Dhaka, May 30 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Saturday urged all to work together to build a discrimination-free, democratic and prosperous Bangladesh in line with the aspirations of the 2024 mass uprising, inspired by the ideals of late President Ziaur Rahman.

He made the call while talking to reporters after placing wreaths at the grave of Ziaur Rahman at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the capital on the occasion of his 45th death anniversary.

Describing the day as one of deep sorrow and remembrance for the BNP and the wider public, the minister said Ziaur Rahman had played a vital role throughout his life in safeguarding the country's independence, sovereignty and development.

"He emerged as a historic figure through the proclamation o...