DHAKA, Aug 8, 2018 (BSS) – The Dhaka University (DU) authorities has
chalked out elaborate programmes to observe the National Mourning Day and
43rd martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur
Rahman on August 15 in a befitting manner.
As part of the programmes, pro-vice chancellors, treasurer, senate and
syndicate members, deans, provosts, proctors, chairpersons of departments,
directors of institutes and office heads led by DU Vice-Chancellor (VC)
Professor Dr Md Akhtaruzzaman will place wreaths at the portrait of
Bangabandhu at Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi in the morning.
The national flag, university and hall flags will be hoisted at half-mast
atop all main buildings including halls of the university.
A discussion will be held on the life and works of the Architect of
Independence Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the Teacher-Student Centre
(TSC) auditorium at 10 in the morning with DU VC Professor Dr Md
Akhtaruzzaman in the chair.
Special prayers will be held at all mosques after Zohr prayer and
‘Upasanalaya’ on the campus.
The Faculty of Fine Arts will arrange an art competition at 10 am at TSC
cafeteria on the day.