Gono Odhikar Parishad general secretary Rashed Khan has called on the youth to take the lead in building a new Bangladesh.
There is no alternative to youth leadership if the country is to move forward with dignity and justice, he said.
He made the remarks while addressing a series of public meetings in different areas of Jhenaidah Sadar Upazila on Thursday evening.
Referring to the July mass uprising, Rashed Khan said it had opened the door to creating a new, self-reliant Bangladesh. 鈥榊oung leaders must seize this opportunity to connect with the people at the grassroots level and spread the message of a self-respecting, sovereign nation,鈥� he said.
He stressed the importance of hearing the people鈥檚 voices in order to restore voting rights and uphold basic human rights. 鈥楾he people鈥檚 aspirations must be the foundation of our politics,鈥� he added.
Rashed Khan also said that young leaders from Gono Odhikar Parishad are actively going door to door, listening to citizens鈥� concerns and presenting the party鈥檚 vision, principles, and goals.
He added people want to place their trust in young leadership because they鈥檝e been let down for the past 16 years.
He reiterated his party鈥檚 commitment to fulfilling the dreams of the people, saying, 鈥楾hose of us who led the July mass聽uprising will unite to establish a politics rooted in public aspirations-InshaAllah.鈥�
Leaders of the Jhenaidah District Gono聽Odhikar Parishad were also present during the meetings.