BSS
  08 Jun 2023, 17:06

Cumilla city AL pays homage to Bangabandhu at Tungipara

TUNGIPARA, Gopalganj, June 8, 2023 (BSS) - Leaders of Cumilla City Awami League (AL) today paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Tungipara in Gopalganj.


Leaders of Cumilla City AL led by its President Bir Muktijoddha A.K.M. Bahauddin Bahar, MP, and General Secretary and City Corporation Mayor Arfanul Haque Rifat placed a floral wreath at the mausoleum of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at Tungipara this afternoon.


Central committee President of Bangladesh Krishak League and Cumilla City AL member Agriculturist Samir Chanda, 2000 leaders and activists of Cumilla City Awami League and affiliated bodies, among others, were present.


After laying the wreath, the AL leaders stood in solemn silence for some time as a mark of profound respect to the memory of Bangabandhu, the architect of Bangladesh's independence.


A special doa, seeking eternal peace of Bangabandhu and other martyrs of the August 15 carnage as well as martyrs of the War of Liberation, was also offered.


A special prayer was also offered wishing long life and good health of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members.

Cumilla City AL President Bir Muktijoddha A.K.M. Bahauddin Bahar, MP and its General Secretary and City Corporation Mayor Arfanul Haque Rifat signed the visitors' book there.