Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman has warned that no national election will be held in 2026 unless the July revolution and its outcomes are formally recognized through a national referendum.
Speaking at a large rally of eight Islamist parties at Dhaka's Paltan intersection on Tuesday, Shafiqur Rahman declared that the implementation of the July National Charter was a prerequisite for holding the next general election.
"If you want to see an election in 2026, the July revolution must first be recognized. Without legal recognition of the July Charter, there can be no election," he said to thunderous applause from supporters.
The Jamaat chief reiterated his party's long-standing demand for the government...