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Tarek Rahman presents National Standard to Bangladesh Army units
Prime Minister Tarek Rahman attended a ceremony in Savar to present the National Standard to several military units. He emphasized that protecting the honor of the national flag is a sacred duty for every soldier.
The units recognized for achieving the National Standard include the 7 and 32 Field Regiment Artillery, 25 Air Defence Regiment, 9 Engineer Battalion, 56 and 57 East Bengal, and the President Guard Regiment (PGR). Rahman stated that the achievement serves as a symbol of a unit’s history, discipline, and commitment to the country.
During his speech, the Prime Minister also reflected on the historical role of the armed forces in the 1971 Liberation War, noting Major Ziaur Rahman’s leadership and the revolt of the 8th East Bengal Regiment following the start of the genocide on March 25.
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East Bengal Regiment · President Guard Regiment · Tarek Rahman · Ziaur Rahman
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Protecting the honor of the national flag is a sacred duty for every soldier. www.channelionline.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Major Ziaur Rahman of the 8th East Bengal Regiment announced a revolt following the start of genocide on March 25, 1971. www.channelionline.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Achieving the National Standard represents a new oath to perform assigned duties with increased dedication and professionalism. www.channelionline.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The 7 and 32 Field Regiment Artillery, 25 Air Defence Regiment, 9 Engineer Battalion, 56 and 57 East Bengal, and the President Guard Regiment (PGR) have achieved the National Standard. www.channelionline.com