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Bangladesh’s National Citizen Party Faces Turmoil Ahead of 13th Parliamentary Election

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Dhaka, Jan 3 (IANS) As Bangladesh heads towards its 13th Parliamentary election in February, the National Citizen Party (NCP) is facing internal turmoil, after 14 central leaders of the party resigned following the party’s alliance with the radical Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami, local media reported.A section within the NCP reportedly views the alliance with Jamaat as a deeply anti-ideological and politically ‘suicidal decision’, leading to a wave of resignations, while many of the top leaders …