Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday met three inspiring individuals who have set remarkable examples in society through their dedication to education, overcoming physical challenges and planting trees.

The three are Nayla Sharaf, a BUET graduate who chose to teach at a primary school, Md Altaf Hossain, who established a school despite having no hands, and Rezaul Kibria Babul, who has planted thousands of trees on his own initiative.

They met the prime minister at his office at the Bangladesh Secretariat and became emotional at the opportunity to meet him.

Tarique listened attentively to their life struggles and initiatives for public welfare, praised their contributions and assured them of necessary support.

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