DHAKA, 27 October 2021, (TON): Prime minister Sheikh Hasina asked the Bangladesh Army to remain always prepared to make the supreme sacrifice in any need of the nation alongside protecting the country’s sovereignty.

She said “I believe, Bangladesh army will always remain prepared to make the highest sacrifice in any need of the nation alongside protecting the sovereignty of Bangladesh.”

The prime minister was addressing as the chief guest a ceremony of handing over new flags to ‘Mujib Artillery Regiment’ and ‘Rowshan Ara Artillery Regiment’ and national flag to 10 units of  Bangladesh Army, joining virtually from her official Ganabhaban residence here.

The function was arranged at the Artillery Centre and School at Halishahar Cantonment in Chattogram.

She said “Bangladesh army had been playing a pivotal role in facing the natural and man-made disasters and the country’s socio-economic, infrastructural and communicational development alongside guarding the country’s sovereignty.”

The prime minister appreciated Bangladesh military personnel for earning global honour and dignity for the country by performing their duties with utmost professionalism.