The National Citizen Party yesterday unveiled a 24-point manifesto pledging the establishment of a “Second Republic” and the drafting of a new constitution by an elected constituent assembly.
The event started at 5:00pm
Parties must show zero tolerance to crime within their ranks
Govt must fully restore peace, address security and investigation concerns
The programme kicked off around 5:00pm on Sunday with the chanting of slogans and speeches by local leaders and activists
Government must ensure quick and fair investigations
Initially planned for 10:00am, the rally has been rescheduled to 12:30pm
Chase and counter-chase were seen between law enforcers and BCL activists in the area
The vehicles were vandalised ahead of "March to Gopalganj" programme of NCP
National Citizen Party leaders yesterday said they want the “Shapla” (water lily) as the party’s electoral symbol, with no alternative.
National Citizen Party Convener Nahid Islam yesterday said the border areas of Thakurgaon are plagued by frequent killings.
To begin with, the origins of the July uprising have been widely misunderstood, both by foreign observers and Dhaka’s own elite commentariat.
The National Citizen Party is set to unveil its charter this week, prioritising democracy within the organisation and presenting a vision for a “New Bangladesh” built on youth-driven decentralised governance.
Leaders of the National Citizen Party yesterday said they would not take part in any polls under the current Election Commission.
Citing a lack of confidence in the Election Commission, the National Citizen Party yesterday demanded an immediate reconstitution of the commission.
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
