Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday attended an Iftar party hosted by Bangladesh Armed Forces at Senakunja in Dhaka Cantonment.
Deputy Leader of Parliament Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury, Finance Minister AMA Muhith, Food and Disaster Management Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid, Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan, Information Minister Abul Kalam Azad, Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad, diplomats, and high civil and military officials including Bangladesh Bank governor Dr Atiur Rahman were present.
Army Chief Gen M Abdul Mubeen, Chief of Naval Staff Vice-Admiral ZU Ahmed and Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal SM Ziaur Rahman were also present.
Earlier, chiefs of three services received Prime Minister Sheikh Hasna on her arrival at Senakunja.
A special munajat was offered before taking Iftar seeking divine blessings for the progress of the nation and for salvation of the departed souls of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members, and the martyrs of 1971 War of Liberation.
Source : The Daily Star
