1st phase of Biswa Ijtema to begin on Dec 2

The first phase of Bishwa Ijtema, a large congregation of the world Muslims, will be held from December 2 to 4 this year at Tongi.

The decision came from a meeting on law and order situation at the Home Ministry on Wednesday with Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan in the chair.

The second phase of the Ijtema will be held from December 9 to December 11.

The followers of Maulana Jubayer will join the first phase of Bishwa Ijtema while the supporters of Indian preacher Maulana Saad Kandhalvi will take part in it.

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