Politics on reverse gear Unb, Dhaka Unb, Dhaka
President Abdul Hamid has said politics in Bangladesh is now moving in the opposite direction and some opportunists have made politics a profession. The cardinal motto of politics should be party takes precedence over person and country over party. It seems that politics is moving in the opposite direction, he said.
The president was addressing the inaugural ceremony of a 10-day special programme at the National Parade Ground yesterday, marking the 50 years of Bangladesh s independence and the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Hamid delivered the welcome speech at the programme, with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair.
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Politics on backward course: President Hamid
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17th March, 2021 07:24:15
President Abdul Hamid on Wednesday said politics in Bangladesh has now taken a backward course and some opportunists have made politics a profession. The cardinal motto of politics should be - party takes precedence over person and country over party. Unfortunately, it seems that politics has taken a backward course, he said.
He made the remarks while addressing the inaugural ceremony of a 10-day special programme marking the 50 years of independence and the birth centenary of Father of Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman that began at Parade Ground.
The President delivered the welcome speech while Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina presided over the opening ceremony.
Bangabandhu’s birth centenary: Ten day celebrations begin in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Mar 17 (UNI) A ten-day program was organized at the National Parade Square to mark the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the golden jubilee of independence.
The event was organized by the National Implementation Committee to celebrate the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
The event was officially inaugurated at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar National Parade Square on Wednesday (March 17) afternoon. President Abdul Hamid, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohammed Solih attended the function.
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From left … Bangabandu’s daughters Sheikh Rehana and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and guest of honour President of the Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, and Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid at the inaugural day of the 10-day celebrations of Mujib Borsho and Golden Jubilee of the country’s independence. Photo: PID Star Report Star Report
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