Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is all set to exchange greetings with the cross section of people, including party leaders and workers, judges and foreign diplomats, at Gono Bhaban today the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
This programme could not be held in the years 2020, 2021 and 2022 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Hasina, also the Awami League chief, will first exchange Eid greetings with people from all classes and professions, including party leaders and workers, poets, litterateurs, writers, journalists, teachers and intellectuals from 10am to 11am, PM's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim said yesterday.
Later, she will exchange greetings with judges, cabinet secretary, chiefs of three services of Bangladesh Army, foreign diplomats, senior secretaries, secretaries and other civil and military officials with rank equivalent to secretaries from 11:00am, he said.
Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious festival of Muslims, will be celebrated in Bangladesh today.
Meanwhile, Hasina in her message conveyed her sincere greetings and Eid Mubarak to all the Muslims of the country and the world.
"Eid teaches a unique lesson of peace, sympathy and brotherhood," the premier said.
Forgetting hatred and violence, people are bound by the bonds of equality, friendship and harmony (on this day), she said, adding that Eid brings a message of joy in the life of everyone irrespective of rich and poor.
She hoped that the self-purification, moderation, harmony and harmony of the Muslims will pervade in lives of individual, family, society and state.
"May the life of every person be filled with happiness and endless joy of the holy Eid," she wished.
The premier urged all to avoid all kinds of injustice, lawlessness, violence and superstition to establish the spirit of Islam at all levels of individual, social and national life in the country.
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