Saidpur (Nilphamari) Correspondent :
The great Independence and National Day was observed with respect and dignity through various comprehensive programs in Saidpur on Sunday .
The Day was observed through various programmes . The Day started through the placing of floral wreaths at the altar of the Martyrs in their remembrance at Shaheed Smriti Park.
The programmes were started with the hoisting of National Flag at Saidpur Stadium . Acting Chairman of Saidpur Upazila Md Ajmal Hossain Saraker was the Chief Guest of the programme and Upazila Nirbahi Officer Abu Saleh Md. Musa Jongi presided over the programme . The Chief Guest inaugurated the programme by flying pigeons and balloons.
Many educational institutions, students, scouts, girls’ guides and different organizations took part in the parade and display. The Chief Guest took salute of the parade.
Bangladesh Railway Saidpur arranged another programme on the day in which Divisional Superintendent (DS), Kudrat-e-Khuda hoisted National Flag and took salute of the parade as the Chief Guest of the Railway programme .
Staff Reporter from Kishoreganj reports: To mark the Independence and National Day, Kishoreganj District Administration, Pourashava together with many political parties including ruling Awami League, Jasad, Ganatantree Party, CPB, Basod, Social and cultural organisations including educational institutions took day- long programmes.
The day’s programme started with heralding of 31 gun salutes and placing of floral wreaths at the central Shaheed Minar at the zero-hours.
A combined march past of the police, Ansar-VDP, Fire Service, BNCC, Scouts, Girls Guides and Student of different school, college, madrashas held at Shahid Syed Nazrul Islam stadium ground in the morning.
Deputy Commissioner Md. Azimuddin Biswas take the salute from the march past attended as chief guest.
The programmes also included hoisting of National Flag atop all government, semi-government, provat and public buildings and institutions, reception to the FFS and screening of documentary films at cinema halls.
A discussion reception to freedom fighters held at local art council hall on Sunday noon with DC Md. Azimuddin Biswas.
Dilara Begum Asma M.P attended as Chief Guest. It was addressed among others by Police Super Md. Anowar Hossain Khan, Zila Parished Chairman Advocate Zillur Rahman, District Awami League President Adv Kamrul Ahasan Shajahan, Secretary Advocate M.A. Afzol, ADC (G) Torafder Md. Akhter Jamil, ADC (Education & ICT) Golam Md. Buiyan, Freedom Fighter Unit Commonder Md. Asadullah, Deputy Commonder Abdul Mannan, District Press Club President Mostafa Kamal, Ganatantree Party Dist. President Adv Dholon Bhowmik, Sadar UNO Abdullah-al-Masud and Women Freedom Fighter Usa Rani Devi.
Kishoreganj Press Club arranged a discussion meeting held at its conference room with club President Kazi Shaheen Khan in the chair.
Gouripur (Mymensingh) says: The Independence Day was observed in Gouripur upazila of Mymensingh district with much enthusiasm and fresh pledge to build more prosperous and developed country on March 26, 2017.
The beginning of the Independence Day started in the early morning with a 31-gun salute. Upazila AL senior Vice President Dr. Helal Udden and Upazila AL General Secretary Bidhu Bhushan Das on behalf of Freedom Fighter Nazim Uddin Ahmed MP, Ahammed Tayebur Rahman Hiron, Gouripur Upazila Chairman , Margina Akter ,UNO of Gouripur Upazila ; councilors of Gouripur Pourashava and other officials of the upazila administration and the police department placed floral wreaths on the monument Bijoy-71 at Bangabandhu Chattar of the upazila town.
People from all walks of life and activists of political, cultural and professional organisations, institutions and. clubs, such as Gouripur Pourashava, Gouripur Thana, Gouripur Press Club, Gouripur Reporters Club, Gouripur Govt. College, Gouripur Women College, Govt. Technical School and College, Gouripur R.K.Govt. High school, Gouripur Pilot Girls High School, Nurul Amin Khan High School, Chader Hat Agradut Niketon, Govt.Textile Vocational Institute also placed floral wreaths at the monument Bijoy-71 and paid homage to the war heroes.
In the morning, colourful rallies were brought out by different organizations which paraded through the main roads of the town and joined Gouripur playground. Freedom Fighter Nazim Uddin Ahmed MP was a chief guest there and hoisted the national flag. To mark the day, In the afternoon , different kinds of sports and games were held on the Independence Day.
Besides, in the day long, the government and non-government, political and socio-cultural organisations had drawn up elaborate programmes.
The ruling Bangladesh Awami League of Gouripur upazila unit chalked out an elaborate programme to observe the Independence Day. Besides, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Jatiya Party, National Awami Party (NAP) and other political parties and their associate bodies of this upazila drew up various programmes to mark the 47th Independence Day.
BSS from Mymensingh reports: The 47th Independence and National Day-2017 was celebrated amidst much enthusiasm and festivity in the district as elsewhere across the country on Sunday.
Local administration, Zila Parishad, Awami League (AL) and its associate bodies, Muktijoddha Sangshad, several educational institutions and other organizations as well as common people celebrated the day through various programmes.
The Day’s programmes included hoisting of national flag atop all government, semi-government, private and public buildings, educational institutions and other establishments.
The day’s programmes began through placing of wreaths at Muktijoddha memorial in the town. Religious Affairs Minister Principal Motiur Rahman inaugurated the programme by placing wreaths.
Divisional Commissioner GM Saleh Uddin, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Md Khalilur Rahman, Superintendent of Police (SP) Syed Nurul Islam, Chairman of Zila Parisad Yusuf Khan Patahan, Municipality Mayor Ekaraqmul Haque Teto, President and Secretary of District Awami League Advocate Jahirul Haque and Advocate Muazzem Hossain, and President and Secretary of city AL Eahtasumul Alam and Mohitul Alam Shanta, Muktijuddah Sangsad Commander Anwar Hossen placed wreaths at the memorial.
Besides, different political parties, Chhatra League, and socio-cultural organisations also placed wreaths.
Colorful rallies, march past of police, boys scout, girl guide, fire service and civil defense personnel, BNCC, students and children were held at Rafique Uddin Bhuiyan Stadium this morning.
Later, freedom fighters, family members of martyred freedom fighters and relatives were accorded receptions at local gymnasium.
Religious Affairs Minister Principal Motiur Rahman was present on the occasion as the chief guest with DC Md Khalilur Rahman in the chair. Divisional Commissioner GM Saleh Uddin and DIG of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun were also present there.
BSS from Faridpur resays: The 47th Independence and National Day-2017 is being celebrated amidst much enthusiasm and festivity in the district as elsewhere across the country on Sunday.
The district administration, Zila Parishad, police administration, Awami League (AL) and its associate bodies, Muktijoddha Sangshad, Faridpur Pourasabha, Anti-Corruption Commission, Faridpur Press Club, educational institutions and other organisations as well as the common people from all walks in life are celebrating the day in a befitting manner.
The day’s programmes include hoisting of the national flag atop all government, semi-government, private and public buildings, educational institutions and other establishments.
The observance began through heralding 31 gun salutes on Police Lines Ground and placing of wreaths at the Swadhinota Smritistambha and mass graveyard in the town.
At the beginning, the wreath was placed at Swadhinota Smritistambha on behalf of LGRD and Cooperative Minister Engineer Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain.
Deputy Commissioner Ummey Salma Tanzia, Zila Parishad Chairman Lokman Hossain Mridha, Superintendent of Police Suvash Chandra Saha, Sadar Upazila Parishad Chiarman Khandaker Mohtesham Hossain Babor, Faridpur Awami League President Advocate Subol Saha, district Muktijoddha Commander Abul Fayez Shahnewaz , Govt. Rajendra College Principal Mossharaf Ali, Faridpur Press Club President Imtiaz Hasan Rubel , Town Awami League President Nazmul Islam Khondoker Levi and Secchasebok League Convener Sawkot Ali Zahid placed wreaths later.
Among others, Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sangsad, Communist Party of Bangladesh and other originations placed wreaths at the Swadhinota Smritistambha.
Colorful rallies, march past of police, boys scout, girl guides, fire service and civil defense personnel, BNCC, students and children were held at the local stadium.
Drawing competitions for children on the War of Liberation, charity football match, cultural functions, prize distribution ceremonies and discussion meetings have been arranged on the occasion.
The freedom fighters, family members of martyred freedom fighters and relatives were accorded receptions by Deputy Commissioner Umme Salma Tanzia and Superintendent of Police Suvash Chandra Saha.
Special prayers will be offered at all mosques, temples, pagodas and
churches and improved diets will be served to the inmates of all hospitals, jails, vagabond centers, Shishu Paribar and orphanages.
The district administration has arranged a discussion meeting to be
followed by prize distribution ceremony at Kobi Jasimuddin hall in the town.
LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Engineer Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain will address the discussion as chief guest with DC Ummey Salma Tanzia in the chair.
