
Mentioning a quote from Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the premier said, "Bangabandhu told the army that our army will be the people's army". "As the army is implementing many big projects, we are sure that the work will be done quickly, ensuring quality," she added. Referring to the engagement of the army with the country's development activities directly, she said the army is working everywhere, including infrastructure development. She said the Bangladesh Army is a people's army that always stands beside the country's people and plays a very effective role during any disaster. The premier was addressing the opening ceremony of the Army Selection Board (First Phase)-2023 at Senakunja in Dhaka Cantonment in Dhaka. Today, I can say that people have their trust and confidence in our army," she said. If there is no trust and confidence, independence and sovereignty cannot be protected. "Trust and confidence are very important for any army.
