Tag: Nahid Islam

Many advisors have ‘betrayed’ trust, they are looking for a ‘safe exit’ – Nahid’s comments spark a storm of discussion

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Desk Report: Former information advisor to the interim government and convener of the National Citizens Party (NCP) Nahid Islam has made serious allegations against several members of the advisory council. In a recent interview with a private television channel, he claimed that many of the advisors have made liaisons with various political parties and are now thinking about their ‘safe exit’. This explosive comment has led to widespread discussion and criticism on social media Facebook. Videos and photocards of his speech have been posted from various Facebook pages and accounts.…

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Administration officials involved in attack on Akhtar-Zara: Nahid Islam

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Desk Report: The party’s convener, Nahid Islam, has alleged that ‘administration officials are involved’ in the attack on National Citizens Party (NCP) member secretary Akhtar Hossain and senior joint member secretary Tasnim Zara at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, USA. He made this allegation at an emergency press conference at the NCP’s temporary office at Rupayan Trade Center in Bangla Motor in the capital on Tuesday. Nahid Islam said, ‘Akhtar Hossain and Tasnim Zara were attacked and reprimanded while leaving the airport in New York. Earlier, Mahfuz…

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Awami League should be brought to justice as a party: Nahid Islam

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Desk Report: Nahid Islam, convener of the Jatiya Nagorik Party and leader of the July Movement, said that the Awami League should be brought to justice as a party as soon as possible. He told reporters at the International Crimes Tribunal premises on Sunday (September 21) after giving testimony and questioning in the case of crimes against humanity committed during the July-August 24 mass uprising against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and three others. Nahid Islam said, “The Awami League should be brought to justice as a party, there is…

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As the days of the interim government have passed, corruption has become more prevalent: Nahid Islam

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Desk Report: Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam has said that as the days of the interim government passed, corruption has become more prevalent. He said, “Corruption is one of the problems of Bangladesh. After the July uprising, we expected the interim government to eliminate corruption. But as the days of the government passed, corruption has become more prevalent.” He made this comment at a press briefing after the party’s coordination meeting on Friday evening. The day-long meeting was held at the Shaheed Abu Sayeed International Convention Center in…

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Why aren’t the army officers who opened fire in Rampura-Badda being arrested? – Nahid in tribunal

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Desk Report: National Citizens Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam said, “The media has not been reformed as expected. The way the DGFI used to control it before, that practice still exists. The media is under the control of political parties, various corporate institutions. When I was in charge, I formed the media reform commission. Their responsibility was to propose reforms and implement the whole issue through the government. It was the responsibility of the law and home ministries to bring media workers who are allies of fascism to justice.” Nahid…

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Coordinators discussed new government with Dr. Yunus the day before Hasina’s fall: Nahid

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Desk Report: The day before the Awami League government fell in the student-people’s uprising, the coordinators of the anti-discrimination student movement discussed the formation of a new government with Dr. Muhammad Yunus on August 4 last year, said Nahid Islam, convener of the National Citizen Party (NCP). He said that on that day, Dr. Yunus was offered the responsibility of the new head of government. Nahid Islam made these remarks on the second day of testifying against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and three other accused in the case of…

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If we protested against the government, we would have been labeled as ‘Razakar’ and justice would have been destroyed: Nahid

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Desk Report: National Citizens Party (NCP) convener Nahid Islam said, “On the night of July 14 last year, Sheikh Hasina called the protesters the children and grandchildren of Razakars and took a stand in favor of the quota system in a press conference. Basically, this statement gave legitimacy to the attack on the protesters. Because, we have always seen that if any legitimate movement was held against the government, the legitimacy of the movement was undermined by calling them Razakars. That night, students of Dhaka University and other educational institutions…

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