Nasim hails Oikya Front's decision to contest election

Health and Family Welfare Minister and Awami League presidium member Mohammed Nasim on Monday hailed the decision of the Jatiya Oikya Front for taking part in the 11th parliamentary polls, slated for December 23, reports BSS.

"I congratulate the Oikya Front as it has taken a right and time-befitting decision over contesting the next polls," the health minister said while speaking at a seminar on "Clinical management of Image result for thalassemia" at Mohakhali in the city.

The minister said the election is an important element to continue the democratic culture and the optimum development of a country is possible through democratic process.

Referring to the development in health sector during the AL is in office, Nasim said, "Country witnessed a tremendous development in health sector . . . Infrastructural works worth about Taka 5,000 crore were completed during this AL government"