Bagerhat:The 55th National Cooperative Day-2026 was marked with enthusiasm in Bagerhat, featuring a series of vibrant programs. The day's events, organized by the Department of Cooperatives, were themed 'Gorbo Somobay, Gorbo Desh. Sobar Jonno Bangladesh,' which translates to 'We will build cooperatives; we will build the country. Bangladesh for all.'
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the celebrations commenced with a colorful rally, followed by a discussion meeting at the city's Independence Park. The meeting was presided over by Deputy Commissioner Golam Md. Baten, with key addresses from District Cooperative Officer SM Anisur Rahman, Additional Superintendent of Police (Sadar Circle) Sabiha Mehbooba, and prominent cooperative leader Abul Kalam Azad Bulu.
The event saw participation from leaders of various cooperative associations and other stakeholders. Following the discussions, Deputy Commissioner Golam Md. Baten visited exhibition stalls that displayed products from different cooperative institutions, gaining insights into their activities and product offerings. The programs also drew participation from individuals involved in cooperative initiatives and production activities.