Cast votes for AL to keep up BD’s global recognition: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday sought reelection of Awami League to uphold the global recognition of Bangladesh as a role model of development.

“Today, we’ve earned the global respect for Bangladesh as a role model of development. We’ll have to keep it up. So, I want you all to cast votes for Awami League for another term,” she said.The Prime Minister was addressing a public rally at Taltoli Upazila Government High School ground here.Sheikh Hasina, also the Awami League chief, said, “I want you to promise to cast votes for ‘Boat’, the election symbol of Awami League, to give us mandate again to serve you.”

She said the living standard of people got elevated whenever AL came to power. “Whenever I came to power, I wanted the people of the country to get an improved and decent life as desired by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.”The Prime Minister went on saying, “I dedicated myself to the people of Bangladesh for changing their fate and giving them a happy and prosperous life. It’s my goal to give the people of Bangladesh an improved life.”

AL General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader, Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu, Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed, Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury, among others, addressed the rally arranged by AL Taltoli upazila unit.Earlier, the Prime Minister inaugurated 21 development projects in the district by unveiling their plaques from the venue.

source: UNB