Dhaka, March 13 -- Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, the speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, has felicitated Major (Retd.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed on his unanimous election as the speaker of the Bangladesh Parliament.

Speaker Sadiq extended his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes, stating that the unanimous election reflects the strong confidence of Members of Parliament in Speaker Ahmed's leadership abilities.

Speaker Sadiq emphasised that parliament is a fundamental pillar of a democratic system and the foremost institution representing the will of the people.

He noted that the role of the Speaker is crucial in ensuring the smooth and effective conduct of parliamentary proceedings.

He further stated that parliament plays a vital role in ...