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DHAKA, March 25, 2026 (BSS) - Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has said that the fundamental goal of independence was to establish a Bangladesh that is free from discriminations, and to be democratic, peaceful and prosperous.
“Keeping that goal before us, we must work together and continue to move the country forward. To further accelerate the progress and development of our beloved motherland, we must uphold in our hearts the spirit of national unity, mutual tolerance and patriotism,” he said.
The Prime Minister said these in a message today on the eve of the Great Independence and National Day to be observed tomorrow.
Tarique Rahman said, “On the occasion of the great Independence and National Day, 26 March, I extend my heartfelt greetings and congratulations to the people of Bangladesh at all levels, as well as to all Bangladeshis living abroad.”
He said, “March 26 is a glorious and historic day in our national life. On this day, I remember with profound respect the nation's finest sons, whose sacrifices enabled us to achieve an independent and sovereign Bangladesh.”
The Prime Minister said, “At the same time, I recall with deep gratitude the brave freedom fighters who took part in the Liberation War, the mothers, sisters who suffered oppression and all those who devoted themselves to the struggle for independence.”
He prayed for the eternal peace of the departed souls of all the martyrs.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman said, “Let us draw inspiration from the significance of the Great Independence and National Day and dedicate ourselves, from our respective positions, to the welfare of the country. Together, let us work to build a developed, prosperous and dignified Bangladesh.”
He wished every success to all programmes organised on the occasion of the Great Independence and National Day.
