Eid-ul Azha
Eid Day 6: What to watch on TV
The programming on local channels ranges from brand new shows to special screenings of big films. Let's have a look at what to watch on the sixth day of Eid.
Eid Day 4: What to watch on television
Apart from brand new shows, the channels have also arranged special screenings of big screen films. Let’s have a look at what to watch on the fourth day of Eid.
Eid Day 2: What to watch on TV
With Eid underway, TV channels have come up with an exciting lineup of programmes, which are sure to keep fans entertained throughout this Eid-ul-Azha. Let’s have a look at what to watch on the second day of Eid.
REVIEW: SHORT STORY OF THE MONTH / You are what you eat in Mashiul Alam's "The Meat Market" (trans. Shabnam Nadiya)
It is a story of discomfort. Of calm, ruthless violence. A drag-your-hands-down-to-uncover-your-eyes gaze at the oblivion we practice not only during Eid holidays, but on any regular day in Bangladesh.
#Guides / Keeping your kitchen clean during Eid
With Eid ul Azha knocking at our door, it is mandatory to assume that our kitchen will go through a tornado of bloody mess. Both scenarios require different post-cleaning procedures, from handling raw meat to cooking them. Things can and will get pretty crazy and sometimes, it just is not possible to get the dishes and kitchen space cleaned immediately.
Make simple but traditional beef dishes this Eid
Cooking various dishes of meat is a time-tested culture of the Eid-ul-Azha festival. Every family has their favourite recipes, and Eid day traditions of Qurbani activities. Nothing quite brings out the foodie side of people like the festival of sacrifice.
Delicious meat recipes to try this Eid-ul-Azha
Eid-ul-Azha is just around the corner, and that usually means a refrigerator full of meat for you to cook up a storm. And here are the perfect recipes to accompany you in said cooking adventure.
Welcoming Eid with mouth-watering red meat recipes
Much before Eid-ul-Azha actually arrives, home chefs everywhere start preparing for the food-centred activities as soon as they can. It is no surprise though, as most meat dishes need elaborate prep, and also quite a few ingredients. Here are some you can try this Eid for yourself.
Refreshing Recipe for a Meaty Eid
Eid-ul-Azha is around the corner, and food buffs who enjoy the festival have no doubt already chosen their traditional favourites to experiment when the meat comes in. However, people nowadays have had so much exposure to different cuisines that the meat loving heart can no longer restrict itself to only biryani and beef rezala, even during Qurbani.
Scrumptiously cheesy
Mozzarella cheese is not only delicious to taste but has several health advantages too. Mozzarella contains a powerhouse of minerals that are highly beneficial for the body, is a rich source of protein, and is great for bone health.
Of kormas and yoghurt sauces
This dish is for those who relish mildly spiced preparations. Perfected at the Mughal kitchen, it is still highly regarded as a celebration food.
Eid — then and now
The spirituality and holiness you feel while reciting the “talbiyah” along with the congregation is a powerful feeling. The sacredness and religiousness gives you a sensation of purity, it connects you to the almighty and you surrender yourself totally.
Moon sighted, Eid-ul-Azha Sept 2
The holy Eid-ul-Azha, one of the biggest religious festivals of the Muslims, will be celebrated across the country on September 2 as the moon of Zilhaj is sighted in Bangladesh.
Gory scenes that should have been avoided
While tackling Dhaka's drainage issues is a long-term issue, the city corporation's initiative to provide sites for the animal sacrifices on Eid was indeed noteworthy. What's baffling is why the general public seems to have been unaware of such initiatives.
