TUNGIPARA, Gopalganj, Feb 5, 2024 (BSS) - Newly appointed chairman of the Payra Port Authority Rear Admiral Abdullah Al Mamun Chowdhury 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 chairman stood in solemn silence for some time as a mark of profound respect to the memory of the Father of the Nation.

Later, he offered prayer 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 seeking longevity of the Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members.

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

Member of the port authority (Harbor & Marine) Captain Mohammad Zahid Hossain, Member (Administration & Finance) Md Sohrab Hossain, and other senior officers, among others, were present.