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With only a day remaining before Eid-ul-Azha, selling of sacrificial animals is yet to gain momentum at the markets in the capital.
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Ignoring suggestions of the National Technical Advisory Committee (NTAC) on Covid-19, 18 cattle markets were set up in the capital with a promise to maintain health guidelines as a preventive measure against the pandemic.
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Every year before Eid-ul-Azha, the cattle markets bustle with people; excitement fills the air while haggling commences in full force. The smelly, yet lively haats are the place to be; the animals -- sights to behold.
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On September 26, 2007, The Daily Star ran a report with a headline “Living with dirty, stinky wasa water”, highlighting the innumerable sufferings of Dhaka city dwellers.
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Though it is a week away from Eid-ul-Azha, trading of sacrificial animals has only begun in the city’s sole permanent cattle market in Gabtoli.
