Turkey earthquake
Bangladesh declares one-day state mourning
Rescue personnel search for survivors and victims under the rubble of a collapsed building in the town of Jableh in Syria's northwestern province of Latakia following an earthquake, on February 7, 2023. Photo: AFP
Bangladesh government has declared one day of state mourning for tomorrow marking the deaths in the earthquake in Turkey and Syria.
The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification in this regard today.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The national flag will fly at half-mast atop offices of all government, semi-government, autonomous, educational institutions and Bangladeshi missions abroad.
Special prayers will also be offered at different religious institutions.
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