Staff Reporter: – President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today greeted the countrymen on the eve of the New Year 2024 in the English calendar.
In a message, on the eve of the New Year, the President wished happiness and welfare for all in 2024.
He said though the celebration of Bengali New Year has merged with the national culture, the English New Year influences everything because of the widespread use of the English calendar in daily activities.
Every year, people across the world celebrate the New Year through various colourful programmes, he said, adding that the mistakes, failures and disappointments of the past should be pushed away in this New Year and moved forward.
Be ready to accept new and positive changes, the head of the state added.
He hoped that the New Year would bring new hope and new possibilities to everyone.
He urged all to extend their helping hands to each other as many people are suffering from the corona epidemic and the global financial crisis.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in her message, wished that the New Year would bring happiness, peace, and prosperity for the countrymen.
The Premier said today, all are going to leave the time behind and emerge in the light of the new day, all the achievements of that time are working as a strong platform for all’s journey that will go beyond.
Therefore, this New Year’s moment should be an inspiration to face all the challenges and use the new possibilities to create a platform to climb to new heights of progress, she added.
The 22nd/Special Session of National Parliament was held on April 6, 2023 marking National Parliament’s 50th anniversary, she said, adding that in that session, the great leader and Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was recalled with deep respect.
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