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Bangabandhu’s birth centenary programmes in cities

BSS, RAJSHAHI, KHULNA, Rangpur

People in Rajshahi, Khulna and Rangpur cities are now ready to celebrate the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and National Children Day-2020 in the city and the district inbefitting manner today. Divisional and district administrations, Awami League (AL), its associate organisations, Bangabandhu Shishu Kishor Mela, socio-cultural and children organisations have chalked out elaborate programmes to celebrate the centenary.

In Rajshahi, the day’s daylong programmes will be heralded with 31 gunshots at district police line at dawn. Subsequently, national flags will be hoisted atop all public and private buildings. Other programmes include placing wreaths at the portrait of Bangabandhu, screening of documentary films and illumination of important government, non- government and autonomous buildings and installations. District Information Office will screen video footage and clippings on life and works of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at different road crossings in the city.

Improved diets will be served to the inmates of all hospitals, upazila health complexes, jails, vagabond centers, shishu paribar and orphanages.

BSS adds from Khulna: The revised programme was disclosed by Deputy Commissioner of Khulna Md Helal Hossain at a press conference at local Circuit House yesterday.

Mayor of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Talukder Abdul Khaleque, Divisional Commissioner Dr Md. Anwar Hossain Howlader, Superintendent of Police(SP) S M Shafiullah, Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Ziaur Rahman, Deputy Commissioner of Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP) South Ehsan Shah, President of Khulna Press Club S M Nazrul Islam, among others, were present at the press conference.

A-31 gun salute will be heralded at KMP Police line during sunrise of the day. The programme will begin through recitations from the holy Quran 1200 times (Quran Khatom) by 2,381 Islamic scholars (Quran-e-Hafez) at different city and district Madrasas, mosques and orphanages.

In Rangpur, The district administration, Awami League (AL), Rangpur City Corporation, educational institutions and other organisations have completed preparations to celebrate the centenary birth anniversary of Bangabandhu as per the rescheduled programmes.

The district administration officials said the celebration will begin with 31 gun salutes after the sunrise followed by hoisting of the national flag at all government, semi-government and private buildings in the city.

The divisional and district level high-ranking officials will place wreaths at the mural of Bangabandhu on the Bangabandhu Square at 8:30 am followed by giving a guard of honour there by a smart contingent of police forces. The district administration and Public Works Department with the assistance of the District Information Office will screen a documentary film on “Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Bangladesh’ on the Circuit House premises.

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Published by the Editor on behalf of Independent Publications Limited at Media Printers, 446/H, Tejgaon I/A, Dhaka-1215.
Editorial, News & Commercial Offices : Beximco Media Complex, 149-150 Tejgaon I/A, Dhaka-1208, Bangladesh. GPO Box No. 934, Dhaka-1000.

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