<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;">President Mohammed Shahabuddin will leave here for his hometown Pabna on a three-day visit on Wednesday to attend several programmes, including a public meeting.</span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: justify;">"The President will leave for Pabna on Wednesday afternoon on a three-day visit . . . He will address several gatherings and hold view-exchange meetings with a cross section of people and different professional bodies there." President's Press Secretary Md Joynal Abedin told BSS today.</div><div style="text-align: justify;">&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: justify;">This will be his second visit to Pabna district after taking oath of the office on April 24 last as the 22nd President of the country.</div><div style="text-align: justify;">&nbsp;</div><div style="text-align: justify;">The Head of the State will deliver his speech in a public gathering followed by a Boat Race at Sathiya upazila of the district and will also inaugurate the construction work of the 500-bed hospital in the Pabna Medical College, according to programme schedule.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Our Pabna correspondent added that a festive mood has been prevailing in and around the town centering the arrival of President Shahabuddin, a valiant Freedom Fighter and also a former student leader.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The district administration is set to ensure foolproof security on President's arrival.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Political leaders and workers and common people of the district are eagerly waiting to welcome the President at his ancestral home.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The President is scheduled to return to Dhaka on September 29.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>