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duties with skill, reputation and patriotism in and outside the country. It is my hope that you will work diligently to maintain this hard-earned reputation,” she said.

Earlier, on her arrival at the venue, the prime minister was received by Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed and Commandant of Bangladesh Infantry Regimental Centre and Major General Khandakar Md Shahedul Emran.

Hasina was given a guard of honour by a smartly turned out contingent of the army. She took salute and inspected the parade riding on an open jeep, reports UNB.