The prospects for change are not without hope in Bangladesh.
The National Citizen Party temporarily relieved its joint member secretary, Gazi Salauddin Tanvir, of all organisational responsibilities following allegations of involvement in taking a cut and interference in the appointment of deputy commissioners.
National Citizen Party leaders Sarjis Alam and Hasnat Abdullah came under intense scrutiny at a key party meeting on Friday over allegations of breaching party discipline, said sources.
The courtesy meeting is set to take place at 3:15pm
National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam yesterday said that elections aimed solely at installing a particular party in power, without necessary reforms and justice for the victims of the July uprising, will be “unacceptable”.
To his credit, Sarjis Alam attempted to explain his 100-car motorcade on Facebook, albeit by way of answering Tasnim Jara's query about the source of his funds
Political parties must know that trust in parliamentary democracy is earned, not given
"You will vote for us if we can work, if we can keep our promises"
The last thing we need now is further instability
The National Citizen Party yesterday condemned Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ remark that the government had no plans to ban the Awami League.
The fundamental goal must be to preserve historical integrity rather than rewrite history for political convenience.
The National Citizen Party is practically ready for elections at any time, its Convener Nahid Islam said yesterday.
Awami League’s political fate must be decided on this land through the judicial process, he says
The path ahead for the NCP will be fraught with challenges.
The recently formed National Citizen Party (NCP) has announced a 217-member convening committee, incorporating individuals from diverse backgrounds.
The interview was not about dissecting Bangladesh’s political culture. It was about sending a message—Bangladesh is breaking free from its past.
After the official launch of their party National Citizen Party, the young leaders who were at the forefront of the July uprising are now focusing on finalising the party’s organogram, slogan, declaration and charter.
NCP’s emergence can bring positive change in our political culture
The call for a second republic and a new constitution has never been louder