Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reiterated her call to the countrymen to maintain austerity in all spheres of life including power consumption as none can say how long existing unusual global situation would continue.
“We also need to augment food production. We have to try. None can say how long this unusual global situation would exist,” she said.
She added, “May be the situation could turn worse. But, for the food safety of the masses, we are doing everything.”
The Premier said this while speaking on a condolence motion moved by Speaker DR. Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury on late ruling party lawmaker Dr. Afsarul Amin in parliament.
Dr M Afsarul Amin died Friday afternoon at a city hospital at the age of 71.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina noted that food shortage, inflation, operating and transportation costs, electricity shortage have made life unbearable for all across the world in the aftermath of Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent Ukraine-Russia war. The situation may deteriorate further, she apprehended.বিস্তারিত