The National Moon Sighting Committee will hold a meeting today ( Monday) to review the news of the moon sighting of the holy
Muharram, 1440 Hijri, and fix the date of the holy Asura.
The meeting will be held in the conference room of the Islamic Foundation at Baitul Mukarram with State Minister for Religious Affairs Principal Matiur Rahman in the chair, an official release said.
The committee requested people to inform the news over fax and telephone if the moon of the holy month is seen by anybody from any place of the country.
The telephone numbers are 9559493, 9559643, 9555947, 9556407 and 9558337.
The fax numbers are 9563397 and 9555951.
