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Students rally in Dhaka, pledge to build a ‘new Bangladesh’ amid political uncertainty

DHAKA, BANGLADESH, AUG 3 – The National Citizen Party, formed by student activists, presented a 24-point plan aiming to reshape Bangladesh's political future amid ongoing uncertainty, with about 1,000 supporters at the rally.

  • On Sunday, a student-founded political party held a rally in Dhaka, committing to creating a renewed Bangladesh as the country faces uncertain conditions ahead of upcoming elections.
  • This development follows former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's dramatic ouster on August 5 last year amid a mass uprising that ended her 15-year rule.
  • During the rally ahead of Hasina’s anniversary of departure, Nahid Islam unveiled a comprehensive 24-point plan aimed at realizing citizens’ aspirations and establishing a second republic.
  • The acting party chairman, Tarique Rahman, who has been exiled in London since 2008, joined the event online and urged supporters to seek youth votes in the next election.
  • Bangladesh remains at a crossroads with emerging political actors, unresolved election timing tensions, and concerns over stability versus deeper turmoil.
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Students rally in Dhaka, pledge to build a 'new Bangladesh' amid political uncertainty

A new political party formed by students who led an anti-government movement that ousted the former prime minister has rallied in Bangladesh’s capital.

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Thousands of supporters of the National Civic Party, a new party formed by students who led the uprising that ousted former prime minister Sheikh

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A new political party formed by students who led an anti-government movement that overthrew former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met on Sunday in the capital of Bangladesh and promised to build a new Bangladesh amidst political uncertainty about the upcoming elections.

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