On the occasion of Shaheed Asad Day, BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman paid deep respects to the memory of Martyr Asaduzzaman Asad and prayed for his soul’s eternal peace.
He remarked, "Martyr Asad is a name that will always be remembered in the history of our struggle for rights and democracy."
Tarique Rahman said on Monday “this fearless hero of the movement had dedicated his life on the streets to liberating democracy from the grip of military dictatorship. The flow of his blood expedited the fall of autocracy and led to the achievement of the democratic rights of the people of this country.”
Tarique Rahman noted that the sacrifice of Martyr Asad has inspired us in various subsequent movements and struggles for democracy.
Tarique stated, "On this day, I believe that safeguarding independence and sovereignty, securing people's freedom, and fortifying democracy are the most pressing responsibilities."
“I urge the citizens of the country to collaborate and work in unity towards this goal.”
Bd-pratidin English/ Afia