Dhaka, June 28 -- Prime Minister and Leader of the House Tarique Rahman on Sunday urged students to develop themselves into competent, skilled and responsible citizens as he hosted a lunch for students, teachers and visitors at Parliament.

The lunch was held at the VIP Cafeteria of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban.

The guests included 29 law students from the Canadian University of Bangladesh, 21 underprivileged students and teachers brought by Suravi, a partner organisation of the Campaign for Popular Education (CAMPE), and 16 students and teachers associated with the Tejgaon College Debating Society.

During the programme, the Prime Minister exchanged views with the students and enquired after their studies.

He advised them to give equal im...