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‘Voter Gari’ campaign was inaugurated in the district today to encourage citizens to exercise their voting rights during the upcoming 13th National Parliament Election and Referendum 2026.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the campaign featured a programme held at the Zero Point area of Sapahar upazila on Thursday afternoon. The initiative, organized under the theme ‘The Key to the Country is in Your Hands’, aims to educate citizens about their voting rights, highlight the significance of the referendum, and foster a participatory, festive electoral environment.
Attendees at the event included Sapahar Upazila Nirbahi Officer Romana Riaz, Assistant Commissioner (Land) Faridul Islam, Social Service Officer Delwar Hossain, Rural Development Officer Alamgir Hossain, Project Implementation Officer Maidul Islam, and local media representatives such as Sapahar Press Club President Taslim Uddin and General Secretary Babul Akhter.
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>During the programme, documentaries were screened covering key moments in Bangladesh’s history, including the July Uprising, the sacrifices of July fighters, the murder of BUET student Abrar Fahad, and the killing of Felani at the border. These documentaries underscored the importance of democracy, justice, and state accountability.
A special speech by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus was also broadcast. He emphasized the need for state reforms through the referendum, the establishment of good governance, and the fulfillment of civic responsibilities. He also highlighted the importance of safeguarding the voting rights of expatriate Bangladeshis.
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