Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter.File PhotoDHAKA, Jan 21, 2026 (BSS) - Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter today said that the message of constitutional reform outlined in the July National Charter can only be conveyed through a ‘yes’ vote in the upcoming referendum, stressing that the ballot seal represents not just a symbol, but a profound responsibility to move the country forward. The event was organized by the Narayanganj District Administration and Sadar Upazila Administration to promote the referendum and encourage voters’ participation. Farida Akhter emphasized that the people are the real fighters for the country’s future transformation. “The responsibility of change entrusted to us by the younger generation must be restored through elections,” she said, urging voters to cast a ‘yes’ vote. Following the discussion, Adviser Farida Akhter distributed leaflets in favor of the referendum.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha January 22, 2026 02:45 UTC