Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal

Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয়তাবাদী মহিলা দল, lit.'Bangladesh Nationalist Women's Party') is the women's wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[1][2][3] It was established on 9 September 1978.[4] The incumbent president of the organisation is Afroza Abbas and Incumbent general secretary is Sultana Ahmed.[5]

Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Mohila Dal
Formation9 September 1978 (46 years ago) (1978-09-09)
Headquarters80, Bhashani Bhaban, Naya Paltan Dhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
President
Afroza Abbas
Parent organization
Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Events

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  • Shahida Akhter Rita, a 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 Mohila Dal.[7]
  • On 6 August 2013, Activists of Mohila Dal protested in Tangail District, protesting the gang rape of a student of Major General Mahmudul Hasan High School.[8]
  • In August 2018, the President of Chittagong unit of Mohila Dal was detained by the police for allegedly provoking students who were protesting.[9]
  • In February 2020, ten people were injured in violent fractional clashes of Mohila Dal in Chittagong.[10]
  • On 14 March 2022, police prevented protests by Mohila Dal regarding inflation at the Jatiya Press Club.[11]
  • In 2022, various district committees of Mohila Dal were organized.[12][13][14] Among them, Seema Chowdhury, granddaughter of Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani, was elected president of Naogaon District unit of Mohila Dal.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "BNP hopes to get permission for Mar 12 rally". The Daily Star. 2018-03-03. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  2. ^ "Khaleda celebrates 66th birthday". The Daily Star. 2010-08-16. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  3. ^ "BNP blames govt for stock market crash". The Daily Star. 2011-01-21. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  4. ^ "Fakhrul slates removal of Zia's medal". The Daily Star. 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  5. ^ সরকারের পতন এখন সময়ের দাবি : আফরোজা আব্বাস. Daily Naya Diganta (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  6. ^ "Rita lone woman candidate in Jamalpur". The Daily Star. 2008-12-26. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  7. ^ "Mohila Dal committees announced". The Daily Star. 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  8. ^ "Protesters demand punishment to culprits". The Daily Star. 2013-01-06. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  9. ^ "Ctg Mohila Dal leader detained for 'instigating' students". Prothom Alo. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  10. ^ "Stick-wielding Mohila Dal rivals clash in Chattogram, 10 injured". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  11. ^ মহিলা দলের বিক্ষোভ মিছিলে পুলিশি বাধার অভিযোগ. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  12. ^ ঝিনাইদহ জেলা মহিলা দলের নতুন কমিটি. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  13. ^ রাজশাহী-খুলনা জেলা মহিলা দলের কমিটি বিলুপ্ত ঘোষণা. Bangladesh Journal Online (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  14. ^ ৫৮ জনের কমিটি পেল চট্টগ্রাম উত্তর মহিলা দল. ctgpratidin.com (in Bengali). 13 November 2021. Retrieved 2022-07-18.
  15. ^ নওগাঁ জেলা মহিলা দলের সভাপতি হলেন ভাষানীর নাতনি সীমা. Samakal (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-07-18.