GOPALGANJ, July 6, 2023 (BSS) - Re-elected mayor of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) Talukder Abdul Khaleque today paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his mausoleum at Tungipara in Gopalganj.

After laying the wreath, the mayor stood in solemn silence for some time as a mark of profound respect to the memory of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Later, he offered doa seeking eternal peace of the departed souls of Bangabandhu and other martyrs who had to embrace martyrdom on the fateful August 15, 1975.

A special prayer was also offered wishing for longevity of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members.

The mayor also signed the visitors' book at the Tungipara Mausoleum Complex.

Member of Parliament of Khulna-2 constituency Sheikh Salauddin Jewel, Khulna Metropolitan Awami League General Secretary Md Babul Rana, Tungipara Upazila Awami League General Secretary Md Babul Sheikh, Municipal Mayor Sheikh Tozammel Haque Tutul, newly elected councilors of 31 wards and 10 reserved seats of Khulna City Corporation and a large number of leaders and workers of Khulna Metropolitan Awami League, among others, were present.