AL carrying stigma of BNP’s corruption: PM

DHAKA: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Saturday said Bangladesh is still carrying the stigma of corruptions of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).

The premier came up with the observation while addressing the inaugural session of the 6th National Congress of Awami Juba League Bangabandhu International Conference Centre in the city.

Mentioning the BNP-Jamaat corruptions, the PM said World Bank (WB) stopped all types of fund in 2005 for Bangladesh over corruption allegation.

She said the Juba League activists and leaders have to watch carefully so that none can play with the lot of people and distort the history.

The next leaders of the country will be come out from Juba League, she hoped.

With acting chairman of the organization Omar Faruk Chowdhury in the chair, the function was also addressed, among others, by Awami League Advisory Council Member Amir Hossain Amu, Presidium members Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim, AL secretary general Syed Ashraful Islam, former Juba League president Jahangir Kabir Nanak and Juba League general secretary Mirza Azam.
 
BDST: 1840 HRS, JUL 14, 2012
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