Hasina asks leaders to make party stronger
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday asked Awami League leaders and activists to get ready for the next general election and make the best use of the remaining time of the AL government's tenure.
“We have two years and two months [of our tenure] in hand, the election process will start three months prior to that… we don't have plenty of time. So, I request you to utilise the time properly apart from making the organisation stronger,” she said.
Hasina, also the AL chief, said this when top party leaders from different levels came to her Gono Bhaban residence to greet her for being reelected as the party president.
She asked the party leaders and activists to spread the development activities taken by the AL government.
Stressing that the party should be stronger, the prime minister said AL leaders and activists have to stand beside people.
Hasina vowed afresh to free Bangladesh from poverty and urged the AL leaders and activists to prepare a list of ultra-poor homeless people and those living in great distress.
About terrorism and militancy, she asked the AL followers to remain alert in this regard and involve imams and religious leaders to convey the message that Islam is the religion of peace.
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