PM Hasina to visit Gopalganj Thursday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is set to leave Dhaka on Thursday (December 7) for a two-day visit to her home district Gopalganj.

The local authorities have taken all out measures to ensure full-proof security in the district ahead of PM Hasina’s two-day visit.

As part of the measures, owners of legal firearms in the district will be banned from carrying their weapons for seven days.

A notification was issued in this regard on Tuesday (December 5).

District Awami League party sources said Sheikh Hasina, also the Awami League president, will visit Kotalipara and Tungipara on Thursday and Friday respectively. The premier will also pay tribute and offer Fateha and join a munajat at the mausoleum of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Tungipara.