Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday released a special commemorative postage stamp and a first day cover, marking 74th birth anniversary of valiant freedom fighter Shaheed Captain Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
The prime minister unveiled the Tk10 valued postage stamp, a souvenir sheet comprising three stamps of Tk40, first day cover of Tk10, and a five Taka data card at a ceremony at her official residence Ganabhaban.
On this occasion, Sheikh Hasina used a special canceller.
Posts and Telecommunications Minister Mustafa Jabbar, Posts and Telecommunications Secretary Abu Hena Morshed Zaman and Director General of Directorate of Posts Md Harunur Rashid were present on the occasion.
The postage stamp and the first-day cover will be sold from Philatelic Bureau of Dhaka GPO on Saturday and will also be available at other GPOs and head post offices across the country later.
