City Desk :
The government has taken extensive programmes to observe the ‘Shaheed Dibash’ and the International Mother Language Day on February 21.
On the day, the national flag will fly at half-mast in all educational institutions, government, semi-government and autonomous offices and private buildings across the country, an official release said on Thursday.
In line with the national programmes, the day would be observed by all educational institutions, city corporations, pourasabhas, the district and upazila administrations and Bangladesh missions abroad.
Qurankhwani, Milad Mahfil and special munajats will be held at Azimpur graveyard in the city for the martyrs of the Language Movement. Dhaka University authorities will implement programmes at the Central Shaheed Minar in coordination with other relevant agencies.
Measures have been taken for strengthening security in the Shaheed Minar, Dhaka University and surrounding areas. Different road islands and important spots in the city would be decorated with festoons inscribed with Bangla alphabet. Various organizations and institutes, including Bangla Academy, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Nazrul Institute, Jatiya Grantha Kendra, Islamic Foundation, National Museum, International Mother Language Institute and Shishu Academy will observe the day across the country through different programmes.
The government has taken extensive programmes to observe the ‘Shaheed Dibash’ and the International Mother Language Day on February 21.
On the day, the national flag will fly at half-mast in all educational institutions, government, semi-government and autonomous offices and private buildings across the country, an official release said on Thursday.
In line with the national programmes, the day would be observed by all educational institutions, city corporations, pourasabhas, the district and upazila administrations and Bangladesh missions abroad.
Qurankhwani, Milad Mahfil and special munajats will be held at Azimpur graveyard in the city for the martyrs of the Language Movement. Dhaka University authorities will implement programmes at the Central Shaheed Minar in coordination with other relevant agencies.
Measures have been taken for strengthening security in the Shaheed Minar, Dhaka University and surrounding areas. Different road islands and important spots in the city would be decorated with festoons inscribed with Bangla alphabet. Various organizations and institutes, including Bangla Academy, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Nazrul Institute, Jatiya Grantha Kendra, Islamic Foundation, National Museum, International Mother Language Institute and Shishu Academy will observe the day across the country through different programmes.
