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BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed said, "The constitutional reform proposal, republic, fundamental principles of the state, fundamental principles of state governance, fundamental rights and even the legal department have been discussed. We have discussed the judiciary separately. There are some issues that need to be discussed again in our party forum." He said, "In addition, we have been able to convince the commission in most cases. The commission will take a decision on those issues and inform us." He said these things after a meeting with the National Consensus Commission. BNP leaders sat for a discussion at the commission office in the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban at 11 am today, Thursday. Except for prayers and lunch, it continued without interruption until 5 pm. On the first day, only the constitution and judiciary...

The top opposition political parties, along with the students and the public, played an important role in the all-out resistance against Sheikh Hasina's dictatorship in the July 24th mass uprising. Although they were not at the forefront of the final movement to overthrow the government, the contribution of the main opposition party BNP and other opposition parties against the government's repression in the last decade and a half is undoubtedly evident; the opposition parties became allies of each other due to the experience of sacrifice and oppression in the long movement. Meanwhile, the NCP, a political party formed by student leaders with rich experience in the mass uprising, has emerged as an important factor in a short time. Political parties have recently started clarifying their respective positions in meetings with the National Consensus Commission formed on the issue of elections and the constitution. Not only about the next parliamentary elections; the country's…

Kamalnagar (Lakshmipur) Correspondent: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami workers' conference was held in Kamalnagar, Lakshmipur. After a long 17 years, this workers' conference was held on October 28, on the occasion of the historic Paltan Tragedy Day, with a huge gathering of leaders and workers of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. On Friday (October 18) at 3 pm, this workers' conference was held in front of Hazirhat Union Parishad organized by the Kamalnagar Upazila branch of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. Kamalnagar Upazila Jamaat-e-Islami Acting Ameer and Secretary Maulana Md. Abul Khair was present as the chief guest under the chairmanship of Maulana Abul Khair, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Dhaka Metropolitan North Secretary Dr. Mohammad Rezaul Karim. Kamalnagar branch Shura member Banker Taslim was present as the special guest, Bangladesh…

Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy said, "Jamaat-Shibir has controlled the student movement. They have even admitted it themselves." He said this in a post on his verified Facebook page on Wednesday (October 16) night. In that post, he said, "We have seen online how Jamaat-Shibir has controlled the student movement, they have even admitted it themselves. You have also seen their activities to erase the memory of Bangabandhu." He added, "Now they are openly denying Bangabandhu's contribution to our liberation struggle, our liberation war. They are introducing themselves as Razakars again before the nation."

Awami League presidium member Begum Matia Chowdhury has passed away. She died at the capital's Evercare Hospital around 1 pm on Wednesday. Evercare Hospital General Manager Arif Mahmud and former minister and Matia Chowdhury's maternal uncle Mostafa Jamal Haider confirmed the death. Matia Chowdhury was born on June 30, 1942 in Pirojpur. Her father Mohiuddin Ahmed Chowdhury was a police officer and her mother Nurjahan Begum was a housewife. Matia Chowdhury married renowned journalist Bazlur Rahman on June 18, 1964. She got involved in student politics while studying at Eden College. She was elected president of Bangladesh Chhatra Union in 1965. In 1967, she was named 'Agnikanya'…

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi said that Sheikh Hasina, an ally of fascism who fled the country and settled in India during the student uprising, has turned Bangladesh into a mass grave. He said this while distributing leaflets to raise public awareness about dengue in Uttara in the capital on Tuesday (October 15). He said that not a single person should die without treatment in the epidemic during the tenure of this government. Referring to the field-level reshuffle of the police, he said that we are receiving information that 803 police sub-inspectors appointed during Sheikh Hasina's tenure are being posted in different police stations. None of them are neutral. They are all Hasina's cadre. Among them, there are 200 police officers, whose homes are in Gopalganj. About all these police officers…

BNP Chairperson's advisor and former minister Aman Ullah Aman has said that if the interim government fails, there may be a delay in restoring democracy and establishing the people's voting rights. He said, we want to cooperate with the interim government. BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman said - We fully cooperate with this government and will do so for a fair election. And this election must be held as soon as possible. If they (the interim government) fail today, there may be a delay in restoring democracy and establishing the people's voting rights. He was speaking at a discussion meeting on the occasion of the death anniversary of Saifuddin Ahmed Moni, the architect of the '90s student uprising, organized by the Bangladesh Youth Forum at the National Press Club on Monday (October 14).

MA Malek, a member of the advisory council of the BNP chairperson and the president of London BNP, said that my leader Tarique Rahman will soon arrive in Bangladesh through all legal means. He said, 'I have set foot in the country after 17 years. I am thanking Allah. My mother and brother died while living abroad. I could not bring their bodies back home. They took everything from my house in Sylhet Surma Upazila to the toilet commode. They set it on fire. Still, they could not suppress me. You know, the prime minister of the fascist government invited me for tea in London, I refused.' Malek said, 'The murderer Hasina has kept my leader Begum Khaleda Zia in prison for years. My leader Tarique Rahman is forced to live abroad...

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Shafiqur Rahman has said that Sheikh Hasina should be brought back to the country and tried for crimes against humanity. The people demand that she (Sheikh Hasina) and her associates be tried. If they are not brought to justice, they will commit more crimes in the future. The Jamaat Amir said these things in an interview with the international news agency AFP. AFP published a report on this matter on Friday. Dr. Shafiqur Rahman said, "We do not believe in the policy that injustice should be done to others because we have been wronged. However, the people want them (Sheikh Hasina and her associates) to be tried." Sheikh Hasina's government fell in the face of a student uprising on August 5. After leaving the post of Prime Minister...

Referring to the Islamic music played at the Chittagong Puja Mandap, BNP Joint Secretary General Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie said, "These are not incidents that can be tolerated. They have embarked on a conspiracy to divide the nation. They (Awami League) are giving money from afar and are trying to attack religion. No one will be given a chance to attack religion." He said this while visiting the Durga Puja Mandap at Ziur Akhara of Lakshmipur Municipality on Friday (October 11) night. The BNP leader said that this is an attack on traditional religion as well as an insult to Islam. This is part of a deep conspiracy. Just as Hindus do not like Islamic music during their worship, similarly, if Kirtan is played in a mosque...