PM Tarique Rahman joins village police grand rally with his wife
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has joined the grand rally of village police members, who work to maintain law and order at the grassroots level, together with his wife.
He arrived at the rally, held at the National Parade Ground in Tejgaon in the capital, at around 11:45 am today, Saturday (7 November).
The prime minister was accompanied by his wife, Dr Zubaida Rahman, who is also the vice-president of the Ziaur Rahman Foundation.
On reaching the rally venue, the prime minister exchanged greetings with village police members who had come from across the country.
He then walked up to the main stage while exchanging greetings with them. He was accompanied by Mir Shahe Alam, state minister for local government, rural development and cooperatives.
Also present on the stage were Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed and Habibur Rashid, state minister for road transport and highways and for railways.
On the stage were the prime minister's defence adviser, Brigadier General (retd) Dr A K M Shamsul Islam, Cabinet Secretary Dr Nasimul Gani, and the prime minister's Principal Secretary, A B M Abdus Sattar.
Dhaka South City Corporation administrator Md Abdus Salam and Dhaka North City Corporation administrator Shafiqul Islam Khan, along with other senior officials, were also present on the stage.
The formal proceedings of the grand rally began with a recitation from the Holy Quran.
A documentary was then screened at the event.
Village police members are engaged in maintaining law and order at the grassroots level, and members from all over the country took part in this grand rally.
