Independence Day Programme At National Memorial Canceled.It was decided to cancel the floral ceremony at the National Memorial on March 26 this year and the reception to be held at Bangabhaban. Besides, the ceremony of awarding the Independence Medal was also suspended.
Saturday (March 21) President. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met with Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban. Bangabhaban sources said that these decisions were taken in the meeting.
Bangabhaban sources said, on Saturday. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met with Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban. During the meeting, they discussed the overall situation in the country. During this time, the Prime Minister apprised the President of various steps taken by the government to combat coronavirus.
The President and the Prime Minister have urged the people of the country to be aware of not being intimidated by Corona.
During the discussion, it was decided to cancel the floral ceremony at the National Memorial on March 26 this year and the ceremonial reception at Bangabhaban. In addition, the ceremony of distributing the Independence Medal was suspended.
Press Secretary to the President’s Office Md Joynal Abedin confirmed the matter.
Dhaka Bureau Chief, March 21,2020