2024-05-13 12:16:44
Awami League General Editor Obaidul Kader said that BNP leaders are familiar with invisible forces, commenting that when BNP was in power, instead of the government, they used to run the country invisibly from the ‘Hawa Bhaban’ of plunder.
He made this comment at a press conference at the political office of the Awami League President in Dhanmondi, capital, on Sunday (May 12).
Commenting on BNP’s continuous lying and mispropaganda against the government, Awami League General Secretary said that the condition of BNP is such that even on a sunny day, the party sees the darkness of the new moon.
At this time, asking questions to Mirza Fakhrul Islam, he said, what invisible power is running the country? We are not running the country now. An elected government, elected by the people through peaceful and fair elections and ruling the country through a fair vote. BNP’s relationship with invisible forces. During the BNP government, an invisible force called ‘Hawa Bhavan’ was running the country. Everything around the government was controlled from there.
In response to BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s criticism of the electoral system, Obaidul Quader said that earlier the electoral system was under the purview of the Prime Minister’s office. Bangabandhu’s daughter Sheikh Hasina established the Election Commission as an independent institution from the Prime Minister’s Office to make the Election Commission independent and neutral. Now the Election Commission is formed by law.
He said, basically, BNP wants such an election commission, which will guarantee their victory in the election.
Obaidul Quader commented that BNP leaders are wearing black glasses so they cannot see the development of the government and said that they are lying continuously.
He said that today many countries have expressed their interest to work with Bangladesh. US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu is coming to take the relationship with Bangladesh forward. BNP may be thinking of giving a new ban or not! They have such crazy thoughts all the time.
Obaidul Quader commented that the BNP has been rejected by the people and said that the BNP will not come to the elections without the guarantee of winning the elections.
Criticizing BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam for talking about food security during the government, the general secretary of Awami League said that Bangabandhu’s daughter Sheikh Hasina made the country not only self-sufficient in food, but also a food-producing country by forming the Awami League government in 1996. But in 2001, BNP came to power and turned the food surplus country into a food deficit country.
In response to Mirza Fakhrul Islam’s speech on the economy, Obaidul Quader said that the economy of Bangladesh is in a strong position under the skillful and courageous leadership of Sheikh Hasina’s government in the last 15 years. Export earnings have increased compared to earlier.
He said that domestic and foreign conspiracies are continuing to cause artificial famine and urged the leaders and activists to be careful.
At that time, Awami League joint general secretary Mahbub Ul Alam Hanif, Bahauddin Nashim, organizational secretary BM Mozammel Haque, Abu Saeed Al Mahmud Swapan, office secretary Biplab Barua, information and research affairs secretary Dr. Salim Mahmud, Cultural Affairs Secretary Asim Kumar Ukil, Relief and Social Welfare Affairs Secretary Aminul Islam Amin, Deputy Secretary Syed Abdul Awal Shamim, Deputy Secretary Sayem Khan and others were present.