Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina pays tribute to the martyred members of the Armed Forces by placing a wreath at the Shikha Anirban in Dhaka Cantonment on Sunday, January 13, 2019 Focus BanglaSheikh Hasina on Sunday paid tribute to the martyred members of the Armed Forces and attended office at AFD for the first day after her re-electionPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina has stressed the need for the participation the Armed Forces in overall development of the country. "For the overall development of the country, we want the participation of the Armed Forces," she said while exchanging views with officials and employees of the Armed Forces Division (AFD) held at AFD’s Multipurpose Hall in Dhaka Cantonment on Sunday, reports UNB. The prime minister expressed her heartfelt gratitude to the people for giving Awami League another chance to serve the country. Tribute to martyred Armed Forces membersPrior to the meeting with AFD officials Sunday, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid tribute to the martyred members of the Armed Forces, on the occasion of the assumption of her office as prime minister for the fourth time. Earlier upon her arrival at Shikha Anirban, the prime minister was received by the chiefs of three services and the AFD PSO.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 13, 2019 08:21 UTC