Bangladesh
Obaidul Quader Today's pledge is to consolidate the victory achieved under Sheikh Hasina's leadership: Quader
Own Correspondent, Dhaka, April 18: Awami League General Secretary and Minister for Road Transport and Bridges, Obaidul Quader, has said that today's pledge is to consolidate the victory achieved under the leadership of Bangabandhu's daughter, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, by strengthening non-communal consciousness.
He made the pledge at a press briefing after paying homage to the portrait of Bangabandhu at Dhanmondi No. 32 on Sunday morning on the occasion of historic Mujibnagar Day.
Awami League presidium members Begum Matia Chowdhury and Agriculture Minister Dr. Abdur Razzak, Organizing Secretary Ahmed Hossain and Mirza Azam, Liberation War Affairs Secretary Mrinal Kanti Das, Cultural Secretary Asim Kumar Ukil, Relief and Social Welfare Secretary Sujit Roy Nandi, Central Committee member Dr. Mostafa Jalal Mohiuddin, State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury, Deputy Minister for Water Resources AKM Enamul Haque Shamim and other central leaders were present that time.
Obaidul Quader said it is not appropriate to debate on the settled issues of history after so long.
Mentioning that those who do not observe various historic days including 17th April are not real freedom fighters, Quader said, "They are freedom fighters in disguise."
