Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- Convener of Jatiya Nagorik Party Nahid Islam on Friday said one of their new political party's primary goals is to formulate a new constitution through a 'constituent assembly' election to establish the 'second republic' in Bangladesh.

"We must eliminate all possibilities of reestablishing constitutional dictatorship by formulating a new democratic constitution. One of our primary goals is to formulate a new constitution through the election of a constituent assembly to establish our second republic," he said at the launch event of the new party.

Nahid was addressing the event, immediately after the announcement of a partial central committee of the new party at Manik Miah Avenue in the capital on Friday evening.

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