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Political leaders at the airport to attend the UN General Assembly

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Desk Report: Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus is going to New York, USA to attend the 80th General Assembly of the United Nations. Leaders of various political parties are accompanying him on this visit. The Chief Advisor has six representatives from BNP, Jamaat and NCP as his entourage. Five of them are going to the United States on the same flight. They are already staying at the VVIP lounge of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the Chief Advisor’s press wing said. He is scheduled to leave Dhaka with his entourage on…

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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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Chief advisor, accompanied by four politicians, leaves for New York tonight

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Desk Report: Chief advisor, accompanied by four politicians, leaves for New York tonight The chief advisor to the interim government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, will leave Dhaka for New York, the United States, on Sunday night to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The chief advisor will be accompanied by four political leaders on the trip. They are BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Amir Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher, National Citizens Party (NCP) Member Secretary Akhtar Hossain, and BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman’s foreign affairs…

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NCP’s Hannan Masood gets engaged, bride is Bagchas leader

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Desk Report: NCP’s Hannan Masood gets engaged, bride is Bagchas leader Abdul Hannan Masud, senior joint chief coordinator of the National Citizens Party (NCP), and Shyamoli Sultana Jedni, associate editor of the media cell of the Bangladesh Democratic Students’ Union (BAGCHAS), got engaged. They announced the news on social media Facebook on Friday night. Hannan and Jedni shared their engagement photos on their respective Facebook accounts on Thursday. Posting a photo of the ring exchange, Hannan and Jedni wrote, “And I created you in pairs (Surah An-Naba, verse 8). Alhamdulillah.”…

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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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NCP leaders exchange views with Bangladesh Ambassador to Japan

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Desk Report: A delegation of the National Citizens Party (NCP) visiting Japan held a meeting with the Bangladesh Ambassador to Tokyo. The meeting was held at the Bangladesh Embassy at around 10:30 am local time on Tuesday (September 16). A delegation including NCP Chief Organizer (Northern Region) Sarjis Alam, Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwari, Joint Chief Coordinator Mahabub Alam and NCP Asia Representative Zubair Sardar participated in the meeting. Various problems and concerns of expatriate Bangladeshis living in Japan were highlighted in the meeting. In particular, the need to launch a…

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Murderer Hasina will be tried in a way that all standard laws in the world will accept: Sarjis Alam

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Desk Report: The trial of Sheikh Hasina, the prime minister ousted in the student uprising and accused of crimes against humanity, will be ‘in a manner that all the world’s standard laws will accept it,’ said Sarjis Alam, chief organizer (northern region) of the National Citizens Party (NCP). He made this comment at a discussion meeting at the Econo Kumin Center around 6 pm local time on Sunday, Japan. The meeting was organized by the NCP Diaspora Alliance. Sarjis said, ‘The trial of the murderer Hasina will be in a…

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July National Charter: Jamaat-NCP considering signing

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Desk Report: During the interim government, several parties including Jamaat-e-Islami, Jatiya Nagorik Party (NCP), and Islamic Andolan sought a legal basis for the July National Charter. The parties believe that signing the charter will not be of any use if the issue is not resolved. Therefore, the parties are continuing discussions and meetings among themselves on whether to finally sign the charter or not. However, several parties including BNP have decided to sign the July Charter. The National Consensus Commission sent the final statement on the July Charter to the…

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