Awami League attaches highest importance to City Polls
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called upon the party activists to work with sincerity to bring wins in the upcoming two city polls scheduled to be held on January 30. The AL activists must not take the poll lightly and work whole heartedly forgetting all the differences of the past, she asked the party activists.
She was addressing the adjourned meeting first joint meeting of the newly-formed Awami League (AL) Central Working Committee and Advisory Council held at Ganabhaban, the official residence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on Saturday night.
Prime Minister and AL President Sheikh Hasina chaired the meeting.
At the outset of the meeting, the Prime Minister, in her brief speech, said that the new AL committee has started its journey, and discussion will be held at today’s meeting on how to further strengthen the organization.
“Besides, we’ll celebrate the “Mujib Barsho” marking the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,” she said, adding that the meeting will also discuss the steps to be taken by the party in this regard.
Sheikh Hasina said in the meeting many decisions, including observance of various days, were taken apart from adopting obituary reference.
Meeting sources said the AL president instructed the party leaders and workers to work with more sincerity to strengthen the organization at the grassroots level and project the government’s tremendous successes before the people.
The maiden joint meeting started at the party’s Bangabandhu Avenue central office on Friday morning. But later the meeting was adjourned till Saturday evening.