The 75th founding anniversary of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling Awami League, will be celebrated across the country tomorrow (Tuesday).
Chhatra League has taken year-long elaborated programmes across the country marking its 75th founding anniversary, reports BSS.
Marking the day, national and party flags will be hoisted at all organization offices including its central office at 6:30 am.
Tribute will be poured at the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in front of Bangabandhu Bhaban at Dhanmondi in the capital at 8 am.
The founding anniversary will be celebrated at Dhaka University Curzon Hall at 8:30 am. The distribution of winter clothes among the poor will be held at 3 pm.
The founding anniversary rally will be brought out at 2:30 pm on January 6.
Chhatra League, even diagnosis of blood group will be held from January 5 to 8, and voluntary blood donation and distribution of educational equipment among the students will also be held.
Apart from this, the Chhatra League will observe different programmes throughout the year which include taking initiatives in vegetable farming, orchard, aquaculture and animal husbandry on the fellow land up to the ward level of the country during any convenient time with the instructions of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
To mark the anniversary, the Chhatra League President Saddam Hossain and its general secretary Sheikh Wali Asif Inan have already urged all the unit activists and leaders of the organization to observe the programme in a befitting manner.
BCL played an excellent role during the anti-autocrat movement held in 1990 led by Sheikh Hasina.
BCL was born on January 4 in 1948 with the instructions of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman aiming to achieve the freedom of Bangladesh and its people.
Bd-pratidin English/Golam Rosul