Tarique Rahman begins work at PMO
The prime minister called several long-serving staff members by name and exchanged greetings with them, creating a cordial atmosphere at the office premises.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has started office at the Prime Minister's Office for the first time since taking charge.
He arrived at the office in Tejgaon around 10:10am this morning (21 February).
He was received by Principal Secretary ABM Abdus Sattar and Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman.
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Before entering the main building, the prime minister exchanged greetings with officials and employees who had previously served during the tenure of former prime minister Khaleda Zia.
Witnesses said he called several long-serving staff members by name and spoke with them briefly, creating a cordial atmosphere at the office premises.
During the visit, the prime minister planted a sapling on the compound and offered special prayers.
Defence Adviser Brig Gen (retd) Dr AKM Shamsul Islam and other officials were present.
Later, the prime minister unveiled commemorative postage stamps marking Shaheed Day and International Mother Language Day 2026.
