Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Monday paid rich tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing a wreath at his mausoleum at Tungipara in Gopalganj.
After laying the wreath, the ambassador stood in solemn silence for some time as a mark of profound respect to the memory of the father of the nation.
Later, he offered prayer seeking eternal peace to the departed souls of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib and other martyrs who had to embrace martyrdom on the fateful August 15, 1975.
The ambassador also signed the visitors' book at the Tungipara Mausoleum Complex, reports BSS.
Deputy Commissioner(DC) Kazi Mahbubul Alam, Superintendent of Police Al-Beli Afifa, Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Md Golam Kabir, Tungipara Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Md Moinul Haque, Officer-In-Charge (OC) of Tungipara Police Station Khandkar Aminur Rahman and other officials of Chinese embassy in Dhaka, among others, were present.
