A discussion meeting was held in Charfasson, Bhola, on Thursday morning, November 12, 2026, to remember the victims of the devastating November 12, 1970 cyclone and demand official state recognition of the proposed Coastal Day. Organized by the Charfasson Press Club at 10:00 AM, the event was presided over by Senior Vice President Kamal Miazi.
Addressing the gathering, speakers including Press Club General Secretary Kamal Goldar, Abu Siddique, Rasheda Begum, Aktarul Alam Samu, Amir Hossain, and BJP leader Salah Uddin Murad noted that the catastrophic 1970 storm remains a deeply painful chapter in the history of coastal residents. They stressed that officially declaring November 12 as Coastal Day is vital to preserve this history for future generations and uphold coastal rights.
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Reported by Mainuddin Jamadar, Charfassion (Bhola) Correspondent • Edited by the Daily Best News desk. Send corrections to [email protected].
