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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman Performs 'Munajat' at Parents' Graves After Asia Visit

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman offered prayers at the graves of his parents, Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, following his return from Malaysia and China.

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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman offered 'Munajat' at the graves of his parents, Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, at Zia Udyan in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar this afternoon. Upon returning home after a six-day official visit to Malaysia and China, the Prime Minister stood before the graves, recited Surah Al-Fatiha, and offered prayers seeking eternal peace for his departed parents.

Officials Present

Several officials accompanied Prime Minister Tarique Rahman during the visit. Among them were PM's Defence Adviser Brigadier General (retd.) Dr. A.K.M. Shamsul Islam, Jatiya Sangsad Whip Miah Nuruddin Ahmad Apu, PM's Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman, Private Secretary-2 Md Mehedul Islam, Assistant Private Secretary-2 Abdur Rahman Suny, and other officials from the Prime Minister's Office.

Parliament Session

After paying respects at the graves, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman joined the ongoing session of the parliament, indicating a seamless transition from personal observance to official duties.

Background Context

Shaheed President Ziaur Rahman and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia are significant figures in Bangladesh's political history. Their contributions and sacrifices have left a lasting impact on the nation, and their graves at Zia Udyan are places of reverence for many. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s visit underscores the importance of honoring his parents’ legacy.

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Who accompanied Prime Minister Tarique Rahman during the visit?
PM's Defence Adviser Brigadier General (retd.) Dr. A.K.M. Shamsul Islam, Jatiya Sangsad Whip Miah Nuruddin Ahmad Apu, PM's Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman, Private Secretary-2 Md Mehedul Islam, Assistant Private Secretary-2 Abdur Rahman Suny, and other officials from the Prime Minister's Office.
What did Prime Minister Tarique Rahman do after visiting the graves?
He joined the ongoing session of the parliament.

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