Muslims busy celebrating Eid

<p>Muslims are celebrating the festival of Eid-ul-Fitre with much enthusiasm and vigour. </p><p>The festival is observed marking the end of a month-long fasting period of Ramadan.</p><p>On the occasion, Muslims throng mosques since early morning to inaugurate the festival with prayers.</p><p>People clad in new clothes are performing the namaj to Allah, and exchanging greetings by hugging one another. <br><br>The festival will be observed for three days by savouring various delicacies, inviting friends and families for feast, receiving blessings from elders and providing alms to the poor. <br><br>Goverment has announced a public holiday for today to celebrate the festival.<br><br><br><br></p>