Archive |

Thursday, 30 January, 2025

Parties Agree on Holding Elections This Year, Says Nazrul After Meeting with Khilafat Majlis

Express Report
  23 Jan 2025, 03:00
Nazrul Islam Khan at a press briefing after the BNP-Khilafat Majlis liaison committee meeting today.

BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan has said like-minded parties agreed with BNP on the demand for elections within this year.

“There is no disagreement among the political parties to hold the next election by 2025. Everyone wants an election by this year. BNP has wanted elections in July-August and Khilafat Majlis has also wanted election by this year,” he said.

Nazrul Islam Khan said this at a press briefing after a meeting between the BNP and Khilafat Majlis liaison committee at the BNP chairperson's Gulshan political office here today.

Khilafat Majlis leaders participated in the meeting with the BNP to strengthen relations between the political parties.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir chaired the meeting.

Khilafat Majlis delegation members included its Amir Maulana Abdul Basit Azad, Secretary General Dr. Ahmed Abdul Quader, Nayeb-e-Amir Maulana Sakhawat Hossain, Nayeb-e-Amir Professor Abdullah Farid, Joint Secretary General Advocate Jahangir Hossain, Joint Secretary General Muhammad Muntasir Ali, Joint Secretary General ABM Sirajul Mamun, Joint Secretary General Dr. Mostafizur Rahman Faisal and Joint Secretary General Professor Abdul Jalil.

Nazrul Islam Khan said although one phase of the anti-fascist movement has been successful, the fight to restore democracy is still going on. 

Expressing optimism that relations with the new US administration will remain as before, Nazrul Islam Khan said whoever is elected president in the US, it will not have much impact on Bangladesh. 

The relations between Bangladesh and the US will remain as before, he said adding the relations between the two countries will be stronger in future.

Regarding the meeting between Jamaat and Islamic Movement Bangladesh, he said that BNP will do politics with those parties which share the same views.

“BNP is not worried. All the parties that were united against fascism are with BNP. All the political parties that are against fascism are united and will remain united,” he said.

Comments

JCD Demands Apology from Chhatra Shibir Over Offensive Remarks on Liberation War
Tarique Urges BNP Unity, Warns of Political Conspiracies
Govt Must Focus on Key Priorities Alongside Reforms: Rizvi
Zia Family Endured Widespread Torture Under AL Regime
Amir Khosru Calls for Early Elections to Restore People's Ownership of the Country

Parties Agree on Holding Elections This Year, Says Nazrul After Meeting with Khilafat Majlis

Express Report
  23 Jan 2025, 03:00
Nazrul Islam Khan at a press briefing after the BNP-Khilafat Majlis liaison committee meeting today.

BNP standing committee member Nazrul Islam Khan has said like-minded parties agreed with BNP on the demand for elections within this year.

“There is no disagreement among the political parties to hold the next election by 2025. Everyone wants an election by this year. BNP has wanted elections in July-August and Khilafat Majlis has also wanted election by this year,” he said.

Nazrul Islam Khan said this at a press briefing after a meeting between the BNP and Khilafat Majlis liaison committee at the BNP chairperson's Gulshan political office here today.

Khilafat Majlis leaders participated in the meeting with the BNP to strengthen relations between the political parties.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir chaired the meeting.

Khilafat Majlis delegation members included its Amir Maulana Abdul Basit Azad, Secretary General Dr. Ahmed Abdul Quader, Nayeb-e-Amir Maulana Sakhawat Hossain, Nayeb-e-Amir Professor Abdullah Farid, Joint Secretary General Advocate Jahangir Hossain, Joint Secretary General Muhammad Muntasir Ali, Joint Secretary General ABM Sirajul Mamun, Joint Secretary General Dr. Mostafizur Rahman Faisal and Joint Secretary General Professor Abdul Jalil.

Nazrul Islam Khan said although one phase of the anti-fascist movement has been successful, the fight to restore democracy is still going on. 

Expressing optimism that relations with the new US administration will remain as before, Nazrul Islam Khan said whoever is elected president in the US, it will not have much impact on Bangladesh. 

The relations between Bangladesh and the US will remain as before, he said adding the relations between the two countries will be stronger in future.

Regarding the meeting between Jamaat and Islamic Movement Bangladesh, he said that BNP will do politics with those parties which share the same views.

“BNP is not worried. All the parties that were united against fascism are with BNP. All the political parties that are against fascism are united and will remain united,” he said.

Comments

JCD Demands Apology from Chhatra Shibir Over Offensive Remarks on Liberation War
Tarique Urges BNP Unity, Warns of Political Conspiracies
Govt Must Focus on Key Priorities Alongside Reforms: Rizvi
Zia Family Endured Widespread Torture Under AL Regime
Amir Khosru Calls for Early Elections to Restore People's Ownership of the Country