The Bangladesh Embassy in Kathmandu resonated with reverence and joy as the 104th birth anniversary of the Father of the Nation, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and National Children's Day were commemorated today with solemnity and festivity.
The day commenced with the hoisting of the national flag at the Embassy premises, followed by the laying of wreaths at the portrait of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Dignitaries' messages paying homage to the revered leader were read out, underscoring his significant contributions to the nation.
A spirited discussion session ensued, where speakers illuminated the life and enduring legacy of the Father of the Nation, inspiring all present with his remarkable journey and visionary leadership.
In the afternoon, Embassy officials engaged in a vibrant cultural program held at Srijansil Children Welfare, a notable non-profit organization in Kathmandu. The event provided an opportunity to celebrate the spirit of youthfulness and innocence, echoing the essence of National Children's Day.
Moreover, acts of benevolence marked the day's proceedings, as Quran recitations and special prayers were conducted, followed by iftar arrangements, at two local orphanages and a mosque, underscoring the significance of compassion and inclusivity in the celebrations.
The commemoration of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's birth anniversary and National Children's Day in Kathmandu resonated with a profound sense of reverence, unity, and goodwill, embodying the enduring values cherished by the Bangladeshi community in Nepal.
