The 42nd founding anniversary of Jubo League, the youth wing of the Awami League, was observed yesterday through elaborate programmes.
The countrywide events included the cutting of cakes, discussions, colourful processions, lighting of candles, doa and milad mahfil.
In the morning, the Jubo League Chairman Omar Faruque Chowdhury along with activists placed wreaths at its founder chairman’s grave and the August 15 carnage martyrs at the Banani graveyard.
Earlier, Jubo League’s leaders lit candles and placed wreaths in front of the portrait of Bangabandhu at Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in Dhanmondi.
The anniversary was also observed in Narail, Pabna, Natore, Sirajganj, Bagerhat, Gopalganj, Jamalpur, Dinajpur, Lalmonirhat, Gaibandha, Netrokona, Madaripur, Faridpur, Bogra, Shariatpur and elsewhere in the country.