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Ramadan-2018

Food 7 years ago

Break the fast with local cuisine at these Jakarta restaurants

Those who want to organize a last-minute bukber (breaking-of-the-fast gathering) may want to consider these two Indonesian restaurants.

City 7 years ago

Baznas chairman calls for repair to Jakarta alms management

National Alms Agency (Baznas) chairman Bambang Sudibyo has warned that officials of the Jakarta Muslim Charitable Donations Board (Bazis) could be implicated in a criminal case because the body is not in accordance with the prevailing law.

News 7 years ago

Priority train offers promotions for ‘mudik’

The reservation period for the Priority train has begun from May 6 until June 5 for those traveling between June 9 and 25.

City 7 years ago

Greenpeace Indonesia holds 'eco-iftar' in Pondok Indah

Environmental group Greenpeace Indonesia launched its #PantangPlastik (#AntiPlastic) campaign on Monday by holding a breaking-of-the-fast gathering, dubbed "eco-iftar", in Pondok Indah mosque in South Jakarta.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

The beat is fading for Pakistan's Ramadan drummers

Lal Hussain saunters through Rawalpindi's empty streets at 1:00 am shattering the silence with syncopated drum beats, awakening startled Pakistanis so they can sleepily eat one last meal before the day's Ramadan fasting begins.

Art & Culture 7 years ago

Mughal exhibition in Kabul a reminder of the city's artistic glory

Disfigured by four decades of war, the Afghan capital Kabul offers few reminders of its former glory in Islamic art or religious tolerance but a rare exhibition of Mughal paintings is seeking to change that.

Lifestyle 7 years ago

Inspiring Instagram accounts to check out this Ramadhan

In addition to the most-searched hashtags, Instagram also revealed some inspiring accounts that make this fasting month more meaningful.

World 7 years ago

Trump to hold Ramadan dinner in the coming week

United States President Donald Trump is expected to host a dinner next week to honor the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, a White House official told the New York Times on Saturday.