Article: Armed Forces Day to be observed Friday , 1st Ld.

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Dhaka, Nov 20 (UNB) - The Armed Forces Day will be observed tomorrow (Friday) with due enthusiasm and solemnity, marking the inception of the national military in war-field during the liberation war.

Day's programme starts with special prayers in mosques of all cantonments, naval outposts and establishments and air-force outposts after Fajr prayers seeking divine blessing for country's welfare and progress and continued development and progress of the Armed Forces.

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