Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina delivers her first nationwide address after assuming office for the third consecutive term on Friday, January 25, 2019 Focus BanglaShe delivered her first nationwide address, assuming office for the third consecutive termPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina identified BNP’s poor election strategy as the reason for their colossal defeat in the polls, in her 25-minute televised address on Friday. “BNP nominated more than one candidate in most of the constituencies as part of their nomination trade. “People have not forgotten BNP-Jamaat's countrywide arson, terrorism and destructive activities from 2013 to 2015 and yet BNP nominated war criminal Jamaat leaders under its electoral symbol Sheaf of Paddy,” she added. Sheikh Hasina also said people were not certain who would be BNP’s prime minister and failed to project their future plans if the party was voted to power. PM sought national unity and vowed to take a strong stance against corruption as she delivered her first nationwide address, assuming office for the third consecutive term.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 25, 2019 16:18 UTC