Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয়তাবাদী মহিলা দল) is the women's wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[1][2][3] Afroza Abbas is the President of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal and general secretary of Sultana Ahemed [4]
| Formation | 9 September 1978 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
President | Afroza Abbas |
History edit
Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal was established on 9 September 1978.[5]
Shahida Akhter Rita, a Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal politician and the only woman candidate in Jamalpur District, lost the election from Jamalpur-1 in December 2008.[6]
In March 2010, Noor-e-Ara Safa was elected President and Shirin Sultana was elected General Secretary of the Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal.[7]
Activists of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal protested in Tangail District on 6 January 2013 protesting the gang rape of a student of Major General Mahmudul Hasan High School.[8]
Bangladesh High Court granted bail to Afroza Abbas and Sultana Ahmed, President and General Secretary of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal on 12 February 2018.[9] Abbas was set to contest the 2018 parliamentary election from Dhaka-9.[10] Abbas is the wife Mirza Abbas, Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and former minister.[11] In November 2018, Bangladesh Nationalist Party activists were detained by Bangladesh Police from the residence of Abbas.[12] The President of Chittagong unit of Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal was detained by Bangladesh Police in August 2018 for allegedly provoking students who were protesting.[13]
Ten people were injured in violent fractional clashes of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal in Chittagong in February 2020.[14]
Afroza Abbas, President of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal, told the media that the Awami League government would be washed away by the floods in July 2022.[15] Various district committees of the dal were organized.[16][17][18] Seema Chowdhury, granddaughter of Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani, was elected president of Naogaon District unit of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal.[19] On 11 March, 12 members protested outside the organizations central headquarters calling for the removal of Afroza Abbas, President of Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal, and subsequently all 12 members were expelled from the organization.[20] Police prevent protests by Mohila Dal regarding inflation at the Jatiya Press Club on 14 March 2022.[21]
References edit
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- ^ "BNP blames govt for stock market crash". The Daily Star. 2011-01-21. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ সরকারের পতন এখন সময়ের দাবি : আফরোজা আব্বাস. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ "Fakhrul slates removal of Zia's medal". The Daily Star. 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ "Rita lone woman candidate in Jamalpur". The Daily Star. 2008-12-26. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ "Mohila Dal committees announced". The Daily Star. 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ "Protesters demand punishment to culprits". The Daily Star. 2013-01-06. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ "Mohila Dal president, secy get HC bail". The Daily Star. 2018-02-12. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ "Candidature of Aman, Kader Siddique rejected". The Daily Star. 2018-12-08. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ "HC clears way for Mirza Abbas, his wife to go abroad". The Daily Star. 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ "BNP claims fresh arrests from Mirza Abbas' house". The Daily Star. 2018-11-18. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ "Ctg Mohila Dal leader detained for 'instigating' students". Prothom Alo. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ "Stick-wielding Mohila Dal rivals clash in Chattogram, 10 injured". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ বন্যার পানিতে সরকার ভেসে যাবে: আফরোজা আব্বাস. Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ ঝিনাইদহ জেলা মহিলা দলের নতুন কমিটি. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ রাজশাহী-খুলনা জেলা মহিলা দলের কমিটি বিলুপ্ত ঘোষণা. Bangladesh Journal Online (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ ৫৮ জনের কমিটি পেল চট্টগ্রাম উত্তর মহিলা দল. ctgpratidin.com (in Bengali). 13 November 2021. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ নওগাঁ জেলা মহিলা দলের সভাপতি হলেন ভাষানীর নাতনি সীমা. Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ মহিলা দলের ১২ নেত্রীকে বহিষ্কার. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.
- ^ মহিলা দলের বিক্ষোভ মিছিলে পুলিশি বাধার অভিযোগ. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.
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