Moyeen Khan seeks poll within reasonable time
A massive number of people in the country have given their lives for democracy, he says
BNP standing committee member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan has reiterated his party's demand for holding the national polls within a reasonable time.
He made the call while addressing a roundtable meeting titled "Six months of the July-August mass uprising, where are the students and the public now?" at the Democracy Auditorium in Momenbagh in the capital today (10 February).
The Millennium University organised the roundtable meeting.
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Moin Khan said a massive number of people in the country have given their lives for democracy.
"The new sun has risen in the last July movement. We cannot let that sun set. For this, we will have to struggle anew, if necessary," he said.
Jonayed Saki, chief coordinator of the Ganosanhati Andolan, General Secretary of the Biplobi Workers Party Saiful Haque, leader of the Gono Forum Advocate Subrata Chowdhury, General Secretary of the Gono Odhikar Parishad Rashed Khan and journalist Akbar Hossain Majumder also spoke on the occasion.
The roundtable meeting was moderated by Advocate Rokhsana Khandaker, chairperson of the Board of Trustees of The Millennium University while Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the university Dr. Abhinay Chandra Saha delivered his welcome speech at the event.
The meeting was also addressed, among others, by PRAN RFL Chairman and CEO Ahsan Khan Chowdhury, journalist Manjarul Alam Panna, General Secretary of the private university branch of Chhatra Dal M Rajibul Islam Talukder Bindu.
