The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dhaka

A meeting of National Moon Sighting Committee will be held at the Islamic Foundation (Baitul Mukarram) at 6:15 pm Wednesday to review the reports on sighting of Muharram moon and fix the date of holy Ashura.

Religious Affairs Adviser and the committee chairman Maj Gen (retd) Dr ASM Motiur Rahman will preside over the meeting, said a Islamic Foundation press release.

Anyone sighting the Muharram moon in any part of the country should immediately inform the matter to the Moon Sighting Committee through fax or phones. Phones: 9559493, 9556407, 9555951, 9559643, 9558337, 9555947; Fax: 02-9563397.