<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">President Abdul Hamid on Sunday urged all to continue their efforts at reaching relief materials to the country’s flood-affected people.&nbsp;</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>In his Eid greetings at Bangabhaban the president said the government is carrying out relief works in the flood-hit north and northeastern parts of the country.</div><div><br></div><div>He urged the country’s affluent people to join hands with the government in boosting the relief work.</div><div><br></div><div>He made the call after saying his Eid-ul-Azha prayers in the Hallway of Bangabhaban.</div><div><br></div><div>President Hamid said the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war have put the global economy under pressure amid increasing inflation.</div><div><br></div><div>"To deal with this situation, the government is implementing various programmes including providing package incentives to keep the wheel of the economy moving," he said.</div><div><br></div><div>He once again urged the people to be imbibed with the spirit of sacrifice and sharing as they celebrate the Eid-ul-Azha, the Muslim festival of sacrifices.</div><div><br></div><div>Hamid termed the inauguration of the Padma Bridge before Eid as a blessing for the three crore people of 21 south and southwestern districts of the country. - UNB</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>