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Govt effort underway to rescue the hostages: Bridge Minister

Desk Report || risingbd.com

Published: 15:06, 14 March 2024  
Govt effort underway to rescue the hostages: Bridge Minister

Awami League general secretary, also road transport and bridge minister Obaidul Quader said that there is no lack of communication from our side. The government is trying its best to rescue the hijacked sailors.

Obaidul Quader said this while addressing a view exchange meeting with Mahila League and Juba Mahila Leader leaders at Awami League central office in Bangabandhu avenue in the capital on Thursday (March 14).

He said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is active in rescuing the hostages. The 26 hostages also have insurance. The law-and-order situation in famine-stricken Somalia is fragile.

In reply to a question regarding Dr Yunus, he also said Dr Yunus is a Bangladeshi citizen. Bangladesh has law, which is equal for all. The workers filed a case against him for not clearing payment.

Awami League organizing secretary Mozammel Haque, Afzal Hossain, office secretary Barrister Biplab Barua, Mahila Awami League president Meher Afroz Chumki, general secretary Jahanara Begum, Juba Mahila League president Deisy Sarwar, general secretary Sharmin Sultana Lily and others attended the function.

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