1835 Sylhet Government Pilot High School was established.Google | Sylhet Government Pilot High School Timeline1972 Yugoslavia acknowledges the independence of Bangladesh.Google | Bangladesh Yugoslavia Relations Timeline2001 Bangladesh National Party (BNP), calls for a countrywide strike to press the demand for a repeal of the Public Safety Act (PSA) and the immediate resignation of the ruling Awami League government.Google | Bangladesh Nationalist Party Timeline2004 Rotary International President Jonathan B Majiyagbe arrives in Dhaka on a four-day visit to Bangladesh.Google | Jonathan B Majiyagbe Timeline2009 Elections to Upazila Parishad that controls country's local government system were held after 19 long years.Google | Elections in Bangladesh Timeline2020 The authorities at the Dhaka airport put the airports on alert by screening travelers from China to prevent COVID-19 from spreading to the country.Google | COVID-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh Timeline