KHULNA, March 16, 2024 (BSS) - The district administration has completed all

preparations to celebrate the 104th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the National Children's Day tomorrow.

The programmes were finalized last week at a preparatoty meeting held at the
Deputy Commissioner's (DC) conference room with DC Khondokar Yasin Arefin in
the chair.

On the occasion, the national flag will be hoisted atop of all public and
private buildings and the people from all walks of life will place floral
wreathes at Bangabandhu memorial on the DC office premises.

A discussion will be held at Shilpakala Academy in presence of freedom
fighters to be followed by a cultural programme with the participation of
children.

Distribution of prizes among the winner children of Art and essay competition
on Bangabandhu's life will be held after the discussion.

Special prayers will be offered at different mosques, temples, churches and
other religious institutions to seek eternal peace of the departed souls of
Bangabandhu and his martyred family members.

Improved diet will be served at all hospitals, orphanage centers and jail to
mark the day.

State-run Khulna Betar will broadcast special programmes while the local
newspapers will bring out special supplements on the occasion.

Roads will be decorated with colourful banners and festoons to give the city
a festive look.

Marking the day, similar programmes will be held at all upazila headquarters.