Clockwise (from top left) (1) Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman

Clockwise (from top left) (1) Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman on Thursday along with his party's senior leaders offering munajat after paying tributes to the martyrs of the 1971 Liberation War at the National Memorial in Savar, marking the 56th Independence and National Day (2) Tarique Rahman flanked by party senior colleagues offering prayers seeking forgiveness for the departed souls of his father former President Ziaur Rahman and mother former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia at their graves at Zia Udyan at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the city on the day (3) Dhaka University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr ABM Obaidul Islam paying tributes to the Liberation War martyrs by placing a wreath at the National Martyrs' Memorial and (4) Jahangirnagar University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan paying homage to the war heroes at the national monument. — PID/FE Photo