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MENON-BNP-POLITICS
BNP defeated in dialogues: Menon
DHAKA, Nov 8, 2018 (BSS) – Social Welfare Minister Rashed Khan Menon today
said BNP has been defeated in the recent dialogue with 14-party alliance led
by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina expressing hope that the party would be
defeated in the upcoming election.
“BNP was finding ways for waging movement in the name of calling for
dialogue riding on the shoulder of the Jatiya Oikyafront. They thought that
Prime Minister would have not responded to their call for dialogue. But the
premier responded to their call and accepted their demands,” he said at
Institution of Diploma Engineers, Bangladesh (IDEB) here.
The minister was addressing the inaugural function of procession marking
the Mass Engineering Day-2018 and the 48th founding anniversary of the IDEB,
said an official release.
IDEB Central Executive Committee President AKM Hamid presided over the
function while General Secretary of Dhaka City South unit of Awami League
Shahe Alam Murad and Councilor of 20 no. ward of the Dhaka South City
Corporation Farid Uddin Ratan addressed the function as special guests.
IDEB General Secretary Shamsur Rahman delivered welcome speech in the
programme.
BSS/PR/SAH/RY/20:15 hrs