Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has inaugurated the triennial council of Dhaka North and South city units of Bangladesh Awami League (AL) at the historic Suhrawardy Udyan.
Sheikh Hasina, also the Awami League president, opened the council as the chief guest by hoisting the national flag and releasing pigeons and balloons on Saturday morning.
Dhaka South City Awami League President Haji Abul Hasnat is presiding over the council, reports UNB.
Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader, Dhaka North City Awami League President AKM Rahmatullah, Dhaka North City Awami League General Secretary Sadeq Khan, and Dhaka South City Awami League General Secretary Shahe Alam Murad were also present at the council.
The last council of undivided Dhaka City Awami League was held on December 27, 2012.