PM pays homage to Bangabandhu at Tungipara today

GOPALGANJ, Jan 08 (UNB): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will arrive at Tungipara here on Wednesday to pay homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as she has become the head of government for the record fourth time, reports UNB.

After reaching Tungipara by a helicopter, the Prime Minister will pay tributes to Bangabandhu by placing a wreath at his mazar around 11am.

A smartly turned out contingent to be drawn from Bangladesh Army, Navy and Air Force will give guard of honour on the occasion.

Sheikh Hasina will offer fateha and join a munajat seeking eternal peace of the departed souls of Bangabandhu as well as other martyrs of the August 15 massacre.