President of Nepal Bidya Devi Bhandari is scheduled to arrive here on a two-day State visit on Monday to attend the ongoing twin mega celebrations and hold talks with Bangladesh leadership to take forward the growing relations.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will begin its "Bangabandhu Lecture Series" on Tuesday, marking the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering on Tuesday greeted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the occasion of the celebration of Mujib Year and the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

In celebration of the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangladesh Air Force will show an aerial display with a hundred salutations at the Bangabandhu Mausoleum on Tuesday.

President Md Abdul Hamid will address Parliament at the outset of its two-day special session beginning March 22 as part of the Mujib Borsho celebration, marking the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Islamic Foundation has taken up year-round programme to celebrate the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Indian Ministry of External Affairs on Monday confirmed the deferral of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bangladesh scheduled for March 17.

After the detection of coronavirus cases for the first time in Bangladesh, the year-long programmes taken to celebrate the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman during the ‘Mujib Borsho’ have been rearranged considering public health.

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday warned that law enforcers will take stern action if any vested quarter tries to create chaos over the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bangladesh to take part in ‘Mujib Borsho’ programmes.

BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain on Thursday said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi should reconsider his Dhaka visit in the wake of the Delhi riots.