President Abdul Hamid yesterday called upon both the ruling and opposition parties to play their due role in parliament to strengthen the country's democratic process and fulfill the expectations of the nation, reports UNB. He came up with call while addressing the first session of the New Year in parliament in the evening. "The National Parliament is the centre of expectation of the country's general people. The present government is working sincerely to establish the country as a developed and enlightened one through strengthening its democratic process," the president said.
Alongside the ruling party, he said, the opposition needs to play a constructive role in ensuring transparency, accountability, tolerance, human rights and good governance in the country. Abdul Hamid also urged all to get united aiming to uphold the spirit of the Liberation War strengthen democracy and good governance, eliminate terrorism and militancy from the country, and establish a society free from exploitation. The present government, led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, is working hard to establish a progressive, democratic, non-communal and poverty-free Bangladesh in line with its Vision 2021 and spirit of the Liberation War, he said. The president said Bangladesh has already become a lower-income country and it will be a developed one well before 2041 if the trend of development continues.
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the schools to give equal importance to extra curriculum activities like sports, music, cultural events in schools side by side with education to flourish the genius… 
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