Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- The National Citizens Party (NCP) on Friday rolled out its 36-point election manifesto ahead of the upcoming polls on Feb 12.

The document prioritises jobs, accountability and institutional reform at the centre of its political pitch, promising to create 10 million decent jobs within five years and to launch a Tk100 billion ($818 million) entrepreneurship fund to support businesses and start-ups.

The 86-page document, titled 'Manifesto of Youth and Dignity', was formally unveiled at a hotel in Dhaka, under the slogan 'Bangladesh through a new lens', in the presence of party leaders, supporters and journalists.

NCP Convener Nahid Islam attended the function as chief guest, and was joined by party spokesperson and Central...