People will vote for AL in next election: Hasina

People will vote for AL in next election: Hasina

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that the people of the country would vote for the Awami League in the next general election as it had changed the country and transformed it into a developing nation.

‘We hope that the people will vote for us in the next general election as we have changed the country,’ she said.

She was speaking at the meeting of AL presidium members at her official residence Ganabhaban in Dhaka in the afternoon.

Sheikh Hasina, also the president of the AL, said that her party believed in democracy and it had belief in the people.

The prime minister said that Bangladesh had become a developing nation due to the relentless efforts of her government.

‘The living standard of the people has been elevated as we are in power. We are reaching every facilities to the people's doorsteps by taking community clinics, My House-My Firm and Ashrayan projects,’ she said.

She reiterated her commitment that no one in Bangladesh would remain homeless, mentioning that cent percent people of the country has been brought under electricity coverage.

Hasina said that they had made Bangladesh's economy stable by giving various stimulus packages during the on-going Coronavirus pandemic.

‘Bangladesh’s GDP growth rate now stands at 6.94 per cent and its per capita income is 2519 US dollars,’ she continued.