Top leaders of National Citizen Party officially announced

TBS Report

28 February, 2025, 06:35 pm

Last modified: 01 March, 2025, 02:23 pm

Top leaders of the National Citizen Party take the stage at the party's launching ceremony at Manik Mia Avenue in the capital on 28 February 2025. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

The names of top leaders of the National Citizen Party (NCP), a new political party formed by students embodying the spirit of last year's July uprising, has been officially announced.

Mim Akter, one of the sisters of July martyr Ismail Hossain Rabbi, announced the names while addressing the grand launching ceremony of the party at Manik Mia Avenue in Dhaka at 6:15pm today (28 February).

She announced Nahid Islam's name as the convener of the party and Akhtar Hossain as the member secretary.

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Afterwards, Akhtar formally announced the names of other top leaders of the party.

Nasiruddin Patwari was announced as the chief coordinator of NCP, and Abdul Hannan Masud as the joint chief coordinator.

Hasnat Abdullah will serve as the chief organiser for the southern region while Sarjis Alam as the chief organiser for the northern region.

Samanta Sharmin and Ariful Islam Adib will serve as senior joint conveners of the party.

Dr Tasnim Jara and Nahida Sarwar Niba will serve as senior joint member secretaries.

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