ORGANISATION SNIPPETS
Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad
A rally organised by Bangladesh Puja Udjapan Parishad was held in front of Jatiya Press Club in the city on Friday. In the rally the speakers demanded exemplary punishment to the killers of Priest Nitya Ranjan Pandey, Ananda Gopal Ganguly, Sunil Gomes, Mahmuda Khanam Mitu and others. The rally was addressed, among others, by Joint General Secretary of the parishad Nirmal Kumar Chatterjee, Prof Dr Nim Chandra Bhoumik, Advocate Subrata Chowdhury, Milon Kanti Dutta and Shrimati Manju Dhar. President of the organisation Jayanta Sen Dipu presided over the programme. The parishad also brought out a procession in the city to meet its demands.
Bangladesh Chhatra League
A press conference organised by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) was held on Thursday at its central office in the city’s Bangabandhu Avenue. In the conference it was decided to wage a mass-contact campaign against clandestine attacks targeting the secular, liberal and minorities in recent period. ‘When the country is moving ahead under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the BNP-Jamaat clique carrying out secret killings to oust the government under an orchestrated plot. Chhatra League was in the field to resist these terrorists and will be on the street in future as well,’ BCL President Saifur Rahman Sohag told this in the programme.’He said BCL would launch the mass-contact campaign at major cities and upazilas across the country after June 15 which will be followed by the first extended meeting of the organisation’s newly elected executive committee on June 12-13 at Dhaka University’s Senate Bhaban.

