AL will utilise youths' potential for uplift, discussion told

Awami League (AL) leaders at a discussion in the city on Tuesday said the party has set a target to utilise potential of the youth by engaging them in political practice for national progress, reports BSS.

Pointing to an array of initiatives taken by the party under the leadership of Sheikh Hasina, they added that participation of youths is the key to materialise its vision for a prosperous Bangladesh.

The AL leaders who addressed the discussion meeting included Education Minister Dr Dipu Moni, State Minister for ICT Division Zunaid Ahmed Palak and Mohila Awami League Vice-President Begum Wasika Ayesha Khan, MP.

AL's research wing Centre for Research and Information (CRI) organized the discussion meeting titled "Awami League at 70: Thoughts of Youths" at Krishibid Institution in the city.

About her involvement with politics of Awami League, Dr Dipu Moni said since her childhood, she has been witnessing the party's enormous contributions to the nation and its people.

"When I grew up, I tried to assess the country's political scenario logically. I think there is no alternative to Awami League to be proud of as a Bangalee," she said.

Palak said: "I believe in independence. Bangladesh Awami League brought liberation for the country. That is why I support

the party."