Hundreds of thousands of Muslims from home and abroad offered Jummah prayers on the bank of the Turag River in Tongi, Gazipur, on Friday, the first day of the first phase of the Bishwa Ijtema.

One of the largest Jummah prayer congregations in the country has been held Friday on the banks of the Turag River in Gazipur’s Tongi amid the first segment of the first phase of the Biswa Ijtema.