The Prime Minister, accompanied by his wife Zubaida Rahman, arrived at the graveyard at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar around 8:38am after the Eid congregation.
PM Tarique Rahman visits the graves of President Ziaur Rahman and Begum Khaleda Zia on the holy occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. photo: PMO
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PM Tarique Rahman visits the graves of President Ziaur Rahman and Begum Khaleda Zia on the holy occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. photo: PMO
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today (28 May) visited the graves of his father, late President Ziaur Rahman, and his mother, former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, after offering Eid-ul-Adha prayers at the National Eidgah.
The Prime Minister, accompanied by his wife Zubaida Rahman, arrived at the graveyard at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar around 8:38am after the Eid congregation.
Tarique Rahman and his wife first visited the graves privately, offered Fateha, and joined a munajat there.
Later, the prime minister, also BNP chairman, joined party leaders in offering Fateha and taking part in a special munajat.
He also placed floral wreaths at the graves along with party leaders.
BNP Standing Committee member and Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed; Social Welfare Minister AZM Zahid Hossain; Prime Minister’s Political Adviser and BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi; Defense Adviser AKM Shamsul Islam; State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Mir Shahe Alam; Dhaka North City Corporation Administrator Safiqul Islam Khan; and lawmaker SM Jahangir, among others, were present.
Later, the Prime Minister visited the grave of his younger brother Arafat Rahman Koko at Banani graveyard, where he offered Fateha and a munajat.
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