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"Voicebox"

"BNP is the only pro-liberation party. Awami League did not fight in the Liberation War. They only went from this side to the other side."
BEGUM KHALEDA ZIA
opposition leader and BNP chairperson
about the present government's attempt to try the war criminals of 1971.

"Now where is the broken suitcase, and how you can arrange 2,000 cars to stage such a road march?"
SHEIKH HASINA
prime minister
about the “broken suitcase story” highlighted after late president Ziaur Rahman's death and the use of 2,000 cars in the road march by opposition.

"After forming the government, they think…I am a lessee. No one can question me. If anyone does so, we merely remind them that it is they who voted us for five years."
AKM MOZAMMEL HUQ
Awami League lawmaker
about public representative's attitude towards the country once they get elected.

The government's move is as ridiculous as 'Putting a glutton in charge of cooking for others'.
SURANJIT SENGUPTA
Awami League leader
about government assigning the task of reviving the stock market to the “ones earlier found guilty of share market scam”.

"I will finally prove, it [Padma Bridge] is the most transparent project ever executed by any ministry under the World Bank funding."
SYED ABUL HOSSAIN
communications minister
about his alleged corruption in the project.

 

 

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