Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that her party Awami League comes to power to give something to the people while the Bangladesh Nationalist Party assumes to take.
鈥楢wami League always stands beside the people and works for their welfare,鈥� the PM, also the ruling Awami League president, said on Thursday.
The PM was exchanging greetings with people of all strata of life including party leaders and workers, different professionals, judges, foreign diplomats and civil and military officials at her official Ganabhaban residence on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr in the morning.
She thanked the country鈥檚 people for voting her party to power time and again.
Sheikh Hasina also appreciated the party activists for distributing Iftar among the people instead of holding Iftar parties during the month of Ramadan following her directive.
She said that BNP held 1,000 iftar parties during the month of Ramadan and enjoyed foods while Awami League distribute Iftar items among the people.
鈥楢wami League always give something to the people while while BNP takes. AL comes to power to give while BNP to take,鈥� she said.
The PM wished the countrymen a happy and joyous Eid on behalf of herself, her sister Sheikh Rehana and her family members.
鈥楳ay the Eid will bring unbounded delight, joy and happiness to the people including those who come to Ganabhaban,鈥� she said.
Sheikh Hasina reiterated her commitment to arrange food, clothing, accommodation, education and treatment for the countrymen following the path of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Sheikh Rehana, younger sister of the PM, and AL general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader were present on the dias.
