Bangladesh government has banned inter district travel in an effort to control the surge of Coronavirus. However, with the festival of Eid approaching thousand of migrant workers and people from different region are defying COVID-19 restrictions to return to their native villages and celebrate Eid with their families.

Bangladesh: People defy COVID-19 restrictions to rush home for Eid

Pakistan on Saturday began a nine-day shutdown affecting travel and tourist hotspots in a bid to prevent a surge in Covid-19 cases during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr.

Pakistan imposes Eid holiday shutdown as virus cases soar

Who would have thought months ago that a car-wash would be cleaning not just a four-wheeler, but animals with four legs too? Pakistan, from Friday, will be celebrating Eid al-Adha, which lasts for three days and Sagheer, a car-wash owner in Pakistan's Karachi is seeing customers who are bringing cattle, sheep and goats for cleaning.

As Pakistan gears up to celebrate Eid, car wash becomes cleaning centre for animals

Business isn't as robust as usual for cattle traders in Pakistan as people who usually buy sacrificial animals ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha are going online, rather than to the dusty markets to make their purchases amid coronavirus concerns.

Sales of sacrificial cattle at Pakistan markets fall as worshippers go online

Pakistan has seen an 80-per cent drop in coronavirus deaths but risks a spike in new cases after the upcoming Eid festival, a government health official said Sunday.

Pakistan virus deaths drop, but government warns of Eid spike

The spread of Coronavirus has raised the demand for immunity boosters across the globe while scientists battle to produce vaccines. Taking a cue from the situation, a girl in Kashmir valley has started making immunity-boosting bakery at her father's shop in Srinagar.

COVID-19: Kashmiri girl makes immunity boosting bakery ahead of Eid festival

Gazans are thronging beaches and crowding markets filled with holiday sweets and clothes as they prepare to celebrate the Eid largely free of the coronavirus restrictions affecting the Muslim festival elsewhere.

Cut off from world, and virus, Gaza prepares for Eid like nowhere else

The number of coronavirus cases are on a constant rise in the South Asian country Pakistan. The total tally of coronavirus cases increased to 261,917 and the total tally of deaths due to the virus reached 5,522 on Saturday morning.

COVID 19: Pakistan's cases cross 260,000 mark before Eid

Amid the rising number of coronavirus cases in India, with Maharashtra as the epicentre, the local government has urged people to keep the 'Bakra eid' celebrations simple and safe.

Keep Eid celebrations simple and safe: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh

Muslims around the world celebrate Eid with restrictions

Gravitas: Eid in lockdown

How is Eid complete without Salman Khan. The actor's film 'Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai' was earlier scheduled to release on Eid this year but owing to the outbreak of coronavirus and nationwide lockdown, the film's release had to push indefinitely.

Salman Khan keeps his date with fans on Eid, releases new song titled 'Bhai Bhai'

Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid in their respective ways in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch report.

How the world is celebrating Eid in COVID-19 Era?

Muslims all over the world are celebrating Eid ul-fitr as the holy month of Ramadan comes to a close.

Watch how world celebrates Eid under lockdown

Mosques in Saudi Arabia & the U.A.E will remain shut on Eid. Meanwhile, Oxford University is recruiting 10,000 people for a vaccine trial. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the big global developments for Friday.

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As many Muslims around the world celebrate to mark Eid al-Fitr, thousands of migrant workers in Singapore will spend the holiday under quarantine in dormitories. To mark the holiday, Singaporean business Dushyant Kumar, his wife, and team of chefs cooked up a massive biryani meal for at least 600 migrants for a Sunday (May 24) evening Eid feast.

Singapore businessman serves food to migrants spending Eid in quarantine

Jammu and Kashmir is celebrating low-key Eid. Watch WION Ground Report from Srinagar.

Muted Eid celebrations in J&K | WION Ground Report from Srinagar

Streets were emptied, parks were vacant and prayer grounds silent as the new coronavirus outbreak turned this year's Eid al-Fitr into a solemn and muted celebration in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan: Eid festivities banned to contain COVID-19 outbreak

Eid al-Fitr observed amid coronavirus pandemic across the globe!

Kabul's markets were teeming on Friday in the countdown to the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr as Afghans disregarded government safety guidelines to contain rising coronavirus infections across the country.

Afghans throng markets ahead of Muslim holiday despite virus fears

The coronavirus pandemic has changed how we live and it definitely has also changed how we celebrate our festivals. Days ahead of the Islamic festival of Eid, the administration in Jammu and Kashmir is training bakers for personal safety, production, and distribution to stop any chances of coronavirus transmission.

Jammu and Kashmir: Ahead of Eid, bakers resume business after undergoing coronavirus tests, training

Mosques will remain closed for prayers on the Eid Al-Fitr festival in Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates in view to call on the population to adhere to safety guidelines to avoid the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Mosques in Saudi Arabia, UAE to remain closed for Eid prayers

A day before the festival of Eid al-Adha. Thousands of people left Dhaka to make their way to home town for the celebration of Eid. Watch this video to know more.

Bangladesh: Thousands rush home for Eid celebrations

The auspicious occasion of Eid-al-Adha is celebrated across the globe on August 12 this year. This festival is celebrated by the Muslim community. It is also known as the 'Festival of Sacrifice' or Bakrid. It is the second of the two most important Islamic holidays celebrated worldwide each year.

Muslims across the globe celebrate Eid al-Adha

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