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From sunset prayers to shared meals: Glimpses of Ramadan from across the world

From sunset prayers to shared meals: Glimpses of Ramadan from across the world

Iftar meals marked the beginning of Ramadan 2026 across the world as the Muslim community gathered in homes, mosques, and community spaces to break their first fast of the holy month on Thursday. Evening prayers and traditional dishes brought families and communities together in a spirit of faith, reflection, and unity. From local neighbourhoods to major cities, the start of the month was observed with devotion and gratitude. PICS/AFP

20 February,2026 01:44 PM IST | Tarun Verma
IN PHOTOS: Palestinians prepare for Ramadan in Jerusalem's Old City

IN PHOTOS: Palestinians prepare for Ramadan in Jerusalem's Old City

Ramadan 2026 began in Jerusalem's Old City with fasting, prayers, and Iftar preparations. Some worshippers, barred from entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque, prayed outside, while markets buzzed with food and sweets for breaking the fast. (Pics/AFP)

19 February,2026 06:12 PM IST | Tarun Verma
IN PHOTOS: Pakistan gears up for Ramadan with faith and festivity

IN PHOTOS: Pakistan gears up for Ramadan with faith and festivity

As Ramadan begins, cities across Pakistan come alive with prayers. From bustling marketplaces to serene mosques, here are glimpses of how the country welcomed Islam’s holiest month with faith, reflection, and charity. PICS/AFP

19 February,2026 05:30 PM IST | Tarun Verma
IN PHOTOS: BNP leader Tarique Rahman takes oath as Bangladesh’s new PM

IN PHOTOS: BNP leader Tarique Rahman takes oath as Bangladesh’s new PM

BNP leader Tarique Rahman was sworn in on Tuesday as Bangladesh’s new Prime Minister, marking a new beginning for the country after nearly 18 months of political uncertainty and lawlessness under the interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. (PICS/ PTI, X)

17 February,2026 06:07 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

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