Bangladesh declares one-day mourning for Sheikh Sabah’s death
Bangladesh will observe a one-day national mourning tomorrow to honour the memory of Kuwait's emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al Jaber Al-Sabah, who breathed his last on Tuesday. He was 91 years old.
The Cabinet Division issued a notification in this regard today.
"One-day state mourning will be observed in the country on Thursday [tomorrow] at the death of Bangladesh's true friend Kuwait's emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al Jaber Al-Sabah," said the notification signed by Cabinet Division Secretary Khandaker Anwarul Islam.
Marking the day, the national flag will be hoisted at half-mast at all government, semi-government and autonomous offices, educational institutions and all government and non-government buildings, including all missions abroad.
Special prayers will be held at all mosques across the country and also at places of worship of other religions.
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