It is not right to be in charge of the party for so many times, I did not accept it for the bad times worldwide: Sheikh Hasina

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina was elected for the 10th time in a row by leaders and activists of various levels of the party. Meanwhile, Sheikh Hasina said to them, 'You have elected again. So many times, I think it is not right to be in charge of a party. Now that there are times of trouble all over the world. Maybe that's why I didn't agree, but I have to remember that I'm old.'

On Sunday (December 25), leaders and activists of various fraternal organizations, including Awami League, greeted Rashtriya Party president Sheikh Hasina at Ganobhaban. Central leaders of Awami League as well as Trinamool leaders were also present at Ganobhaban to greet Sheikh Hasina.

Awami League President Sheikh Hasina, asking for prayers from the leaders and activists for ten consecutive times, said, 'Pray. You have chosen again. So many times I think it is not right to be in charge of a party. Even now, as I may not have agreed to a world-wide calamity, I am old enough to remember it. But the system should be done so that the organization remains accurate and continues.

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Welcoming the leaders and activists at Ganabhaban, he said, "Anyway, you have come with difficulty. You have come to Ganobhaban with difficulty, this building is your building. The father named it Ganabhaban, because it is the people's building.' Before exchanging greetings at the Ganabhaban, the newly elected leaders of the central committee including Awami League's newly elected president Sheikh Hasina and common editor Obaidul Quader paid their respects to the portrait of the father of the nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman kept in front of Bangabandhu Bhaban at 32 Dhanmondi.

Earlier, the 22nd National Conference of Awami League on Saturday (December 24) elected the team's new Executive Council. Most of the members, including party president Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and common secretary Obaidul Quader, were re-elected in the new executive parliament.