Bangladesh, Oct. 14 -- International Disaster Reduction Day was observed in Kaliganj with the theme "Starting from home, building a disaster-resilient country". Various programmes were organised under the management of the Upazila Disaster Management Department and organised by the Upazila administration.

A colorful rally was organised on the upazila parishad premises on Tuesday marking International Disaster Reduction Day. The rally started from the upazila premises and after parading the main roads, participated in a fire-fighting drill.

People from different walks of life participated in the rally. After the rally, the fire service personnel organised a fire-fighting drill. They demonstrated various skills to save themselves in time...