GP celebrates victory day

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Economic Reporter :
Grameenphone with the residents of former enclave, Garati, celebrated the Victory Day by organizing an event titled ‘Prothom Bijoy ullash’. This is for the first time the residents of the former enclaves will be celebrating the victory day of Bangladesh officially as Bangladeshis.
Grameenphone, the leading telecom operator, in collaboration with Channel i and the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, celebrated the occasion simultaneously in Dhaka (Channel i Prangon) and former enclave Garati in Panchagarh on Wednesday.
Asaduzzaman Noor, Honorable Minister, Ministry of Cultural Affairs, and Tarana Halim, State Minister, Posts and Telecommunications were present on the occasion.
Connection between the two events were established through live video streaming. For the first time, people in former enclaves including valiant freedom fighters had the opportunity to sing the national anthem as Bangladeshi citizens and raised the Bangladeshi flag on their roofs for the first time. Shurer Dhara, artists from Dhaka, and children of Grameenphone-JAAGO Online School joined voices with the inhabitants of Garati to sing patriotic songs via live streaming.
The whole country will join in voice and spirit with the new citizens of the country at the former enclaves on this special day.
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