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Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the 20th National Council of Bangladesh Awami League, the country’s biggest political party which steered the 1971 Liberation War.
The premier inaugurated the council at Suhrawardy Udyan in Dhaka at 10:15am today.
Thousands of leaders and activists of the ruling party have started towards the programme venue since the morning.
"Bangladesh is speeding fast in super development highway - now it’s is to hold our head high," is the theme of the council which saw eight presidents since its founding in 1949.