Bhutanese Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering yesterday paid glowing homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.\u00a0 Tshering showed his deep respect to Bangabandhu by placing a wreath at his portrait on the premises of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi road number 32 around 12.20 pm.\u00a0 Earlier, on his arrival there, the Bhutanese Prime Minister was received by Sheikh Rehana, the younger daughter of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.\u00a0 State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam was present.\u00a0 Later, Tshering visited the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum and signed the visitors\u2019 book.<\/p>\n
\u201cOn behalf of the people and the Royal Government of Bhutan, I offer my humble respect and prayers to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman for giving above the manacles of foreign exploitation and blessing the nation onto a path of unprecedented peace, prosperity and stability,\u201d the Bhutanese premier wrote in the visitors\u2019 book.\u00a0 His daughter Sheikh Hasina is now fulfilling Bangabandhu\u2019s vision of \u2018Sonar Bangla\u2019, and with each passing year Bangladesh is becoming more prosperous and its people are being more happy, he also wrote.\u00a0 \u201c. . . thank you (Bangabandhu) for being a true leader. Amar Desh, Tomar Desh . . . B\/desh, B\/desh (my country, your country . . . Bangladesh, Bangladesh),\u201d Tshering wrote.\u00a0 Prior to this, the Bhutanese Prime Minister paid rich tributes to the memory of martyred freedom fighters by placing a wreath at the National Memorial in Savar on the outskirts of the capital at about 10.30 am.\u00a0 Tshering arrived here this morning on a three-day official visit to join the celebrations of the golden jubilee of country\u2019s independence and the birth centenary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.\u00a0 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina received her Bhutanese counterpart at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) by presenting a flower bouquet, while a 21 gun salute heralded the state guest\u2019s arrival.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Bhutanese Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering yesterday paid glowing homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.\u00a0 Tshering showed his deep respect to Bangabandhu by placing a wreath at his portrait on the premises of Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi road number 32 around 12.20 pm.\u00a0 Earlier, on his arrival there, the Bhutanese […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1142,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1143,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1141\/revisions\/1143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/financialherald.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}