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Bangladesh Prime Minister Unveils FIFA World Cup 2026 Commemorative Stamp

From Daily Star · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman unveiled a commemorative postage stamp marking the FIFA World Cup 2026.
  • The event included the release of a Tk 10 stamp, a Tk 50 souvenir sheet with an envelope, and a Tk 5 data card.
  • A special cancellation seal was used during the ceremony held at the Prime Minister's office.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has launched a commemorative postage stamp to celebrate the FIFA World Cup 2026. The unveiling ceremony took place at the Prime Minister's office within the Jatiya Sangsad Secretariat.

During the event, the Prime Minister officially released a Tk 10 commemorative stamp. Alongside the stamp, a souvenir sheet priced at Tk 50, which included an envelope, and a Tk 5 data card were also introduced. A special cancellation seal was utilized for the occasion.

Several dignitaries were present at the ceremony, including the Minister of Posts, Telecommunications and Information Technology, Fakir Mahbub Anam, and the Secretary of the ministry, Bilquis Jahan Rimi. The Prime Minister's Additional Press Secretary, Atikur Rahman Rumon, and the Additional Director General of the Directorate of Posts, SM Harunur Rashid, also attended the event.

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Originally published by Daily Star in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.