Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Public Administration H N Ashiqur Rahman has urged all, including women, to unitedly work to accelerate the country's development to build a developed Sonar Bangla for paying due respect to Bangabandhu, reports BSS.
"Under the able leadership of Bangabandhu's daughter and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the country has put its head high with dignity and honour in the world arena after becoming self-reliant in all respects," Ashiqur said.
The women are working as driving force for national advancement taking Bangladesh on the highway of development to build a prosperous Sonar Bangla as dreamt by the Father of the Nation, he said while addressing as the chief guest a discussion at Begum Rokeya Auditorium in Mithapukur town of Rangpur on Sunday evening.
Mithapukur upazila Mohila Awami League (AL) organised the event as part of its programmes to observe the National Mourning Day-2019 and the 44th martyrdom anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Ashiqur, also Treasurer of AL central committee, said the women are working shoulder-to-shoulder with men to realise the dream of Bangabandhu by building a developed, prosperous and secular Sonar Bangla free from hunger, poverty and exploitation.
He also urged leaders and activists of AL and its associate bodies to remain united under the leadership of Sheikh Hasina and work together for accelerating national development.
With convener of Mithapukur upazila Mohila AL Dil Nahar Begum Shanti in the chair, Vice-chairman of Rangpur unit of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society Rehana Ashiqur Rahman and upazila AL president Mozammel Haque Mantu addressed the discussion as special guests.
Local leaders of Mohila AL also spoke on the occasion participated by its leaders and workers of all 17 union units of the upazila.
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