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Khaleda follows footprint of Ershad: Hasina
Opposition leader Sheikh Ha.tna Saturday accused Irer arch opponent Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia of running the government like autocratic Ershad reports UNB
"Khaleda Zia Is ruling the country following the footprint of autocratic Ershad betraying ail her commitment. to the nation l*eople will not forgive BNP if democracy stumbles due to the government • wrong poUcies" she saki
Addressing the concluding session of the two day extended meeting of the City Awaml League Hasina *aid the BNP government ha* launched "a shameless propaganda against her party only to cover up Its own failure and inefficiency'
The Awaml League President said people now could well understand ' that BNP came Wpwwer lli*~agh faUe propaganda The slate machinery is now being used*. »he alleged. "as an weapon to exploit people"
Hasina said there were discontent. frustration and agitation among general people. "BNP is yet to formulate a
pragmatic policy to revive the crippled economy. It also has no plan to mobilise internal resources and for their optimum utilisation.*
The national economy, she alleged. Is being dictated by donor countries and agencies ignoring the interests of the vast multitude.
The Awami League chief said the government had ad
mltted the genuineness of demands of various classes and professionals but failed to lake practical measures for solution. pushing them towards extreme means of strike time and again.
The government must take the path of understanding for resolving the problems, she said, considering the overall interest of public life.
"Khaleda zia used the language of a dictator threatening the striking teachers. The right to strike is a recognised means and It Is unfortunate that the government forgot this."
Hasina expressed her concern at what she called the government's failure to contain campus terrorism and restore academic environment.
Referring to post-75 political scenario in the country, she said those who came to power after the assassination of Bangabandhu had worked against the spirit of the Liberation War.
"we wanl to establish democracy on the basis of the Ideals of the Liberation War. put an end to reign of looters and to all sorts of exploitation and subjugation', Hasina said.
Awami League leaders Begum Sajeda Chowdhury, Abdur Razzak. Abdul Jalil arid Mamtaz Hossain also attended the concluding session which lasted for abut six hours.
An Awami League press release said more than 1.000 political activists today Joined the party under the leadership of Ward Commissioner Azlzul Haq of Mirpur Ward No 4.
Welcoming the newcomers. Hasina asked them to work sincerely for materialising the Ideals of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Sl>c said Awami League had placed the Indemnity Ordinance (Repeal) Bill In parliament for clearing Ihe way for holding trial of the killing of Sheikh Mujib.
If necessary. Awami League will build up movement to force the ruling BNP to repeal this black law (Indemnity Ordinance), she added and asked the parly workers to prepare themselves for any eventuality.