<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said the Awami League government has established the rule of law in the country, ending the culture of lawlessness that existed during the rule of BNP.</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>The premier made these remarks when the newly elected leaders of Bangladesh Supreme Court Bar Association paid a courtesy call on her at her official residence Ganabhaban.</div><div><br></div><div>She congratulated the newly elected leaders of the Supreme Court Bar Association.</div><div><br></div><div>She said BNP introduced the culture of forced disappearance, killings and lawlessness through the indemnity ordinance proclaimed after the assassination of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members.</div><div><br></div><div>Hasina, the eldest daughter of Bangabandhu, said did not have right to seek and get justice after the assassination of the Father of the Nation. “It was a gross violation of human rights. Today, we’ve been able to free the country from the phenomenon of not getting justice. The Awami League government always believes in justice,” she said.</div><div><br></div><div>She said the AL government has made arrangements for people to get justice. “Our government has digitized the judicial system so that people can get justice in a short time without facing sufferings,” she said.</div><div><br></div><div>The PM said her government has made it (trial proceedings) virtual during the Corona pandemic so that people can get justice in a short time, staying at home.</div><div><br></div><div>Noting that the people are suffering due to electricity amid the ongoing heat wave, she said, “We’ve trying out best and taking necessary measures in this regard.”</div><div><br></div><div>Hasina said Bangladesh has witnessed impressive development thanks to the continuation of democracy for the last 14 and half years in the country.</div><div><br></div><div>She said Bangladesh has graduated to a developing country due to dedicated efforts of the Awami League government. “We’ve been working to make Bangladesh a developed and prosperous country,” the PM said.</div><div><br></div><div>Law Minister Anisul Huq and AL advisory council member and senior lawyer Yusuf Hossain Humayun were present at the meeting. - UNB</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>