By Our Reporter Bangladesh Embassy here observed 48th anniversary of Bangladesh’s independence and national day on 26 March. On the occasion, a reception was hosted by ambassador Mrs Mashfee Binte Shams, which was attended by Vice President Nandakishor Pun as the chief guest. Also, political leaders, high-level government officials, heads of the diplomatic missions in Kathmandu, journalists and intellectuals, businessmen had attended the reception.