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 VermaRamadan 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 VermaAs 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 VermaBNP 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)
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