14-party alliance to stay in field until next election

The 14-party alliance taking the countrymen with them will remain in the field till the next parliament election, said Mohammed Nasim, spokesperson of 14-party alliance and Awami League Presidium Member, on Saturday. 

 “They declared that they will stay in the field of politics from October. But the October will never come to their life as we will stay in the field taking the countrymen with us until the next parliamentary elections supposed to be held in the month of victory December,” he said in an oblique reference to BNP in his presidential speech at a workers rally.

The 14-party alliance organised the rally at Mahanagar Natyamanch in the city’s Gulistan area.

The 14-party alliance will hold rallies at divisional and district levels across the country till the next general elections to foil the conspiracy and sabotage of the BNP-Jamaat alliance, said Nasim, also Health and Family Welfare Minister.

The 14-party alliance will hold rally in Rajshahi on October 9, inNatore on October 10 and in Khulna on October 13, the AL leader said, adding that they later would hold a grand rally in the city after a discussion with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Awami League Presidium Member and Agriculture Minister Begum Matia Chowdhury, Workers Party of Bangladesh President and Social Welfare Minister Rashed Khan Menon, Jatiya Party (JP) Chairman and Water Resources Minister Anwar Hossain Manju, JP Secretary General Sheikh Shahidul Islam, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JASOD) President Sharif Nurul Ambia, JASOD General Secretary Nazmul Haque Prodhan, JASOD (another fraction) General Secretary Shirin Akter, Bangladesh Tariqat Federation Chairman Nazibul Bashar Maizbhandari, Ganatantri Party General Secretary Dr Shahadat Hossain, Awami League Joint Secretaries Mahbubul Alam Hanif and Abdur Rahman and Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal Convener Rezaur Rashid Khan attended the rally, among others.