Bangladesh has announced one-day state mourning on Saturday following the demise of United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Cabinet Division issued a notification in this regard Friday (May 13).

According to the notification, the National flag will be kept at half-mast at all government, semi-government and autonomous institutions and educational institutions and Bangladesh missions abroad in observance of the mourning day.

Special doa will be offered at all mosques tomorrow seeking eternal peace of departed soul of the UAE President.