Dhaka, Aug. 30 -- Speakers at the Bengal Delta Conference 2025 yesterday said that the July 2024 mass uprising has once again paved the way for democratic practice in Bangladesh, allowing the nation to move toward a peaceful and democratic transfer of power.

The two-day conference, organized by the Dhaka Institute of Research and Analytics (DIRA), began at Hotel InterContinental in the capital. Foreign Affairs Adviser Md. Touhid Hossain attended the opening ceremony as the chief guest.

In his remarks, Hossain stressed that Bangladesh must not fall back into the old political order. "We do not want to return to the old political order. I hope the youth will remain politically aware of this matter," he said.

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