The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dhaka

A meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee will be held at Islamic Foundation conference room at 6pm On Sunday to review and fix the beginning of the holy month of Muharram, 1430 Hijri.

Adviser for Religious Affairs and Chairman of the Committee AF Hassan Ariff will chair the meeting, said a press release.

People sighting the moon of the lunar month anywhere in the sky of Bangladesh have been requested to contact the Islamic Foundation by Telephone Numbers 9555951, 9559493, 9555947, 9558337, 9559643, 9556407 and Fax Number-9563397.