Sheikh Hasina surpassed Mahathir: State Minister

Bangladesh is now a role model of development in the world. Bangabandhu's successor Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has surpassed Mahathir Mohamad - veteran leader who has changed Malaysia. The future world will talk about our premier, said State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury.

Khalid said these while addressing as chief guest at the opening ceremony of the three-day National Charan Kabi Utsab at Rabindranath and Nazrul Manch in Dinajpur’s Bochaganj on Saturday, adding that “We have to hold PM’s achievements.”

Earlier, the state minister inaugurated the newly constructed Rabindranath and Nazrul Manch.

The lawmaker said, “The name of the greatest poet of Bangladesh is the father of our nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. He roamed through the banks of the rivers of, in the mountains, also in across the plain lands.”