Eid today in 50 Chandpur villages

The holy Eid-ul Azha will be celebrated in about 50 villages under four upazilas of Chandpur district today.

Maulana Abu Zafar of Sadra village in Hajiganj upazila said the first Eid congregation will be held at Sadra Madrasa ground at 10:30am.

Eid and other religious functions are being celebrated in those villages every year in conformity with Saudi Arabia.

The villages include Sadra, Shamsherpur, Olipur, Bolakhal, Monihar, Bholachou, Jakni, Sonachou, Protappur and Basara in Hajiganj upazila; Ubharampur, Utoli, Munshirhat, Mulapara, Badarpur, Aitpara, Surangchar, Baluthuba, Kaitapara, Nurpur, Sachonmegh, Shola, Hansha, Gobindapur in Faridganj upazila; and Doshani, Mohanpur and Panchani in Matlab upazila.