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Chief Adviser unveils commemorative postage stamp on Victory Day
In celebration of the Victory Day, the Chief Adviser to the Interim Government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has unveiled a commemorative postage stamp worth Tk10. Along with the stamp, he also released an inaugural envelope valued at Tk10 and a data card priced at Tk 5.
The unveiling ceremony took place on Sunday afternoon at the State Guesthouse Jamuna, where the Chief Adviser made the release.
Bangladesh set to celebrate Victory Day Monday
The event was attended by the Adviser for Posts and Telecommunications, Md. Nahid Islam, the Principal Secretary to the Chief Adviser, M. Sirajuddin Mia, Secretary of the Posts and Telecommunications Division Dr. Md. Mushfiqur Rahman, and the Additional Director General of the Department of Post S. M. Shahabuddin.
During the ceremony, Adviser Nahid Islam presented the Chief Adviser with a commemorative mail box and a book titled "Natural Beauty and Wildlife."
1 week ago
PM unveils commemorative postage stamp on Independence Day
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today released commemorative postage stamp on the occasion of Independence Day.
The PM unveiled the commemorative postage stamp of Tk 10, the opening day cover of Tk 10 and a data card of Tk 5 at a ceremony at her official residence Ganobhaban.
Later, Sheikh Hasina also unveiled a book, titled “Mujib’s Bangladesh”, published by the Civil Aviation and Tourism Ministry.
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Post and Telecommunication Minister Mustafa Jabbar and State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism M Mahbub Ali were present on the occasion, among others.
1 year ago
PM releases postage stamp on Victory Day
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday morning released a special commemorative postage stamp, an opening day cover and a data card on the occasion of great Victory Day,2022.
She unveiled the commemorative postage stamp of Taka 10, the opening day cover and the data card at a ceremony at her official residence Ganabhaban here.
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A special canceller was used on the occasion, PM’s Assistant Press Secretary MM Emrul Kayas said.
PM’s Principal Secretary Md. Tofazzel Hossain Miah, PMO Secretary Mohammad Salahuddin, Posts and Telecommunications Secretary Md Khalilur Rahman and Director General of Directorate of Posts Md Harunur Rashid were present on the occasion.
The postage stamp, first-day cover and data card will be sold from Philatelic Bureau of Dhaka GPO and will also be available at other GPOs and head post offices across the country later.
2 years ago
PM releases postage stamp marking historic March 7
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday released a commemorative postage stamp, a first-day cover and a data card marking the historic March 7.
She unveiled a Tk 10 commemorative postage stamp, a TK 10 opening day cover and a Tk 5 data card using special canceller at her official residence Ganobhaban.
The stamp, the first-day cover and the data card would be sold from Philatelic Bureau of Dhaka GPO from today (Monday) and those will be available at other GPOs and head post offices across the country later.
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2 years ago
PM unveils commemorative stamp marking Amar Ekushey
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday released a special commemorative postage stamp, an opening day cover and a data card marking 70 years of Amar Ekushey and Golden Jubilee of observing Amar Ekushey in the independent Bangladesh.
She unveiled the Tk 10 commemorative postage stamp, a Tk 10 opening day cover and a Tk 5 data card at a ceremony at her official residence Ganobhaban.
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2 years ago
Sheikh Russel Day: PM releases postage stamp
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday unveiled a commemorative postage stamp and an opening day cover released by Bangladesh Post Office, marking the Sheikh Russel Day 2021.
On the occasion, the Prime Minister also used a special chancellor.
Minister for Post, Telecommunications and Information Technology Mustafa Jabbar and Prime Minister's Principal Secretary Dr Ahmad Kaikaus were present.
3 years ago
Sheikh Kamal’s birthday: PM releases postage stamp
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday released a commemorative postage stamp, an opening-day cover and a data card marking the 72nd birth anniversary of Shaheed Captain Sheikh Kamal.
Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and younger brother of Sheikh Hasina, was born on August 5, 1949 at Tungipara, Gopalganj.
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Hasina unveiled the Tk-10 stamp along with a Tk-10 opening-day cover and Tk-5 data card at a function at her official residence Ganobhaban, said PM’s Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim.
Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar, PMO Secretary Md Tofazzel Hossain Miah, Posts and Telecommunications Secretary Md Afzal Hossain and Director General of Directorate of Posts (Bangladesh Post Office) Md Siraz Uddin were present.
3 years ago
Turkey issues postage stamp on Bangabandhu
The Bangladesh Embassy in Ankara has unveiled a special postage stamp to mark the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Turkey.
The Turkish Postal Department released the special postage stamp with the image of Bangabandhu on Tuesday noon.
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This stamp was, in fact, unveiled at a special meeting between Bangladesh Ambassador Mosud Mannan NDC and Director General of the Cultural Wing of the Turkish Foreign Ministry Deniz Chakar, the Bangladesh Embassy said in a release.
The relations between the two countries would be further strengthened with the release of the stamp with photographs in the memory of Bangabandhu, according to Director General of the Cultural Wing of the Turkish Foreign Ministry, Deniz Chakar.
Paying deep tribute to Bangabandhu, the Ambassador said that the Father of the Nation "is a tangible symbol of democracy, peace and secularism in Bangladesh and in the international arena".
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Bangabandhu was a pioneer of humanity, people's power and socio-economic liberation, said the ambassador.
The Ambassador especially thanked the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Postal Service for releasing the postage stamp during the birth centenary celebrations of Bangabandhu.
3 years ago
PM releases commemorative stamp marking Golden Jubilee
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday released a commemorative postage stamp, a first-day cover and a data card, marking the Golden Jubilee of Bangladesh's independence.
Also read:PM releases postal stamp on Bangabandhu's birth centenary
She released the stamps and the first-day covers of Tk 10 each and the data cards of Tk 5 each at her official residence Ganobhaban in the afternoon. Two special cancellers were used on the occasion.
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Posts and Telecommunications Secretary Afzal Hossain and Director General of Bangladesh Post Office Md Siraj Uddin were present on the occasion, among others.
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The stamps, first-day covers and data cards would be sold from Philatelic Bureau of Dhaka GPO from today and those would be available at other GPOs and head post offices across the country later.
3 years ago
Stamp commemorating March 7th speech released
The Directorate of Posts on Friday released a commemorative postage stamp commemorating the recognition of the historic 7th March Speech of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as part of the world’s documentary heritage by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco).
4 years ago