2016 in Bangladesh
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The following lists events that happened during 2016 in the People's Republic of Bangladesh.
Incumbents
Events
January
- 1 January - 21st Dhaka International Trade Fair was inaugurated by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.[1]
February
- 1 February -
- SSC and equivalent exams start.
- Amar Ekushey Granthamela-2015 begins on the Bangla Academy premises and extending into the Suhrawardy Udyan in the Dhaka.[2]
- 4 February - Hackers breached into the Bangladesh Bank's system and managed to transfer $101 million to entities in the Philippines and Sri Lanka from the bank's account with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
July
- 29 people are killed in a terror attack in Dhaka.
Game
- 8 January - Bangabandhu Gold Cup starts Shamsul Huda Stadium in Jessore.[3]
- 22 January - Bangabandhu Gold Cup Finale was held at Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka.
Deaths
- 22 January - Khandakar Nurul Alam, National Film Award-winning music artist.[4]
- 25 February - Anamul Haque Mostofa Shahid, Former Minister of Social Welfare.[5]
- 12 March - Rafiq Azad, Bangladeshi poet and a freedom fighter.
- 23 April - A. F. M. Rezaul Karim Siddique, professor at the University of Rajshahi.
- 25 April - Xulhaz Mannan, United States embassy employee and LGBT activist.
See also
References
- ↑ "PM inaugurates Dhaka International Trade Fair 2016". banglanews24. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ↑ http://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/the-book-fair-begins-881
- ↑ "গোল-পাল্টা-গোলের-জমজমাট-খেলা-চলছে". prothom-alo (in Bangali). 8 January 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ↑ "কণ্ঠশিল্পী খন্দকার নূরুল আলম আর নেই". dhakanews24 (in Bangali). 22 January 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
- ↑ "মারা গেছেন সাবেক সমাজকল্যাণমন্ত্রী এনামুল হক মোস্তফা শহীদ". Daily Ittefaq (in Bangali). 25 February 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
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