President invites Khaleda Zia, Tarique Rahman on Victory Day

President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Wednesday (11 December) invited BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and acting chairman Tarique Rahman to abet a reception at his first fee self-discipline Bangabhaban, marking the 54th Victory Day on Monday.

Militia Secretary to the president, Main Smartly-liked Mohammad Adil Chowdhury, handed over the invitation playing cards to BNP Standing Committee member Dr AZM Zahid Hossain on the BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan place of job.

The president traditionally hosts a reception at Bangabhaban on 16 December to celebrate the country’s abundant Victory Day.

The nation will celebrate the 54th Victory Day on Monday amid festivities, paying tribute to the three million martyrs and freedom combatants of the Liberation War.

On 16 December 1971, Bangladesh used to be liberated as an honest country after the Pakistani occupation forces surrendered following a bloody nine-month-long battle.

Earlier, on 21 November Khaleda Zia attended the Armed Forces Day reception at Senakunja, marking her first public look and participation in a suppose feature in six years, since her imprisonment in February 2018.

Khaleda Zia has been battling a unfold of severe effectively being disorders, including liver cirrhosis, coronary heart, lung, kidney, and gape concerns.

She has gone via multiple treatments at Evercare Health facility in the capital since her conditional liberate, beneath the supervision of a scientific board led by Prof Shahabuddin Talukder.

The BNP has made all the largest preparations to send her in any other country for specialised medication at a worldly scientific centre.