Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has released the memorial postal stamp of Taka 10 denomination and its first day cover issued by Bangladesh Postal Department, marking the 47th Victory Day.
The Prime Minister also released data card of Taka 5 and a souvenir issued by the postal department on the occasion held at her official residence Ganobhaban on Saturday morning, according to BSS.
State Minister for Posts and Telecommunication Tarana Halim, Chief Coordinator on SDG Affairs at the Prime Minister's Office Abul Kalam Azad, PMO Senior Secretary Suraiya Begum, PM's Military Secretary Major General Mia Muhammad Zainul Abedin, PM's press secretary Ihsanul Karim, Posts and Telecommunication Secretary Shyam Sundar Sikder, and Director General of the Postal Department Sushanto Kumar Mondal were present among others.
The postal stamps, first day covers and data cards will be put on sale at philatelic bureau of Dhaka GPO from today while these will be available in other post offices later, a local news agency reported citing officials.
