World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is being observed in Khulna through various programs.
The day’s activities began at 9 am with the release of balloons on the road in front of the city corporation building.
The inauguration was led by Khulna City Corporation Administrator Nazrul Islam Manju.
A one-hour human chain was organized to promote humanitarian values and raise public awareness, with participation from members of the Khulna Red Crescent City Unit. A discussion highlighting the significance of the day was held after the human chain.