<div><b><br></b></div><div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday said BNP and its allies want restoration of caretaker government system not for the election, but to push the country back to darkness again.</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>"No one will be able to push the country back to the era of darkness," she declared.</div><div><br></div><div>Hasina, president of the ruling Awami League, was addressing a discussion marking the 104th birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at its Dhaka District unit office in Tejgaon.</div><div><br></div><div>She said that Bangladesh is the country of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib who was born to change the fate of the common people.</div><div><br></div><div>“And we will bring that change following his ideals,” she said.</div><div><br></div><div>The prime minister questioned the logic behind BNP's demand that the repealed caretaker government system is restored again to oversee national elections.</div><div><br></div><div>“Why do they want that? What's their expectation? In 2008 election there was a caretaker government. In that election they got only 30 seats while Awami League bagged 233 seats,” she recalled.</div><div><br></div><div>The prime minister said that BNP should remember that.</div><div><br></div><div>She said while Awami League remains in power the poor get food and shelter, reports UNB</div><div><br></div><div>She said that In the country of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman no one will remain without a home, address, and land.</div><div><br></div><div>Tthe government is implementing programmes to reach this goal, said the PM.</div><div><br></div><div>“And that is the thing they can not tolerate. They do not like that the common and poor people live a good life,” she said pointing at BNP.</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>