Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) is announcing a 36-point manifesto ahead of the 13th parliamentary election.

The party's election promises are being announced at a function titled "Manifesto of Youth and Dignity" at a hotel in Dhaka on Friday afternoon.

The new party, composed of many frontline leaders of the July Uprising, speaks of implementing the July National Charter for state reforms. It also promises to prosecute the killings, disappearances and extrajudicial killings committed during the uprising, and the murders at Shapla Chattar and the Peelkhana.

The student-led mass uprising on Aug 5, 2024, toppled the Awami League government, which had been in power for a decade and a half.

Three days later, the interim...