Dhaka, Jan. 4 -- The national flag carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines celebrated its 48th anniversary at the airline's head office Balaka today.

The programme started with raising the national flag as well as the airline's and singing the national anthem. A dua mahfil was also held on the occasion.

Mokabbir Hossain, Managing Director and CEO of Biman celebrated the anniversary by cutting a cake with other high officials of the airline at the office lobby. He also wished others a happy new year.

The management also arranged blood pressure and spot diabetic tests for all airline officials.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines commenced operations on January 4, 1972 after liberation.

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