campaign for Child… More than 1.14 million foreign tourists visit Nepal in 2024 Top Headlines PM Oli extends New Year greetings1 Bus hit APF Inspector Tuladhar to death2 Economic prosperity achievable thru good governance: Minister Lekhak3 Gold price up by Rs 1,400 per tola4 HoR Secretary Rai sworn in5 Earthquake jolts Kathmandu Valley6 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet7 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Public Relations for a Soldier Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society