TDS Desk:

A two-member delegation from the BNP attended the launching event of the newly formed political party, ‘Jatiya Nagorik Party’, formed by the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and the Jatiya Nagorik Committee.

The delegation includes BNP’s Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi and Joint Secretary General Shahiduddin Chowdhury Annie.

They arrived at the event venue shortly after 5 pm on Friday.

On behalf of the Jatiya Nagorik Party, invitations were sent on Thursday night to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, and two others to join the event.

Earlier, Jamaat-e-Islami’s Secretary General Mia Golam Parwar, Ganosamhati Andolon’s Chief Coordinator Zonayed Saki, Bangladesh Liberal Democratic Party (BLDP) Chairman Shahadat Hossain Selim, and National People’s Party (NPP) Chairman Sheikh Salahuddin Salu were also present.

Besides, Bangladesh Labour Party Chairman Dr Mostafizur Rahman Iran, Islami Oikya Jot’s Secretary General Mufti Sakhawat Hossain Raji, People’s Rights Party (PRP) Chairman Md Tariqul Islam and Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh’s General Secretary Shah Ahmed Badal, among others, participated in the event.