Ramadan starts in Bangladesh from Tuesday


By Karim

DHAKA, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh Muslims start Ramadan from Tuesday as officials saw the crescent moon Monday, marking the start of the holy fasting month in the country.

Bangladesh's National Moon Sighting Committee took the decision at a meeting Monday night after the new moon was sighted in the country's sky this evening.

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