CollectedMarking the day, BGB will organize Quran Khwani, doa and milad mahfil at all regions, sectors, institutions and units including the Pilkhana headquartersBorder Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will observe the Martyrs’ Day on Tuesday with due solemnity, commemorating the army officers killed in the Pilkhana BDR carnage in 2009. Marking the day, BGB will organize Quran Khwani, doa and milad mahfil at all regions, sectors, institutions and units including the Pilkhana headquarters, said a BGB press issued on Monday. All BGB members will wear black-badge and the BGB flag will be hoisted half-mast. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan will be present at the milad mahfil as the chief guest. Home affairs ministry senior secretary, BGB director general, relatives of the martyrs and all officers of the BGB headquarters will also attend the program.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 24, 2020 18:11 UTC