<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the police officials to remain alert against recurrence of arson-terrorism and ill-attempt to hinder country's economic progress.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>"Remain alert so none can impede the economic development of Bangladesh, none can dare to do arson-terrorism again and none can interrupt the security of people's life," she said.&nbsp;&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>The premier said this while addressing the high officials of Bangladesh Police at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) here on the occasion of Police Week-2023.</div><div><br></div><div>She said it's alright that anyone will stage agitation and movement, but it will have to be done with people's participation.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>"If any destructive activity is perpetrated there, appropriate measures have to be taken," she said.</div><div><br></div><div>Sheikh Hasina said today's achievement of Bangladesh didn't come in any way, rather the government has done it.</div><div><br></div><div>"This development of the country didn't come in any way, we have to give labour, have to do work and have to formulate plan for it," she said.</div><div><br></div><div>She also said the government has brought a massive change in Bangladesh as the outcome of its development activities.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>The prime minister said, "In Bangladesh, we not only tell it, rather the entire world acknowledge it (development of the country)."</div><div><br></div><div>She said they have kept rolling the economic wheel of Bangladesh and done it very successfully facing Covid-19 and war (Ukraine-Russia) as well as maintaining economic policy strictly.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>With many others, Bangladesh Police also has huge contribution to this development, she said, adding that, "So, none can disrupt this progress."&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan and Public Security Division Senior Secretary Md. Aminul Islam Khan also spoke.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Inspector General of Police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun delivered the welcome address, while Additional IGP Kamrul Hasan gave the vote of thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>The premier also heard some high police officials.</div><div><br></div><div>A documentary on Bangladesh Police was screened. - BSS</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>