PM hosts iftar for orphans, war-wounded FFs
Saturday, 20 June 2015
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina hosted on Saturday an iftar for orphans, physically-challenged children, war- wounded freedom fighters (FFs) and alem-ulema (Islamic scholars) at her official residence Ganobhaban. Before the iftar, the Prime Minister went round different tables set for the guests, exchanged pleasantries with them and enquired about their wellbeing. A special munajat was offered seeking continued peace, progress and prosperity of the nation. Senior Pesh Imam of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque Maulana Mizanur Rahman conducted the munajat. Prayers were also offered seeking eternal peace of the departed souls of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangamata Fazilatunnesa Mujib and other martyrs of the August 15 massacre, four national leaders, martyrs of the War of Liberation and heroes of democratic movements, according to a news agency.