, Feb. 5 -- BNP senior leader Salahuddin Ahmed has said the Awami League can no longer engage in politics under its current name in Bangladesh as people rejected its fascist politics through the July mass uprising.

Speaking at a discussion on Wednesday, he also called for the trial of the Awami League for its involvement in mass killings and crimes against humanity.

The Anchalik Sampadak Parishad organised the event titled "National Unity and Current Reality" at the Jatiya Press Club.

"We want to make it clear that the people of Bangladesh have rejected the fascist politics of the Awami League through the uprising of students and the masses, driving them out of the country. We are now raising the demand that the Awami League can no lon...