Islamic Foundation to hoist 61,083 national flags on Victory Day across Bangladesh

The Islamic Foundation has announced to celebrate the Victory Day on Saturday by hoisting the national flag at 61,083 places across Bangladesh. Besides, discussions will be held at different places and special prayers and Quran recitals will be organised at Baitul Mukarram National Mosque on the day, said a press release from the foundation on Friday. It said the national flags will be hoisted in 61,083 places around the country, including 64 district and divisional offices, 550 upazila offices, and different training and education institutes and resource centres affiliated with the foundation at dawn on Saturday. Islamic Foundation also urged people to arrange special prayers after Zuhr prayers for the souls of the martyrs of 1971 Liberation War.The article was originally published in Bangla Tribune