The New Nation - Internet Edition

Staff Reporter

President of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) ASM Rob has said a qualitative change should be brought about in our political culture to frustrate those trying to identify the country as a failed state.

He was speaking as chief guest on the occasion of the 16th death anniversary of Mohammad Shajahan, the founder president of Jatiya Samajtantrik Sramik Jote, at the party's central office in the city yesterday.

Sramik Jote president Abul Khaer Sajjad chaired the meeting.

Abdul Malek Ratan, JSD General Secretary, said this government has failed to prove its impartiality. People do not trust it anymore.

Speakers demanded immediate restarting of the closed and sick industries and declaration of the Wage Commission.

Prof Mohammad Shafique, Executive President of JSD, Mohammad Siraj Mia Executive President of Sramik Jote, Abdul Khaleq and Mohammad Tauhid, among others, were present.

The leaders of JSD-Sramik Jote-Bangladesh Chhatra League and family members of Shajahan visited his grave at the Mirpur Martyred Intellectuals Graveyard in the morning.