Bangladesh announces one-day state mourning on UAE president’s death
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Bangladesh has announced one-day state mourning on Saturday following the demise of UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
In a notification issued on Friday, the Cabinet Division has directed all government, semi-government, and autonomous institutions, educational institutions, and Bangladeshi missions abroad to hoist the national flag at half-mast in respect to the departed soul.
Also, special prayers will be held in all mosques praying for the salvation of the late president.
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Special prayers will be held in shrines of other religions.
