Bangladesh Hawker Sangram Parishad
A human chain organised by Bangladesh Hawker Sangram Parishad was formed in front of the Jatiya Press Club on Monday marking one year of eviction of hawkers from footpath by Dhaka South City Corporation. In the programme the speakers said the problems of hawkers was not solved through eviction. They demanded national policy and formulation of law and its materialization for the permanent solution of the hawkers. The function was addressed, among others, by Member Secretary of the organisation Sekander Hayat, Kamal Siddiqui, Murshikul Islam Shimul, Arif Chowdhury and Beauty Begum. The speakers also urged the authority concerned to take necessary steps for the rehabilitation of hawkers before eviction. Convenor of Bangladesh Hawker Sangram Parishad Abul Hosain presided over the event.
Janaswarthe Bangladesh
A discussion organised by newly floated political party Janaswarthe Bangladesh was held at its central office in the city’s Pallabi. In the programme held recently the speakers demanded enhancement of commission of mobile phone recharge traders. They warned that mobile phone recharge traders will forge greater movement if their demand is not met immediately. The function was addressed, among others, by President of the organisation Babul Hossain Jamadar, its Secretary General Saiful Islam, Vice-Presidents Abdur Rashid, Mohammad Ibrahim and Quamrul Islam Chowdhury, Joint Secretary General Ibrahim Khan, Organizing Secretary Ibrahim Hasan Mithu and Treasurer Kamal Khan.
The speakers also urged the government to take necessary steps to give loan for the mobile phone recharge traders.
