Online Desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday released a 10-Taka commemorative postage stamp, a 10-Taka first day cover and a 5-Taka Data card on the occasion of her government’s steps to build smart Bangladesh by 2041. She also released a commemorative postage stamp souvenir sheet of Taka 50, a 10-Taka opening day cover and a data card of Taka 5, marking the 50 years of Bangladesh’s membership with the International civil aviation organization.
The prime minister released the commemorative postage stamps, opening day covers, the data card and the souvenir at a ceremony at her official residence, Ganabhaban. On the occasion, the premier used special cancellers.
Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar, Posts and Telecommunications Secretary Abu Hena Morshed Zaman and director general of Directorate of Post Tarun Kanti Sikdar were present. The postage stamp, first-day cover and data card, will be sold from Philatelic Bureau of Dhaka GPO and will also be available at other GPOs and head post offices across the country later.