The newly launched political party, the National Citizen Party (NCP), led by Students Against Discrimination and initiated by the Jatiya Nagorik Committee, has been officially launched.
Mim Akhter, sister of a July martyr Ismail Hossain Rabbi, announced the 151-member central committee at the inauguration rally this evening on Manik Mia Avenue, in front of the National Parliament Building in Dhaka.
Md Nahid Islam has been appointed as the convenor of the new political party, while Akhter Hossen will serve as the member secretary, making him Nahid`s second-in-command.
Akhter Hossen has been serving as the member secretary of the Jatiya Nagorik Committee, the civic platform led by the July uprising leaders.
Earlier the top leadership of the Jatiya Nagorik Party, including those dubbed as the `super 10` stepped on to the stage at the capital`s Manik Mia Avenue ending months of speculation and anticipation about the launch of a new political party.
Nahid Islam is set to helm the part as its convener along with Akhter Hossen as his number two serving as member secretary.
A former cabinet member of the interim government, Nahid was a key coordinator of the Students Against Discrimination which led the student uprising that ousted the previous regime. He arrived at around 5:07pm.
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