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 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 interim government must take immediate measures to ban Awami League and hold trials over the mass killings during the July uprising, Hasnat Abdullah, chief organiser (Southern Region) of National Citizen Party, has said
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
