Programmes taken to observe National Mourning Day in Khulna

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KHULNA, July 30, 2018 (BSS) – Different organisations have chalked out
elaborate programmes in the city on August 15 to observe the National
Mourning Day and 43th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

District administration held a meeting at its conference room in this
regard with deputy commissioner Amin-ul-Ahsan in the chair.

The programmes include hoisting of national flag at half-mast in all
government, semi-government, autonomous and private buildings, mourning
procession, discussion, placing wreaths at the portrait of Bangabandhu,
distribution of leaflets and posters, screening of films on life and works of
Bangabandhu, and special milad mahfils and prayers at all religious
institutions.

Besides, competitions on painting, essay writing and recitation of poems
will be arranged in the educational institutions and other places.

Khulna District Information Office, Islamic Foundation, Khulna Betar,
Khulna University (KU), Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
(KUET) and other organisations will take the same programmes marking the day.

Local unit of Bangladesh Awami League and its front-organisations and
other political parties have also taken various programmes marking the day.