The government has decided that neither of the two groups will be allowed to hold the Biswa Ijtema at Tongi early next year, and the home ministry has instructed the police chief to deny permissions.

The second phase of the 58th Bishwa Ijtema, the second largest congregation of the Muslims, began on the bank of the Turag River in Tongi today (14 February). The ijtema began with 'Aam Bayan' ...

The second phase of the 58th Bishwa Ijtema commenced today (3 February) after Fajr prayers with an Aam Bayan (general sermons) on the banks of the Turag River in Gazipur's Tongi, on the outskirts of ...

TONGI, Bangladesh (AP) — Tens of thousands of people gathered on a riverbank near Bangladesh’s capital on Friday to listen to sermons by Islamic scholars at the Biswa Ijtema, or global congregation of ...

Tens of thousands converged on the Turag Riverbank near Dhaka, Bangladesh, for the Biswa Ijtema, an annual congregation of Muslim devotees. The event, which began Friday and concludes Sunday, attracts ...

Four turnovers and a porous run defense were too much to overcome, as Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders lost 55-23 to the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game at Lincoln ...

TONGI, Bangladesh — Tens of thousands of people gathered on a riverbank near Bangladesh's capital on Friday to listen to sermons by Islamic scholars at the Biswa Ijtema, or global congregation of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TONGI, Bangladesh (AP) — Tens of thousands ...