PM grateful to countrymen for AL’s landslide victory

Sayeed Muhammad of DOT
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has expressed heartfelt gratitude to the people for her party’s absolute victory in the December 30 national elections, promising to continue serving them for their well being.
“Serving the people is a huge task and I will continue to do it as long as I remain alive,” she said when different organisations and individuals greeted her at the Gono Bhaban in Dhaka yesterday, reports BSS.
“My responsibility towards the country and people has increased further after our reelection,” she said and added that she will continue to perform her duties to fulfill the hopes and aspirations of the people.
Officials of Bangladesh Scouts and Girl Guides Association and high civil and military officials as well as retired officials greeted the prime minister, also the Awami League chief, by presenting bouquets to her.
Hasina said her party’s victory was the outcome of coordinated efforts of the people from all classes and professions.
“The people from all walks of life worked heart and soul for the win of our party and for this, I express my sincere gratitude to them,” she added.
Seeking cooperation of all to establish poverty and hunger-free ‘Sonar Bangla’ as dreamt by Bangabandhu, Hasina reiterated her firm stance against terrorism, militancy and drugs, saying there will be no room for such menaces on the soil of Bangladesh.
The Awami League president also thanked the organisations and individuals who came to the Gono Bhaban to congratulate her following her party’s landslide victory in the polls.