Bangladesh, March 3 -- Highly appreciating the patriotism and professionalism of the Bangladesh Coast Guard, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today called upon the force to remain fully prepared to safeguard the country's sovereignty. News bss

The premier made the call when Bangladesh Coast Guard Director General (DG) Rear Admiral Md Ziaul Hoque paid a courtesy call on him at his Cabinet Division office in the Bangladesh Secretariat here, Prime Minister's Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman said.

He said Tarique Rahman expressed hope that through professionalism, the Coast Guard would further consolidate its position as the vigilant guardian of the nation's maritime boundaries.

At the outset of the meeting, Ruman said, the Prim...