The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dhaka

President Professor Dr Iajuddin Ahmed felicitated the countrymen on completion of Monday's general election in a free and fair way.

In a message Tuesday, he also congratulated the winning party and the Members of Parliament who were declared elected unofficially.

The Awami League-led grand alliance swept the crucial general election with a stunning two-thirds-plus majority.

President Iajuddin expressed his hope that "democratic process would be accelerated and strengthened in the country through this election".