Dhaka, March 12 -- Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan, Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, has felicitated Major (Retd.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed on his unanimous election as the Speaker of the Parliament of Bangladesh.

He extended his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes, stating that the unanimous election reflects the strong confidence of Members of Parliament in his leadership abilities.

Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq emphasized 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 legislation ...