Victory Day celebrated at Jute Research Institute

Bangladesh Jute Research Institute (BJRI) celebrated the 52nd Victory Day on Friday paying deep homage to the martyrs who laid down their lives for the country during the Liberation War.

The day was celebrated with due solemnity and rich tribute was paid to the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, said a press release.

Director General of BJRI Dr Md Abdul Awal hoisted the national flag at 7am at the premises of the office ground and later special prayers were offered for eternal peace of the departed souls and for the prosperity of the country as well as of BJRI after the Juma Prayer.

Besides, BJRI also organised a discussion programme and documentary screening marking the day.

Director of Planning, Training and Communication Wing Md Rafiqul Islam, Director of Admin and Finance Wing Dr SM Mahbub Ali, Director of Agriculture Wing Dr Nargis Akter, Director of Technical Wing Mds Moslem Uddin, Director of Jute Textile Wing Dr Ferdouse Ara Dilruba, Chief Scientific Officers, Principal Scientific Officers, Senior Scientific Officers, Scientific Officers of all wings and also other officials were also present at the occasion, among others.