, April 24 -- Russian House in Dhaka organised a "Garden of Memory" tree-planting ceremony at Dhanmondi Lake on Friday morning, bringing together guests, students, and members of the public in a meaningful act of remembrance and environmental responsibility.

The "Garden of Memory" is an international memorial initiative originating in Russia, dedicated to honouring those who lost their lives during the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945). Each year, trees are planted across Russia and worldwide - symbolising one tree for every life lost - while promoting environmental sustainability.

The ceremony was attended by Vyacheslav Sentyurin, Minister-Counsellor of the Russian Embassy in Bangladesh; Md Abdus Salam, Administrator of Dhaka South City ...