Grassroots Activists Endorse Touhid Kader for Italy BNP General Secretary

Minhaj Hossain, Special Correspondent 

Following the central BNP committee's dissolution of its chapters in Italy and two other European countries earlier this year, a wave of anticipation and enthusiasm has swept through grassroots activists regarding the future leadership of Italy BNP.

In a show of support for Shah Md. Touhid Kader, former Joint General Secretary of Italy BNP, a gathering was organized under the banner of the Noakhali, Feni, and Lakshmipur District BNP families. The event was presided over by Abdur Rahman Robin, former Vice President of Italy BNP, and moderated by Omar Faruk, former member of Italy BNP. Abdul Motaleb Liton, former Literature and Publication Secretary, delivered the welcome address.

During the event, speakers vocally supported Shah Md. Touhid Kader, a former student leader and former Senior Joint General Secretary of Italy BNP, for the position of General Secretary in the upcoming Italy BNP elections.

In his keynote address, Shah Touhid Kader thanked all those from Greater Noakhali for their support. He urged all nationalist forces, both at home and abroad, to unite and work together to implement BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's 31-point agenda.

Among others who spoke were Md. Hossain, former Labor Affairs Secretary of Italy BNP; M.A. Kaium, former Liberation War Affairs Secretary; Shahjahan, former Health Affairs Secretary; Md. Rashed, member; Shahidul Islam, former Senior Joint General Secretary of Jubo Dal; Sharif Ullah, former Vice President of Rome Metropolitan BNP; and BNP leaders Khan Robin, Md. Rabbi Chowdhury, Md. Nazrul Islam, Firoz Ahmed, Yusuf Salam, along with other former leaders from Italy BNP's affiliated and সহযোগী organizations.

The gathering began with a special prayer (dua) for the eternal peace of Haji Abdur Razzak, former President of Italy BNP, on the occasion of his first death anniversary.

Note: Shah Md. Touhid Kader's political journey began with student politics. As an active worker, he was elected Senior Vice President of Dhaka New Model Degree College Chhatra Dal in 1990 and a member of Dhaka Metropolitan Chhatra Dal in 1993. Later, he served as the Publicity Secretary of Dhaka Metropolitan Jubo Dal. He has a history of significant dedication and sacrifice throughout his long political career.