Bangladesh: Government takes elaborate programs to observe National Mourning Day

DHAKA, 12 August 2021, (TON): Use of virtual platforms would get priority in holding the Mourning Day programs.

The government has taken elaborate programs to observe the 46th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Mourning Day on August 15 with due respect.

An official release said “as part of the program, the national flag will be hoisted at half-mast at all government, semi-government and autonomous buildings, educational institutions and private offices on the day.”

Floral wreaths will be placed at the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in the city and a doa mahfil will be held there at 6:30 am on August 15.

President Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will pay homage to the architect of the independence by placing wreaths at the portrait of Bangabandhu in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi Road No 32 in the capital.

Guard of honour will be provided by the Armed Forces and prayers will also be offered.

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