Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Dipen Dewan. File Photo

DHAKA, May 27, 2026 (BSS)- Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Minister Dipen Dewan has extended warm greetings and Eid Mubarak to Muslims in the Hill Tracts and across the world on the occasion of the holy Eid-ul-Azha.

In a message today, the minister said Eid-ul-Azha conveys the values of sacrifice, compassion, humanity and social harmony, fostering bonds of unity among people. 

He said the spirit of sacrifice promotes equality, mutual respect, social cohesion and a sense of responsibility towards human welfare.

Referring to the Prime Minister’s call for building a sustainable and harmonious Bangladesh, the minister urged all to strengthen communal harmony and coexistence.

He called upon the people of both hills and plains in the Chittagong Hill Tracts to celebrate Eid in the spirit of peace, harmony and goodwill.

The minister said the true essence of Qurbani lies not only in the sacrifice of animals, but also in self-purification, compassion and standing beside the underprivileged.

He stressed that sharing Eid joy with all and strengthening bonds of fraternity and goodwill should be the guiding spirit of the festival.

The minister also urged everyone to perform Qurbani in compliance with health guidelines, maintaining cleanliness and ensuring environment friendly practices.

He prayed for peace, prosperity and well-being of the people of the country.