File photo of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina placing a wreath at the portrait of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in front of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in Dhaka's Dhanmondi on Sunday; December 16, 2018 Focus BanglaPrimer Minister Hasina stood in solemn silence to pay her respects to the architect of the country's independencePrime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has paid homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, at Dhanmondi 32, on Friday. As prime minister, Hasina placed a wreath at the portrait of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Members of the cabinet and the newly-elected Awami League members of parliament members were also present. Later, the MPs, led by the party President Sheikh Hasina, placed another wreath at the portrait of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The ruling Awami League and its Grand Alliance partners swept the December 30 general polls by a landslide victory with 267 seats under its belt.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 04, 2019 07:38 UTC