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Prime Minister Stops Bus to Take Selfies With Students

THT Report • October 20, 2026

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman stopped his bus after seeing students gathered by the roadside, took selfies with them and presented them with various sports equipment.

The incident occurred on Tuesday morning (October 20) while the prime minister was travelling by road from Saidpur Airport in Nilphamari to Rangpur.

After noticing students of Saidpur Government Science College standing outside their campus, the prime minister stopped the bus and stepped out to meet them. The students expressed their excitement at seeing him from such a close distance.

The prime minister spoke with the students, spent some time with them and posed for selfies. He also presented them with footballs, cricket bats and other sports equipment.

The students expressed their joy over the prime minister’s unexpected visit and the gifts they received.